Austin |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 10. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES AND SANITATION. |
Chapter 10-3. FOOD AND FOOD HANDLERS. |
Article 7. INSPECTIONS. |
§ 10-3-153. FOOD SERVICE ENTERPRISE OR RETAIL FOOD STORE INSPECTIONS AND VIOLATIONS.
(A)
After inspecting a food service enterprise or a retail food store, the health authority shall state on the inspection report:
(1)
a weighted point value for each violation of a critical requirement;
(2)
the rating score of the enterprise, determined by subtracting from 100 the total of the weighted point values for all violations; and
(3)
that failure to correct the violations within the prescribed time period may result in the suspension of the permit.
(B)
The person in charge of a food service enterprise or a retail food store shall correct a violation of a critical requirement:
(1)
as soon as possible; or
(2)
if the health authority approves, not later than the 10th day after date of the inspection.
(C)
The person in charge of a food service enterprise or a retail food store shall correct non-critical violations:
(1)
within the time period prescribed by the inspection report; or
(2)
if a time period is not prescribed, as soon as possible before the next routine inspection.
(D)
If the rating score of a food service enterprise or a retail food enterprise is less than 70 points, the person in charge shall begin correcting identified violations not later than 48 hours after the inspection.
Source: Ord. 20051201-013; Ord. 20120301-010.