Austin |
Land Development Code |
Title 25. LAND DEVELOPMENT. |
Chapter 25-8. ENVIRONMENT. |
SubChapter A. WATER QUALITY. |
Article 6. WATER QUALITY CONTROLS. |
Division 2. Maintenance and Inspection. |
§ 25-8-233. BARTON SPRINGS ZONE OPERATING PERMIT.
(A)
In the Barton Springs Zone, the owner or operator of a commercial or multifamily development is required to obtain an annual operating permit for the required water quality controls.
(B)
To obtain an annual operating permit, an applicant must:
(1)
provide the Planning and Development Review Department with:
(a)
a maintenance plan; and
(b)
the information necessary to verify that the water quality controls are in proper operating condition; and
(2)
pay the required, nonrefundable fee.
(C)
The Planning and Development Review Department may verify that a water quality control is in proper operating condition by either inspecting the water quality control or accepting a report from a registered engineer.
(D)
The Planning and Development Review Department shall issue an operating permit after determining that:
(1)
the applicant has complied with the requirements of Subsection (B); and
(2)
the water quality controls are in proper operating condition.
(E)
The Planning and Development Review Department shall transfer an operating permit to a new owner or operator if, not later than 30 days after a change in ownership or operation, the new owner or operator:
(1)
signs the operating permit;
(2)
accepts responsibility for the water quality controls; and
(3)
documents the transfer on a form provided by the Planning and Development Review Department.
Source: Subsections 13-7-11(b), (c), and (d); Ord. 990225-70; Ord. 010329-18; Ord. 031211-11; Ord. 20131017-046.