§ 9-157. Permit application review and issuance.  


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  • (a)

    Upon receipt of a permit application and upon determination that the application contains the required elements and complies with all procedural and substantive standards of this article, that the applicant is not currently in violation of the provisions of this article, and is otherwise complete, the environmental health director, or designated representative, shall have thirty (30) days to either approve, approve with conditions or deny the permit application.

    (b)

    The application will be reviewed for compliance with the application criteria or Chapter 17-7, 17-640 F.A.C. and this article. Transport vehicles, storage facilities, and landspread/application sites shall be inspected by the environmental health director, or his designee, prior to permit issuance. The environmental health director or his/her designated representative shall have the authority to impose specific conditions on the permit which are necessary to mitigate anticipated negative environmental and health impacts associated with the application activity.

    (c)

    Specific conditions may be, but are not limited to:

    (1)

    Topographical set backs;

    (2)

    Limitation of land application based on soil types and historical groundwater table fluctuations;

    (3)

    Set backs based on population densities; and

    (4)

    Limitations on types of agricultural practices.

    (d)

    A permit issued hereunder may be revoked by the environmental health director for violation of the provisions of this article upon due prior notice and an opportunity for the permittee to present such defenses as may be appropriate. The permittee may apply for a new permit using the same procedures and criteria as for the prior permit and must show abatement of the violation(s) which caused the permit revocation.

(Ord. No. 93-2, § 7, 1-11-93)