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(a) No person shall commence any activity at an underground storage tank facility which activity may involve new construction, upgrading, repair, modification, or closure of one or more tank systems or of part of any tank system, without having first obtained a construction permit from the Health Department.

(b) The application for the construction permit shall provide sufficient information to demonstrate to the Health Department that the proposed work will comply with all applicable provisions of this chapter and any standards and specifications set forth by the Health Officer.

(c) Any person who shall commence any work for which a permit is required by this section, without having first obtained a permit or approval, shall be required, if subsequently granted a permit for the work, to pay double the standard permit fee.

(d) The above provisions shall not apply to emergency work required to protect the environment or public health or safety. In such cases, the person responsible for the work shall:

(1) satisfy the Health Department that such work was urgently necessary; and

(2) demonstrate that all work performed was in conformance with this chapter and with any standards specified by the Health Department at the time of the emergency work.

Ord. 2077, 6/20/95