§ 19-90. Health department action.  


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  • (a)

    The county health department shall review each application for a permit under this division and make recommendations to the board of commissioners based upon an evaluation of the following factors relating to the applicant's project:

    (1)

    Environmental and economic impact;

    (2)

    State and federal hazardous or solid waste application and permit; and

    (3)

    Whether or not the hazardous or solid waste which the applicant requests a permit to store, treat or dispose of is a byproduct or is accumulated in the normal scope of the applicant's regular business.

    (b)

    The county health department shall make the following findings before making a recommendation to the board of commissioners:

    (1)

    That there is no serious adverse environmental or economic impact on the county as proposed.

    (2)

    That the proposed facility meets all federal and state regulations and has received all appropriate federal and state permits.

    (3)

    That the applicant has the capability, experience, and financial resources to construct, operate and maintain the facility in a safe and continuous manner.

    (4)

    Whether or not the applicant is a county or a person acting for or on behalf of a county with a population of four hundred thousand (400,000) or more or to or for any incorporated city, town or village in that county.

(Ord. of 7-7-87, § 6(B), (C))