Ordinance 1987-01ORDINANCE NO. 87-1
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GILROY AMENDING SECTIONS
19.96, 19.102(p)(3) AND 19.106(h) OF THE G1LROY CITY
CODE PERTAINING TO SEWAGE TREATMENT
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. Section 19.96 is amended to read as follows;
Sec. 19.96. Right of Inspection.
Whenever the director of public works, health
officer or any authorized representative of the city
shall have cause to conduct a r oatine inspection or to
suspect that a nuisance or violation of this chapter
exists in any house, cellar, enclosure or building,
within the city limits or discharging into the
sewerage system, or for the purpose of inspecting and
monitoring industrial waste discharges, he may demand
entry therein at any reasonable time, and if the owner
or occupant shall refuse or delay to open the same and
admit a free examination, such refusal or delay shall
constitute a misdemeanor.
Ail Industrial users shall retain for a minimum
of three years any records of monitoring activities
and results (whether or not such monitoring activities
are required by the City) and shall make such records
available for inspection and copying by the City.
This period of retention shall be extended during the
course of any unresolved litigmtion regarding the
Industrial User or when requested by the City.
SECTION II. Section 19.102(p)(3) is amended to read
as follows:
(3)
Excessive Discharge. No user shall ever increase
the use of process water or, in any way, attempt
to dilute a discharge as a partial or complete
substitute for adequate treatment to achieve
compliance with the limitations contained in the
Federal National Pretreatment Standards, or in any
other pollutant-specific limitation developed by
the city or state.
SECTION III. The second paragraph of Section 19.106(h)
is amended to read as follows:
The city shall annually publish in a qualified local
newspaper a list of the users which were not in compliance
with any pretreatment requirements or standards at least
once during the twelve (12) previous months. The
notification shall also summarize any enforcement actions
taken against the users during the same eleven (11) months.
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SECTION IV. Ail other ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION V. This ordinance shall take effect and be
in full force thirty (30) days from and after its adoption
and approval.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of February 1987 by
the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ALBERT, GAGE, KLOECKER, MUSSALLEM,
PALMERLEE, VALDEZ and HUGHAN
COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ATTEST:
APPROVED:
Clerk
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I, SUSANNE E. STEINMETZ, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do
hereby certify that the attached Ordinance No. 87-1 is an original
ordinance, duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a regular
meeting of said Council held on the 2nd day of February ,
19 87 , at which meeting a quorum was present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
Official Seal of the City of Gilroy this 4th day of February
19 87 .
ity Clerk of the City of Gilroy
(Seal)