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SEPTIC
CONTRACTOR LICENSE
WITH REFERENCE
TO SHELBY COUNTY ORDINANCE NO. 1999-6 ON-SITE WASTEWATER
TREATMENT & DISPOSAL SYSTEMS
CONTRACTOR LICENSE
1.
No person (including in that term any firm, corporation, or
other legal entity) shall install, reconstruct, alter or repair,
or provide on-site services assisting in the installation,
reconstruction, alteration or repair of, any on-site wastewater
treatment and disposal system located in Shelby County unless
that person possesses a valid on-site wastewater treatment and
disposal system contractors license.
2. An
application form for the contractors license may be obtained
from the Shelby county Environmental Health Department and must
be returned fully completed and accompanied by a nonrefundable
application fee payable to the department in an amount as
prescribed from time to time by resolution of the Shelby County
Board of Health. A contractor license is valid for two years.
3.
The Environmental Health Department will issue a contractors
license at such time as the Department is satisfied that the
applicant is aware of all relevant rules and regulations and
meets one of the following criteria:
A.
Has been a septic system installer
or worked for a septic system installer for a period of two
years.
B. Has
attended sufficient training as approved by the department
related to the wastewater industry. This may include attending
training at a DNR event or the Iowa Onsite Waste Water
Association Conference.
4.
The Director or a designee may revoke the license, if it is
found that the licensee has violated any rule in this chapter.
A revocation or suspension may be appealed in writing to the
Board of Health at the next regular meeting. The Board of
Health by majority vote may modify, withdraw, or order
compliance with said notice or order.
SEVERABILITY
5.
Each section, paragraph, sentence, clause and provision of these
rules and regulations is separate and if any provision of these
rules is held as unconstitutional or invalid for any reason,
such decision shall not affect the remainder of these rules and
regulations not any part there of other than that part affected
by such decision.
PENALTIES
6.
Any person (including in that term any firm, corporation, or
other legal entity) who violates any provision of this chapter
or the rules and policies set forth by the Board of Health, it’s
officers or its authorized agent shall be subject to a $500.00
dollar fine for the first offense. $1,000.00 fine for the
second offense and any additional offense.
REPEALER
7.
All other ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the
provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SAVING CLAUSE
8.
If any section, provision, or part of this ordinance shall be
adjudged invalid or unconstitutional, such adjudication shall
not affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole or any
section, provision or part thereof not adjudged invalid or
unconstitutional.
EFFECTIVE DATE
This ordinance shall be effective after its final passage,
approval and publication as provided by law.
Passed and
approved by the Board of Supervisors of Shelby County this 2nd
day of May, 2006.
SHELBY COUNTY
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
ROGER
SCHMITZ, Chairman
RICHARD
FERRY, Member
LAVON
CHRISTENSEN, Member
ATTEST:
MARSHA J. CARTER, Shelby County Auditor |
