(A) The provisions of this chapter shall be enforced in the
by the Office of Campbell County Emergency Management established in the
government pursuant to
law, and the director and deputy director thereof, shall be empowered as Inspection and Enforcement Officers, by executive order of the Campbell County Judge Executive, to enforce all Kentucky Revised Statutes, rules, regulations, and ordinances of the jurisdiction related to the
and control of hazardous materials, including but not limited to, issuing a Notice of Violation to violators of §§ 52.16 or 52.17 of this chapter.
(B) Upon notification or discovery of any violation of the provisions of this chapter, the administering agency shall immediately investigate the site upon which the violation is located. The administering agency will be the lead enforcement agency for violations of this chapter. If a violation exists, a notice describing the violation shall be served upon the
who is responsible for the
upon which the violation has occurred, if the identity of the
is known. The notice shall also include the
, if applicable:
(1) A statement that if the situation is not remedied within the prescribed period of time, the administering agency
proceed to correct the violation.
(2) A statement that the
shall be liable for any
incurred by public agencies associated with their releases.
(3) A statement that after the administering agency has corrected the violation, a bill shall be sent charging the
the amount of
and expenses incurred by the governmental agency in correcting the violation.
(4) A statement that penalties
be levied for violations that have occurred.
(C) Governmental
. In cases where the identity of the who is responsible for upon which a violation has occurred is not known at the time that the violation is reported or discovered, or in cases of an emergency nature where it is deemed necessary by a representative of the Campbell County Office of Emergency Management, or the Fire Chief of the jurisdiction in which the is located, to take immediate , the or any governmental agency within the take reasonable steps to abate any problem and take reasonable steps to clean-up the area affected to assure continuing safety of the public and the . When the identity of the responsible for the is determined, a bill shall be sent to that for the for correcting the violation according to the provisions of divisions (A) and (B) of this section.
(D) Injunctive relief. The administering agency is empowered to seek injunctive relief for violations of this chapter should other means prove ineffective and a threat to public health and safety exists.
(Ord. O-17-95, passed 11-1-95; Am. Ord. O-1-2002, passed 2-6-02)