§ 51.125 ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY; DUTIES AND POWERS.
   The Building Official of the city is herewith declared the designated representative for the enforcement of the Rules within its jurisdictional area. The appointed individual(s) must be approved and certified by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality before assuming the duties and responsibilities of the designated representative of the city. The designated representative shall have the following duties and concomitant powers:
   (A)   To resolve any question regarding any interpretation of these Rules, or the design criteria.
   (B)   To enforce these Rules and to make appropriate recommendations to proper city officials when instances of noncompliance with these Rules have been determined.
   (C)   To make statutorily mandated inspections of proposed, new and existing on-site sewage facilities.
   (D)   To collect fees set by the authorized agent as necessary to recover the reasonable costs incurred in meeting the requirements of these Rules.
   (E)   To make semi-annual reports to the authorized agent on all actions, including legal actions, taken concerning these Rules.
   (F)   To investigate nuisance complaints within 21 days of receipt. All validated complaints shall be resolved or substantial progress made toward resolution by the responsible individual within 30 days.
   (G)   To perform all other duties necessary to meet the requirements of these Rules.
(Ord. 8-1995-21, passed 8-22-95; Am. Ord. 09-2007-52, passed 9-25-07)