(a) Permit required. A person commits an offense if he sells treated water inside the city, from a source of supply inside or outside the city, without a permit from the director granted subject to the conditions of Subsection (b).
(b) Conditions of permit. No person may sell treated water inside the city from any source of supply without a permit from the director subject to the following conditions:
(1) The application for permit must be reviewed and approved by the city environmental health officer prior to its issuance.
(2) The production, processing, treatment and distribution of the water is at all times under the supervision of the department or another competent water works operator holding a valid certificate of competency issued by the State Department of Health.
(3) The permittee must abide by the applicable state laws and the rules, regulations and other conditions set forth by the State Department of Health, the director and the city environmental health officer regarding the sale of drinking water.
(c) Exceptions. This section does not apply to the retail sale of commercially bottled water by a grocery store, drug store, restaurant or other similar business establishment.
(d) Enforcement authority. The director is authorized to promulgate additional regulations, not in conflict with state laws, rules and regulations or other applicable provisions of this code, to aid implementation of this section. (Ord. 19201)