(a) The City Engineer, or authorized representative, shall be permitted to enter and inspect sites and/or facilities subject to this chapter as often as may be necessary to determine compliance with this chapter.
(b) The City Engineer, or authorized representative, shall have the right to set up at sites and/or facilities subject to this chapter such devices as are necessary to conduct monitoring and/or sampling of a site and/or facility's storm water discharge.
(c) The City Engineer, or authorized representative, shall have the right to require the site and/or facility owner or operator to install monitoring equipment as necessary. This sampling and monitoring equipment shall be maintained at all times in safe and proper operating condition by the site and/or facility owner or operator at the owner or operator's expense. All devices used to measure storm water flow and quality shall be calibrated to ensure their accuracy.
(d) Any temporary or permanent obstruction to safe and reasonable access to the facility to be inspected and/or sampled shall be promptly removed by the site and/or facility's owner or operator at the written or oral request of the City Engineer, or authorized representative. The costs of clearing such access shall be borne by the site and/or facility owner or operator.
(Ord. 2008-18. Passed 2-19-08.)