(A) Enforcement. Authority for supervising and enforcing the provisions of Chapter 51 is expressly delegated to the Waste Management District. The Waste Management District may delegate certain responsibilities of this chapter to the Director of Health, IPL, or other Metro Government agencies or departments.
(B) Duties. It shall be the responsibility of the Waste Management District to:
(1) Supervise the execution of all applicable laws, rules and regulations pertaining to solid waste management.
(2) Investigate all violations and grievances reported.
(3) Issue orders for corrections of violations of this chapter.
(4) Institute necessary proceedings to prosecute violations of this chapter.
(5) Establish procedures and to enforce regulations concerning matters pertaining to licensing and fees to be charged therefore, in conformity with regulations of the Kentucky Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Cabinet and any other applicable law or regulation.
(C) The Metro Government shall provide all staff support; including the hiring of an Executive Director of the District, through its officers, assistants, clerks, deputies, and employees. The staff of the Waste Management District, including the Executive Director, shall be deemed Metro Government employees and shall be subject to the control of the Mayor.
(D) The Metro Government shall continue to assume full funding responsibility, administrative responsibility, and fiscal control for the Waste Management District.
(1994 Jeff. Code, § 51.09) (Jeff. Ord. 1-1991, adopted and effective 1-29-1991; Jeff. Am. Ord. 3-1996, adopted and effective 1-23-1996; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 44-2005, approved 4-19-2005)