(A) Administering agency. The administering agency of this chapter shall be the Local Disaster and Emergency Services Director.
(B) Duties of the Administering Agency. The administering agency has the authority to monitor the cleanup process of an on-going hazardous materials incident. In the event of a hazardous materials release/spill that is not being adequately, properly, or promptly cleaned up, the administering agency shall be permitted to select an appropriate cleanup contractor to clean up the incident site and submit a bill to the responsible party for the cleanup cost.
(C) The administering agency shall make a report to the county fiscal court and the city council on every hazardous materials incident that the agency responds to and list in detail the cause of the incident, the effect on the population and environment, and what steps were taken to deal with the incident.
(Ord. 02:95, passed 1-9-95)