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9-3-8: ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY:
   A.   Health Department Authority: The County Health Department is authorized to enforce the provisions of this chapter, and, in the performance of this duty, the Director of the County Health Department or his or her duly authorized agents are authorized at any reasonable hour to enter any premises that may be necessary in the enforcement of said provisions.
   B.   City Authority: The officers and agents of the City, upon presenting suitable identification and stating the purpose thereof, shall have the right, at all reasonable times and hours, to enter upon any and all premises in the City receiving sewage service from the City for the purpose of inspecting, sampling and testing the sanitary sewer system on said premises and the sewage contained or discharged through the same. In the event a duly authorized officer or agent of the City is refused admission for any such purpose, the Water Manager may, at his or her discretion, cause water service to the premises in question to be limited or discontinued until the City's officers and agents have been afforded reasonable access to the premises and sewer system to accomplish the purposes aforesaid.
(1979 Code §§ 14.40.090, 14.44.080; amd. 1999 Code)