Whenever the approval or satisfaction of the city may be required under this title for a design, monitoring, testing or other technical submittal by an applicant or permittee, city may, in its discretion, require such applicant or permittee, at such applicant's or permittee's sole cost and expense, to retain a suitably qualified independent engineer, or chemist, or other appropriate professional consultant, acceptable to city, for the purpose of evaluating and rendering a professional opinion respecting the adequacy of such submittal to achieve the purposes of this title. The city shall be entitled to rely on such evaluation and/or opinion of such engineer, chemist or professional consultant in making the relevant determinations provided for in this title.
(Ord. 4002 § l (part), 1990: Ord. 3435 § l (part), 1983)