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After the Director has approved the Applicant's dust control plan, the Director shall provide the Applicant and the Director of Building Inspection with written notification that the Applicant has complied with the requirements of this Article.
(Added by 176-08, File No. 071009, App. 7/30/2008)
The Director may adopt, and may thereafter amend, rules, regulations and guidelines that the Director deems necessary to implement the provisions of this Article. A public hearing before the Health Commission shall be held prior to the adoption or any amendment of the rules, regulations and guidelines recommended for implementation. In addition to any notices required by law, the Director shall send written notice, at least 15 days prior to the hearing, to any interested party who sends a written request to the Director for notice of hearings related to the adoption of rules, regulations and guidelines under this section.
(Added by 176-08, File No. 071009, App. 7/30/2008)
All departments, boards, commissions, and agencies of the City and County of San Francisco that authorize construction or improvements on land under their jurisdiction under circumstances where no building, excavation, grading, foundation, or other permit needs to be obtained under the San Francisco Building Code shall adopt rules and regulations to insure that the same dust control requirements that are set forth in this Article are followed. The Directors of Public Health and Building Inspection shall assist the departments, boards, commission and agencies to insure that these requirements are met.
(Added by 176-08, File No. 071009, App. 7/30/2008)
In undertaking the enforcement of this ordinance, the City is assuming an undertaking only to promote the general welfare. It is not assuming, nor is it imposing on its officers and employees, an obligation for breach of which it is liable in money damages to any person who claims that such breach proximately caused injury.
(Added by 176-08, File No. 071009, App. 7/30/2008)
The Director is authorized to charge the following fees to defray the costs of document processing and review, consultation with applicants, and administration of this Article: for fiscal year 2008-2009 (1) an initial fee of $492, payable to the Department upon the filing of a Dust Control Plan with the Department; and (2) an additional fee of $164 per hour for time spent in document processing and review and applicant consultation exceeding three hours or portion thereof payable to the Department. Beginning with fiscal year 2009-2010, no later than April 15 each year, the Controller shall adjust the fees provided in this Article to reflect changes in the relevant Consumer Price Index, without further action by the Board of Supervisors. In adjusting the fees, the Controller may round these fees up or down to the nearest dollar. The Director shall perform an annual review of the fees scheduled to be assessed for the following fiscal year and shall file a report with the Controller no later than May 1st of each year, proposing, if necessary, an adjustment to the fees to ensure that costs are fully recovered and that fees do not produce significantly more revenue than required to cover the costs of operating the program. The Controller shall adjust fees when necessary in either case.
(Added by 176-08, File No. 071009, App. 7/30/2008)