For the purpose of this chapter:
(a) “Board of Health” or “Board” means the Board of Health of the City of Columbus, Ohio.
(b) “Closed” means that the licensed facility may not operate because:
(1) Its license has been suspended due to Columbus Board of Health action;
(2) Its license has been revoked due to the Columbus Board of Health action; or
(3) The licensed facility has been ordered to close immediately by the Health Commissioner due to a clear and present danger to the public health.
(c) “Columbus City Health Code” or “CCHC” means the regulations promulgated by the Columbus Board of Health which are applicable to the City of Worthington.
(d) “Columbus Public Health Sanitarian” means the Registered Sanitarian or Registered Sanitarian-In-Training who is authorized by the Health Commissioner to conduct standard or non-standard health and safety inspections.
(e) “Compliance” means that the licensed facility, based upon the most recent standard inspection, has met the minimum standards set forth by the Columbus City Health Code. The licensed facility is considered to be in compliance unless in enforcement, ordered closed, or on probation.
(f) “Public Health Information Sign” means the placard (green, yellow, red, or white) that is issued by Columbus Public Health to a license holder following a standard health or safety inspection. Said public health information sign shall be five and one-half (5.5) inches by four and one-quarter (4.25) inches in size.
(g) “Enforcement” means that the licensed facility, after supervisory review, is currently involved in compliance and enforcement proceedings by Columbus Public Health.
(h) “Health Commissioner” means the Health Commissioner of the City of Columbus, Ohio, or the Commissioner’s authorized representative.
(i) “Health Department” or “Columbus Health Department” or “Columbus City Health Department” or “Columbus Public Health” or “Department” means the Health Department of the City of Columbus, Ohio.
(j) “Licensed Facility” means any body art facility, campground, food service operation, manufactured home park, public spa, public special use pool, public swimming pool, retail food establishment, or solid waste facility licensed or approved to operate by Columbus Public Health. However, “Licensed Facility” does not include food service vending machine locations.
(k) “License Holder” means the person, firm, association, corporation or entity to which the license for the operation of the license facility was issued.
(l) “Proprietor” means the license holder, owner, manager, operator, or other person in charge or control of the licensed facility.
(m) “Probation” means that the licensed facility has been placed in a probationary status by the Columbus Board of Health.
(n) “Sanitarian” means Columbus Public Health Sanitarian.
(Ord. 15-2008. Passed 4-21-08.)