17.21.041 Application for a Certified Unified Program Agency permit.
A. Application for a new, amended or renewed permit or an additional approval shall be made to the CUPA on a form provided by the CUPA.
B. A permit shall not be approved until the CUPA is satisfied that the person or business adequately conforms to the provisions of this chapter and other applicable laws and regulations.
C. The CUPA shall issue a permit to store, handle or use hazardous materials or hazardous wastes or treat hazardous waste on-site, or operate an underground storage tank system when the following have been met:
1. The permit application form as well as the Hazardous Materials Business Plan has been completed and submitted by the applicant, reviewed by the CUPA and found to be satisfactory;
2. For underground storage tanks at a place of business, forms provided by the CUPA must be completed and submitted by the applicant and reviewed by the CUPA and found to be satisfactory;
3. If hazardous wastes generated on-site are being treated on-site and the business falls under the permit-by-rule, conditional authorized tier or conditional exempt tier, DTSC form 1772, or other approved form, must be completed and submitted by the applicant and reviewed by the CUPA and found to be satisfactory, unless the tiered permitting authority is under the jurisdiction of the California Department of Toxic Substances Control;
4. The applicable fees, including the state surcharge, as referenced in Section 17.21.180 of this chapter, have been received by the CUPA;
5. It appears that the applicable hazardous materials and hazardous waste requirements and the requirements of this chapter will be met by the applicant.
D. A permit to store, handle or use a hazardous material or hazardous waste or to treat hazardous waste on-site, or to operate an underground storage tank system is not transferable to another person, business or physical location.
E. A permit issued pursuant to this chapter shall be posted or kept on file at the permitted place of business. A copy of the approved Hazardous Materials Business Plan shall be maintained at the place of business.
(Ord. 2062 NCS §1 (part), 1997.)