§ 28-219. Regulation of waste received from other jurisdictions.

No waste shall be accepted from other jurisdictions, unless it meets the terms agreed upon in the large user agreement with the appropriate government agencies.

(a)

If another municipality or user located within another municipality contributes wastewater to the WWF, the director shall enter into an agreement with the contributing municipality.

(b)

Prior to entering into an agreement required above, the director shall request the following information from the contributing municipality:

(1)

A description of the quality and volume of wastewater discharged to the WWF by the contributing municipality.

(2)

An inventory of all users located within the contributing municipality that are discharging to the WWF.

(3)

Such other information as the director may deem necessary.

(c)

An agreement as required by subsection (a) above shall contain the following conditions:

(1)

A requirement for the contributing municipality to adopt an ordinance containing the provisions of the City of Fort Lauderdale's municipal sewer use ordinance or one which is at least as stringent as this article. The requirement shall specify that such ordinance and limits must be revised as necessary to reflect changes made to the city's ordinance or local limits.

(2)

A requirement for the contributing municipality to submit a revised user inventory on at least an annual basis.

(3)

A provision specifying which pretreatment implementation activities, including wastewater discharge permit issuance, inspection and sampling and enforcement, will be conducted by the contributing municipality; which of these activities will be conducted by the director ; and which of these activities will be conducted jointly by the contributing municipality and the director.

(4)

A requirement for the contributing municipality to provide the director with access to all information that the contributing municipality obtains as part of its pretreatment activities.

(5)

Limits on the nature, quality and volume of the contributing municipality's wastewater at the point where it discharges to the WWF.

(6)

Requirements for monitoring the contributing municipality's discharge, if requested by the director.

(7)

A provision ensuring city inspectors access to the facilities of users located within the contributing municipality's jurisdictional boundaries for the purpose of inspection, sampling and any other duties deemed necessary by the director.

(8)

A provision specifying remedies available for breach of the terms of the agreement.

(Ord. No. C-98-61, § 3, 10-20-98)