Ventura County |
Code of Ordinances |
Division 4. Public Health |
Chapter 5. Hazardous Substances |
Article 1. Unified Program Generally |
Appendix 4506. CUPA administrative fee.
The CUPA shall charge and shall be paid an annual administrative fee in accordance with Section 25404.5 of the Health and Safety Code to defray the costs to the County of administering the unified program on behalf of the CUPA and participating agencies. Such fee is hereby imposed on each unified program facility that is subject to a permit or approval issued or outstanding under the unified program at any time during such year or that is subject to inspection or other form of regulation by the CUPA or participating agencies under the unified program during such year. The amount of such fee for each such facility shall be determined by resolution of the Board of Supervisors. Except as may be otherwise provided by law, the person or persons who hold the pertinent permit or approval or who are the owners and operators of such facility shall be jointly and severally liable to pay such fee. The fee shall be due when the unified program facility is billed or request for payment is otherwise made by the CUPA.