§ 12-57. Abatement of hazardous material spills and cost recovery.  


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  • (a)

    The fire chief shall have the authority to order the clean up of leaking or spilled substances that are considered hazardous to the health and safety of the public.

    (b)

    The actual cost of abatement of a hazardous material leak or spill may be recovered from the responsible party; including damage to equipment and/or the environment; operational costs including use of city-owned equipment, additional storage cost; and administrative cost.

(Ord. No. 2035, § 1, 6-5-00)