§ 20.80.020. Investigations—Enforcement agency authority—Records required.

A.

The enforcement agency shall conduct investigations of allegations made to it as required by Section 20.80.010, and shall conduct investigations of all other facilities where it has reason to believe violations exist. In addition, the enforcement agency shall conduct such periodic investigations as it deems necessary to ensure compliance with all enactments.

B.

The enforcement agency shall maintain a record of each investigation. The record shall include but not be limited to the following:

1.

The names of all persons interviewed and the date and location of each interview;

2.

A description of all documentary and other physical evidence examined;

3.

The dates, times and locations of all inspections of the facility;

4.

A list of correspondence, including any written reports by the permittee;

5.

Any other evidence tending to resolve the issues.

C.

If the investigation does not result in any enforcement action, the enforcement agency shall submit an investigation report to the board. The report shall contain the enforcement agency's findings on each allegation if the investigations were commenced pursuant to a report of violations. The investigation report shall be accompanied by the investigation record prepared pursuant to subsection B of this section, and any findings in the report shall refer to their evidentiary basis in the record.

(Ord. 11886 Art. 9 § 902, 1979.)