§ 20-176.36. Authority.  


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  • The provisions of this division are enacted so as to ensure the proper handling of environmentally hazardous wastes generated by motor vehicle repair and motor vehicle painting shops, in order to protect the atmosphere and water supply in Broward County. This division shall be a minimum standards ordinance pursuant to Broward County Charter § 8.04. Therefore, all cities within Broward County shall be required to enforce this chapter, on a local level, and to that extent all references to the county shall be deemed to include references to the applicable city; provided, however, any city may pass its own ordinance containing such provisions and procedures that are substantially equivalent to the provisions and procedures set forth in this division and may delegate the administration and enforcement of this division to the county.

(Ord. No. 91-12, § 1, 3-12-91)