§ 91.68. Duties of permit officer.

[The duties of the permit officer are as follows:]

(1)

To receive applications for permits issued pursuant to this article, to cause such investigation as he deems necessary to be made of this applicant, and to approve or deny issuance of any permit.

(2)

To issue permits authorized hereunder upon his making the findings required herein.

(3)

To examine or cause to be examined all applications for renewal permits so as to determine that each such applicant is in full compliance with all requirements of this article [and the] Texas Department of Health.

(4)

To reinspect and reexamime all applications for renewal permits so as to determine that each applicant is in full compliance with all requirements of this article and Texas Department of Health.

(5)

To conduct or cause to be conducted an inspection of the ambulance, equipment, business records and the premises from which such ambulance service operates.

(6)

Subject to appeals provided for herein, to revoke or suspend any permit issued to this article.

(7)

To develop such reasonable regulations subject to the approval of the city council as may be necessary for the proper enforcement and implementation of the provisions of this article, and to maintain the highest of prehospital emergency medical services and delivery thereof.

(Ord. No. 2006-868, 2-27-06)