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Utilities panel outlines FOG ordinance, $75 annual inspection fee to protect wastewater system
Summary
Utilities staff told council they will consolidate fats, oils and grease (FOG) enforcement under utilities, use OpenGov for compliance tracking and propose a $75 annual inspection fee per facility (50% reduced for qualifying nonprofits) to fund inspections and reduce sewer backups.
City utilities staff presented proposed updates to the fats, oils and grease (FOG) ordinance that move enforcement and inspection oversight to the utilities department and establish an online compliance portal.
Mr. Zimmerman and utilities staff described the program’s elements: a public portal through OpenGov where facilities register equipment and upload pump‑out…
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