§ 14-16. Authority of County Judge to appoint Professional Engineer.  


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  • (a)

    The County Judge is hereby authorized to appoint a qualified Professional Engineer to perform any tests on behalf of the County to determine compliance with this Article or with applicable state law or regulations. Results of any such tests and copies of any reports of such engineer shall be sent to the Department of Pollution Control and Ecology.

    (b)

    The County Judge is authorized to consult with an independent registered professional engineer if he has concerns about the impact of any development on county or public roads or drainage. This initial consultation shall be at the expense of the County. If after said consultation concerns still exist then the County Judge may retain said engineer to perform a complete analysis of said development at the expense of the developer. Preference shall be given to engineers located within one hundred (100) miles of the County.

(Ord. No. 83-33, Art. 6, 10-13-83; Ord. No. 2005-3, Art. 1, 2-10-05)