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and approved by the Director. A change in ownership of an existing facility or a circumstance that creates the need for the reapplication for a certificate of occupancy of an existing facility will require verification in writing of the adequacy of any existing grease trap or grease interceptor. If any such grease trap or grease interceptor at the existing facility is found to be inadequate based upon the standards in this ordinance the existing facility will be required to design, install, operate and maintain a grease trap/interceptor in accordance with the standards in this ordinance, locally adopted plumbing codes or other applicable ordinances. (3) All grease trap/interceptor waste shall be properly disposed of at a facility in accordance with federal, state, or local regulation. (b) Variance. (1) The owner or operator of a facility may be granted a variance from the requirement to install a grease tra //interceptor by submitting a completed variance request form to the Director. The variance request form will include the following: a. Facility name, mailing address. and street address; b. Facility contact name, title, and phone number; C. Description of food manufacturing. processing, preparation, or service provided by the facility, d. Reason(s) why the facili is requesting a variance; Method(s) and/or equipment used to keep fats. oils, and greases generated by the facility from entering the facility's plumbing and the wastewater collection svstem: and f. A signed statement that the owner/operator understands that. if the facility's food manufacturing processing preparation, or services change, impacting the quantity or quality of the fats, oils, and greases generated, the facility will be required to install a properly sized grease trap/interceptor at the facility's own expense in accordance with this ordinance. (2) A committee consisting of one representative each, as selected by the Director, from the Water/Wastewater Utilities Department and the Environmental Health Department and the Chief Building Official will consider the request for variance The committee shall conduct such investigation as reasonably necessarv to evaluate the merits of the request render a recommendation to the 0 Director. The review process shall include. among other things, a physical