§ 16.60.080. Permit application requirements.  


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  • A.

    An applicant shall apply for a permit using a form provided by the department. A separate form is required for each separate operation. A person may not begin operation until the department issues a permit for each operation.

    B.

    Except as provided in subsections C. and D. below, an applicant shall apply for a permit at least 30 days before the food establishment begins operation.

    C.

    If there is a change of ownership, the new owner shall apply for a permit not less than seven days prior to the change of ownership. A new owner applying for a permit less than seven days prior to the change of ownership shall pay the applicable late fee.

    D.

    If the application is for a temporary food establishment under section 16.60.220, an applicant shall apply for a permit not less than seven days prior to the date of operation. An applicant applying for a permit less than seven days prior to the event shall pay the applicable late fee. The department may deny applications made less than three days prior to an event or may limit menu items or use of commissary facilities.

(AO No. 2009-40(S), § 1, 7-21-09; AO No. 2009-102, § 1, 8-25-09, eff. 1-1-10; AO 2017-162 , § 6, 12-19-17)