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Ordinance No. 1734 Page Three 9.16.020 Adoption of State Laws and Regulations by Reference The following Chapters of the California Health and Safety Code and California Code of Regulations, with their implementing regulations and agency resolutions, are hereby incorporated into this Chapter by reference: Chapter 6.11 (unified hazardous waste and hazardous materials regulatory program); Chapter 6.5 of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code commencing with Section 25100 (hazardous waste generators and on-site treatment authorized under the permit-by-rule, conditionally authorized and conditionally exempt tiers); Chapter 6.67 (commencing with Section 25270) of the Health and Safety Code (aboveground storage tanks); Chapter 6.75 and 6.7 excluding Section 25297.1 of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code (underground storage tanks); Sections 2720 through 2728 of Article 11, Chapter 16 of Title 23 (underground storage tanks,); Title 23, Division 3, Chapter 16 and Chapter 18 of the California Code of Regulations (underground storage tanks); Chapter 6.95 Article 1 (hazardous materials) and Article 2 (regulated substances) of Division 20 of the Califomia Health and Safety Code and Section 8001.3 Pan 9 of Title 24, California Code of Regulations (hazardous materials management plan). The provisions of this Ordinance shall conform to these incorporated provisions as they may be mended, unless explicitly modified within this Ordinance. In no case shall this Ordinance be less stringent that what State law requires. 9.16.030 Certified Unified Program Agency The Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department hereby assumes authority and responsibility to be the Certified Unified Program Agency (CUPA) for the jurisdiction of the City of Pleasanton. As CUPA, the City has authority to administer and enforce hazardous materials and hazardous waste laws and regulations pursuant to Section 9.16.020 of this Chapter. 9.16.040 Professional Assistance For City Determinations Whenever this Chapter requires the City to approve or to find no exceptions to a design, test or other technical submittal, the City may, in its discretion, require the person making the submittal to retain, at the person's expense, a qualified independent engineer, chemist, or other appropriate professional consultant, acceptable to the City, for the purpose of evaluating and rendering a professional evaluation of such submittal to achieve the purposes of this Chapter. The City shall be entitled to rely on such evaluation and/or opinion of such engineer, chemist or professional consultant in making the relevant determinations provided for in this Chapter.