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• ORDINANCE 1743, Page 4 (e } Hear i ii~7 - The hearings provided '= °- `~'~` ,~`~`~' ~ ~ cur in tnF se ru_e._ shall be conduct,_>d by the Harris c"c~i_tnty Health Department at a time c~nd place designated by it. Based upon the recorded evidence of such hearings, the f-iarris County Health Department shall make a final finding, and shall sustain, mothfy, or rescind any notice or order conJidered in the hearin~~. A written report of t'r.e hearing decision -hall be furnished to the holde~~ of the permit,. license, or certificate by the Harris County Health Department and kept on file at the City of La Porte. (f) Application after revocation - '~lhenever a revocation of a permit has become final pur<uant to the determination of the Director of the Harris County health Department, the holder of the revoked hermit ~iav make written application for a new permit to the Health department. (g} Permit Fees - A health permit fee, au~ establishr~d by the Commissioners Cot:rt in unicorporated areas of the county, is required annually for each food establishment. F?es are due and payable on or before one (1} year frorn date of issuance and are to be paid to the Harris County Health Department at 2501_ Dunstan, Houston, Texas. Section 11-7. Review of Plans. (a) Submission nf_ Plans - Whenever a food establishment is constructed or extensively remodeled and whenever an existing strricture is converted to use as a food establishment, property prepared plans and specifications for such construction, remodeling, or conversion shall be submitted to the City of La Porte and the Harris County Health Department for review and approval before construction, remodeling or conversion is begun. The plans and specifications shall indicate the proposed layout, arrangement, mechanical plans, and construction materials of work areas, and the type and model of proposed fixed equipment and facilities. The City of La Porte and the Harri:~ County Health Department shall approve the plans and specifications if they meet the requirements of these rules and the regttirernents for the issuance of a Building Permit from anyone from the normal procedures for obtaining Building Permits frorn the City of La Porte. No food establishment shall be constructed, extensively remodeled, or converted except in accordance with plans and specifications approved by the Harris County Health Department and in accordance with the City of La Porte. (b) Pre-operational Inspection - The Harris County Health Department shall inspect any food establishment prior to its beginning operating to determine compliance with approved plans and specifications and with the requirements of these rules. Section 11-8. Food Manager Certification. (a) Requirement - Every permitted food establishrent except establishments dealing oril_v in: fresh produce: nonpotentially hazardous food; and/or prepackaged potentially hazardous food1 shall have a person employed in ~~ managerial capacity processing a r_urrent Page -4-