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? O?4 'k factories, and similar facilities, especially where meat, poultry, seafood, dairy products or fried foods are prepared or served; (b) All shopping centers that have food-processing, facilities; (c) All food courts; (d) All other facilities discharging grease in amounts that, i„ *h° ^pi^?^ri of t# e- r?'?y, the Citv determines may, alone or in combination with other substances from the discharges of the same or other facilities, ehanee to-inhibit the flow in the sanitary sewer; (e) All new areas of intensified use or dwelling, including, but not limited to adult day-care facilities, assisted-living facilities, convalescent homes, day nursing and childcare facilities, in which food preparation occurs, homes for the mentally challenged, hotels, maternity homes, motels in which there is a commercial food- preparation service, nursing homes, retirement and life-care communities and homes, and truck stops with commercial food service, shall be required to have grease interceptors. Modifications to existing facilities that do not add new buildings or new grease-generating activities are exempt from this requirement. Interceptors shall not be required for the following living quarters: single-family residences, duplexes, triplexes, and apartment complexes, unless the City first determines there are discharges from the property that may create problems in the sanitary sewer system. The determination shall be made based upon an investigation of the property and a comparison of the content and amount of discharge from the property with the discharges of other properties similar in size and use. Upon a determination that the discharges may create problems in the sanitary sewer system, the City may require the installation of a sufficiently sized grease interceptor to treat the discharges. 913.04 Compliance and Timeline. (a) On and after the effective date of this Chapter, every existing facility (excepting those facilities to which these regulations do not apply as expressly set forth in Section 913.03 above) shall be required to install an approved, adequately sized, and properly operated and maintained grease interceptor when any of the following conditions exist: (1) It is found by the City to be contributing grease in petential quantities that °uffi^i°ti+ +^ inhibit sanitary sewer flow ar necessitate increased maintenance on the sanitary sewer collection system in order to keep impairments to the main line flow from occurring. (2) It is remodeling the food preparation or kitchen waste plumbing facilities in such a manner to be subject to a permit issued by the City Building Department. (3) Its interceptor allows a discharge of oil or grease in excess of 100 2-S9 mg/l. 12