Daily Republican., 1889-06-06
A N ORDINANCE

TO CREATE A PLUMBING 1NSPEC-
TOR FOR THE CITY OF WHINING
AND REGULATIONS RELATIVE TO
PLUMBING AND DRAINING.
he it ordained by The Council" OF
Wilmington:
SrcTIoN / ON the last stated meeting
ot The Connect" In the month ut May,
A, D., lSSN, and ut the same stated meet
ing in each and every third year there
AFTER the Council" shall appoint some
suitable person TO MI the office of
Plumbing Inspector for the city OF VIII
miuatdn. who shall possess all the quail.
iirnti'ns hereafter provided md whose
duty IL slinll be to see that all the rules
aud regulations by this ordinance pIe-
scrlbcd are properly carried into effect.
tn" Plumbing Inspector hereby APP
pointed shall hold Office for the term OF
Three Years, commencing on the hrst
day of July next ensuing after his APP
puintntcnt, All vacancies cnu1uh by
death. resignation on otherwise shall he
lilled lay "Thr Council" aud the APP
pohtcc who shall be appointed 10 MI
such vacancy shall only huld huiing the
residue OF the tcIin iii which such va
Uaucy occurs.
SECrIoS =. No person shall be eligible
Tor the Office OF Plumbing Inspector. I'M
less lie is "A citizen of Wilmington, and II
practical plumber ct i've years expert
cncc; the Plumbing Inspector before gu
tcrinH On his duties shall give bond to
The Mayor and Council OF Whining.
ton in good free hold security in the sum
oi two thousand dollars (S..O1) for the
faithful performance OF his duties AS
prescribed 10y this ordinance. lie shall
receive for his services Il salary of iif-
teen hundred dollars I'll ,5h) pcr annun,
payable monthly; he shall bc charged
with the inspection OF all plumbing in
all buildings, and the ventilation OF ull
water closets, ccsspOols and soil pipes
and the drain and waste pipes from All
sanitary fixtures tlntt may he paced in
any house OF houses, building or build
lngs that may he erected in tile city of
Wilmington after the passage of this
ordinances. lie shall make monthly re
turns tu the City Auditor of all fees col
irctcu by him In pursuance Oi his duties;
such returns shall bo itcmiZed and
sworn to. lie shall, as far aS may be
necessary for the performance OF his
duties, have the right tOcntor amy build
ing On promises in the city limits; any
person who shall Interfere with him in
the performance OF such duties shall be
Liable to "a line of not luSs than ten nor
more than twenty dollars for each
offence. The Plumbing Inspector shall
not engage III the occupation OF plumber
while holding this uilicc.
SECTION 3. Every person, firm or cor
puratiOu engaging IN the plumbing
the city OF Wilmington after the pus-
sage OF this ordnance shall appear in
person OF by their duly authorized
representative at til" Office of the plumb
ins inspector ana register their names
and place oi business in "A register to be
Kept Tor ihht purpose, and receive from
the plumbing inspector II certificate ct
SUCH registration, ana for said CurtIti-
cate OF registration they shall pay the
plumbing Inspector tor the use of the
city the sum al uGc dollar SD aud no
person other than n registered plumber
~intll Ice allowed to carry ON or engage
IN th" plumbing business. OF make ANY
connections with my sewer, drain, soil
~ waste pipr, on any pipe connected
herewith In eats" ut removal Ot place
Ol business due uOtIrr must be given to
the plumbing Inspector,
0iCrlpN I. Before any portion of the
plumbing and draining system OF any
lhlildtnE slmll hr constructed or recon-
etruct"d tlirrr shall h" furnished to the
plumbing Inspector II Dissertation or
statement -. the ptoposcd work. signed
Ol the plumber aud giving the number
aud KIND III nNtuIc- rwIIlrrd. the -lZc
Hmduunliiy ol drain, waste and supply
pipe tu h, used, ana such other mtOiua-
tluu 80 VIII HiNC lrinl Il complete knuWl-
"dac at the work to be done: the said
settlement t. he uEltio in duplicate, upon
hHni- IA he prov Med by the plumbing
Inspector, AMI wbvn approved by the
.tld Inspector such approval shall be- en-.
luiN'd On unutupN OF the statement and
returned Ia the plumber as his authority
Ia b,. rvtniIicd ia, thr nin,'i',,,,, 'iH
sprctur The work uiust bne rxr.
cutrd strictly ia ucror,lnnrr win tnc
approved statement and dr.,.ti,,t ~
ANY alterations must ,,.l,,,iyr 40. ,,i,,rn.
val OF the pluubtnt,a lnsnc,t,,, w,
regulation ;,lsu nuplt loi,Iy rXtr,,-i,n
| or alteration uI old work. hut doc. NO
unnIy to such work lis Iunv b,, tln-sr,
under the head OF repairs.
| SECTION ., When the MAN Of nm,
plumbing or drainage systtu which in
! rludcs Mittrl closets or soil niu,. I,.i,Itu,
! nom winter clnsrlS Is liIrl in I'M ,,ilir, ~
the plunuIiE,. I,n,,rtnr n i,r IN IA,
use OF the ciiy OF 10 cts. must lie ma /,
drfrny IhcrNpcnsC, Of tho In, n,,,tuI, n
Illiulr ami ~unrrIut,.t,dint, thr tt-tiu,, a
the work a. provided in SECTION ii 20 -
SEurIoN 4 The PLUMBING ln-nrrin
snail be uottucd prOtuutlv IL ii,
nlunhrl " hen the riumhiuu and drain
age work OF a buIitliur. ot my nuriin
Hereof Is cunplrtvl md uguiI fpt. in
,pection aud testing. All ius1rriinn
and trstIuGS shall he nude bv th,, IN
-uertur Njtlun twenty wurI,inn Luur
from such mntitirutiun. ANY such :, Stem
mt IuluA 90, cred without duo nUii.,. +
the pluIuhtug ht-rlrctur mus he nm
cuStIrd determination al th,,,u,yrIin
OF said IuencctuT. II Tho plutnI,i,.,, +,
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