The Tupelo journal., 1905-02-03
AN ORDINANCE
Regulating Sewers and Water Connections and Plumbing



and dcagng the drainage canal the but not for
carrying off the runof from rain snow 1t shall be
any purpose other than that
tempaed in this ordinance for any except the Sanitary Inspector
Or his authorized assistants agents. to east iron cover over
interfere with ouct the operation Of
any accessory to sewer Any person convicted thereon
dollars than hundred dollars
any garbage sweepngs ashes sand clay cotton wool
wearing apparel rubbish other solid matter that may not be
promptly dissolved by the that form deposits obstruc-
tons in the sewers or IN any OF their accessories or hSue Due care
and cleanliness shall be exercised in the of all fixtures
other conduit shall be laid parallel to and within five
repairs and all extensions of the mains and of
shall be made under the supervision of the Sanitary
Inspector of the best materials and Workmanship
Every separate building which ued dwelling, place
of business manufacture otherwise occupied by more per-
sons and which fronts on street wherein house sewer has
than other shall be
dpenden connected with the house soon practicable and
within year from the of this ordinances and every building
shall be similarly connected before
occupied building connected shall be provided with at
and each such building used dwelling place
where cooking DONE shall be provided also with kitchen sink
When several small houses are on the same lot and owned the same
person. may approved by the Sanitary Inspector have their
separate fixtures connected with main house drain from the sewer
or be served by the fixtures violation OF the pro
visions of this section shall subject the of the building upon con-
vcton fine of not less than six dollars nor more than one hundred
dollars.
No privy una connected with the house sewer
lis allowed lot abuttng in which house sewer has
constructed lot to such street than to any other
every py constructed 10 be well ventilated
provided with removable watht boxes tubs easily accessible
scavene otherwise constructed be approved by the
Sanitary Inspector.
Sec = Every with house and the connecting
of the house fixtures thereto shall be made by plumber drain
LAYER duly licensed plumbing plumbing and drain lay
ing connection with the ts shall be granted only after an
anon in writing has been made to the Mayor
men applicant shall satisfy the Mayor and Board of Aldermen that
he plumber skilled in his trade and competent to do sanitary
plumbing properly and in accordance with the plumbing ordinances
Tupo he will his personal attention to the work
will employ only competent help The application is to be accom-
by bond with uTetes acceptable to the Mayor and
Aldermen, for the thousand dollars conditioned
substantially that the principal will indemnify and save harmless the
the said Board from all suits actions arising from injuries
damages resulting from work performed by the applicant or by
his agents. from any improper materials used IN ad " or from
guarding said work. from other act or o
said that said applicant shall all respects faithfully
perform said work. and that SAID applicant shall restore 10 IKE o
tons that which found street sidewalk or other public property
disturbed by h by his agents. and shall keep the same IN as good
repair for Year and that the applicant snail comply WIN al Inc
ordinances and regulations of the Mayor and Board OF Aldermen con-
corning plumbing drain laying and the turning Of water house
fixtures and connections with the Inc application a Dc o
accompanied cash deposit of fifty dollars which much
may necessary shall be used under the direction OF the
Street Commissioner repairing street other public property
whenever applicant shall fail repair the within twenour
hours being notified writing by the Street Commissioners and
said deposit shall be at all times applicant up
least fifty dollars plumbers drain layers license shall expire
December following and shall be renewed annually The
vor and BOARD Of Aldermen NAV at any time plumbers
or drain a violation Of this ordinance
License to do drain laying only in connection with the
cy and plumbing work within the foundation walls
of building conditioned substantially the prescribed
license for plumbing for plumbing and drain LAYING
shall granted after application has been made in writing and the
applicant shown the Mayor and Board of Aldermen that he COM
peent to lay house drains IN accordance with inns ordinance ap
pcaion accompanied by bond conditioned IS the bond
prescribed In Section except that the amount OF th oohu sa NC "
hundred dollars also by deposit OF fifty dollars which snail De seu
and maintained ordained in Section
commencing connection with house sewer or
any plumbing connected to be connected herewith the
owner Of the property the Sanitary Inspector permit
therefor permit shall be issued until the OF the prop
ert his agent makes application therefor ON the form
stating property and the of the licensed plumber
and that said will conform with the
cy rules regulating sanitary plumbing and giving
clear description work proposed The application shall be ac
compnied plan duplicate showing plainly the different eonnec
and details from the street main to the termination
above shall be gy drawn ink on white paper
Sx12 nc drawing vertical section beng SUI
fen clearly all the work otherwise two or more being re-
CURED Sanitary Inspector shall pass the application with the
4S hours Sundays and holidays excepted and
approved shall the permit After plan has been approved
no alteration allowed written application
and approval by the Sanitary Inspector
Sec TO- All plumbing completed before the passage OF TINS ordl
shall be treated the manner as new plumbing Inc owner
connection made with the lille an
application prescribed Section with the accompanying pan
approval which the permit shall be issued and the required
portions the plumbing and fixtures
be for tins pnrpoe upon