The Jersey City news., 1906-07-06
UNFINISHED BUSINESS

UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
Commissioner Nolan moved to take
from the table an ordinance entitled,
can ordinance regulating the granting of
plumbers licenses, etc., and prescribing
penalties for non-cenformance there
with"
Carried.
The ordinance was then taken up and
read.
An ordinance regulating the granting
of plumbers licenses, ETC., and prescrib-
ing penalties for non-conformance there
with
The Mayor and Aldermen of Jersey
City by the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners for and on behalf of the
municipality of said city do ordain as fol
lows:-
Whereas, It has at times become evi-
dent that loss is occasioned the Water
Department through the violation of its
parties and by parties not holding
plumbers licenses, and in addition to
such loss that work of a character not
sanitary or satisfactory is often perform
ed by individuals as aforesaid;
Section 1. That in lieu and stead of
any examination now required prior to
the issuing of license and ASA substi-
tute for any examining board now act
ing, there shall on and after July first,
prox.. be constituted board designated,
Plumbers License Board" 10 which all
applications for plumbers licenses shall
be referred and without whose favorable
action, authority shall not be had to do
general plumbing work in this city; that
said boaM shah consist of seven mem
bers, to wit:-Two members of this
Board, onatQ member of the Board of
Health, three 90 master plumbers and
one a journeyman. The two (2) mem
bers of this Board to be appointed by
the President, the member of the Board
of Health to be appointed by said body
and ratified by this, the plumbers to be
appointed by the Master Plumbers As
sociation and the Journeymen Plumbers
| Associati ton respectively, and the names
| forwarded to this Board for ratification;
appointments ito be for the term of one
| % year, or for unexpired periods thereof
in case of vacancies; each appointee to
serve without salary.
Section 2. That said board shall choose
one of its members to act as president
and one as secretary, and shall keep full
| and accurate records of meetings and
| like records of applications for licenses
| and findings in each case reporting such
findings to both the Board of Street and
| Water Commissioners and the Board of
| Health on blanks furnished by both
boards for such purpose.
Section g. That it shall be unlawful
| for anyone to do public plumbing work
| in this city unless licensed in the manner
| afore described under a penalty of not
less than SO nor more than $50 for each
offence such penalty to be collected by
| a court of competent jurisdiction, and it
shall be likewise unlawful Ffor licensed
| plumber to permit the use of his license
/ by any party OF parties not authorized
| by this board under penalty of reyokal
| of license.
Section f. That all licenses heretofore
granted by this Beard shali be valid not
! withstaading anything herein contained,
i bst such licenses shall expire ON the 1st
! day of July, 1907 or sooner, if the party
| licensed shall cease to conduct business,
in which case such icease shall be sur
rendered to the Permit Clcrk.
Commissioner Nolan moved that the
ordinance be now placed on final pass
Carried.
1t was adopted by the following vote,
on a call of the ayes and nays
eg-Cemmisxiensrs Berry. Knox,
Nolan, Roonay and President Hauck.
\ Nsys-Nene.
| The President declared that the ordi-
nance had passed.
Commissioner Nolan moved to take
from the table an ordiRaace entitled,
4 San ordinance for the relief of AnafeaS
Zeuner in the construction OF tower"
Carried.
The ordinance was then taken up ard
read.
An ordinance for the relief Of hndreas
Zeuner in the construction of tower.
i The Mayor and 4Aideruen Of Jersey
City by the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners for and on behalf of the
municipality of said city do ordain as fol-
lows:
Section /. That Andreas Zeuner be
and is hereby granted permission to con-
struct ard maintain tower on building
to be ccnstrueted BY bin at tie southeast
corner of Congress street and Hudson
Boulevard, whick tssSt5f lnay extAnd ba-