Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-01-16

Ser Of and from ali accidents and dam
| age caused by any negligence IN pIoiect
| ing his work, or by any unIalthIuui ~
| licenses; and that he will also replace anu
/ restore any street or aliev opening or
/ excavation that he may have maze 20 iay
/ any service pipe or sewer pipe or for other
purposes to as good and safe condition a.
/ when he found IT, and TO keep and main
| tain the same in good order, 70 the Satis-
| fac ton of the city council or it, proper
J officers, for the period of one month next
thereafter; or if in winter when DIRT -
| frozen and cannot be properly rspiacen,
loose in the spring, he shall replace the
same az before; and that he pay all fines
| imposed on him for violation OF any RUE
or regulation of the city council.
| Section No.4 ANY plumber who shall
be guilty of a violation of any of the rules
adopted by the city council and the pro
visions of this ordinance, shail l ,i. ~
| fine, upon conviction, OF not less than
ten dollars $1,000 nor more than one hun
dred dollars ($loo.Ol. forfeiture OF the
| license of any plumber shall operate as
suspension of the license held bV any
co-partner in the same business or any
person in his employ.
Section No. 5. The streets must be
! opened in a manner which VIII occasion
J the least incon venience TO the public. No
| excavation in any public place shall be
! left open over night. unless properly
/ guarded with Lights, and every precai-
/ ton must be taken to insure pnbllc safety
| In refiliing the trench the dirt must he
put back and thoroughly tamped, ana
/ the sidewalks restored to as & cd condi-
| ton ss pre- ViouS to making excavation,
and all the dirt and rubbish must he
] removed Immediately after the coniple
/ ton OF the work should an excavation
! in a sire ct, alley or highway, or any PR.
! waite property be left open or unfinished
for the space OF fwenty-four hours or
/ should the work be Improperly done or
| the rubbish not removed, il shall become
! the duly of the street counts Sioner 10
! finish OF correct the work and the expense
! thus incurred shall be charged to tie
plumber whose work is thus finished ana
| corrected, and shall be paid by said
| plumber previous to his receiving another
permit.
| Sect N No 6. Subject to the direction
and coutrol of the city council of the City
of Webster, South Dakota, the construC-
! ton, care and management of all house
| drainage and appurtenanCeS pertaining
| thereto, shall be under the supervision of
the board of health of said city
Section No. Z. 1t shall be unlawful for
any person, company or corporation TO
| sewer in said City of Webster, unless duly
authorized in writing so 10 do by the city
auditor. Any person, company or corpo-
ration desiring to IN axe connection with
the public sewer of said city must apply
| TO the city auditor, who will furnish a
blank that, when properly filled out by
ton Of the premises to be drained, and of
the drains required and their location, and
| such other information necessary, that
the board of health may act intelligently
premises so drained. The city auditor
shall issue the permit to make the con-
p of sad
touching such matters, provided the
premises for which such application is
made are entitled to. be connected with
the sewer named in the application. Any
| property which has been specially
assessed for the purpose of building any
sewer Is emit tied to be connected with
| such sewer without cost.
Section No s. Before any person, firm,
| private corporation or municipal corpora
ton can be- granted a permit for the con-
nection of any property that has not been
| specially assessed for the construction of
| sewer, application must be made to the
city council of the City of Webster for the
connection of such property with the
receiving such application for the con
nection of property which has not been
| assessed for sewer construction, by reso-
| luton find the amount which must be
/ paid by the owner or owners of said
property before permit to connect with
| said sewer can be granted. Upon the
found to the city treasurer, it shall be the
/ duty of the city auditor to issue a permit
| as in other cases.
Section No. 9. After the permit is
granted the plumber, who is to make the
connection asked for shall notify the city
edgineer of said permit. and said engi-
neer shall locate the ~" or place for the
connection, and see that it il properly
made and no injury done to the public
sewer.
Section No. 10. The construction of all
connections and drains to public sewers
| in the City of Webster shall be subject to
the following conditions and regulations:
First. No person except plumber
duly licensed by said city, will be allowed
to lay any drains for the purpose of drain
ing buildings in said CITY, or making any
i connections
plumbing in any building so connected
Second. Main soil pipes shall be of iron
or tile up to the building, and waste pipes
and their branches shall be of iron or lead
No wooden spouts or sheet metal pipes
| shall be used for carrying off sewerage.
Third. No house or building drain shall
be less or more than six t6) inches in
diameter.
with the public sewers through drain
pipes of cement or earthern ware, and
pipes laid into cellars shall be of iron or
lea LEAD, ana joints made water tight. No
under houses for sewer purposes.
Fifth. In all iron and earthern ware
pipes, changes in direction shall be made
with curved and ~" pipes, and connec-
with "Y" branches.
Sixth, A proper grease-trap and catch.
basin shall be provided for all hotels, res.
taurants, boarding-houses, eating-houses
lard rendering establishments. and ali
other places where the sewer committee
or board of health shall require.
i Seventh. Every wash-basin. bath-tub
sink, urinal. water-closet or other fixture,
shall be separately trapped as close to the
fixture as possible and be reverted. Water
sealing traps shall be used when separate
air-pipe connections are provided. When
such connections are not provided, traps
shall be so arranged with air-vents, that
one fixture will not syphon another fix
ture.
l Eighth. Drip or overflow pipes shall
not be connected directly with drain
pipe, water or soilpipe. unless trapped.
/ Ninth. There shall be an inlet for fresh
air entering the house or building drain
Just inside the trap, of at least three 60
inches in diameter, leading to the outer
air, and opening at any suitable place,
not near door window or cold air inlet
lextended full size above the roof as nearly
as possible without bend or coil and shall
not open near window or air shaft for
ventilating the building.
Tenth. Rain water conductors running
to cisterns shall not be connected with
1 the house or building drain outside Of the
| main trap, nor be used az soil, waste or
ventilation pipes; nor shall soil, waste on
ventilation pipes be used as rain conduc-
| tors.
Eleventh: All pipes that must be left
open to drain cellars, areas, yards OF
gardens. shall be connected with suitable
less than two and one-half (21a) feet below
i the bottom of the outlet pipe.
ing to house drainage, not herein speci
1 fed. shall be subject TO the supervision
/ and care of the board of health, and any
plumbing found 70 be Improperly done. te
and made to conform to the requirements
OF this ordinance at the expense of the