Bisbee daily review., 1908-07-15
ORDINANCE NO. ISL.

Win ana use OF the Public sewer
system of the City of Bisbee, Ari-
zona; For Construction and In
spection of Plumbing Work and
Providing Penalty for the Viola
ton OF the Same.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor
and Common Council OF the City of
Bisbee, as follows:
Section l. Any person or persons
carrying on, conducting, assuming
control of, constructing or causing to
be constructed. either as owner, agent
or otherwise, any plumbing or house
draining affecting the sanitary con
dition of any house or building within
the limits of the City of Bisbee, Ari
zona, shall apply to the Plumbing In
spector of said City for a permit so
TO do. Upon the presentation of a
proper description of the work con.
templated, being described upon
blanks furnished for the purpose by
the Plumbing Inspector, giving name
of firm, corporation, company on a.
dividual contemplating construction
of the said work, together with the
proposed location of same and the
name OF the owner or owners there
of, permit shall be granted the appli-
cant for the aforesaid application ac-
according to the rule and regulations
as hereinafter set forth, amend
ments thereto or later adoption. In
cases where building permit Is nee
essary, the plumbing permit will
not be issued until after the building
permit has been issued.
Section 2. All work constructed or
installed as described iii the apL ica-
tion shall be inspected by the prop
er authorities, before any part OF sT'h
work shall be coscred, hindering
thorough inspection or a view of any
part or portion thereof. Notice of
required inspection shall be left at the
office of the Plumbing Inspector at
least twenty-four hours before re-
quired inspection; a certain hour shall
be designated by the inspecting Off
Ger, who shall forthwith inspect such
work as pertains to the application, at
the time designated. Should the
said work meet the approval of the
Plumbing Inspector, a certificate OF
acceptance shall be issued TO the
company. corporation, firm OF indi-
Vidual in charge of the work which
certificate shall permit the free use
of the work, under the provisions OF
this ordinance. A charge of one-halt
of one per cent shall be made for
each application and inspection of
work where the work amounts 20 the
sum of Five Hundred ($5O0OO) Dol
lars, provided, however, that no ap-
plication shall be issued for a sum
less than Two (S2.00) Dollars. On all
work the amount of which is over
and above $4,000 a charge of one-hah
of one per cent shall be made for
the first $4,000 thereof for issuing
said application and inspecting said
work and one-fourth of one per cent
for the amount of said work
in excess of 100000; the sald
charge being payable upon the issu-
ance of the certificate of allowance,
the said money to be placed with the
City Treasurer for the benefit of the
Health, Sewerage and Drainage fund
of the City The inspecting officer
may apply the water, peppermint or
smoke test; and all the necessary
tools, labor and assistance for such
tests shall be furnished by the per-
son or persons assuming control OF
the work, and such person or per-
sons shall remove or repair any de-
fective material or work when so or
dered by the inspecting officer.
ANY soil pipe, drain pipe, trap, wa
ter closet. urinal sink or other nXt-
ure set up. or fitting laid, used or
2 CONSTRUCTED otherwise than in accord
ance with those regulations or winch
shall in the opinion of the proper au-
tborities be or become bad or detec-
tive in quality, shall, upon notice
either verbal or in writing, from the
proper authorities, be removed or re
naired in the manner determined ana
directed in said notice within the
time fixed therein, and it shall be unIa"-
full for any person or persons to occupy
rapt or lease or use any house or
buiIding where plumbing work has
baen constructed unless the owner
ooant or lessee of said building shall
have first procured final certificate
of acceptauce from the proper au-
tborities approving such plumbing
work. e.
Section 3. No permit shall be is
sued to any person or persons TO 90
any plumbing or house drainage Worh
untiI such person or persons have reg
istered his or their name or names, 10
gether with correct address, IN
hook kept for that purpose by tle
nIumbing inspector. No permit Will
he raoufred to be procured where re-
nairs only are TO be made OF the iol-
lowing character: Leaks IN sou,
waste. drain or vent pipes, or shouIH
If he necessary to replace same WIN
sound and new material, in any parI
or parts. a permit is not necessary;
nroyiding. however, the work IS duph-
Gated and in such cases inspection
NAV be omitted.
Section 4. Every house or building
of any and every character IN this CITY.
in or for which any drainage on
pIumbing arrangements are or can ps
constructed, shall be separately anu
INDEPENDENTLY connected with an ac-
nanted city sewer, when such sewer
is constructed on the street or alley
,,non which the property abuts, ana
~ case there is Nc sewer constructed
On sI1cb street or alley such house or
h,,iIding NAV be drained into a cess
[,ooI for such dimensionss and depth
aS shall he required by the plunblns
S,enector. provided, however, that
LID cess-pool shall not be less thah
3 feet in DEPTH, and feet in diameter
o.cb way. said cess pool shall De
Tooatad at 4 distance of not less than
siv feet from any property line anu
not less than 10 feet from any GNeli-
ing and shall have strong ana saIS
[oTar of wood or a brick or stone
srcE not less than Is inches oeioW
the surrounding surface OF the grounu,
or he safely enclosed and covered Oy
. e1itabIe clubhouse; provided now
ever thar where a building IS IocaIeG
on the rear of a lot on the iront Oh
which another building or Duilolngs
ore erected. the plumbing work OF tae
,,St..-, =, tba rear may be connected