Bisbee daily review., 1908-07-10
ORDINANCE NO. 1871.

with and 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
tion of the Same.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor
and Common Council of the City of
Bisbee. as follows:
Section 1. 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 or "A.
dividual contemplating construction
of the said work, together with the
proposed location of same aud the
name of the owner or owners there
of. permit shall be granted the appli-
cant for the aforesaid application ae-
according to the rule and regulations
as hereinafter set forth, amend
ments thereto or later adoption. In
cases where a 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 i'll the apL ica-
ton shall be inspected by the prop
er authorities, before any part OF such
work shall be covered, hindering a
thorough inspection or 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 or 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-half
of one per cent shall be made for
each application and inspection of
"tEh NhtIS lut NOlh ruAOhAtS " AAAN
sum OF Five Hundred (S50000) Dol
lars, provided, however, that no ap-
pIication shall be issued for a sum
less than Two ($200l Dollars. On all
work the amount of which is over
and above S500.00 a charge of one-haf
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 S500,000; the said
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 flXt-
ure set up, or fitting laid, used or
constructed otherwise than in accord
ance with those regulations or which
shall in the opinion of the proper au-
thorities be or become bad or defec-
tive in quality, shah, upon notice,
either verbal or in writing, from the
proper authorities, be removed or re-
paired in the manner determined and
directed in said notice, within the
time fixed therein, and it shall be unlaw-
full for any person or persons to occupy
rent or lease or use any house or
building where plumbing work has
been constructed unless the owner,
agent or lessee of said building shall
have first procured a final certificate
of acceptance from the proper au-
thorities approving such plumbing
work.
Section 8. No permit shall be IS
sued TO any person or persons 10 GO
anv plumbing or house drainage work
until such person or persons have res
istered his or their name or names, To-
oether with correct address, in q
book kept for that purpose by tle
plumbing inspector. No permit VIII
he raouired to be procured where re
nairs only are to be made of the lo-
lowing character: Leaks in SOIL,
waste drain or vent pipes, or should
II he necessary 20 replace same WlLn
sound and new material, in any part
or psrts. a permit Is not necessary;
providing, however, the work is dupIi-
Gated and in such cases inspection
may be omitted.
Section 4. Every house or building
of any and every character in this city
in or for which any drainage OF
plunbing arrangements are or can De
constructed, shall be separately ana
independently connected with an ac'
ceDted city sewer, when such sewer
is constructed on the street or alley
unou which the property abuts, and
in case there is no sewer constructed
on sI,cb street or alley such house oi
building may be drained into cess
Dool for such dimensions and depCl
as shall be required by the plumbing
inspector, provided, however, thai
said cess-pool shall not be less than
3 feet ia depth, and feet in diameter
each way; said cess pool shall Dc
located at a distance of not less thaT
six feet from any property line ane
NOT less than 10 feet from any dWell
ing and shall have a strong and sai'
cover of wood or a brick or stone
arch not less than Is inches below
the surrounding surface OF the GROUND
or he safely enclosed and covered D!
n suitable clubhouse; provided, now
ever that where a building is located
on the rear of a lot on the ront o
which another building or Dulldlns'
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