The Delta independent., 1910-03-04
Ordinance Number 3.

An Ordinance concerning Buildings ana Plumb
ing, Providing for the Inspection. Thereof, FRO
viding for an Inspector of Buildings and ''lumb-
ing, and Prescribing his Duties in Connection
Amend ng such Ordinances as are in Conflict
Therewitu.
BE II ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DELTA. COLORADO:
Section 1: No person, persons. partnership or
corporation shall alter. change construct or erect
| any building or do any plumbing within the City
| Of Delta. 1 oiorado without first submitting the
plans and specifications therefor. together with
| the location thereof. to the Inspector of Build
ings and Plumbing of the CITY OF Delta. and OBJ
constructions and elections; and IL such pia',s
aud specifcatio $ shall be found by said I,ispec-
tor of Buildi, gs and Plumbing to comply with
th. laws of the State and the ordinances of the
City OF pelts, then said Inspector of buildings
charges hereinafter mentioned, issue permit
therefor to conform Herewith.
Section 9 Said Inspector of Buildings and
Plumbing shall take charge of and superintend
all altei iaions, changes, constructions erectfons.
and plumbing of any and all building. OF what
ever nature. within the City of Delta, during the
progress of work thereof; and if said alterations.
changes constructions. erections and plumbing
| are not made in accordance with the laws of he
State and the ordinances of the City of Della
then said Inspector of buildings and Plumbing
sha ! cause information or complaint to be filed
with the proper prosecuting oihcer.
Section 3: The Inspector of Buildings and
Plumbing shall take suchl' gal .teps as IN y be
proper looking to the removal OF any and all di-
repair
Section 4: Any person. persons. partnership or
corporation desiring I" alter, change, construct
the City o. Delta. shall before receiving permit
therefor, pay to the Inspector of buildings aud
Plumbing the sum of one dollar tSil. and in addi-
ion t, ereto shall pay to said Inspector of Build
ings and Plumbing for each and every one tnous-
and dollars Isl ,UUu of the estimated Cost of such
alterat ,ons, changes, CONSTRUCTIONS or erectlons
of any buildings, two and fifty one hundreuths
| ~ 5Ul, said Inspector of Buildings and Plumb
ing, shall pay said money over TO the City Treas
urer, TO be placed in the Zee and Salary Fund
Section 3: Any and all buildings to be here
after ucted and erected within the Ci,y OF
DELTA. moved. shall be constructed and erected
and placed as to conform to the regular di.-
tauce from the Block line for and in that section
of the Git where snch building or buildings
are to be construc ed and erected aud II
euch building or building, shall not be 20
the Bocx line AS is usual in that section
| or neighborhVod of the City of Delta. then
the Inspector of Buildings and plumoing shall
direct the owner or owners o such building TO
conform iherewiih; and upon failure of The
Plumbing shall enter complaint for The prosecu-
ton of such owner or owners. And provided
that IN case there is any doubt TO what dis
lance such build ng or buildlngs snail he plhceu
from the Block line, then the Inspector of Build
ings and Plumbing shall cause the distance tobe
established, and The building shall be placed IN
der the direction of the Inspector of Buildings
and Plumbing.
Section 6: The Insrector of Buildings and
Plumbing shall direct the placing OF fire escapes
hhd size huinper ana hhItet OF constr .lutlou vi
dUurwaSs and stairways Il all theateLs tenement
lOu audience rooms ana all hnillltEs USED
for the gathering ofa large number OF people
whether heretofore built or here er To be built.
providing all such buildings with convenient,
safe and speedy exits in of tre. And any
person, persons partnership or corporation own
ing such building and failing TO comply with
such direction, oi the Inspector of Buildings and
| Plumbing, shall be deemed guilty of u violation
of this ordinance, and be prosecuted hereunder.
Section Z: All theaters. tenement hou+es, au-
diente rooms, hotels. lodging houses and room
ing houses shall be provided with exits in
of Iire, and proper fire escapes. the size, number
and manner Of construction thereof to be AS the
Inspector of Buildings aud Plumbing may direct,
and any person, persons partnership or corpora
with the directions of the Inspector OF Buildisg.
and Plumbing within thirty l3ol days after notice,
sha II be deemed guilty of violating this ordn-
ance, aud shall be prosecuted hereunder.
And it is hereby made the duty of the Inspec-
tor of Buildings and Plumbing to enter com
plant against any and all person or persons =
tenement house, audience room, hotel. lodging
s or - s1Sse ,h sand ana fanE "a to eomP
ordinance of the City of Delta in regard to lire
escapes and exits, and cause prosecution there
for. And in said Inspector OF tuildiDgs
and Plumbing shall lind any theater. tenement
house, audience room hotel. lodging house.
rooming house or other building used for the
gathering of a large number of people, without
exits and lire escapes required by It tute or ordi-
saeh building s propery se 1 e%sipped with the ~.
quired exits and fire escapes.
Section $. Any, person, persons. partnership
or corporation who shall refuse to permit the
Inspector of Buildings and Plumbing to enter
any building in their charge control. whether
owner. tenant or servant of the owner. shall be
prosecuted under this ordinance, and on convIc-
ton thereof be fined as provided in this ordi
nance
Section 0: The City Engineer of the City OF
De Ia is hereby appointed lnscector of buildings
and Plumbing of the ity of Delta. AMI shall
give bond in the penal sum Of two Thousand
dollars ts2UOO) payable to the City of Delta, To
be approved by the City Council; and said City
Engineer shall report TO the ity clerk all con
nections made with the water and sewer systems.
Section 10: Any person. per-ons. partnership
or corporation ownii & any building or doing any
plumbing in the city of Delta aud falling 10
comyly with this ordinances and being fonnd
guilty thereof, shall be fined in a sum OF not less
than ten $50 nor more than three hundred dol
lars $500.
Section IL: AL ordinances parts Of ordn-
ances in conflict herewith hereby amended.
Read and ordered published this LIST day of
July A u. 1909.
Use ,L)
h. +. SMITH.
Mayor.
Attest:
| CAMILLA SANDERS,
City Clerk
Passed and adopted this 5th day OF August,