The New era-leader. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1911-1912, 1911-03-17
ORDINANCE NO. 81.

An ordinance regulating the licens
ing of plumbers in the C ty of Wag-
ne~
Be 1T ORDAINED by the City
Council of the City of Wagner:
Sec. l. That it shall be unlawful
for any person or persons, firm or co.,
poration to engage in the business OF
plumbing within the City of Wagner
or to lay connections with any water
main or to lay any water pipe in the
said city of Wagner, or to lay connec-
tions with any sewer in said city, or
to in any manner engage in the busi-
ness of plumbing for hire unless said
person or persons, firm. or corporations
shall have obtained from the Mayor
and City council of said city license
to engage in said business as herein
after provided.
Sec. 2. Any person or persons, firm
or corporation desiring to engage in
the business of plumbing in said city
of Wagner shall before engaging in
such business make applications to the
City Council of said city upon blanks
to be furnished by the City Auditor of
said City for plur.bers license which
said application shall state the name
and age of the applicant. the time said
applicant has reen engaged in the
business of plumbing, stating where
said applicant has previously been en-
gagged in said business, and if said ap-
plicant is graduate of any school of
Sanitary Engineering, it shall be so
stated in said application, which said
application shall be accompanied by a
fee of Three Dollars to pay for said
license, in case license is granted to
said applicant. Upon the filing of
said application, the same shall ba
brought before the City Council at the
next regular meeting after filing the
same, and if said Council deem the ap-
plicant qualified to engage in said
business, they shall direct the Mayor
of said city to issue to said applicant
a plum ber's license for peroid of
one year, upon said applicant furnish
ing the said City of Wagner bond in
the sum of Two Hundred Dollars, with
sureties to be approved by the city coun-
oil, conditioned for the payment to said
city or to any person in said city of
any damage that they may sustain by
reason of any defective work dJne by
said person or persons to whom said
license is issued. In determining up
on the qualifications of any plumber s
license, said council may take testi-
mony relating to the qualifications of
any applicant fo- license.
Sec. 3. Upon the city council di-
recting license to issue as aforesaid
and upon the filing of the bond as
hereinbefore nrovidedl by said appli-
cant, the Mayor shall issue to said ap.
plicant a license upon form provided
by the Mayor, said license to be COOL
for one year from the date of issue of
the same.
Sec. In the event that any person
or persons, to whom plumbers IL
cense has been issued violating any of
the ordinances of said city relating to
the laying of pipes, sewer connections
or plumbing, said license may be re-
voked by the city council of said city.
CeC. y. Any PCIooh VI pei Soao HoI
resident of said city and not engaged
in the business of plumbing in said
city, shall before engaging in said
business make application and obtain
a plumbers licensse as hereinbefore
provided, except that if said person
shall have license duly issued in the
current year by some other city or
shall present diploma as graduate
from some school of sanitary engine
| ering, the Mayor of said city shall be
author ized to issue to him a license
upon the payment of said fee of Three
Dollars as hereinbefore provided.
If said transient plumber shall be en-
gagged upon any city work, he shall
/, furnish bond as hereinbsfore pro-
vidsd.
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