The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-03-25

sion in hot coal tar or some other
process approved by the Inspector.
Grade of Pines.
Sec. 26. All drains and horOzOntaI
soil and waste pipes shall have
grade of not less than one-eighth OF
an inch to the foot.
Connection of Hydraulic Elevators.
Water Motors. etc.
Sec. 81. Hydraulic elevators.
water motors. floor drains. spittoons.
and other similar fixtures not men
toned may be connected with the
sewer only as the Inspector may d.
rect, the surrounding circumstances
governing the same.
Sec. 2S. Floor drains and shower
baths shall be considered a fixture
and will be provided with a deep
seal trap, clean0ut and strainer. Bell
traps will not be allowed.
SEWERAGE.
Rain Water Leaders. -.
Sec. 80. Rain water leaders snail
not connect with the city sewers
when connected with private sewers.
they shall have cast iron traps and
cast iron pipe five feet above the
ground.
Unlawful to lniure the Sewer.
Sec. 80. 1t shall be unlawful for
any person. firm. corporation or as
ISOLATION to injure any sewer, fix
lures or appurtenances to the sewer,
or to deposit any garbage. offal or re-
fuse material of any kind in any
catch basin, manhole or other fiX-
ture of the city sewer.
Use of Old Sewers.
Sec. 81. Where it is desired to use
old sewers to connect with the city
sewer. they must be uncovered for
Inspection. and if found to be in bad
condition, their use will not be per-
mitted
Plumbers to Beein Work Within
Ten DAYS.
Sec. 80. 1t shall be the duty Of
all plumbers or drain layers in the
City of Lakeland, when contract
is taken by them to connect any
building or premises with the city
sewers, to begin work under such
contract within ten days from date
the permit is issued and to complete
the work according to the rules and
regulations herein prescribed In as
short a time as may be practicable
and consistent with thorough work
manship.
All Fixtures on Sewer Connection.
Sec. 80. All closets and fixtures
shall be on the connection for the
house mentioned in the permit.
Shall Net Connect to Sewer Without
Permit and Street Must be Prom.
erlv Reraired.
Sec. 81. It shall! be unlawful for
any person. firm, corporation or as
ISOLATION to tap or make connection
with any sewer in the City Of Lake.
land for any purpose whatever, en-
cept by permission of the Plumbing
Inspector When connection is
made with any city sewer or a line OF
sewer laid to connect with said
sewer. it must be done under the
direction of the Inspector. and the
person, firm, corporation or associa-
ton making said connection shall be
liable for any damage resulting
therefrom, and shall replace the
street and sidewalk along and
through which said connection Is
made in as good condition as it was
before the work was commenced. and
shall repair at their own expense any
settlement in the pavement over the
drain on any street or public way
within one year after the laying OF
the said drain.
Certificate Of Insnection Reanired.
Sec. 50. No plumbing shall be
connected with the city sewer until
certificate of inspection for sam!
has been issued by the Inspector
Penalty for Violation of Plumbina
Ordinance.
Soc. SO. ANY person. firm, corpora
ton or association violating any O
the provisions Of this ordinance shall
be tried before the Judge of tn,
urisipal Court. and unon c0nvi =
ton shall be subject TO a fine not eX
ceoding one hundred dollars ($l0o)
or thirty days in Jail, either. ~
both, at the discretion of the oour.
See. 81. Nj ordinances and part
of ordinances in conflict with tn!
ordinance arc ! reby repealed.
Passed by tho city Council o. til,
CITY Of Lakeland, Florida. this Gti
DAY of March. \. ID. 1912.
tSigned) MORRIS G. MUM,
President of City Council
Attest: II. l.. SWATTS,
City Clerk
Approved by me this 9TH day o
March, A. D. 1912.
(Signed) S. l. a. CLONTS,
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