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

plumbing business during his term
of office. And shall receive as COM
Densation for his services all moneys
collected under the provisions OF this
ordinance, with the exception of the
fines imposed in the police court.
DUTY of Inspector.
Sec. .. 1t shall be the duty of the
inspector to see that all provisions
of this ordinance are cOnfcrmed to.
Wherever in this ordinance the WORD
Inspector occurs, the same shall be
understood to refer to the Inspector
of Plumbing and Building COnnec-
tons
Inspection Fee and Office Hours. ;,
Sec. 8. There shall be charged
and collected by the inspector an
inspection fee for all new. old. or
rcmodeled plumbing work inspector
by him in the City of Lakeland. The
fee shall be one and One-half dollars
(sI.5O) for the first fixture. or
waste opening. and fifty 600 cents
for each additional one. The SAID
fee shall be paid by the person. firm,
corporation. or association owning
the property OH which the inspection
is made
Shall Not Proceed With Work Except
See. {. No person shall proceed
with any portion of any plumbing.
drainage or sewer Work, extend or al
ter old or new work teXcept neces-
sary REPAIRS. until they have filed
at the office of the inspector an ap-
plication for permit, giving complete
description of all the plumbing and
fixtures to be placed in the building,
and the location of the same, and the
name OF owners and the street num-
Der of building.
Plumbing INSPECTORS Authority.
Sec. ). The Inspector Is to be thu
Judge of the quality Of the material
and the workmanship.
Inspection Of Old Plumbing.
Sec. 6. The inspector shall have
the privilege of at any time enter
ing and inspecting the plumbing and
drainage OF any premises, and il the
same are found to be in an unsani.
tary condition, he shall order the
same altered to conform to the pro-
visions of this ordinance. Any firm
corporation, person or association
failing or refusing to make said al.
tcratiOn for period of fifteen (l5)
days after such notice shall be guilty
| ,,e do, nd
viction thereof, shall be punished az
hereinafter provided.
To Connect Old Plumbing.
Article l. Where it is desirable t.
connect old plumbing with the Cit,
sewers, the plumber contemplating
doing such work shall notify the in
spectOr, who will inspect said ole
work and notify the plumber wha,
alterations will be necessary t
place the work in an acceptable con-
dtiOn for connection with the Cit,
sewers.
Quality of Work.
Art. 3. All work shall be executed
in a thorough and wOrkmanlike man.
ner, to the satisfaction of the inspec'
tor.
When Ready for Inspection.
See. I. When work Is ready fol
inspection, a notice must be sent tC
the Office of the inspector. and al
work shall be left uncovered until in
spectcd and approved.
Test.
trticlc |. All plumbing work il
buildings shall be tested by tn.
plumber in the presence Of the In
speetOr. by the water or smoke test
as he may deem best under the cir
cumstances, and to his satisfaction
and when the work does not stant
the test prescribed, connection witt
the city sewers will not be permit
ted, but the same shall immediatel,
be put in such condition that it vii
stand the said test.
Smoke Test.
Article >. On all cid work wher,
it would be inronvcnicnt to appl.
the water test. the smoke test will b.
sufficient.
Tanning Mt Allowed.
See. =. No waste or back air pip
sail be tapped into 4 soil pipe. hu
SHALL be inserted with the prop
J f;tinSs.
Wioed Joints.
son. g. Nj Joints on lead, sell
waste or vent pines. shall be wipe,
ioiH;s, property made.
JGints-.How Made
See. 10. MI joints or cast irp,
pipes shall b. packed with "oakum
and molten lead. properly caulkcd
Article |. III oints between lea