The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-12-10
Resolutions,

BY Alderman Cook
Be it and it is hereby resolved by
the Mayor and Aldermen or the city
of Brunswick in council assembled,
that the marshal be directed to serve
notices to the owners thereof to re.
move all dead or unused poles now
standing on the streets, lanes and al
ieys within Is days from receipt of no
tice. Adopted.
A resolution by Alderman Nash to
construct a sewer on \ street from
Cochran avenue to Academy creek
with laterals, according to a plan at
tached, was referred to the committee
Il the whole.
Ordinances.
The following ordinance was read
the second and third time, passed and
adopted:
An ordinance regulating clean-outs,
house drains, earthenware traps, the
installation of the same, defining the
term fixture requiring the payment
of fees for the installation of fixtures,
providing for the regulation of the in
stallation of sewerage and plumbing
and for other purposes.
! section |. Be it ordained by the
mayor and aldermen of the city OF
Brunswick in council assembled, that
no permit to make connections with
a public sewer shall be granted until
the plumber, licensed as a city plumb
e. to make connections with tn" pub
lie sewer, after making application,
shall pay to the city treasurer a fee
of 81 for the privilege of making said
connection, and the additional sum of
so cents for each and every fixture
added or that may be hereafter added
to said connection; the treasurer's re-
ceipt to be endorsed on the city sur
veyor's permit
Section 2 Be it further ordained
that all clean-outs shall be the same
size as the pipe up to four (D inches
in diameter and have alright screw
joints made of brass. Clean-outs shall
be provided at the foot of all YER
teal lines OF soil pipe, and on hori-
zontal lines where they change di-
rection, and exceed fifty ieet in length
The main house drain, unless sold
ly laid In the ground, shall rest on
brick piers laid in cement mortar or
suspended from the floor beams by
heavy iron hangers at intervals of
not more than seven CD feet
Section 3. Be it further ordained
that each fixture with earthenware
traps connected directly with soil or
waste pipes, shall have solid brass
floor plate, not less than one-fourth
O-4) inch in thickness, soldered to
the lead pipe and screwed to the floor
and bolted to the trap flange. Joint
shall be made gas-tight with an as
bestos graphite ring, or asbestos
string gasket; or they shall be con-
nected with a cast iron collar, in
which the cast iron pipe is securely
caulked with leash not less than one
and one-half Il 1-2) inches in depth.
The collar shall have flange resting
on the floor through which brass
bolts shall be inserted and securely
bolted to the trap flange, using an
asbestos gasket and making the joint
thoroughly gas tight.
Section 4. Be it further ordained
that the term fixtures used in this or
dinance shall include water Closets,
bath tubs, catch basins, slop sinks,
kitchen sinks, urinals, wash trays,
washbasins or lavatorles, pantry sinks
showers, drinking fountains, floor
drains, laundry tubes and each SIC
tion of sectional fixtures.
Section 5. Be it further ordained
that each and all of the provisions of
this ordinance shall be construed to-
gether with and becoming par. of
the general provisions as to sewerage
and plumbing embodied III Section
1857 to 4s0 botn inclusive, Of the code
of the city of Brunswick
Section 6. Be t further ordained
that all ordinances and pas Of or
dinances in conflict here Win he end
the same are hereby repealed
The following ordinance was placed
on Its first reading and referred to
to the ordinance committee and the
committee of the whole:
BY the Mayor
An ordinance entitled an ordinance
to amend an ordinance entitled AN
ordinance to regulate certain kinds OF
business within the city of Brunswick,
fix the amount of license or business
tax to be paid for the privilege of pur-
suing such business, and prescribing
penalties for the violation of the
same" adopted on the 10th day of
January, 1919, and for other purposes
Section L. Be it ordained by the
mayor and council of the CITY OF
Brunswick, that that certain ordi-
nance to regulate certain kinds of
business within the city of Brunswick,
Tx the amount Of license or business
tax to be paid for the privilege of pur-
suing such business, and prescribing
penalties for the violation of the
same" adopted on the 10th day of