The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-02-01


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! ARTICLE l. Be it ordained by the Board OF CITY
Commissioners of the City of Ardmore. Oklahoma ,
Section /. There is hereby created a Board OF En-
amners of Plumbers those engaged in the practice OF
the plumbing business The & B9ata cara aa Gd fcer hn
shall act as chairman the second member shall be mas
plumber, and the third journeyman plumber. Inc
second and third members of the Board OF EXAMINERS
shall be appointed by the Mayor and approved by the
Board City Commissioners 1t shall be the duty OF the
Board of Examiners examine all applicants for license
to practice plumbing. Examinations by the Board shall
consist of reasonable and fair deneation in drawings
the full detail list of questions pertaining to the cor
rect principles in the practice of plumbing and the Board
shall after satisfactory examination issue certlhcate
of approval, provided the applicant is found qualified
The fee certificate shall be dollar for ourneyman
plumbers and five dollars for master plumbers. Such
certificate shall be in force for year from the day OF
its issuance.
Section g That all persons firms, corporations
gagged in the plumbing business within the City of Ard
more shall, before making any connection with the Cy
water MAN, the city sanitary sewer execute ana oe
liver to the City of Ardmore good and sufficient bond
and obtain license, hereinafter required and SHALL
before attempting do work make sewer connec-
tions or installing constructing plumbing obtain per-
nit from the City Engineer OF IA Ardmore.
PERMITS.
Section g. Application blanks for connections,
water connections installing constructing plunOlng
shall be furnished by the City. The Plumbing Inspector
shall approve or countersgn all applications for water
connections before permits Tor SAID applcatohS
shall be issued.
(a) ANY plumber or firm of plumbers desiring to
open any street alley, make connection to the city
sewer shall upon application approved by plumbing IN
spector to the city engineer (providng all ices II any,
shall have been pad receive permit to connect sewer as
the terms of the application for SAID permit snail nave
specified.
(b) Any plumber of firm of plumbers desiring to
construct or install any fixture fixtures in any building
or house the corporate limits of the city, or to connect
anv fixture or fixtures in any building house that may
have been disconnected for reason whatsoever shall
permit from city engineer before said work can be
installed constructed reconstructed as the case may
Section a. All house must be made of best
grade vitrfed salt glazed tile pipe and Ys and regua
ton of not less than inches inside diameter and
threeourths inches thick laid in trench OF uniform grade
in direct line possible from main to two feet IN
side property line, from this point 4inch line may be
used where the line does not exceed fifty feet to WITHIN
feet of outside of building wall laid with all joints well
cemented with two parts of sand and one
part of best Portland cement and laid at least II inches
deep and above that depth (when within 20 feet OF any
buidng) to be standard cast iron pipe No traps or any
manner of obstruction to the flow of air through the
whole course of the drain and soil pipe to be allowed,
and any mechanic who SHALL directly or indirectly make
or cause, allow to be placed or made any trap
constructions other obstacle anywhere in the course OF
such pipe person thus offending snail be
subject penalties of the oense and SHALL in addition
pay the cost of rectfyng the All connections be-
tween lead wastes and tile must be made with
brass ferrue standard cast iron pipe Sewer for two
buildings must not be less than SIX inches IN dl
meter tile shall pass within Is feet of any
open well underground cstern. Stone pipe, or any
other pipe when found in building and not in sanl-
ary condition, must be removed and standard cast IRON
pipe substituted
(b) All excavations in streets or alleys preparatory
main and refling sames hall be done by the plumber
WATER SERVICE.
(c) Water service, not in paving district, may be
constructed of - (one-haf) inch lead standard gal
vanized iron pipe of sizes specified and supplied with in
verted kew curb-cock set curb of H. Mueller Mfg
Co.'S make equaD and covered with cast iron curb
box of approved type or as directed by the plumbing in
spector.
Cd No water service shall be constructed of less
diameter than 81 hree quarers) inch in paving district
and made heavy lead and provided with inverted
key curbcock and box required All water services
constructed to supply building of any class shall have
a control
branches to supply fixtures have been taken off.
Section 5. All water service connected directly or in
directly with the water works system shall be laid at
least sixteen inches below the surface of the ground
when laid under private public premises off of the
In the streets to be not less than % inches below
the surface of the street grade.
(b) All connections for fire protection must be in
dependent of all service pipes and supplied with stop
cock, before entering buildings, to control same.
The service supply to all fixtures above the first