Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-03-16
o the satisfaction of the plumbing


from main to curb line and shall
have a Minneapolis or Minneapolis
pattern threaded top, five eighths incl
or larger. round way. stop cock, tho
a stop and waste) placed six inches
in the street from the lot line witt
iron pipe box 10 surface of ground
and pipe capon top provided howevel
that by special permission of the
City Council galvanized iron or cas-
iron pipe may be used.
Section II. Ra.nwacer leaders
shall never be used as soil or vast,
or vent pipes, nor shall soil or vast,
or vent pipes be used as rainwatel
| leaders. Outside sheet metal rain
water leaders when connected to the
sewer, must be trapped before con
Meeting to the sewer. No rainwatel
leader shall be connected withou
| special permission therefor from the
Council.
Section 70. Where special fixtures
sewer or ventilation constructions are
required, for which there is no pro
vision in this ordinance, the plumb
| ing inspector may, upon examination
recommend in writing to the Council
such rules and regulations as in hi:
Judgement the conditions may de
mand; upon the approval of such
recommendation by the Council the
Plumbing Inspector may issue a per
nit for such work.
Section 70. All plumbing work il
progress of construction, alteration
or repair shall be under the super
vision of the Plumbing Inspector
who is hereby empowered to stop such
work when the same is being done
contrary to the provisions of this or
dinance.
Section "A. The Plumbing Inspec.
tor and all assistant inspectors shall
have access to all buildings for the
purpose of examining and carrying
INTO effect all ordinances relating &c
health and sanitation.
Section rs. That any person, firm
or corporation doing plumbing
when work has been prepared for in.
pection, as provided in section IL
Of this ordinance, notify the plumbing
Inspector by notices prepared for the
purpose that inspection is required
giving location of premises and tim,
hat work will be ready for inspec.
ion and if, upon inspection, the
plumbing inspector finds the work
not in accordance with the provisions
Of this ordinance he shall notify the
plumber doing the work and also the
owner of the premises by posting
written notice upon the premises, and
such posted notice shall be all the
notice required to be given of the de-
fects in the work found upon such
inspection.
Section 76. There shall be charg-
ed for the inspection of plumbing
work done under this ordinance,
($1.00) One Dollar, for the first
plumbing fixture or opening left in
the work for such fixtures to be at
tached to, and 35 cents for each fix
ture or opening thereafter up to and
including six fixtures or openings,
and thereafter % cents for each and
every additional fixture or opening
Except plumbing work which has
been ordered remodeled orreconstruc-
ted, by notice signed by the plumbing
Inspector; provided, that where the
inspection fees have been paid foI
openings left in any plumbing work,
no additional fee shall be charged
when the fixtures are set, but a new
permit must be secured as provided
in section Z hereof. But, If by reason
of noncompliance with the provisions
of this ordinance, or any of them, or
through the use of defective material
a subsequent inspection becomes ne
cessary, the person firm or corpora
ton doing the work of plumbing
within said premises first inspected
shall notify the Plumbing Inspector
in writing that another inspection is
required, accordance to the provi-
sions of Section rs hereof, and for
such inspection charge of $1.00
shall be made.
Whenever any old plumbing. or
plumbing constructed before the TAX
ing effect of this ordinance. is to be
connected to any sewer. the person,
firm or corporation desiring to have
same connected shall cause same to
be inspected by the plumbing insps :
tor and shall notify the Plumbing In
spector that such inspection is de-
sirei as required by Section rs her, :
o.; # such inspector finds that such
plur ding complies with Section IS
except as to increasers, and to 81
hereof, he shall issue his certificate
to that effect to the applicant, for
such inspection charge of $1.00
shall be made. All such fees shall be
paid to the City Treasurer, who shall
issue his receipt therefor. and such
receipt must be presented to the
Plumbing Inspector before any per
mits or certificates are issued to the
person, firm or corporation applying
therefor.
All work done under any one con.
tract in any one building and ready
for inspection at the same time shall
be taken as one job for the purpose
of basing the charge for inspection
Section II. The word fixture
as used in this ordinance shall be con,
strued to include water closets, urin
ais, bath tubs, kitchen and pantry
sinks, and sinks for other purposes
laundry tubs, lavatory and wash bas
ms, and shower baths when not plac
ed over bath tubs.
Section rs. In the reconstruction
alteration and repair of plumbing
and house drainage systems any and
all plumbing fixtures that are not re
moved from the wall or position may
be connected with new trap, waste OIL
soil pipe, without the payment of fees
required by section rs of this ordin
ance.
Section 70. In case any section Of
this ordinance shall be by any court
of competent jurisdiction held inval
i'd, such section shall not operate tC
| invalidate any other section of this
Ordinance and the section or sections
not ad iudged invalid shall be obsery
ed and remain in fo.ce as though the
invalid section or sections had mo-
been enacted, but shall stand and BIZ
upheld as the legislative will of the
City of Audubon, Iowa, to the sam,
extent as if such invalid section OIL
sections had never been part o.
this ordinance.
Section so. That any person guilt,