Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-05
BY AUTHORITY.
: BILL NO. 1877
ORDINANCE NO. -

II NANCE No. 10 OF. THE CITY AM
| =. COUNTY OF HONOLULU, En-
/ TITLED AN ORDINANCE ESTAE
+ LISTING RULES AND REGULA
TONS FOR THE PLUMBING AM
7 DRAINAGE OF BUILDINGS AM
THE CONSTRUCTION OF HOUSE
| SEWERS IN THE CITY AM
! COUNTY OF HONOLULU. TEP
/ RITORY : OF HAWAII; PROVID
ING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF
PLUMBING INSPECTORS OF TIKI
CITY AND COUNTY OF HOMO
LULU, AND PRESCRIBING THEIE
| POWERS AND DUTIES; PROVTH
ING FOR THE EXAMINATION
REGISTRATION, LICENSING AMI
BONDING OF PLUMBERS IN TIKI
CITY AND COUNTY OF HOMO
LULU; AND PRESCRIBING PEN
ALTIES, FOR VIOLATIONS OF
THE PROVISIONS OF THE ORDI
| NANCE. AS AMENDED BY ORDI
| NANCES NO. 40 AND NO. Sc; AM
ADDING NEW SECTIONS KNOWN
AS 26A AND 26B.
i
City and County of Honolulu:
SECTION /. Section of said Ordf
nance is hereby amended to read as
follows: ..:-
Section s. Plans Of house plumb
ing and house sewers and application
for connections TO be filed. 1t shall
be unlawful for any person or persons
partnership or corporation to do any
plumbing work of any description liz
any building or upon any property or
to do any sewer work in the City and
County of Honolulu, except in case
of stoppage in pipes or repair of leaks
in drains, vent pipes. waste pipes,
faucets, valves and water supply pipes,
without first having filed with the
plumbing inspector plans and specifi-
cations which shall clearly show and
indicate the entire work to be done,
the number and character of all fix
lures, the size and locations Of all
drains, waste, soil and vent pipes,
traps and clean-outs, and whether con-
nection is to be made with the sewer
or with cesspool l..
at shall be unlawful for any person,
partnership or corporation to connect
or to aid in, or to cause a connection
to be made, or to make use of the pub
lie sewer system of the City and
County of Honolulu without first hav.
ing filed an application, written in ink,
and obtained the written approval OF
the plumbing inspector. -~.+. =.
Application shall be signed by the
owner or by some one on his behalf.
thereunto duly authorized, and the
application shall upon such form an.
swer truthfuily without concealment
all pertinent put to him by
authority Of this or any other ordi.
nance Of the City and County of Homo
lulu, or the sanitary. code of the ter
ritoriai board of health, or general
orders, governing the use of the sewer
system of the City and County of
Honolulu 4
I SECTION O.. Section 8 of said Ordi-
nance is hereby amended to read as
follows;
Section, o. Fees for permits. No
permits shall be issued to any per-
sonser persons, partnership or corpora.
ton for doing plumbing work in the
City and County of Honolulu until
the fees therefor have been paid to
the general manager of the water and
sewer works department, or his duly
authorized agents or representatives
according to the following schedule;
The fee for the installation of fixtures
shall be fifty (50J cents for each fix
ture; and for the inspection of any
house sewer one dollar ($10O); pro-
vfded that this section shall not apply |
to the repair of leaks in drains, vent
pipes, waste pipes, faucets, valves or |
water supply pipes or to the removal
Of distractions in pipes"
SECTION 8. Section IL of said
Ordinance is hereby amended to read
rs follows: II. ."
Section IL. House sewer. The
term house sewer as used in this
Ordinance designates that part of the
Train between the 'clean-out' at or
near the property lines, or cesspool,
and to within five (5) feet of the
connected or to be connected
With the sewer or cesspool.
House sewers shall not be less thar |
our (4) inches in diameter, and shall
De of cast iron pipe or salt glazed |
1itr1fied pipe, and shall be laid to 6
rue grade, at least one foot under
ground. Changes in. directions shall!
De made by " branches and 1-6, Is
n lie bends. Salt glazed vitrified
'ipe will not be allowed under am
If salt glazed vitrified pipe
S used in the construction of any
ever, it shall have fall of at least
of an inch to the foot,
he joints shall be made of mortar,
composed of equal parts of Portland.
II other good standard cement and
lean-screencd sand, and said joints
hall be covered with cloth in laying.
disc entirely filing the house sewer
'ipe shall be kept in the pipe and
rawn forward as each length is laid.
When salt glazed yitrified pipe is used
n tide or surface water, the same
hall be concerted entirely around the
ipe to thichness of at least four "a
inches. When cast iron pipe is used
III joints shall be packed with picket
akum and ruin with molten lead, and
hall no 6aulEod ond shall boyo n