Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-10-30
LEGAL

for inspection intil The Inspection Is com
pleted. II such plumbing OF sewerage
passes inspection, proper certiileAte OF IN
npection shall thereupon be issued by tho
propsr officer, upon the payment OF tho
fees therefor.
Whenever the Plumbing Inspector shall
have Inspected drain pipes soil pipes, waste
or vent pipes in any building, he shall leave
notice m writing. attached TO such PIPE
or pipes ir ease the work OF Installing the
same meets with his approval. In case the
came does not meet with his approval. he
shall refuse to leave such written notice
Until the Plumbing Inspector shall leave
written notice. as hereinabove provided
allowing his approval OF the installation OF
the fixtures Above named II shauld BE- un'
lawful for any person to lath seal upi plas
ter, floor. or In any manner or with any
building material, conceal any plumbing, nx
lures or pipe.
Section T. INSPECTION OF FINISH
NORh: All plumbing Installed In u. city
Of Tulsa must be Inspected ny the Plumpiny
Inspector. both in rough and when finished
When the plumber has finished his piumbins
Job such as the setting Of all fixtures, he
approval, and the Plumber must have Job
complete and ready for inspection. Thi
water mist be on, and all stop and waste
working order according TO this ordinance.
After the Plumbing Inspector has made
nshsd and Of MS s oS Or
the plumber shall shut or cause the water
10 be shut of on such job. and the water
shall be turned on by the City Water De-
partment, and no other person, firm or cor
poration shall turn the water on.
rhe Phiubing Inspector shall give certfi.
cate 10 the Plumber on the completion OF
TIE coughing IN o, PLUMBING i9e where rs,s sac ns
Job ny this certificate until the Plumbing
Inspector has stamped his approval on same
on completion Of finished inspection.
The regular form of certificate shall be
used by the Plumbing Inspector, on the con-.
petion of roughing-in jobs and when Job is
finished complete and meets the approval
stamp across the face OF the certificate stat
ing the job is ready for use, aud then the
water may be turned on.
Whenever new fixtures are added. altera-
tions or changes made to plumbing or new
jobs have been installed, the water shalt be
shut off and left off by the plumber, or
person doing the work, and no person, firm.
or corporation shall turn on the water. or
assist TO turn On the water until certiii'
cate OF the inspection has been issued by the
Plumbing Inspector CT the CITY of Tulsa
Certificate to b, turned over TO the Water
Department by property owner, who then
shall turn on the water.
It shall be the duty Of the Plumbing In
spector in all eases, when notified, to IN
spect all plumbing fixtures or pipes in con-
neetion with sewerage, draining, or gas
work within forty-eight (4s) hours after re-
Or person in charge that such work is ready
Ger inspection. Holidays and sundays shall
not b, computed in said forty eight hours
Section 5. LICENSE: Every person,
business of plum bng, in said City of Tulsa,
shall pay to the Commissioner of Finance
and Revenue of said city. MS license fee
fo- the purpose of regulating said business.
tn, sum Of Fifty Dollars ts50.0c) per an.
nun, payable annually in advance and said
fee or license shall be IN lien of any occu-
plumbing contractors or plumbing establish
ments. PROV IDED, the license fee herein
assessed shall be construed to be exacted
under the. provisions hereof, from each es'
tablishment or place OF business or con-
tractor doing plumbing work In said city,
and not from the individual employers OF
pmmLinG contractors, firms or establish.
merts. The Commissioner of Finance and
Revenue shalt issue license certificates and
receipts for all sums Of money collected
under this provision, TO the person, firm or
shall extend beyond December 3lst of any
year; Provided. all persons, firms or cor
porations paying fees herein fixed, after the
first day OF July OF sny year shall be re-
quired to pay on;y one-half of such amount.
M person, firm or corporation shall en-
gage in the business of sewer construe tion
or making sewer connections In said city,
until sneh person, firm or corporation shall
have paid to the Commissioner Of Finance
and Revenue OF said city! on behalf OF said
city, for the purpose of regulating said BUS
five Dollars (s2500) Der annum, payable
annually in advance. The Commissioner OF
Financs and Keyenue shall issue license
certificates and receipts for all sums OF
money collected under this provision. to the
person, firm or corporation paving the same
No license shall extend beyond December 81
of any year; Provided, all persons. firms
or corporations paying fees herein fixed
after the first day of July OF any year, shall
be required 10 pay only one-haif of such
amount. PROVIDED, that this paragraph
shall apply only to contractors engaged in
the business mentioned herein and not "a
their employees; and the license fee herein
provided for. shall be in lieu Of any add
tional occupation ion, tax provided provided by any ordi
Section o. INDEMNITY BOND: Before
any Ierson, firm or corporation shall be per
mittsd TO rake ony alterations in or re-
pairs to any pipe or pipes belonging to any
part of the waterworks system or public
sewer system of the City OF Tulsa, or make
any excavations, or do any other work In
any street, nIey, or other public place o'
the City OF Tulsa, for the purpose OF doina
any work governed or regulated by the
terms of this ordinance, such person, firm
or corporation must file with the City AUDI
tor of said city. q good and sufficient bond
One Thousand Dollars (sl, l,ooo.oo), and exc
cuted by said principal, together with cor
porate surety company, authorized TO az
business in the State Of Oklahoma, as surety
conditioned that said principal shall indem
nifty and save and keep harmless the City
Of Tulsa, Oklahoma, from any loss, costs
ssmasss as,iEn or any o, sn
ney's fees. which the City may suffer OF
be required to pay, or wtich may. accrue
against Il or be recovered from tho saiS
city from, by reason OF any negligen
&C. OF emission or commission, done or per
mitted to be done by the principal In sucl
bond or any servant, agent, or employee o.
such principal in and about the doing, In anl
street. alley or other public place in sal.
city. OF any plumbing. sewer, or other wori
regulated by this ordinance, or the mrkinl
OF any connections, alterations. or repair
to any pipe or pipes, water mains or con
nections belonging to the waterworks system
or sewer system Of the said City of Tulsa
or by reason OF any negligence on the par
of qdch principal or the servants, agents, o.
employees Ct such principal in not maintain
ing proper barriers and warning signal
around any excavation or opening which ma.
have tcen made by such principal In an,
street, alley or other public place in salt
city, in pursuance of any work regulated b.
this ordinance; and conditioned further y
secure the restoration and repair of all pub
lie property damaged or destroyed by sat
principal or the agents, servants. or em
poyeos Of said principal. Said bond shal
be subject TO the approval of the Board o
Commiss toner's of said city, and shall not b
filed dntil so approved.
IL shall be the duty Of the principal II
each of the bonds herein mentioned to caus
new bond an extension OF renewal o
the old bond TO be filed each time any II
ccnso above required is due or procured.
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