Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-01


| Of Tulsa, Oklahoma describing the
! character of materials to be used IN
, such work, and prescribing rules and
regulations governing such work ana
flee of PLUMBING INSPECTOR, fix:
| ing his qualifications salary. term OF
office and duties, requiring all persons.
firms, or corporations, before engaging
| In any such plumbing, sewer or drain
age work to procure a license from
the City Of Tulsa. fixing the amount OF
the fee for such license providing Tor
The Inspection OF plumbing. sewers. and
| drainage fixing the fees TO be paid
therefor; repeating Ordinance Numh"r
500 Of said city, and all ordinances or
| parts of ordinances In conflict herewith;
| and declaring an emergency.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD 0F
! COMMISSIONER OF THE CITY OF
! TULSA, OKLAHOMA:
Section /. PLUMBING INSPECTOR;
That the office of Plumbing Inspector b.
appointed to the office of Plumbing IL,
spector unless such person shall have had
at least five go years practical experience
in plumbing, gas fitting and sewer construc;;
| tion work and be a bona fde resident OF
| the City of Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the time OF
appointment. The said Inspector shall be
appointed by the Mayor subject to coniir,
nation by the Board of Commissioners, and
shall hold office for term of one az year.
aud until the appointment and qualification
! OF his successor, unless sooner removed Tor
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| flee siall serve until the first Tuesday in
! May. 1918, unless sooner removed for cause,
and thereafter the term of office OF the
Plumbing Inspector shall begin on the hrst
! Tuesday OF May of each year, or as soon
as his appointment and confirmation Is
made.
SPECTOR: The salary of the lumbing In.
spector shall be the sum of One Hundred
Fifty pollars tsl5O0o) per month.
Section 3. DUTIES OF PLUMBING IN
sPECTuR; 1t sholl be the duty OF the
| Pluul ling Inspector to inspect ail Plumbing
and sewerage in the CITY OF Tulsa, Okla.
! homa, except in the streets and alleys OF
said city and the said Inspector may, as
duties. enter in the daytime, any building
or premises inside the corporate limits OF
the City Of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
It shall be the duty, Of the said Plumbing
work, including all notices and applications
received permits and certificates granted,
aud all violations OF this ordinance and
0'pss sectien Ra'sas WEI FEES ' FOX IN NsPECTioN:
Before the Plumbing Inspector shall issue
certificate Of inspection, the fee for any in
geStfn made By him shah be Rsd to 'ei
said City. at the following rate:
For each plumbing fixture inspected, fifty
cents (5Ocl.
fountain. or garage floor drain shall con
stitutc fixture under the terms Of this
ordinance.
\ lee of One Dollar (s10O) shall be
charged Cor each extra trip Of the Plumbing
! Inspector, caused by faulty work or work
not being completed and ready for inspec.
| tion when the said Inspector is notified to
make such inspection. Such extra charge
or charges shall be paid to the Commissioner
of Finance and Rev OF said City before
| the Plumbing Inspector shall be under any
obligation to issue the inspection certificate
herein mentioned.
Who're houses have been moved with
plumbing job already in the plumbing must
shall be charged. II any fixtures are added.
the fee shall be the same as hercinabove
provided. When house has been moved, all
! plumbing Jobs shall be made sanitary and
comply with this ordinance.
ALI plumbing work that has been installed
| previous to the sewer, or work having been
installed IL additions outside Of the city
| limits, and afterwGrd annexed to the city,
shall snow certificates of inspection. issued
by the Plumbing Inspector before sewer
permit will be issued, or water turned on:
Work not being inspected when done shall
be inspected before same can be used or con-
nected TO sewer. The fee charged for such
inspection sha! be the same as fixed In Sec
| ton OF this ordinance
The owner shall cause plumbing work to
| be tested, and when test 10 ready, Plumbing
J Inspector shall be called who shall issue
certificate II job passes satisfactory inspec-
tion; or he may order any changes TO make
/
Whenever the Plumbing Inspector has rea.
son TO believe that defective or unsafe plumb
ing, or fitting, exists in or upon any build.
| ing or premises, or if he be so requested
| by the agent owner, or occupant thereof
he shall inspect the plumbing and fitting
| rpon such premises, and IL he shall find
'tat said plumbing and fitting is defective
! or unsafe in any respect, il shall be his duty
to notify .he agent owner of the building
or premises, in writing, in, or upon which,
said defects arc found to forthwith cause
] 4 ftlu M in md
| repaired, 50 that the same shall conform to
the rules and regulations contained in this
ordnance or to be changed and made safe
| In such other manner as said Plumbing In.
/ spoctor may prescribe
.,id II ihG ta; aS;wner, orsperson hqvirg control Of
tuss TO comply with the provisions of the
notice aforesaid within ten (l0) DAYS after
the Servirc cf same, such person or per
| sons, shall be deemed guilty of maintaining
unsafe plumbing and fitting, and on corvic.
| for other violations Of this ordinNnce and
II shall be the duty OF the Plumbing Inspec.
tor to report such violations to The City
Attorney and to assist in the prosecution
Il is HEREBY declared TO be unlawful for
any person, firm, or corporation TO alter or
chang any pipe or fixture, or to remove any
material or fixtnre after inspection has been
made, without first obtaining a permit from
the Plumbing Inspector to do so, and then
said Plumbing Inspector shall renspect all
| ""i,S ei'ereu Ut chungeu, and the same fec
shati be charged therefore as hereinaboys
provided for original inspections.
Section 5. EXCAVATIONS AND RF-
| PAikS No person, firm, or corporation
shal excaNate or cause any excavation in
any street, alley, or other public place, or
! cut or cause to be cut any curb sid,wa.
1 or pavement, in the City OF Tulsa, Oklahoma
III ioine, or for the purpose OF doing any
work covered by this ordinance. without
having permit so to do from the CITY Engi.
neer OF said city, and without having dc.
posted such sum OF money as is required by
ordinance OF the City Of Tulsa, as guar
anty Tor the replacement and reronstruetion
OF such sidewalk, curb or pavement
Al damages to sidewalks curbs water
pipes, sew paving or other property OF
tne City oi Tulsa, must be properly repaired
or replaced by the person. firm, or corpor.
A'on causing The same, either by themselves
UT thelr agents. servants or employees
ANY person, fitm or corporation making
OF causing TO be made, any excayation In
NY street, alley or other public place in the
WY CT lulsa, Oklahoma, must cause such
| reMmSaI,atioh IN TO be promptly and carefully re-
lllied and either tamped or flushed thor.
"g'ly', ana must maintain such fiji in good
end safe condition for period Of one hun
ured ana eighty (ls0) days thereafter and
| iaiinre so to do, or a willful rofusa, 10
| comply with any reasonable notice fror, tbs
| rnmDing Inspector or the CITY Engineer
te,atiVs 10 such excavations or f6e mai.r,ais
taken therotrom, shall constitute an offanss
uhaer the provisions hereof
I All sewers heraipaf,..