The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-04-23
ORDINANCE NO. 3ss.
COMMISSION SERIES

CHAPTER II OF THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF KEY WEST,
FLORIDA, 1852, BY ADDING
NEW SECTIONS THEREUN-
DER, TO BE KNOWN AS SEC
TIONS 11.43 TO 1854, INCLU-
sIvE. PROVIDING "A REFRIG-
GRAFTON AND AIR1cONDI-
TIoNING CODE, AND PROVID-
ING WHEN ORDINANCE GOES
INTO EFFECT.
Be it enacted by the City Com
mission of the City Of Key West,
Florida:
SECTION !. That Chapter II
of the Code of The City of Key
West, Florida, 1852, be, and the
same is hereby, amended by add
ing the following new sections
hereunder, to read as follows:
SECTION 11.43. REFRIGER-
ALTON AND AIR CONDITION
ING CODE DEFINITIONS. The
term master Installer" as used
in this chapter, shall be held to
mean a person who is engaged
m a trade or business as bona
fide dealer and agent of refrig-
Grafton and air conditioning APP
planes, and who has an estab-
lished place of business in a
properly zoned area.
The term Refrigeration or air
conditioning journeyman," as
used in this chapter, shall be he'll
to mean a person who possesscf
the necessary qualifications.
training and technical knowledge
to install and repair refrigeration
and air conditioning units.
SECTION 11.44. BOARD OF
EXAMINERS-CREATED: COM
PENSATION: APPOINTMENT
AND QUALIFICATIONS OF
MEMBERS. There shall be a
board OF refrigeration and air con-
ditioning examiners. consisting Of
5 members, two of whom shall
be Master Installers now engaged
in an established business in the
City. and the three remaining.
members shall be refrigeration
or air conditioning Journeymen.
The City Electrical Inspector
shall be an ex-officio member of
the board.
SECTION ll.45. SAME
TERM. The appointed members
of the board of refrigeration and
air conditioning examiners shall
he anpointed for a term of one
vear from TIE first day Of May in
re rear Of appointment. and an
nuellv thereafter, before the first
day ot May Of each year for terms
cf one wear or until such time as
t'-.s successors are appointed.
ST CTIoN II 46. SAME
TRY. The City Build
irg rnepector, or his authorized
a~7"t or representative, shall at
tonA pll meetings and act as Sec
reterD Of tse board of refrigera-
finn end air conditioning exam
iners.
SECTION HAT SAME
POWvpS md DUTIES GEN
FIR Ally. ISSUANCE OF GER
TTRIcATFs OF COMPETENCY
TIE board of refrigeration and
air conditioning examiners shall
hold rueatines and conduct ex-
aminations for master snstallers
and refrigeration or air condi-
tioning journeymen and issue
certificates of competency 10
those who shall successfully pass
the examination given them.
SECTION li48. SAME
STANDARDS TO BE ESTAB.
LIsHFD A standard for ali in
stailation OF refrigeration and air
conditioning units within the
corporate limits Of the city and a
standard for all examinations for
persons desiring 10 engage in the
business Of master installer or
refrigeration or air conditioning
tourneyman shall be established
bv The board Of refrigeration and
air conditioning examiners.
SECTION LAO. FXAMINA-
TONS REQUIRED. Every mas
Ter installer and refrigeration or
air conditioning iourneyman. be-
fore carrying on his trade or
business within he corporate
limits Of the CITY shall appear in
person before the hoard az re-
frigeration and air conditioning
examiners and shall pass an ex-
animation as To his competency
as provided IN this chapter, with
The exception Of al bona fide
dealers or agents who now have
an established place Of business
m The City bf KEY West. Flor.
Ida. TO sell electrical appliances,
Including refrigeration and air
conditioning units, and ain per-
sons who are engaged in the
business q installing or repairing
refrigerstlon OF air conditioning
units in said CITY shall be ex-
empi from taking such examin.
alton as 10 competency ne the
time this Ordinance becomes a