Source: http://lakewales.elaws.us/code/ordinances_ch7_artv
Timestamp: 2019-12-14 09:39:47
Document Index: 560176813

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 7', '§ 8', '§ 1', '§ 1', '§ 7', '§ 8', '§ 5', '§ 4', '§ 1', '§ 3', '§ 7', '§ 1']

Article V. Gas Standards, Chapter 7. Buildings And Building Regulations, Code of Ordinances, Lake Wales
Article V. Gas Standards
§ 7-111. Gas code—Adopted.
The Standard Gas Code, 1994 edition, published by the Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc., is hereby adopted by reference, including all appendices and shall be known and identified as the gas code of the city.
(Code 1962, § 8-70; Ord. No. 90-12, § 1, 7-17-90; Ord. No. 96-10, § 1, 5-21-96)
§ 7-112. Gas fitting license required; examinations; reciprocity.
(a) The city does hereby enter into the membership of the Board of Examiners of Polk County and Municipalities, Inc., for the express purpose of allowing that board to handle competency examinations for the certification of all construction trades and for the issuance of certificates of competency for those who engage in plumbing contracting (gas fitting) within the city. The city manager will promulgate rules and regulations for the purpose of setting up a system of reciprocity for the examination of persons to engage in the trade of plumbing construction (gas fitting) for various participating municipalities in Polk County. The rules and regulations shall provide for a joint board of examiners by all participating municipalities in Polk County, and may provide a method for the examination of the qualifications of person desiring to engage in the trade of plumbing, gas fitting in the city, and may provide that those who pass such examination are entitled to the issuance of a certificate of competency, as either a master or journeyman plumber (gas fitter) by the city, and may provide for the issuance of a certificate of competency by the building official to each successful applicant.
(b) No business tax receipt shall be issued to any person for the purpose of engaging in or working at or carrying on the business of plumbing contracting (gas fitting) unless such person is in possession of a proper and valid certificate of competency as required under this article.
(Code 1962, § 8-71; Ord. No. 92-12, § 5, 9-22-92; Ord. No. 92-22, § 4, 1-5-93; Ord. No. 96-12, § 1, 6-4-96; Ord. No. 2006-47, § 3, 12-5-06)
§ 7-113. Gas official.
The building official or his designee shall be the gas official in the city. Whenever the word "official" appears in this gas code, it shall be understood to refer to the building official or his designee.
(Ord. No. 90-12, § 1, 7-17-90)