[CC 1989 §5-58; Ord. No. 6826 §1, 5-13-1996]
A. No
person shall perform plumbing work of any kind, lay any drain, sewer
pipe or water line in the City without first securing a permit therefor
from the City Clerk.
B. No
permit shall be issued until an application is filed in writing with
the Plumbing Inspector and until fees have been paid. Application
shall be made on forms provided by the Plumbing Inspector and shall
be completed in such a manner as to advise him/her fully of the nature
and extent of the proposed work. Such application shall include the
following:
1. Location at which the work is to be done;
2. Name and address of the property owner;
3. Name and address of the person or firm in charge of the work;
4. Description of the work to be done;
5. Estimated date of completion of work.
C. The
application shall be, at the discretion of the Plumbing Inspector,
accompanied by such plans, specification or information as may be
necessary to determine whether the installation as described will
be in conformity with the requirements of this Article. If it shall
be found that the installation as described will in general conform
with the requirements of this Article, a permit for such installation
shall be issued, provided however, that the issuance of the permits
shall not be taken as permission to violate any of the requirements
of this Article.
D. All
permits for plumbing work shall expire one (1) year from the date
of issue.
E. Before
any permit is granted for the installation or alteration of plumbing,
the person shall make application for such permit and shall pay to
the City Clerk an initial fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00).
[CC 1989 §5-59; Ord. No. 6826 §1, 5-13-1996]
A. Upon
the completion of the work authorized by any permit, it shall be the
duty of the person installing the same to make written request for
inspection to the office of the City Clerk who shall notify the Plumbing
Inspector. The Plumbing Inspector shall inspect the installation within
forty-eight (48) hours of written request, exclusive of Saturdays,
Sundays and holidays, of the time such notice is given or as soon
thereafter as possible and practicable. If it is found to be fully
in compliance with the provisions of this Article, the Plumbing Inspector
shall so endorse the applicant's copy and file copy of the issued
permit. He/she shall issue to such person a final certificate of approval
and, if necessary, a certificate of approval for delivery to the City
authorizing connection to the City water and/or sewer service.
B. It
shall be unlawful for any person to make connection to the City water
or sewer service until such certificate of approval has been issued.
C. It
shall be unlawful for any person to make connections to the City water
or sewer service which has been disconnected or ordered to be disconnected
by the Plumbing Inspector until a certificate of approval has been
issued by him/her authorizing the reconnection and use thereof.
D. The
Plumbing Inspector or his/her assistant, if any, shall be authorized
to make inspections.