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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 28 .,: ORDINANCE NO. 28 - An ordtnanc~ amending/(Art o~di~ narco to li'cense plumbers and ~e~u- ~late the busine~ of plumbing in the~ ~Cit~ of Columbia HelghtSJ' Adopted May 5f 192~ The City of C~lumbia ~eights doe~ Section L Their. Section i o~ the above quote~ or, anco, which read~ for any persd~ flym or. dar~oration to engage in the plumbing busi~ess,~ or ~ any of its ~branches, within the city o[ Columbia Heights,' unless he or they, shall first obtain .a lic~nse~ as such plumber or, 9lUmbers from ~he city councD o[ sai~ city; Tq ta~ such license they must be a rest- dent o~ Columbia Heigh~s." ~ Be au~ the. same hereby',t~ .amendj ed so as t~ rea~ as ~llow~? "Section 1. It shMl be unlawful for any person, firm or corP~ratio~ to e~- gage in the-plumbing business, or'.in any of its branches within the city of Columbia ~lghts; unless he they shall first obtain a license as such plumber or plumb~s ~rom the city council of said city.~' 'Section 2. '~ha~ Sectioa 3 of the ~above quoted ordinance, which reads "Section 3~ Any ~erson,-firm cop)oration ~applying for a license a~oresafd shall present t~ the city c~ncit a bo~d i~ a~peM, in the sum ~o~ $500.~0 with~ ~wa or more sureties,- ~ ~ho shall 5ustify in twice the amount ~ of said bond, or a surety company au- ~ thorized to doj business, in ~ls :state, 'ditioneE [hat'he or th~ Will indem- ni~y and save harmless the city Columbia Hei~t~' from MI Suits, ex- Penses and damages c~ns~quent or by reason Of any oponinK~ m~de by him or ~y others ~ his employ, In any street, alley or avenue making any c~ectibn with .any ~ub- Ifc 0r ~rivate sewers or ~te+ mains, 'or for any purpose~wh~'~v~r ~nd that he wflL'r~place and~ restore .the street, alley or avenue to as'~good'a condi- tion as he found it' tn accordance w[t~ th~ provisions.o~ any oI the ordinanc- es of the ci[~ o~ C01umbta Heights governing s~ch ope~ing~; keep guards by day ~nd lSghts 'b~ night ' such openings 'a~d keep and' m~niain the same i~ good order tO the 'saris, faction o~ the ~ity manage~ an~ it 'shall con,opm'in all'respect~ to the rules and regulations ~ol ~e co~cil; ~ay all fiaes~an~ damages' that may be imposed upoM' ~hlm. "b~ , Be an~ the same 'hereby is.~men~ [i:corpora~;ion applying for ~ license"as; aforesak!-shall present to the city council a bond in the sum of $1,000.00 with %wo or.mere suretles,.who 'shall justify in twide the'amount of, said boud, or a suret~ company , author- ized to do business~tn this state; to be approved Dy said Council, 'tibned- thai he or they will indemnify and:' save harmless the city o~ Colum- bia Helghtslfr0m all suitS, ext~ensesl and damagea"consequent on or aris- ing by reason of any opening, made: byhim or by other~ In his:employ fn any street, alley or avenue for lng any c0nnectio~! with any public Private sewers or water mains:, or any ~)urpose. w-hateVer~, and that he' will replace and restore .the street,, alley or avenue to:a~ good a condi- 'tion as he found . it, in accordance with the provisions of .any: o( the ordinances of the city o[ Columbia Heights governing ' such openings; keep guards bY day and lights 'by hight on Such openings ~nd keep and maintain tike same in gooli order the satls~tction of the city manager! and that ·he will conform in all re- spects t~ ~he rules and: regulations of the city council and:= pay all ~nes and damages that: may be :l. mlmsed: upon him ,by law., : ~ ' ,~ : · "And In addition'thereto, such per-, sdn or persons shall ~ the time such,~ppltcation~ to city' council Dre~ sent-to said council a certificate, competenqs :from a' boar{ designated by the city. manager. The.:.ctty coun, cil. may issue-th: per~ons, firms 0z, corpora~ions~ ',making such applied. · tion,..,a ~Speciat : Plumb~rk License, , without requiring such Certificate competency~ but such Sl~ec,ial Plumb. ars License shall only authorize the person,., persons, firm or corporation ' t° which it ia' issued to. make outside exeavation~ in streets or premises for t~~ ~urpos~ ii' ikyin~ pipe's and ,.ak-;[ ~rng connections with g~.dry sink or sil~~ cock~ and shall no~ authorize the holder of such license to do an~ kind[ o~. work inside of ~y structure ".Section 3. This- ordinance snax~' take effect aaa be ia ~orc¢ from an~ after thirty (30).days -its - passag~ ,; Fir%. reading Jan. 2% t925. Second :reading Feb. 10, 1925. MRS, Feb. 10, I9~. ~ ~.,., P~sed