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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1129 Ordinancef J 1 ORDINANCE NO.' 1129 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 17 OF ORDINANCE NO 868 AND ALL SUBSEQUENT AMENDMENTS THERETO, AND PASCO CITY CODE 5-15.76 AS IT NOW EXISTS, RELATING TO INSPECTION FEES, AND SECTION 7 OF ORDINANCE NO.' 868 -AND ALL SUBSEQUENT AMENDMENTS THERETO AND PASCO CITY CODE 5-15.32 AS IT NOW EXISTS, RELATING TO GAS FITTERS'!* LICENSE,' AND BEING AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE LICENSING OF GAS FITTERS INSTALLING OR REPAIRING GAS PIPING OR GAS APPLIANCES; THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS FOR THE INSTALLATION OR REPAIR OF GAS PIPING OR GAS APPLIANCES AND FOR THE INSTALLATION, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION,' AND MAINTENANCE OF A GAS TRANSMISSION AND/OR DIS- TRIBUTION SYSTEM WITHIN THE CITY,' AND PROVIDING FOR THE INSPEC- TION OF SAME AND THE COLLECTION OF INSPECTION FEES THEREFORE; PRESCRIBING RULES, REGULATIONS,' AND STANDARDS RELATING TO THE SALE,` INSTALLATION,' MAINTENANCE,` AND REPAIR OF GAS PIPING AND GAS APPLIANCES CONVEYING NATURAL OR ANY TYPE OF GAS ONTO CONSUMERS' PROPERTY EXTENDING FROM THE POINT OF DELIVERY TO THE POINT OF CONSUMPTION, AND RELATING TO INSTALLATION, CON- STRUCTION,' OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF A GAS TRANSMISSION AND/OR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WITHIN THE CITY. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 17 of Ordinance No. 868 t and all subsequent amendments thereto, and Pasco City Code 515. 76 as it now exists, are hereby. amended to read as follows: Section 17. Inspection fees. No person shall install any gas appliance to house piping in any building or structure without•first obtaining a permit to do such work from the City of Pasco. Persons failing to obtain permit before starting work on the installation, alteration, or repairs of any gas equipment except as otherwise provided shall be required to pay double the fee herein specified when such permit is finally secured. The payment of such double fee, however, shall in no way relieve the person of the penalties otherwise provided for the violation of the ordinance. Piping inspection $4.00 Appliance inspection $4. 00 Re -inspection order shall be obtained from the City Inspector's Office, and the inspection fee shall be the same as above. When a permit is issued to connect an appliance to an existing stub or outlet, no additional fee will be charged for piping inspection. Where new piping is required to supply the appliance, the above fees for piping inspection will be collected. ✓ Section 2. Section 7 of Ordinance No. 868 and all subsequent amendments thereto, and Pasco City Code 5-15. 32 as it now exists, are amended to read as follows: Section 7.' License Required - Gas Fitter's License. No person shall install, extend, alter, or repair any gas appliance or piping pertaining to, or in connection with, gas service on a consumerts premises within the corporate limits of the city unless such person has first applied in writing for, and procured, a Gas Fitter's license therefor in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance: Provided, That nothing herein shall prohibit any person from personally installing gas pipes, gas appliances, or making alterations and repairs on gas pipes and gas appliances, or from doing any other work permitted by this Ordinance on his own premises, under the following terms and conditions: (1) He shall apply for and secure.a permit. (2) Pay the required permit fee. (3) Personally do the work in the manner required by this Ordinance, subject to the inspection and approval of the Inspector. Provided, however, That a person who is not a licensed Gas Fitter may obtain a permit or permits for only one residence which he occupies, each year. -2- C Section 3. This ordinance to be in full force and effect after its passage and publication as required by law. PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this 17th day of December, 1963. Atte s t: City Clerk 01— Approved as to form: City Aftorreey -3- ' MAYOR