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BE, IT CRDAI_T ED BY "LHE B(1'RD OF ALDE R111.111E,171 OF 7HE
CITY OF `7 10 H IIA FALLS ,
" WICHITA COUNTY, TEXAS:
SECTIC3.1i 1: That Section 8 of Ordinance No. 340,
passed by the Board ofAldermen of the City, of Mcnita
gills, Texas, on the loth day of January, 1921, as amended
by Ordinance No. 770, passed and approved on ': ay 17th,
1926 , shall be chaned to read hereafter as follows:
Section 8: All p?rsons, firms of corporations
carrying on a plumbing business in t'L-ie City of 17ic1iita Falls
J. U-1 a ', o any
under terms of this ordi nance, be 'ore they ey S-1 vi,-
work intended to be conl'iected witii or to the sanitary sewers,
shell file in the office of the City Clerk a petition giving
the name of -10-1-le individual, or if a, fir�Ia or corporation,
the n,),-,,.qes of every -c',erson connected with h such copartnership,
asking to be registered as plumbing contractors, and shall
execute and deliver to pile City of Wichita a. bond in
the sizil of One 'Thousand (,'l, C)00. 00') Dollars, payable to
the City of `7ic1iita Falls and as herein otnerwise provided
for, with good and sufficient sureties thereon, one of whom,
shall be an a.-prrjved surety company, which said bond shall
be conditioned as follows:
Bond. shall be conditioned that—ll plumbing shall
be done so that it shall conform with the rules and regula-
tions provided by this 'Ordinance and all Ordinances that
U -4 -y of 7lic.aita Falls
may be hereafter loassed and Chet t1',e U I U
be fully indemnified against all loss of damage occasioned
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by the negligence the -principal therein in ff'&_Jlin prop-
erly to execute and -protect any work done by him or his
employees or under his direction and supervision, and the
said bon._+. shall be furtil,,r conditioned that it shall be
the duty of the said --erso-a, firm or corporation carrying
on any such plumbincr business to replace in a -ood and work-
mazilike manner and .-estore any portion of any street or
alley 'Mirlicl-L may be opened for the puri)ose of making any
con-l'iection with a;lny w,ater, pipe; and all
.1 server or gas
such openings or excavations shall be refilled or restored
and street or alley placed in as good condition as it ex—
isted before such excavation. was .node. slat in case any
opening or excavation in any street or alley is not re—
stordd as herein provided, to the satisfaction of the City
Engineer, it shall be t:`he duty of any such person, firm or
cor-c)oration doing- the said work to promptly restore tine
same upon notice fron the Engineer, and after such notice
from the Engineer if same be not -restored within a reason—
able time, and five days shall be deemed a reasonable time,
for the commencement of tine work, the Engineer shall report
such facts to the Board of xlder:nnen and the street or alley
be repaired at the cost of the Gerson, "irm, or corporation
making such excavation;, and tile staterlent of the cost as
furnished by the City engineer shall be conclusive evidence
against said person, firm or corocu ation responsible for
said excavation.
That said bond shall be further conditioned that
all persons, firms, corporations engaged in the plumbing
business shall do all plumbing in houses and on ;)remises
within the city limits of -Wichita Falls, so that such plumb—
ing shall conform to the rules and regulations provided by
this ordinance and all ordinances that •rnav be hereafter
passed; and in case any person, fir: or co-r--oration so en—
gaged in the plumbing business shLa_L i fail or ref, se to
install or construct anv plumbinc, in accordance wit_" such
rules and regulations the owner of any suc-rn house or prem—
ises, who may be aggrieved or injured Hereby may have
recourse on said bond; provided that in such case, s,ach
work is first disappooved by the Inspector of Plumbing as
herein provided. "T'nat should the Inspector of Plumbing
refuse to issue his certificate of approval of said work
on account of tale -Lailure of t-e said plumber to comply
with said rules and. r ;;ula,tions Bien in such event the
Inspector shall notify to person, fir_,, or corporation doing
the said work to make suci, changes as are required to com—
ply witin sodd rules and re�;ulations, and in case of fail—
ure or refusal on the part of said plumber to rectify or
chanr-�e s: c , plumbing so as to snake same comply with said
plumbing rules and regulations, then after t:Lhree days from
tine time notice was g_ven it sha—L! be the duty of said
sureties on the bond herl-dn regaired to make required
changes, and in deLault of the s .id plur_nber doing the work
or the sureties on the bond ptrf ormin the same as herein
provided, the Owner of a,rly such house or pre rises may have
recourse against -tile principal and sureties c:n the bond
herein provided for, Said bonds shz�.11 run for a period of
one year and be renewed at their expiration, and no plumb—
ing work sha,i.�. be dole by, and no per.nits issued to any
contraetin`' plumber unless he has sucii bond in full force
and. of I'ect. Upon tiie makin; of a. proper surety bond a
license to do plunbing work shall be issued by the City
Clerk upon receipt of One Hundred -Dollars ( 10U. 00) yearly
license fee, provided however that said. license shall be
renewed from year to year upon tine f?eyme nt of a fee of
p25. 00.
It shali be unlawful for any person, firm or
corporation to enlaZe in the business of plumbinZ in the
City of Wichita Falls without first being registered by
the _.$oard o _ . in accordance with the foregoing
conditions.
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PASSED AND APPROVED this the day of
October, A. D. .1920.
MAYOR.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK.