Ordinance 1104 - Amends Chapter 21 of City Code275
ORDINANCE NO. 1104
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 21 OF THE KALISPELL CITY CODE BY REPEALTNG
PROVISIONS SUPERSEDED BY THE UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE AND UNIFORM MECHANTCAL "
CODE AND ALTERING CERTAIN OTHER PROVTSTONS TO RENDER THEM IN CONFORMANCE
WITH THE UNIFORM PLUMBING; CODE AND UNIFORM MECHANTCAL CODE, AND DECLARTiN+G;
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTTON I. That Chapter 21 of the Kalispell City Code is
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 21-2. Compliance with Uniform Plumbing Code; licenses;
ond.
All plumbing work done within the City shall conform to
the rules, regulations and requirements described and defined
in the Uniform Plumbing Code and the Uniform Mechanical
Code, and shall be inspected and approved in the manner
herein set forth:
(a) All work of plumbing and drainage shall be performed
by a journeyman plumber, duly licensed hereunder as such,
and under the supervision of an employing or master plumber,
duly licensed and bonded as such as herein provided; provided,
that such licensure and supervision shall not be required in
those instances set forth in Section 37-69-102, Montana Code
Annotated. A change in the plumbing and drainage system
shall be governed by the same rules applying to any work.
(b) Any person engaged in the business of plumbing in
the City, either as a master or as a journeyman plumber,
shall first secure a license, as prescribed by Section
31-69-301, et. seq., Montana Code Annotated, and in addition
thereto, must first obtain a license from the City Clerk -
Treasurer at the following rates:
Master plumber"s license, twenty-five dollars per year
or any fraction therebf,.
,Journeyman plumber's license, five dollars per
any fraction thereof-.
All such licenses so issued by the City Clerk -Treasurer
shall expire..=December 31 6f each year, and shall be renewed
annually at any time prior to expiration, upon the payment
of ten dollar's for each master plumber's license and five
dollars for each journeyman plumber's license. Any such
renewal shall be for the period of one year. if the license
granted and issued to a master or journeyman plumber by the
State Board of Plumbers shall be suspended or revoked by the
State Board of Plumbers, such action shall also constitute a
similar suspension or revocation of the license granted to
such person by the City. Also, the City Council may, upon
good cause shown and after affording such licensee a fair
hearing, revoke or suspend any City license granted and
issued hereunder. Willful violation of any provision of the
Uniform Plumbing Code of the City by any licensee shall be
good cause for such a suspension or revocation.
(c) No person shall engage in the business of plumbing
under a master plumber's license without first furnishing a
public liability bond in the sum of one thousand dollars,
approved as to form and sufficiency by the City Council and
conditioned that such person will, in good faith, perform
all the things required of him by this chapter and that if
any injury to any person or damage to any property results
by reason of his failure or neglect to conform with this
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chapter, he shall save harmless and indemnify such person
injured or the owner of such property damaged.
SECTION II. All parts and portions of Chapter 21, Kalispell
City Co e not amended hereby are repealed.
SECTION III. This Ordinance shall become effective 30 days
after final passage by the City Council and approval by the
Mayor.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCT_L AND APPROVED BY THE MAYOR THIS -6th DAY
OF JULY , 1987.
ATTEST:
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City Clerk -Treasurer
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J n E Kennedy J ., Mayor
I, Doti Halver, City Clerk of the City of Kalispell, Montana, do certify th
on the _day of , 19-1 1 posted a copy of the -1
foregoing ordinance in my office, and the same remained posted until the
second reading on the day of , 19 and the
foregoing is a true and correct copy of the ordinance as passed by the City
Council.
City Clerk of the City of Kalispell, Montana