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Las Vegas City Ordinances, November 13, 1950 to August 6, 1958, lvc000015-165

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    section for such work, provided, however, that this provision shall not apply to emergency work when it shall be proved to the satisfaction of the Adminis­trative Authority that such work was urgently necessary and that it was not practical to obtain a permit therefor before the commencement of the work. In all such cases a permit must be obtained as soon as it is practical to do so, and if there be an unreasonable delay in obtaining such permit, a double fee as herein provided shall be charged. SCHEDULE OF FEES For Each Permit (Minimum) $ 2.50 For Each Plumbing Fixture or Trap .50 For Each House Sewer 15.00 For Each House Sewer Replacements 2.50 For Each Septic Tank 3.00 For Each Water Heater and/or Vent .50 For Each Gas Piping 1 to 5 outlets 1.00 For Each Gas Piping System of 6 or more, per outlet .10 For installation, alteration or repair of water piping and/or water treating equipment, plus per foot of piping 2.50 For repair or alteration of drainage or vent piping 2.50 For vacuum breakers or backflow protection devices installed subsequent to the installation of the piping or equipment served One to five 1.00 Over five, each .20 For each gas appliance .50 For each swimming pool Public 20.00 Private 10.00 For Lawn Sprinkler Heads One to ten 1.00 Over ten, each .10 Section 2.5 is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 2.5 - Appointment of Board of Examiners The Board of Plumber Examiners shall consist of five (5) members having thereon two licensed Journeyman Plumbers, two licensed Master Plumbers, and one resident taxpayer of the City of Las Vegas, who shall be appointed by the Board of Commis­sioners. The members of said Board shall be appointed for, and serve for one (l) year unless sooner removed for malfeasance in office, neglect of duty, or incapacity. One member of the Building Department of the City of Las Vegas shall be designated by the Building Inspector to be the secretary of the Board of Plumber Examiners. Section 2.6 is hereby amended to read as follows; Section 2.6 - Duties. The Board of Plumber Examiners shall issue Plumber’s Certificates of Qualifi­cation to such persons as may be entitled thereto, and conduct examinations for the purpose of determining the competency and knowledge of plumbing and drainage work of persons who are required by this Code to take such examina­tion. Said Board shall keep an accurate record of all their official transactions and render such reports and statistics as the department having jurisdiction may require and direct. Said Board shall elect a Chairman from their members who shall preside at all meetings. They shall adopt such rules and regulations as they see fit for the proper and efficient discharge of their official duties. They shall deter­mine the character of the examination to be given any applicant therefor, and by majority vote, pass or reject such applicant upon his showing, as the case may be. Section 2.7 is hereby amended to reas as follows: Section 2.7 - Application Fee. Every person applying for a Plumber’s Certificate of Qualification shall pay to the secretary of the Board of Plumber Examiners at the time he makes such application the following fees: (a) Master Plumber’s Certificate $15.00 (b) Journeyman Plumber's Certificate 5.00 (c) Apprentice Plumber's Certificate 1.00 Section 2.8 is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 2.8 - Issuance of Certificate of Qualification. The Board of Plumber Examiners shall issue Plumber's Certificates of Qualification pursuant to the following provisions: