HomeMy WebLinkAbout1221 ORDINANCE NO. 1~.21
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Bremerton amending Ordinance No. 1119
and particularly Section 4 and 5 thereof and leaving the said Ordinance in
all other respects the same as it is now. And providing for additional
inspection, a minimum charge therefore and providing that the fee for
Building Permit provided for shall include three inspections, and pro-
viding further for the same penalty for the violation of this Ordinance
as provided by Ordinance No. lll9.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON:
Section 1. That Section 4 of Ordinance No. lll9 of the City of
Bremerton be amended by striking from the said Section 4 all of that portion
except the following:
"Section 4, Building Permits:
It shall be unlawful for any person, company, corporation, associa-
tion, or individual to engage ~n or perform work in the construction,
alteration or repair of any building, or buildings unless said person,
company, corporation, association, or individual is the holder of an
unexpired, unrevoked, uncancelled, valid and subsisting building permit
issued by the Building Inspector as provided by the B~ilding Code of the
City of Bremertcn."
Section 2. That Section 5 o~ Ordinance No. lll9 is hereby repealed.
Section 3. That the fee for building permit provided for by the City
of Bremerton shall include three inspections by the City Building Inspector.
The first inspection to be made when the forms have been placed, and before
concrete has been poured, the second inspection when the house or building
has had the wiring and plumbing roughed in, but before the building is
lathed or this work covered, and the third and final inspection to be made
when the building is ready for occupancy. In the event that it shall be
necessary for the contractor or owner of the building to call the Inspector
more than three times, a minimum charge of $2.00 for each additional visit
to the premises shall be charged to the party making the request.
Section 4. When the Building Inspector is called to any structure for
the purpose of making an inspection, and any work is concealed by lath or
otherwise which in his Judgment should be inspected, he may refuse to make
any inspection until the obstruction is completely removed and shall make
such charge, not to exceed $5.00 for each visit, as he may consider the
circumstances Justify for the failure of the said builder to comply to the
Ordinances relative to inspection, and the said Building Inspector is hereby
authorized to put a stop work sign on the building, and in his discretion,
no additiohal work shall be done unti$ the last above mentioned fee is paid
and the building placed in proper condition for inspection.
Section 5. That the same penalty shall attach hereto as in Ordinance
No. lll9 of which this is an amendment.
PASSED by the City Commission, signed by the Mayor and attested by
the City ~lerk this 28th day of May, 1938.
Attest: /. ' ~ ' Mayor