HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Amending Ordinance 542 (Plumbing) ORDINANCE NO. 758
ORDINANCE AMENDING PLUMBING ORDINANCE NO. 542
BY REPEALING SECTION 29, THEREOF, AS AMENDED BY
ORDINANCE NO. 605, AND ESTABLISHING NEW RATES
FOR BACFTILLING HOUSE SERVICE DITCHES.
Be It Ordained by the City Council of the City of
Ames , Iowal as follows:
SECTION 1: Section 29 of Ordinance No. 542 , as
amended by Ordinance No. 605, is hereby repealed and
the following shall be known as Section 29 of said
ordinance.
Section 29: Backfilling house service ditches.
The City will backfill all house service ditches
and excavations within the limits of all streets ,
avenues , and public places within the corporate
limits of the City.
The Master Plumber shall notify the City Manager's'.
office when such ditches , or excavations , are
ready for backfilling and the City will fill the
same as promptly as possible thereafter. The
responsibility of the Master Plumber for the
maintenance of red lights, barricades ,
or other protection shall cease when the City
begins the work of backfilling the ditch or not
:Later than 48 hours excluding Saturday, Sunday,
or Holidays from the time of the receipt of
written notification by the City Manager that
the ditch is ready for backfilling.
'The City will charge the Master Plumber for such
backfilling work at the following rates :
Minimum Charge $7.00
0-lC0 Cu. Ft. 100/cu.ft.
100--1000 Cu. Ft. 4¢/cu.f t.
Over 1000 Cu. Ft. 2¢/cu.ft,
SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances
in conflict with the provisions of this amendment are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after passage and publication as
provided by law.
Passed this 1 day of February, 1955.
h Lawlor�-�J. -W�. Pr�at�herj
City Clerk t Mayor
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Moved by Smith and seconded by Bolton that Ordinance No. 758 be passed on
its first reading.
ii Voting Aye: Griffith, Judge, Smith, De Hart, Bolton and Bliss
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I Voting Nay: None
Absent: None
Moved by De Hart and seconded by Judge that the rules governing the passage
of ordinances be suspended, the second and third readings be omitted and
Ordinance No. 758 be placed on its final passage.
Voting Aye: Griffith, ,Judge, Smith, De Hart, Bolton and Bliss
Voting Nay: 116ne
Absent: None
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Moved by Griffith and ;seconded by Bliss that Ordinance No. 758 do now pass.
Voting Aye: Griffith, Judge, Smith, De Hart, Bolton and Bliss
Voting Nay: None
Absent: None
Mayor Lawlor declared Ordinance No. 758 duly adopted.
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I, J. W. Prather, City Clerk of the City of Ames, Iowa, do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing; Ordinance No. 758 was duly and properly passed at a
meeting of the City Council on the lst day of February, 1955 and published in
the Ames Daily Tribune on the 3rd day of February, 1955.
G; J. W. Prather, City Clerk
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