BYLAW - Charging a Fee for the Inspection of Plumbing - 19551017 - 124855\
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THE CORPORATION OF THE
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A Bw-law for charging a fee for the inspection of plumbing.
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WHEREAS it is provided b::c regulations under the !u.blic Health Act that
where plumbing has been constr-ucted, repaired, renewed or altered, the plumbing
so constr-ucted, repaired, renewed and altered shall not be pu.t into u.se until
it has been inspected and found to conform to the said regulations, bu.t the
said regulations shall not apply to:
(a) Repairing or replacing of a valve, fau.cet or fixtu.re, or
(b) Work inrepairing a leak or forcing ou.t a stoppage,
AND WHEREAS a\ccording to the provisions of the Municipal Act, R.S.O.
1950, Chapter 243, Section 388, S-ub-section 83 (a), the Corporation of this
Municipality is a-uthorized to pass a by-law for the charging of fees for su.ch
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inspection,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE
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CORPORATION AS FOLLOWS:
1. Save as hereinafter provided, the fee for the inspection of plumbing,
excl-usive of a b-uilding-drain and a b-uilding-sewer, shall be at the rate of
50¢ per fixtu.re unit. The number of fixtu.re -units shall be determined in
accordance with the following sched-ule:
1 Water closet is eq-uivalent to ... 6 units
1 Wash b~sin is eq-uivalent to . . . . ·-. . .. 2 -units
1 bath tub is eq-uivalent to . . . . . . . .. 2 units
1 kitchen sink is equivalent to ••• ... .. . 2 units
1 laundry tub is equivalent to ... . .. ••• 3 units
1 shower stall is equivalent to ... ... .. . 3 units
1 -urinal is equivalent to ... . .. -3 units
1 three-compartment sink is equivalent to ... 2 units
1 slop sink is eq-uivalent to ... ... 3 units
1 outlet for automatic (washer) laundry
is equivalent to ... . . . ... 2 units
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2. The fee for inspection when fixtures other than those contained in
the schedule listed in paragraph 1 are installed shall be determined by the
trap size
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in accordance with the following schedule:-
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4" trap equivalent to ... 6 units
2 to .3" trap equivalent to ... . .. .3 units
1~ to 1Q 11 trap equivalent to ... 2 units
The fee for inspection of a building sewer shall be $_3.00.
Where alterations are made to plumbing without the addition of fixtures,
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~v a fee of $2.00 shall be made to cover the cost of such inspection.
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5. No person shall require the Inspector to make the inspection required
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as aforesaid by the said regulations unless and until he has paid to the said
Inspector the fee provided for in this by-law.
6. Any person 'convi.cted of a breach of the provisions of this by-law
shall forfeit and ·pay at the discretion of the convicting magistrate a penalty
not exceeding the sum of FIFTY DOLLARS ($50.00) for each offence.
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