HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978-2182 ISSUANCE OF PERMITS & CERTIFICATES. 4
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE relating to the Fire Code of the City of Yakima;
providing for the issuance of permits and certifi-
cates; and amending Section 10.05.030 of the City
411 of Yakima Municipal Code.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. Section 10.05.030 of the City of Yakima Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"10.05.030 Permits, certificates, fees. The fire marshal,
or any officer or member of the bureau of fire prevention
designated by the fire marshal, is authorized and empowered
to issue permits, certificates of approval and certificates
of fitness required by this code.
A permit fee of ten dollars shall be charged to each
person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of main-
taining fire extinguishers or fumigation.
It is unlawful for any person to repair or fill any
portable or other type extinguisher, or to fumigate commer-
cially, unless such person has obtained from the fire marshal
a certificate of fitness to do so. Each applicant applying
for a certificate of fitness to repair or fill portable fire
extinguishers or for fumigation shall be at least eighteen
years of age; able to speak, read and write the English
language understandably; shall be reliable and have good
judgment; and shall be familiar with the necessary work
and the materials used in repairing and filling portable
fire extinguishers. Whenever the fire marshal shall find that
a person holding a certificate of fitness is careless, negli-
gent or unfitted for the work for which it is issued, the
fire marshal is authorized to revoke or suspend the certifi-
cate.
Any fees required by local or state law in the enforce-
ment of this code shall be paid to the treasurer of the
city.
Any permit required by this code shall be issued to the
recipient on a permanent basis other than those which require
renewal on an annual basis."
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
thirty days after its passage, approval and publication as provided
by law and by the City Charter.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, signed and approved this e
day of , 1978.
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Mayor
y Cler