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§ 54.03 DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS OF GAS UTILITY DEPARTMENT.
   The Gas Utility Department shall, and is authorized and directed to, enforce the provisions of this chapter and shall promulgate and enforce reasonable rules and regulations for carrying out its provisions and intent. The Gas Utility Department, upon presentation of proper credentials, may enter any building or premises at reasonable times for the purpose of making inspections and ascertaining whether there has been compliance with the provisions of this chapter, in accordance with § 10.20. It shall be the duty of the Gas Utility Department to confer, from time to time, with the local Health Department and local Fire Department and otherwise obtain from proper sources all helpful information and advice regarding the safe and proper operation of gas facilities and gas appliances, and it shall present to the City Council recommendations for its consideration and reference thereto.
(Ord. passed 12-13-2016)
REGULATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
§ 54.15 LICENSE.
   (A)   No person shall construct, install, extend, alter, repair, or improve any gas facility or gas appliance within the gas utility system unless such person has first been authorized to perform such service by the Gas Utility Department and is a state licensed master plumber or has filed and posted bond with the State Department of Labor and Industry pursuant to the mechanical surety bond and fee requirement.
   (B)   The provisions of this chapter apply only to such work as is performed on the property or premises of consumers.
(Ord. passed 12-13-2016) Penalty, see § 54.99
§ 54.16 PERMITS.
   (A)   No person shall construct, install, extend, alter, or repair a gas facility or a gas appliance without first obtaining a permit to do such work from the Gas Utility Department; provided however, that a permit hereunder is not required for setting or connecting to a gas distribution line any gas stove or room heater or for the repair of leaks in any gas facility. The gas utility shall not be required to obtain a permit in the performance of any work pertaining to its own gas system. The provisions of this chapter shall apply only to such work as is performed on the property or premises of consumers.
   (B)   Each permit shall state the kind of work to be performed and it is unlawful for any person to do or perform any work other than that designated in said permit.
   (C)   Each permit shall state the location by street and house number of the consumer’s premises where such work is to be done and shall be issued for each consumer’s premises.
   (D)   The permit shall terminate 90 days after issuance unless extended by the Gas Utility Department for good and sufficient cause.
(Ord. passed 12-13-2016) Penalty, see § 54.99
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