Every master plumber shall provide a personal surety bond in the sum as set by resolution signed by one or more sufficient sureties or a bond in like amount of some approved corporate surety company doing business in the city, conditioned that the licensee shall indemnify and hold harmless the city from all accidents, damage, liability, claims, judgment, costs or expenses caused by any negligence arising from the failure to protect the plumbing license in connecting the places prepared to receive water or sewer services arising out of furnishing defective material or from failure to execute and perform any plumbing work done by a licensee or by others under a supervisor during the period of the plumber’s license; and that applicant for a license will be governed by the rules and requirements herein provided or that hereafter be prescribed and adopted by the city during the period of the license with reference to plumbing work to the satisfaction of the Plumbing Inspector. The obligee of the bond shall be the city. An action may be maintained thereon by anyone injured by a breach of its conditions for a period of one year after the completion of any plumbing works. All bonds tendered by a plumber shall be approved in writing as to form and substance by the City Attorney.
(Prior Code, § 150.048) (Ord. 98-13, passed 5-4-1998; Ord. 11-09, passed 3-21-2011; Ord. 15-28, passed 1-18-2016; Ord. 17-19, passed 9-5-2017; Ord. 20-28, passed 1-4-2021)