Before any new gas fitting mechanical work or HVAC installation is started or any repairs are made to existing gas fitting, mechanical, HVAC installation inside any building or structure, except the stoppage of leaks or minor repairs or adjustments, a permit shall be obtained from the chief building official and the required fee paid to the city building department. No permits shall be issued to anyone except a licensed master mechanical contractor or authorized journeyman mechanical fitter. All gas fitting mechanical work or HVAC installation work shall be inspected by the mechanical inspector. All gas fitting mechanical work or HVAC installation permits shall expire and become invalid sixty days after the date of their issuance.
(Amended by Ordinance No. 9117, effective 05-29-2007)