The Plumbing Inspector shall act as the Secretary of the Plumbers Examining Board and shall be chargeable with keeping accurate records of all applications, minutes, proceedings, examinations, findings and decisions of such Board, together with the performance of such other duties as the Board may direct. He shall receive no compensation in such capacity. All applications for plumbers' licenses, as required by this chapter shall be filed with the Plumbing Inspector, as such Secretary, who shall promptly transmit the same to the Board for appropriate action.