§ 153.116 DUTIES OF PLUMBERS.
   (A)   Notify engineer. The plumber shall notify the City Engineer of the time all work will be commenced requiring a permit; he or she shall also arrange times with the engineer for inspection of sewer and cesspool connections, and tests shall be performed by the plumber in the presence of the engineer.
   (B)   Prosecution of work. When work has once commenced, it shall be prosecuted with due diligence until completed; but it shall not be considered completed until approved by the City Engineer.
   (C)   Traffic. Public travel must be impeded as little as possible.
   (D)   Barricades. Sufficient barricades against accidents shall be placed around excavations at all times, and at night, lights shall be displayed in addition. Additional provisions can be found in § 93.006.
   (E)   Excavations. No excavation in any street or alley shall remain open for more than 48 hours, and when such excavation is refilled, it shall be done in six-inch layers, and shall be thoroughly tamped or puddled as directed by the City Engineer.
   (F)   Defects. Any defects in plumbing, settlement of the ground, or other damage that may arise through fault of the plumber within 60 days from date of inspection shall be repaired at the expense of the plumber, as provided in § 153.116.
   (G)   Violation. Any plumber or other person making or causing to be made any trap, contraction of pipe, or other obstruction to the free flow of air throughout any system of plumbing, except as provided in the regulations of the City Council, shall, if a plumber, forfeit his or her license in addition to the penalties imposed by this chapter.
(Prior Code, § 10-3-8) Penalty, see § 153.999