§ 6-242. Inspections.  


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  • (a)

    The following inspections are required:

    (1)

    An inspection is required before pouring of any slab floors.

    (2)

    A rough-in inspection and test shall be made when all plumbing, drainage, water and gas piping are in place but uncovered, and when all water outlets have been closed except one (1) opening involving the city's entire water supply system. The water test may be limited to a section of the system, as provided by the State of Arkansas plumbing code.

    (3)

    A final inspection shall be made after the installation has been completed.

    (4)

    Material and labor necessary for all inspections and tests shall be furnished by the master license holder.

    Should additional inspections or tests become necessary by failure of the plumber or gas fitter to be ready for the initial inspection or test, or by failure to comply with any provision of this article, or any rule or regulation made pursuant hereto, such plumber or gas fitter shall suffer a penalty of twenty dollars ($20.00) for each and every additional inspection or additional test.

    (b)

    Inspection fees shall be paid to the city as follows:

    (1)

    Each fixture outlet ..... $ 5.50

    (2)

    Water or sewer service ..... 5.50

    (3)

    Each water heater, disposer, dishwasher and floor drain ..... 4.00

    (4)

    Gas service with up to five (5) outlets ..... 5.50

    (5)

    Each additional gas outlet ..... 1.50

    (6)

    Final inspection ..... 12.00

    (7)

    Minimum fee ..... 24.00

(Code 1976, § 23-8; Ord. No. 23-99, § 5, 4-20-99; Ord. No. 55-02, § 3, 9-17-02)