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1018 r. r ORDINANCE N0. / C~' ~ 0 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION SIX (6), OF ORDINANCE N0. 9~3, ENTITLED, "BONDS FOR PLUMBERS", DATED, AUGUST 17, 1878, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. Section Six (6) of Ordinance No. 943, entitled, "Bonds for Plumbers", dated, August 17, 1978, shall be amended to read as follows: "Before securing a Privilege License every Master Plumber shall file a Bond in the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), to be approved by the Board of Examiners conditioned that the Plumber will indemnify the City of West Memphis against: (a) Damages as a result of inadequate works; (b) Failure on his part to replace sidewalks and curbing and street surfaces which may have ~, become damaged on any job supervised by him; (c) Failure to pay all fines, license and permit fees, charges for inspections and penalties imposed upon hi_m by the provisions of this Ordinance or rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto. Said Bond shall be renewed each year and shall expire on December 31, on each year of its issuance, and if the security should become impaired before the expiration of the Bond, the Secretary of the Board or the City Clerk shall require additional Bond. All licenses issued by the City Clerk shall expire on December 31 of each year, and if not renewed by January 31 of the following year,-shall become void. If such expiration occurs, another examination before the Board of Examiners may be required and the applicant shall be required to pass said examination and be issued a certificate of competency before being issued a license by the City Clerk to engage in the plumbing business. c The certificate issued by the Board of Examiners shall not be considered as the annual license fee required of every person engaged in or following the business of plumbing or maintenance of plumbing equipment, but is in addition to the annual license fees, above referred to and provided by ordinance." SECTION 2. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, such unconstitutionality or invalidity shall not affect the remainder of this Ordinance and all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. PASSED AND APPROVED this ~ day of ~U` Y , 1980. ~~~~ MAYOR nmm~c~m. a ~k yy1/5 P.~~~~ \~ "~~~" ~~yk~-~~~.t! ,r ~~--AA a~ l v\ ~~ ~: ~..~:~ SPONSORED BY: ,~ ~: ~~~ >... , 1 JV ~ 1\. ~,U 2.