[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of
the Town of Lincoln 7-18-1972 (Ch. 4, Art. IV, of the 1990 Code of
Ordinances). Amendments noted where applicable.]
As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
Means and shall include all piping, fixtures, appurtenances
and appliances for a supply of water for all persons or domestic purposes
in and about buildings where a person or persons live, work or assemble.
“Plumbing,” as used herein, shall also include piping,
fixtures, appurtenances and appliances for a sanitary drainage and
related ventilation within a building; and all water piping, fixtures,
appurtenances and appliances outside a building connecting the building
with the source of water supply on the premises or main in the street,
alley or at the curb.
The Director of Public Works shall appoint an
Inspector of Plumbing who shall be a state-licensed journeyman or
master plumber and qualified by training and experience in theory
and practice of sanitation as applied to plumbing and drainage and
who shall be paid for his services such compensation as the Town Council
may from time to time determine. The Inspector shall enforce obedience
to the rules and regulations hereinafter contained, relating to the
plumbing of buildings within the Town.
The Inspector of Plumbing shall keep accurate
records of his inspections and permits and the same shall be kept
on file in his office as public records in such form as to be readily
accessible.
[Amended 8-19-1980; 3-17-1987; 4-21-1992
by Ord. No. 92-4; 4-15-2003 by Ord. No. 03-4; 3-15-2005 by Ord. No.
05-07; 10-21-2014 by Ord. No. 2014-14[1]]
Every person, firm or corporation desiring to
file a plan or plans with the Inspector of Plumbing or Building Official
for the installation of plumbing or drainage shall before any plan
or plans are approved or any permit issued pay to the Inspector of
Plumbing or Building Official the fees provided herein:
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Valuation
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Fees
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|---|---|
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Up to $500
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$25
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$501 to $1,000
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$50
|
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$1,001 to $2,000
|
$75
|
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$2,001 to $5,000
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$100
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$5,001 to $10,000
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$200
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10,001
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$201 plus $8 for each additional $1,000 or fraction
thereof over $10,000
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[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also provided that $1 per $1,000
valuation is to be added to the fees provided therein for the State
of Rhode Island.
Minimum fees shall be as follows:
|
Type
|
Minimum Fee
|
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New residence
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$100
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New commercial
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$250
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[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also provided that $1 per $1,000
valuation is to be added to the fees provided therein for the State
of Rhode Island.
