Any person desiring to carry on or work at the business of installing
a building sewer for any improved property shall obtain a certificate
to engage in or work at said business from the Borough. A certificate
fee of $50 to defray in part the administrative and enforcement costs
shall be imposed annually. The certificate shall be effective only
for the year in which it is issued.
A homeowner may secure a certificate to undertake plumbing work
on his own property after registration for such work with the Borough.
A fee of $5 shall be imposed for a homeowner's certificate, which
will be effective only for the year in which it is issued.
No person not certified, as herein provided, shall be allowed
to carry on or engage in the business relating to connections, unless
he or they shall have first secured a certificate registered in the
Borough office; nor shall any person or persons other than a certified
person be allowed to alter, repair or make any connection with any
facilities related to connections.
Certificates, other than homeowners', will be issued only
to those persons or corporations earning their livelihood in the plumbing
business and having a bona fide place of business.
Every certified person, firm or corporation shall give immediate
notice of any change in his, their or its place of business.
No person, firm or corporation carrying on the business of plumbing
and house drainage shall allow his or their name to be used by any
person, directly or indirectly, either to obtain a permit or permits
or to do any work under his or their certificate.
The Borough reserves the right to revoke any certificates issued
under this article for just cause, such notice or revocation to be
given in writing to the certificate holder, stating the reasons for
the action.
