The Plumbing Inspector shall perform the following
duties; he shall:
A. Carry out and enforce every provision of this code.
B. Examine all plans and specifications of proposed plumbing
or drainage and if the same are in all respects found to be in conformity
with this code, approve them and issue permits therefor.
C. Inspect and test the construction, installation or
alteration of all plumbing and drainage and issue certificates of
approval when so requested by the Master Plumber in charge after satisfactory
completion of final tests.
D. Inspect existing plumbing and drainage as often as
may be necessary.
E. Issue, sign, serve or cause to be served notices of
violation of any provisions of this code or such other notices, orders,
and other forms and instruments as are herein required by the Ulster
County Department of Health.
F. Investigate all complaints and report to proper authorities.
G. Make no exceptions to any provisions of this code
without the approval of the Ulster County Department of Health and
the Examining Board of Plumbers.
H. Perform such duties and make such inspections, investigations
and reports as may be required by the Ulster County Department of
Health and the Examining Board of Plumbers which pertain to the Plumbing
Code.
I. Keep records and report monthly to the Mayor, the
Ulster County Department of Health and the Examining Board of Plumbers
concerning the work of plumbing in our city.
The Plumbing Inspector shall keep permanent
official records of all transactions and activities conducted by him,
including all applications received, permits and certificates issued,
fees charged and collected, inspection reports and notices and orders
issued. All such records shall be public records open to the public
inspection during business hours.