Welding or cutting shall include gas, electric
arc or flammable liquid welding or cutting or any combination thereof.
[Amended 12-5-1984 by L.L. No. 17-1984; 12-18-1996 by L.L. No. 14-1996; 12-20-2000 by L.L. No. 11-2000]
A permit shall be required of each company,
corporation, copartnership or owner-operator performing welding or
cutting operations. This permit shall not be required for each welding
or cutting job location. The company, corporation, copartnership or
owner-operator shall notify the Fire Inspector in advance where such
work is taking place, except where such work is done in response to
an emergency call that does not allow time for the Fire Inspector
to be notified in advance of the work. Application for such permit
shall be accompanied by an inspection and permit fee to be set annually
by resolution of the City Council before adoption of the budget for
the following year.