| Show I I WILL ENFORCE BUILDING RULES I City Inspection Department I Will Insist on Permits Before Before Before Be Be- fore Work Is Started Necessity it for applying to tho the cit city bureau hureau of or me mechanical inspection for permits before beor beginning beginning- an any construction construction con con- or 01 alteration work Is emphasized emphasized em em- In circular letters Issued yesterday yesterday yes yes- IJ by Geor George o o W. W Snow chief of the bureau to architects contractors he heating heating heat heat- t- t ing engineers and ancl plumbers of oC tho the city It a There Thero h has s been a tendency on the part of or man many of or these persons It Is claimed d to do new construction work worle and make alterations alter and repairs first then apply to tho bureau for Cor a per per- mit This practice the chief Inspector c- c tor declares must ho he stopped Hereafter hereafter Here here- after artel permits must be obtained before work is done as ns the ordinance requires or it will be nece necessary for the thc department depart depart- I moot ment to take action under the tho ordinance ordinance I nance nanco I It itis is declared One of or tho the main maln objects object of ot having havinga a 0 permit secured red first Mr 11 Snow ex cx- cx x- x plains Is to enable tho department to see lec that the tho laws are complied d with Ith Ithan an and especially to enable It to take steps slops to reduce and prevent pre the smoke n nh I Lance Mr 11 Snow also Issued a stat statement ment on th the matter In which he hp says The Tho In Inspectors e during tho the p past st season season sea sea- son on have hn been studying carefully all aU j that thit have hac been bien smoking smoking- and havo hao had a large amount of experience t with steam jets brick arches arrhe n ch changes chancres s in settings s and types of or turnac furnaces s This tr training antI and experience IB is now placed at the service of or the public and there scorns poems no excuse cusp wh why plants should not take advantage tao of or this and old avoid unnecessary un un- un- un necessary trouble with their the tle coming winter The Tho e mu must t. t of or course be more rl rigid ld than during I the past winter The ordinance has been rev revised bed so that In the ho he ca case e of at re repairs repairs repairs re- re pairs or alterations In a n power plant where the these c s or alterations cost re less than 1 flOO 00 the fee has haR been fixed at 1 where rc formerly It was 4 f. f |
