Digest of Laws and General Ordinances in Force in the City of Scranton, Pennsylvania (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 Excerpt: ...also, that said party will save and indemnify and keep harmless the city against all liabilities, judgments, costs and expenses which may in any wise accrue against said city in consequence of the granting of said permit or license, and will in all things strictly comply with the conditions of his permit. Upon the execution of said bond and its acceptance by the City Councils, a permit shall be issued. Said licensed person shall in each and every instance before removing any building, obtain a permit for so doing from the Inspector of Buildings, which permit shall state specifically all the conditions to be complied with in moving such building, shall prescribe the route to be taken, and limit the time for the removal. No frame building in the city shall be removed unless such building is worth at least 60 per cent. of the cost of a similar new building. No person or persona shall move any frame building from one place to another within the fire-limits of the city. Said Inspector may refuse to grant a permit for the removal of any building if in his judgment there is good and sufficient cause for so doing. Id l 22-verv building in the city in which plumbing arrangements are to be placed shall be connected with the city sewers, when such Ehouse-drains sewer is provided, and when it is not provided with a cesspool in a and sewage, location and with a capacity to be approved by the Inspector of Buildings. Drain and soil-pipes through which water and sewage is carried shall be of iron, when within a building, and out to and including the running trap hereafter mentioned, and shall be sound, free from holes or other defects, and of a uniform thickness of not less than one-eighth of an inch for a diameter of four inches or less, or five thirty-seconds of an inch ...