HomeMy WebLinkAbout1940 Ordinance No. 002J/S
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BY A ~JT-·T OR ITY
~RD I : .. L.::CE !JO . 2 S 2R I ES OF 1 940
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"Tl'"!''"'"'"' ...... --·· 'fr.r-....... -.. '} f F 1' ·rs c::L -p ... ::;z /...:~--PROVIDING FOR THE MANN!:R OF
ISSUING AND COLLECTING THE SAME WITHIN THE CITY IF ENGLEWOOD.
E IT I' :::c ·•r T ·~ :1 ·1 ';' '..::..;i:;:J OF T·:~ C I':Y OF E GI r!:·,;cC'D:
s :cTr -;1 1: ~ i;·z o. A c on tr: c t o r, v1 ith in t he .:i eaning of this ordin-
a n ce, is
thereof:
i ~, c o r p o ratio ~, associatio n , or a n y c omb ination
1. Who undertake s .,·1ith or f o r An i:ithe r to bu ild c onst ruct, alte r, re pr.ir,
eaa to, move, J r \1r c ck any ·ui ld in c 0r structure or any po rti on t h e reof,wit h in the
Cit" of E:l:;lewood f o r wh i c h a pe r .. 1it is requ ire d un de r the p ro '1 i s ions of ordinances
f o r Cit y of En c l c wo o d for a fixed su .. 1 , p rice, f ee p erce :~ta c e or o ther c omp ensation
oth er t~~n wa c es. .
2 . \1ho bu i l d s, c :ir.st~ts, a l tc r s , a dds to , :JI
s t ruct u r e e i t:-1er o n h i s orm or o the r i r o pe rty for
b •. i l di nz o r str-.1 ctur c s o.cc esso r y theret o , inte r.d e ~
~r 1··nent occ
es or wr eck s any bui lding or
u r r oses of =p ec ~la t i o n, except
for h is O\'tn pe rs o n a l u s e and
(a) E:·:CEF TJ'"TS . T he p rovis Lms of t '.1 is s •.ction shell not ap ;ly to:
1 . rl m~c rs, electricians , o r othe r S f 8Ci a li z ed trades f o r whi c h s p ecia l lic-
en3 es c:.r e r e •.uired .
2. Owne rs or their authori ze d n~ents ;n aki n g ord in a r y re p a irs to any b ui l di ::g,
which re pc.i r s do no t inv olve the st ructure of t.he 1.J uild i n g ,. and on v1 h~ch a contractor
is n .J t em 1 l o y ed .
{b) IS ? ·1.:·c?.. ':F I TCZ ~:-:s . The issuance of a ll contractors' licenses, all he a r-
i n s for s ..i s p ensi o nor r e voc a tion of lic e nse s, o r other inatter s ·re rtaining thereto,
s h a l l be by "T he Lice:.s e Co m .. ittee." Ap p lication for C'J ntra ctors' licenses s h all be
o .. s u ch for ms and s:-iali furnish s ~ch infori.1a tLm a s the Co mmiss ion may prescribe,
and shall be acc:>r.i 1 a n iE:d by a n exa . .i i na ti n fee of Ten Dollars ($10.00 ). If in the
o p i ni on of a maj ori ·../ o f the Com .. 1i ss ion the a p 1::-ti c an t is qu alified by trai n ing or
exp erience and is f ina ~cia _ly and .Jo rally r es ~on•ible to f J lfill the .obligations of
C J n tra ct o r, it s h al: d ir _ct the Cit y Clerk t o issue the applicant a licens e up on
r ey.;i ent of the annual lice .. s e fee h erei n p rescribed , of wh ic h t he exa.n i natio n fee
s h al l be a pa rt .
( c) THE l ICZ"SE:3 CC .. ! .'.ITTEE sh a ll issue 1 ice n ses for the followin g c las ses
of contractors and the a nnu a l lic en se fee s sha J: be a s p r e _crib ed f o r each class •.
All lic e n s e fe es ~a l l be p c.ya · le a n~u aJ ly on or befo r e the first day of Ma y of each
y ea r. 1 icens es \•hi ch a re n;:,t r.1ore than fiv e ye t.re in ar re a rs .;iay b e rene \·:e d 1J y the
City Clerk wi thout r e -exaoination, JfO n _aymen t of th e fee for the current y e a r,
p r ov i ded ry o work h1 .s een un de r taken b y t he c ~ntr a ct o r in the Cit y of E~gle wood d u ring
the _e rio ~ of elinquency , and r ro v idi ne th e !icens e h a s not been sus F en de d or revok-
-d b E•Cti :>n of the licen se i Co m . .1 i tte c .
¥Class 1 and 2 lice.:ses sha L "1.so• e n t itle the ho l der therof to t he 1::;ri v il~es
e.nd duties o f c_ .. 1en t c ontract :J rs' ~i c e . s e.
Cl 1 ~~·'rlA l C'"" "1/CT-~ .... II"'~., ..... _,s ·r r r1-r·1 ... ~··o 1 11 t1··1 t ' \.. ld a ss • u ....• °J _, • ,.., .__,.::> vt. •. .::>.t. , ..1 · • • -... , S.1a en " e ne .iO er
t ~c~eo f to co nt ract ~o r the b u i l din e , co n ~tru ct ion, alterati o n o r re pai ring of any
t :, or size o f s r uc t 1re pe r ~itt cd by t \is Or d in an ce. The annu al fee s ~al J be
c.:.c:.
Cl a ss 2. ].:··:1Al COi'T:1 ,\CT C1S ' I r ::;z s::s , J H!ITZD , shall entitl e the hoi der there-
o f t o c ont:c.ct for th e b ~t ild in g c o ns ~:--uct i on , a lt er e ti on or re pai ri r:g o f build i ns s
in •:1~ich t:1e t <Jta l v a l.le o f a ll l e.'~o r and mat e ri al s entering the · ork , docs not e x-
c e ed f o rty t ho..tsc.n d d.J J lc.r s C;~::,1 04. T he a nnual license fee s:!"lall l:l e t ·.-:enty-five
o 1 c. rs ( ~ 25 • CO ) •
Cla s s 3 . J OSB ir ~G c c:·71;.CT :t ... ' l IC~; ... ZS , sha L i entitle the holder thereo f to
c on t r~ct f J r the b~i:din6 o r c o nstru cti J n of mino r st ructur es s u ch a s f ences , shed s,
or • irv a te ga r age 6, or f o r the a lt e ration or re p air of other Jn.l ~d i ng s or st ruct u res,
r .J i dea s bch •·o r ;.: d-:>e~ no t involve , in the o inion of the B·.lild in g Inspector,
~:i e sl r ~c t ure o f t he ~u ._ding , a nd. r );ide d th e total val ue of the l n b ~r a nd
e.teria ls f ~r ea ch job s ha l l n o t e:.c ec:d t\·:::> t ho..!san d dol:a rs ($2,000 ). Th e an n ual
1 C3n se f ee s ha:l ~e ten doll e rs ($1C .CC )
Cl as s 4. SU2 -C O?ITRACTCR St: L ::-c~:~S E, s h all b e issu ed by the Lice ns e Com mittee to
thos e en s ged in c on tra cting for l abo r or f o r l:•bo r and mater i a l, rel ate d trades,
such r s mc.S ):l r y c.:>ntr ~ ct o r , plaste r contracto r, ce .. 1ent and ele v a t o r c o ntra ctor, roof-
i r.g en d vm te r1 1rO J fine c .ntn c t :..r, excav a t i n c contr r.ct .ff , hen.t in e , ventil c-ting &nd air
cond i t .on ing . T he annual lice ns e f ee shall be ten dollar s ($10 .00).
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Class 5 . S FEC I Al COiJT'"'/·.CT '.:''15 ' lICE"~E s, shall be issu ed by the license Com mittee
to t h ose s pec i a li z ing in n c ,n rti c lar cl : so of work, such as house :n o v ing, shoring,
or i.·1r e cking . T he a nnuu ~ lice · se f e e sh a ll b e t en do l lars ($1 0 .00) exce p t that for JI
r eking c o ntra ct o rs, th e a n~i.la l l ·ce ~se fee shal l b e fifty ($50 .00). · l
T he licen s e of ~r e ckin g c o ntr a ctors a h &ll entitle t:ie holder there o f to dea l in
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s c c :md -h c:n d bui~'i in e; mrte ria l . I~o ·.re c k i n ,: shall '.:done e:ce p t by a lice :-:sect
wt ec k i.. contrllcter, ex c ep t th a t a Cl as s 1 or Cl l..S S 2 G '~ne :-al Cont r ~ ct o r, may wreck
minor b ~ildi n s or ro rtiono o f ~~-:d in e s ~he r e such w r c ckin ~ is a r ortion of a p ro g ram
of altera ti on o r rc .. 1 delin c . A s e ne;:::.-c on tr ..-ct o r .. 1ay use excess s alve . .-ed materia l s
i n o t .e r w.J r k c n s ' .... ri.lct cd by :-i : .. 1 , or r:w.y d is p ose of sa.:ie ton lice :-t .:ed 1
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1 r eckin z con-
lr c t or , but .. 1r ... y n ot ~ell or ;:,ffer for 8ale to the puL lic .
T he Lic e1'!se Co .n . .l i t t c e ma y r cv i ::v1 c..ny l ic en se s al ::-er.·d y i .::s u ed a:1 d rec la ssif.1y jl
ic e~s~es int J on e of the Above five ~~~s se s . i
(d) ir-:;T-S E ~"."::..r i l::!:D . No b u ildin g re r rn its s ha ll b e issue d to any contra ctor who
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h es n o t f ir s t ;:,b t a i tL -.. a lice nse or 1:1ho is delinquent in }-a y ment of his a nn u al license
fees, o r whose license h a s been sus r en dcd b y a cti o n of the Li ce nse Co m~n ittee.
, No :·er .Ji ~s shall 'oe i s s uer d f o r f u rn r•ce , he:-'.t in P, o r ven til ation work ex ce p t
to a s u b -c on tr ctor s o l i cense •·
The Bu:l ding Ins pe ctor may , at h is d i scretion , issue te:np:i r ary b u.iJd ing p8 r .. 1i t s
t o c o ntract o rs w ~~se a 1~J icat i ons h ~v e ~een f il ed ,·endin g · ction of the License
Com r.1 ittee, :r r ov idin c t h e f ul l fi ~·.-.t ~·e r .r 's license f ee i s de p os it ed with him . Such
te mpora r y :--err.ii Ls , may b e revoked if the a ~ 1 ~J i c a. .. i )n for :!.icense is denied by the
L ic ense C om :ni tte e .
(e) DUTI '.:S A!~D ':'\ES~C:!SI-:il ITl ZS OF A c :··T~A C TOR . A c ontractor shal : b e respon-
si b:.e f o r a l :. work includ e d in :1 is c~ntr;.ct , vhc ther or not such \'t orl( is do ne by
h i 1.1 d_r e ctl y or by sub -c o :.tr a ct o r. • e shall b e resp 0 nsible f o r al l funds or
; r oFe rty r e ce ived by him f o r :;-·r ··se c u tion or c ~ .tj le t ion of a s , ecific r:u r Dose .
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c.. 316 {~ or for a s p ecified purp ose in the p erformance or com p letion
of any contra ct,
The Building Ins p ecto r 1.ia:r , u . on h is own moti 'J n , and sh all up on the verified
c 0mra int i n nrit inc of any . e son , r c ~~i ~e any c o ntra ct o r to a pp e ar ~efore the L i-
c e n se C .:>1 :i .a it tce fo r h _c..r in g u p on fi ;e (G) days ' notic e in v1r iting , mailed t o h is L st
kr.o·:m p ost o ffice addre z s , a nd t !1 e lice · s e Com mi t te e shall h ave t he power to
te .t1; o~ar ' l :· s ,1 s
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end :>r pe r .. 1t..nen tly r evok e a lice ns e if the holde r thereof is found
r-u i lty of o r c o.a .. 1i \-s any one o r r.JJ r e of the foll .:>v1 inc; a cts of om is s ions:
1 . Ab and onm en t of any cont r Ect withou t le :a: c aus e.
2 . Di v e r sion of funds o r r r o :c rty r e cei ~ed for :erfor~a n ce or co mplet ion of a
s 1~cif i c CJ n t rQ ct,A and t h eir ap p li ati on o r use for a n y othe r contrac t, obligati on or
~r:o~~, o r the failure , ne c lec t o r r e f ~sa] to use s ~ch fu n d s or p r op erty for t h e Der-
f o r .1 :--ce o r co .:i i.l c.tion o f sa i d cont r · ct .
3 . Fr a ~~u~en t cie ~~rt u r e fr ~1 J o r d is r e ~a d of , p l a ns o r s p e cific Et i on in any
.i1.: t:)r :t..J.J r e s . e ct, v1ithout C"J r"i.:ent o f the ovme r o r ~1 is d.1ly authorized re p r e se nta tive.
4 . Wilf ,1 l o.n d del i e r ; te disre g re and ·. i ol :,ti on of the bu .ldi ng cod e of the
City of En gJ enoo d , ,•r f ailure t o c .:>::i;:-i y with a ny la \'1 f ul orde 1-of the Buil ding ins re ct o r.
5 . F ailure to keep r e c .)c .l s shor1in g al 1 r eceip t s and disbursements of the licen-
see in a]l of h is tra .sact i J n s a s a c ~ntr a ct o r as th e term is defined i n t h is ordinance,
and to r r od u ce the s a;.1e f o r ex a c 1 in c~t i _,n by the Lic ense Co mm ittee v•hen so r e a u ired. 6 .~ A!isr erre se .:tat i on of a ma te rial f u ct by a rp li c ~nt j n obt e.i n ing a license.
7. Th e do in g o f a n J wi lfu l , fr au dul e nt ac t by th e licensee a s a c ontra ct o r in
c ~nseq .. e ::c e of n:li ch ~n:i t :.-i e r is s~1'o sta :.tiall y injur e d .
5 . Fraud..il ent use o f licen s e to obtain build ing re rin its f o r another .
9 . Ca rel e ssness or ne .·l ieence i n p r o viding r e as onable s ~fety me asu r e s fo r the
r o t e ction of workLl en and l ~e pub lic .
Fail ure t o o ~t c i n p e r Ll t as r eqa i rcd i n Cha p t e r 2 hereof.
(f). PEt!AL T :-:s _c: v::::J TICN . In addition to t he suspension or rev :::i cation of
lice ns e by the License Co mm ittee a s ;r o vi ded in S ection 1 hereo f , any p erso n, firm or
c~rpo r ation vi J l a tin g any o f the . r 1visions of t his s e cti on s~a ll be s ub ject to the
.~'·mish .. 1ent as , r v ide d i n S ec t : on 3 hereof .
S t . 2 .... · l< ~'T '~ -~ · -. ' ~ '"' A 1 1 ' t 1 · · . . 1 d i d l i 1 th e c i on • ~ .. -.. ~ _ ·-·' .:.~. . _ s ~r e r:. s an .. 1.1un1c1 F a or · n an c e ea ng VI
ae ·sure s f o r the s fe t y :,f u ork man and of the pu b lic, shall be observed in addition
to any r e _u i r cr :ie nts co nta ined herein. IA
The m~c ~in e ry o f a l l h o ists l oc a t e d on the ext e rior o f a st~ct ure sha }l b e inc~o sed
i n a she d for f o r p r o t e ct io · a c a in st th e weE ther and f El J i n g d e bris. S u ch sh e d shall
be of a.a~·le s i ae f o r th e s a f e and C,)::1 vc n ient o:~e r at i 0n o f th e mac:-iin ..:ry . When located
c lose r th an fiftee ~ (1 5 ) fe e t to t h e b iJ d ~nr wa lJ , the r cl f s ~all b e of plank not
les s th e n :::i ne and five -e i q~t~ (1 5/e} inches t h ick . r i 1 ti r thi di ~ o a v o a on o s or nance
and each such pe rson shall be deemed g uilty S e cti on 3 . VJ\..L.-.J.-. LillQ n:rt.l!L.:s. /fny p ~rs o fir m o r corr orati :m , v iolating
~ny o f t he . r J visi ons o f t h is o r d inan ce o r a n y l av f ~l r ue -1l a ti ,)n of the lic-
ens e Commi t t e e o r any lawful o r d er o f the Build ing I n s :-;e c t o r, s :-,all be , de e med gu tltYA*
of a s~p arate o ffe n se for each an d ev e r y day o r po rti on t he ~e o f dur in g ~1 ich ~ny
vi ol · ti o n o f any o f the :·r e v is i on s of t h is ordinance is C•Jmmi t ted, c ontinued , o r
p e ·-~i t ·e d, and U}On t he convi cti o n o f any s u ch vi o la tion such pe rs on shal l b e punish-
able by a fin e Of n o t 11~re tha n J ne hu ndre d d o l ]L rS (;l .0 .00) Orb; imp r is o nment in
the Co u nty J ai l ~or not ~ore than ni net y (90 ) days o r by both such fine 2 nd i mp ris on-
ment in the d iscreti on o f t ~e c our t.
Secti o n 4 . All o rdin a n c e s or p ar 's of o rdinanc e s in c ~nflict h ere with are hereby
re r;ealed .
Sect ion 5. In the o, i n ion of the Cit y Co n c i l of the ~it y of En g lew ood an
e ~e r £e .. cy e xis ts, t he r e f o re , t h i s ord inance shal l be i n full force and effect fr om
nd a ft e r i ~s fi n a l pass as e a nd ,ub:i c a t i on .
I n tr od ~ced, r e r d and J r dered ru b l ish e d J a nu a ry 22, 1 9 40 .
Fi nall v read a nd o rdered D U ~lis h ed F eb . 26 , 1940 .
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I , Charles H. S mi t h , City Cle r k a nd r e c orde r of the city of
En g le wood , Count y of Ar apahoe , S t a te of Co lor ad o , d o h e reby c er tify th a t t h e a bove
and f o re go ine o r d inance c s in tro du c e d and read in f ~l l , and on res ~l u tion wa s
o r d ered p ublished as a r r oposed ord i nance f o r the me c tinc ofJan u ary 22 , 1940
held b y t he Ci ty Co u ncil on sa d d r te and same was pu blishe d in the En g lewood
Herald and ~n g erpr i se in i ~s iss u e of J a nu a ry 25 , 1 9 40 ,and for mor e than ten days
t he re a fter an d at a su b se qu ent meeting o f the City Co un cil he ld Fe b ruary 26 1 1940,
r; c-:-:n:A: C2 :..,3_,:.~1 -3 ·-:rFG 1 c r.:,·::z F -~~ ·0R I3 IlD I NG c orr:~J..C T 'RS , DEFH ~1 r.IG C :.'I'~T RACT C RS
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Cl 1 ST r w: Ci' SA i.tE ·.~'IT·: rrr t: CITY CF i.:!:SJ ·,;r:c o ' Cu l 0 :-1 hDO ".
City Cl erl<
First r~bl i cati o n J anua ry 2 5 , 1940 •
S c c ~nd zubl ic at ion Fe b r uary 26 , 1 ~4 0 •
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