Memphis |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 14. BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION |
Chapter 14-16. ELEVATORS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS AND AMUSEMENT DEVICES |
Article 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
§ 14-16-4. City inspector generally.
A.
The city elevator inspector shall be either a mechanical engineer, elevator constructor or machinist, licensed elevator inspector, or an operating engineer experienced in the use, operation and repair of machinery and shall have a knowledge of the strength of the materials. He or she shall have had at least five years' practica1 experience in the erection, operation, or repair of such machinery or equipment.
B.
The city elevator inspector shall be bonded by good and lawful security to insure the faithful performance of his or her duties, in the penalty of such amounts as the city council shall determine.
C.
The city elevator inspector shall make inspection of all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and amusement devices as provided for in this chapter. He or she shall make daily, monthly and annual reports as the director of planning and development may require.
(Code 1967, § 49-4; Code 1985, § 46-4)