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OBDl1fANCE NO. "fCJ K
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO FIXING AND ESTAB-
LISHING A TEST FOR ALL CDlENT USED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF ALL
SIDEWALKS, CURBS, A..iID OTHER PUBLIC 1t)RKS IN THE CITY OF SAN
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BERNARDINO, A~ .1l'!BING 1I\)K j'..IUEli '.L'rI ~JJl C:aARGEJ'l AJU' pA HI TJL2~9R,
AND PROVIDING A PF~ALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF.
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(28) days.
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o served at intervals tor at least twenty-eight
~ The other of said pats shall be exposed in any
convenient way in an atmosphere of steam above boiling water in
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Under these conditions and subject to these tests, said
pats shall remain firm and hard and show no sign of distortion,
checking, cracking, or disintegrating.
(f). Sulphuric Acid and Magnesia. The cement shall not
contain more than one and seventy-five hundredths per cent (1.75%)
of anhydrous sull.phuric acid (S03)' nor more than four per cent (4%)
of magnesia (MgO).
Section 2. Any person, firm, or corporation intending
to use cement in the oonstruction of any sidewalks, curbs, or
other public works in said City. shall give at least seven (7) days
written notice to the City Engineer ~o take such samples as may be
necessary to properly test the cement which is proposed to be used
on the work.
The City Engineer shall test the cement proposed to
be usedmon said work and if found to be in accordance with the
requirements of this ordinance, he shall issue a certificate to
such person, firm, or corporation certifyin~ to that fact, and
accepting such cement; and if found not to be in accordance with
the requirements of this Ordinance, he shall reject the same and
shall notify the owner thereof, in writing, of hi s rej ection. l!o
cement shall be delivered or used on the work that has not been
tested and accepted by the City Engineer.
Section 3. All packages of cement so tested and accepted
by the City Engineer as hereinbefore provided, shall be marked or
stamped with an appropriate mark or stamp indicating that the con-
tents of said package had been tested and accepted by the City
Engineer of the City of San Bernard~; and it shall be unlawful
for any person, firm, or corporation to use oJ.' permit to be used in
the construction of any. sidewalks, curbs, or other public works in
the City of San Bernardino, any cement which has not been tested
and accepted by the City Engineer, as aforesaid, and the package
containing the same does not bear the mark or stamp showing that
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the same has been so tested and accepted.
Section 4.
No sidewalk, curb, or other public work
erected or constructed in the City of San Bernardino, shall be
accepted bytl1e'\'r<<p~:tenden:r- of streets 0.1: U "L.U::..p"''' ..."'~5-OT v-...-----=-~=--=----
on behalf of the City of San Bernardino, unless the cement used
therein shall have been tested, accepted. and certified to by the
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City Engineer'ashereinbefore provided.
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person, firm, or corporation violating
a fine of
this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of
pon conviction thereof shall be punishable by
s than Ten Dollars ($10.00), nor more than One
($100.00), or by imprisonment in the City Jail for
of not less than Five (5) days, nor more than Thirty (30)
any of
a misdemeanor
days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Section ,. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in
, conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
I'heTeby certify that the fO egoing Ordinance was
passed and adopted by the Mayor and Common Council at its meeting
held on the ::1 / ~ day of October, 1912, by the following vo te,
to-wit:
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