Defining Construction Contractors: Providing for the Licensing and Regulations Thereof: Fixing the Fees for Such Licenses

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CONSTRUCTTION CONTRACTOR DEFINED. Section 2. Every person, firm, co- partnership, corporation, association or other organization or any combination of any thereof, who is engaged in or proposes to engage in the business of accepting orders or contracts on cost plus basis, fixed fee, stated sum, percentage or any combination thereof, or other compensation other than wages, doing work on or in any build- ing or structure requiring the use of paint, stone, brick, mortar, cement, wood, structural steel or iron, sheet iron, metallic piping, tin, lead, or any other building material, or in doing any paving or curbing on sidewalks or streets, on public or private property, using asphalt, brick, stone, cement or wood or any combination thereof; or in excavation for foun- dations or any other purpose; or in constructing sewers, septic tanks, bridges, retaining walls and bulkheads of any and all descriptions; or who is engaged in the business of building, remodeling, repairing or roofing buildings or other structures whether it be by day labor, contract, cost plus, fixed fee, stated sum, percentage, or any combination thereof, or other compensation other than wages; shall be deemed to be a con- struction contractor within the meaning of this ordinance. Provided that the term "contractor" shall not be deemed to in- clude any one who merely furnishes materials or supplies without fabricating the same into or consuming the same in the work of such construction. EXMTTIONS FROM OPERATION OF ORDIN"ANCE. Section 3. This ordinance shall not apply to: (a) Building or other construction by private owners where the materials and supplies are furnished by the -2-