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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 414 (Chief Electrical Inspector)CHARTER ORDINANCE NO. T / q' AN ORDINANCE TO BE KNOWN AS THE ELECTRICAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL,, CALIFORNIA, CREATING THE OFFICE OF CHIEF EL- ECTRICAL INSPECTOR, PRESCRIBING HIS DUTIES, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF ELECTRICAL PERMITS AND FOR INSPECTIONS AND FIXING THE FEES THEREFOR; REGULATING THE INSTALLATION, AR- RANGEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF ELECTRIC WIRING, ELECTRIC FIXTURES, AND OTHER ELECTRICAL AP- PLIANCES AND EQUIPMENT IN THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF THE SAME AND ADOPTING THE UNIFORM ELECTRICAL CODE, 1947 EDITION, PUBLISHED BY THE PA- CIFIC COAST ELECTRICAL BUREAU, BY REFERENCE; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF SAID CODE AND ADDING NEVI SECTIONS THERETO The City Council of the City of San Rafael, California, do hereby ordain as follows: Section 1: CHIEF ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR: CREATION. There is hereby created and established the office of CHIEF ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR for the City of San Rafael, California, whose authority and duties shall be as set forth and contained in the Uniform Electrical Code hereinafter adopted by reference. Section 2: All that certain "Uniform Electrical Code" so entitled, published by the Pacific Coast Electrical Bureau, 1947 Edi- tion, three copies of which, in printed book form, have been filed and are now on file in the office of the City Clerk of said City marked "filed" therein on the 6th day of October, 19479 for use and examination by the public, is hereby adopted as the Uniform Electrical Code of and for the City of San Rafael, California, to which reference is hereby made with like effect as if all of the provisions and print- ed matter therein were herein set forth in full. Section 3: Except as hereinafter amended or added to, all of the pages, titles, printed matter, indexes, parts, chapters, para- graphs, sections, subsections, subdivisions, provisions, regulations and penalties therein provided and contained are hereby adopted as the rules and regulations for the government and regulation of the installation, arrangement, alteration, repair, maintenance and VELLI, GARDINER & RIEDE 'N EYS AT LAW ERT BUILDING 'AEL, CALIF. 1• operation of the electrical wiring, electric fixtures and other electric appliances and equipment in said city. Section 4: The penalties for violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance or of said Uniform Electrical Code shall be as expressed and provided in said Code and in lieu of the City Jail mentioned in Section 18 of said Code, the County Jail of the County of Marin is hereby fixed as the place of imprisonment for violation of said Code. Section 5: Each of the matters and things in said Code declared to be unlawful or in violation thereof is hereby declared to be unlawful and in violation of said Code. Section 6: Section 3 of said Code entitled "Fees for Permits and Inspection" is hereby amended by changing and increas- ing the figures 11.05" for wiring outlets at which current is used or controlled except services, sub -feeders and meter outlets, to 11.10" each; Said Section 3 of said Code is further amended by adding thereto at the end of the schedule of fees therein contained, the following paragraphs, to wit: Where work for which a permit is required by this Code is started or proceeded with prior to obtaining said permit, the fees above specified shall be doubled, but the payment of such double fee shall not relieve any per- sons from fully complying with the requirements of this Code in the execution of the work nor from any penalties prescribed herein; For each meter in excess of one, for which a final inspection certificate is required . . . $1.00. Section 7: All ordinances and parts of ordinances in con- flict herewith are hereby repealed. Section 8: This ordinance shall be published once in full before its final passage in THE MARIN JOURNAL, a weekly newspaper of general circulation, printed, published and circulated in said city, and shall be in full force and effect thirty (30) days from and after its final passage. MARTINELLI, GARDINER & RIEDE ATTORNEYS AT LAW 418 ALBERT BUILDING BAN RAFAEL, CALIF. 2. 4 's 0­4 f Va to Ordinance No.4-14 was read a!;i iqt!o. LIr- ec 6; 3, U S;.n Rafael, held On A the 4;_�_.day of L _Lj ,II01=(p vote to -wit. 1-7 The above and foregoing Charter. Ordinance No.4'14 was passed and adopted by the Council of the City of San Rafael) California) at a regular meetinL, of said Council held on IdonLay__ Elie 3rd ' day of _November. __194 7 9 by the f ollowinE vote y to-virit.' Ayes: Councilmen, Albert, Brown, Culver? Wood an Mayor_'_�tl Noes: Councilmen: None Absent: Councilmen: None C-ty Clerk Approved this 3rd day of November--- 194,7- Ulk; OF Th.-L] CITY Uri SAID RFAEL ,ktte,c MARTINELLI, GARDINER 3. & RIEDE ATTORNEYS AT LAW 41a ALBERT BUILDING BAN RAFAEL. CALIF.