Ord 1194 3/25/1935 01LAIN -N 4`�()
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That S�eetion 4. p:'�ragraph 2 �'�ajd pl�-Iralg>raph 4.1 olection 9,,
paragraph 13; Section 14, Table 13 of Ordin,?,,nce 1144, passed And
or. ";;ie 4t' day of December,, l93'3,. tmd .3oction 1, 3(,a-
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tion 2; -�eottAon go par�agraph �,"i of ordinanoe 1"'oe 558. nassed =d aq-
proved �,n t",,e 11`5,th day of 6eptembo,,., 1924# be ana th.e sane aro
hereby --�,-r:ended so us to hereaftor read %.is follows, to-wit
;�LCTION I h- t thera is hereby
QVT,.-,'-atG,11 th—e-o-rime—ev aectrical Inspoctor—City
slii-all be �.,ippointed by t1�e City nagGr of thr,,) Cdit-y of I'41ohita Fallso
Texas; sucii aippointee sh-a 11 be ,a practical and skillful into.rior
electrician �iho has had at least fivo (5 ) ye�,�trs of prac-'Uical exper-
ienoe as A '�our-aeyman electrician.
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----l—q 2sP filiat till cozranan.ie�z;, firnz,
corporatior,'a" of OtTvidut-Us (exaep�irig public telephone,, telegraph
and wesaenE�;er call, light and pmer companies havin,- a fzmnohise
grantod �)y this City who are doing work on t1heir own properties ) whto
desiro to have electric wiring, fixtures or apparatus, or electr-I.cail
work of any kind or de3cription on or in �,.,ny building in the co,?por-
ate limits of this �Atys, shall oefore such inst-tailation is eofaiienQod
�,-Mko -.-P-0110ation to the JAty 'Llea 15 rici,,,,in for ��l pcwnrAt to do such -,�vorh,*
-)N ;ill per3onsp firms, In-
dividuals rnhip3, or corporat (e-.=eptinS ptzblic tele-
,* co—Dartri-0 o
phone, talegra�h mrid light znd porior companies 'Irlaving
a frano,,ilse granted br this CAty who aro doin,,rx -vork on their own pro-
perties ) desiring, to ai-v;ago 'kz the '.1.1ualnesi of Installing w1res,
appliances, apparatus,, fixturas,, or signs for profit.. as
m9ster or eontracting o,loot ri o Lan shz.Ul,, before doing such -viork, t-;.-Lke
out a license and make boad acceptablic to t).,�e City of �!'.1chita Eallz,,
Texass And pass ,,�;,n examinatirni by t-he �,.dvlsory DoL�rd* Tho "AAcense
00*00
sluu.11 Qe issued by the City 01-1� �k �,Lxid the foe therofor shall 110 A
ner annum.. payable in advanoep Said liaense shall bu r�,=,ewed at W10900
per -.'Z3 it expires', and ��ia,,,, 0-1 --r,,,-vohed at ;,iny tir-ie 'Yx order of
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lie "�, vor ;1,u,.d Board of ldei-man for tl'le vioLition of' any of the pro-
visi--,)ns �-)f this ordinanoo, and '�-Ihe offendin,,,�- povuo,ria or cr cor-
;)orati,.;.,-,s shall 'be �prohlbltad from -inr In auoj-1, .ho corTpor-
v
��Ae limits of tj-his city for one ye-�r. �%11 Aconsos aLall 0��%-piro
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jer 31, of t..,-,e Year of issu.,inco an"I -No lioo-lae aliall 1.,o isuued .,1`o*,,-A more
th'an� one
Tile f'.nnlic-a 4i'AOLI f or 'a 11-41 C--seP `-cf 0�--- 18 1 ss�uer-',P aE 9,101.
be waua to City Sloe t rielan lie shall PounterAs,,-r
the
tion before a license 'Is lssu�:I' t1re V"Ity 6Alerkp an(I in no c�izo
a licensp oe issued to.
It shall be unlawful fOr any -wisons firm or corplDra-
tion hold-JI.ng a license to transfer s�aaio or to �'1low the use of
same direc-i'ly or indirecitlly by uny other person for th-e purpose
of obtainine,, I;'-' De mit to do lany of' the electrical ��";ork herein
specified*
Licenses which allowed to lapso shall,, iipon re-
4,e deted back to expiratinn if ild llownsol, �-Ilot to exceed
thirty days*
NothIng in this or 'Ldnanco shall C�e construed to pre-
vent an o=ar from doing electric work "Amself on )-,(Is ov y o,
,in pr -
perty so long as he complies with g5dl the other Drovisions of
this ordinance* This e_--�.ception shall be construe' d to mean an in-
divid"I owier (xiot " fIrLi,, -j�o-pl%rtiiersUp or who
actually does the labor hii.n.,3olf and employes no ��tasistanco.
'%"11 licensed electrical contractors, firras, or corpora-
tions sh,,all file with the %4'lty Electrician their clorrect addresses,
teleD'�one nu- bors �'n _'t..'idross shall be ".r1nodi-n,"tely
-und ,iny cl
filed wi-16-111. the clan.
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.,Ihere Vh.e holAer of �', licezase changes e fir nane"
or virlere add1tion,,,.1 members are Itaken into f ir*s,, or where a f-1 rv,
is incorporated, �i notice �,)f such change should be forwarded to
the City i4eetriciant otheralse the license may be rt��t;vokad be-
a�ause of its ',uostrlonable .),unera. In.
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The fees to be aiarged for in-
apoction of an y4 e ctFIM in t1;e corporate limits of the
,�,ity of Wichita falls,, Tex�a,, M'0-111 be as follows �nd 11 be
T '0 .11 bhu
paid at the Ofifice of the City &.glneer upon delivery of Inspec-
ti,)n order,
(a) !lees for the first seven openings roughed In
shall be A-00 (all except ant-Vanoe switches shall be counted as
openings), ton cents each. for the next 23 openings,, 2�nd five
cents each for all openinrs ovf.�3.. the first 30 in UUL�bcr. 4here
fixturest drop lightso switches,, or -hot plUgs on eithe�-, open or
conte�Rled work ti.ro Installod '0y ot�,or than the original contrac-
tor, inspection fees of ton cenus each shall be cYLf,�irteed up to
and including thirty such fixtures,, etc. and for all such flx-
turest etc * ovo7, the first thirty in number five cents each*
Zilll fees for t.,-,e roug';'Ang in of all concealed or
open wiring ahall '�,)e paid befnre first inspection Is r4ade.
-,11 fees for hinging fixtuxes or 44rops or switcLes
must be paid before final Inspection.
(b) roes for the 141'Inging of ceiling fans sh-all
ver �,,tnd alove three
be "1*00 for t4e first three'. ind tll fan a o D
(15) fifteen cents each must Oe paid by the person doing the work
each tiir�e JL Van Is hung. !!,o inppection feo or Inspection will be
required for cleaning or re7iiring, fans if they are rrnnioved and
hung to the orL'rinal supports.
'Ja ) Fees for inspection of motors shall be 1'J.00
up to ;,nd Including 1 H.P .,, and all over I shall be
cormputed at (5) five een,,.,s na.,., fl," . w2hich sholl Include inspec-
tion of all switches and starting, devices on such trotors. aroup-
ing of fractional h.". notors will be, allorieci in establishing the
of nerTrAt fees .
(d) k'ees for Inspection of grenerators oe (25 )
twenty-five cents �oer up to and Including, L) X.V11". and for all
ovor 5 11,',* the Afoo be (10) ten cents per K.'N. Which 341-all,
include the inspection of awitch bo-ards and contrshl appara- tus .
,, minimtzg,� -.Inspection fee of vl.00 shall be ch�ar,, ed. 1,,Lotor genera-
tor.' sets shall be considered as ,.iotors only up to 10 K.X., for
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more than 10 inspection fees for greneratora s-Inall appl.211 or.
Cenerators -Aao,
W Fees for the 1ns-)oati!'xn Of an aloe t:-_4c-JlY
ill-zllinated s14,;n r oillbo�_.rd s1hall be ""1000 per siqu-'or bill-
board. Feas of wl#00 shall bto, charged for each �".otdr flasher
used on a sing or billboard.
(f ) For ins-)ection of anparJt1_i3 for V�Aeh no f#e
is PrOsCribodo or othertrit4e provided, a of' vl*00 per
hour shall be made for the time required to do Vie 'worko
- acted aa-_d found
defective and a second ln�spectjon is nacossory.. I
a char,;,3e of
will ��e .-Mdo.
'-1*V'!,,11ere an addition or o.�tensjon is tjade to ax�jy
allation or any chan,�-,-e ilt, rade therein, that
lootrical instL
Y.Ot covered by the ovigin�,_,j parelits t1,-on permit must be
obtained for sUch al-lange or extension.
CIO Fees for lnspectirt:;-,�, temporary decorative
0100trin,al wiring systwms ,�Athin the "'Uty Limits of tile City
Of ';7i0hita Falls shall be �1-00 for the first oircuit and
five cents each for each Additional circuit,
M In case an incorrect address is given in
applic,ition for permit or Inspeoti,_�n order a charge of
,�,1.00 ivill. be made to cover the costvof a second trip to tj�e
corroct address.
(j ) ii minimum fee of eleOO will "�e charged for
ttio Inspect-ion of old wiring In any bulldi!�g within the City
Achita Falls w1jejj inay eonsidored unsare.
13* Ground conAuotore m4ust t-,a
arounded on the i-oilse side T71toers to a 4,rood gtround. (Plwrb-
lr.,,'Z vOnt PiPes Or &,,'S pipes will not be considered as ground).
T)'�f� eivo of arotunia conductors s:,rill "be a," shown b,,,f the follow-
-Ing table
(-See table on following page)
SizO of Orounding iv'ondactor
Copper 'i'�txmal:aal Diml-. of
Eominal size of -Service �Able "Are Jonduit or 'Pipe
Serviee Gonduit Conduotore 'i'.,'O. ) (Inch)
5/4-- 1 Ineh 11o . 2 or amaller 3
2 00 or 4
300#000
2
00
,',bove 4 c*0
13.
!LS
00
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Aze -)r Gondl,lit to Contain Not kore than Four Cables
Aze of
2�
3ingle Gonduc Gonduetor 3-Gonductor
tor Ca b I e Qable
Oable
4 L -1 L-'- 2
96
�;ablea Ila On$ �;a:bleg in j4O ne
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Conduit Gondult Condult
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1 W1 2 2 ,
J., 2 �t 1
I 2. t 2 2
1 2 1 2 3
4 ji
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2 2
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0 1 2 2 2 1� 2 2V 3 i 3* 2 i 4 4,1, 1 5
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000 241, 2 2 .4, ly,
;2 2
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3-�i 4
200#000 3 3
300#QOO
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4
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1#760#000 6 3
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31 (1)
L"Ul'4-01i -9j F,�-�R�,%QJUPH -S., All bath roo-mi, kitellen, 'Ibasw,,-eT,,it :-�nd
private Oelling, fixti d -111st .;P. oontrolled b,,- 1,,vAj switahes.
-11 licit b,�ktlh roomt., basamernt �-md nrivata �v,,,�raZa bracket fixtures,,
must be of non-oonducting naterial and �)o controlied by mall awjtcj-�es
or use of gro',-Mded fixtures at direction of Inspectors T'his Section
does not include livink; roomis over or in private gar,--ures, ex0epting '
that rules an,)l-,rinp-, to �-)ath roons
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30"OTION 2 .
3-30tions G.'F 01,�" 53f��, 1144 �%riid narts of
Ordiran^as ��n aonf lie crovii.4
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TI�6 faq� the t electrical ordinanca� j�e ix'19
Prosen
Ordin oe 535 and 1144 are,,,,obsolete and 91-ould be jrm,.1,6�Uately
amenid,, C�-'Oatq,,A an O�mergqfioy �t'�,,d the rale requIrLia t.1,.e readIng ,.f
ordi anoe s/ on -th r" sevex al Or-
'Ays As hor' eby suopendeA wid VIA3
dinanoe ti-,,ke f eot rroiz, a n"d i',-tf tar Ite pasaa,�;e �uid approval.
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