HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 81-06 - Electrical Wiring Reqs112
AN 6AD i NANO V, AM ;:NU I ING PA`;T I;, �:HaP'i ER 6, F;R i
.:-(.'fION 6-21 OF THE COr-F VF GRD:. iINCES, C:TY t;:''
TOWN BY APU I NG EEEC T R I Com►:. W : R i NG REQU ! REMEN i4AS =D
UPON LOCAL i GN AND OCCOPANCY OF THE BUILDING OR STRU(.
TURF AND VFCLF.R I NS AN EJIFRG �NCY
WHEREAS, The C*,ty of Georgetown did enact an Ord oancs We. y
fishing administrative and regularatory procedure and regLiMlnen,� foi
installation and maintenance of electrical systems, and
WHEREAS, said ordinance was subsequently i ncorporatF d it. the C' «,,
'article 11, and
!•'HEREAS, The City of Georgetown has subsequently established 7, rP ►?i�.*�';�+s
which require more strengent Building Fire Safety Standards, and
WHEREAS, it is recommended by the City Board of Electricaa
+,siring rejuirements be specifically established based upon: loc,�t .'l
t.c,; of and str:-ctures.
ne: r:fare. 3E 'T RES0 1-1 D BY the City Cot-nci l �,f th? : i t.v c7
jC -er.ti �;n 6-21 s•Y• t1•,.e :i ty Code bz em-irded by=.ld'.o:: Fv'-,Q-,-
p<. , -•r. :i•<k" of *',. City Cede es follows:
BASEn UPOF I_OCAT I ON A4'
W A•? L—,c-.d e:.-)usivnly o:,►, o•.c' -.h:. `
i•!.!� f r�� i" i:lat par* CT the bui 4ding r::P + r:.�• ...
,-a .:4,ic.h i. Jo7ated ol.q*.sig`:. *.he Fdr.
wi L' oulval :nt of on., of the fol
-oa,v.J :;�'t i:+g, a:l 5-, ,-e90ated by this chnova-
Sr,ar,d t-►o`d steei or alur-1wc,.� con '%t
Than wei R corGui i.:
,= 's.; f t 3 rwet-�11 i c cc;ndu i t,
'u1'9 • • met. -1 , :ice -.-ray,
''2,ola.
ecr-1 ance :.:able as ' imi tel by the
k2 i Apa -Zm4nt houses having chree f l oo►-s c r 1r : s a.-.6 . c..�
h; cv3es, boarding houses, fraternity houses ani i.--Zr:t}
hawing not mora than orie floor may be wired as r i -i -al
sgsci:*.Jn (1.) ,,)f this section; otherwise they shat 1 be w► i -d .-s
required in subsection (3) of this section.
('_.) All electrical work in buildings wi _hin the F i . -- -,.,ne z.
Che c+ty and all electrical work not include6 iia the n
sdi-og subsections shall be installed with the e,uivalP.,`
one .)f fallowing approved Tethods:
Stei:tiara+ r -,Gid steel or aluminum cor4-1R;+-
In!n well conduit.
.�;rfzc+- metal racaways.
`nonmetal I is racr^weys.
71oxible metallic condo* -t.
Fle il:la metol l ir< conduits shot l nr,t ye
'%r RizsnnrY..
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(4) Equipment wired with other methods wh;& r, .f t standa ds ctnac?
which :;�nd.rwriter' Laboratory, Irc., !abet -t ppraval, Sfld c=:
have ween approved by the e : er. : r• i ra t bor c a sha l ` anst i vit.p.
exccpttors.
(5) Nonweatharp roof electro -ai fraterials wi i l be carp; `,-_-id . -w, rot
exoosed to weather i f run on the ce if 1 i ng true i ve i nches or src -e f -t„
outside edge of roofs or awnings or on We walls more than t
five degrees inside from a vertical line at outside edge of rood.,
WHEREAS, an emergency is apparent for the immediate preservation of
public safet/ that requires this ordinance to become effective at on --V; trte:-a
more, upon passage of this ordinance by a vote of at lasst taut m :nhers of t ;
council, it sF3li be effective from and after the date of its pactsaew, m's -::iz
and provided by the Charter of the City of Georgetown.
PASSED AND POPPOVO THIS, /(9� day of���, 19°
00
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Jo ' C. noerfler, tlpkc.-
City of Georgetc*
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Jim Col Cert, C,t-j
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