HomeMy WebLinkAboutAmending Chapter 9 & Chapter 11 of Municipal CodeORDINANCE No. 4861_66
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend,
Approved and signed by
Clerk
of Common Council
Clerk
IDEAL PRESS
FILED IN CLERK'S OFFICE
MAY 1919613
KATHRYN L. BLOUGH
CITY CLERK, SOUTH BEND, IND.
ORDINANCE N0. Apro -rA
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 9,
SECTION 9 -3 (30), AND
CHAPTER 11, SECTION 11 -3 OF
THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, 1962
SECTION 1 :BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA:
That Chapter 9, Section 9 -3 (30), of the Municipal Code of
South Bend, Indiana, 1962, be amended as follows:
(30) All of article 15 except the number and title thereof is
hereby deleted and the following is inserted in place thereof.
SECTION 1500.0. SCOPE.
"The design and construction of all new installations of
electrical conductors, fittings, devices and fixtures for light,
heat, heat and power service equipment, and all equipment used
for power supply to radio and television receiving systems and
amateur radio transmission systems in buildings and structures;
and all alterations or extensions to existing wiring systems
therein shall conform to the provisions of Chapter 11 of this
code."
SECTION 1501.0. ELECTRICAL INSPECTION DIVISION
"There is hereby created a division of the department of
building inspection, which shall hereafter be called the electrical
inspection division."
1501.1. Electrical Inspector. The executive in charge of
the electrical inspection division shall be known as the electrical
inspector.
1501.11 Qualifications. The electrical inspector shall be
qualified in accordance with provisions as set forth in Chapter 11,
Section 3 of this code.
1501.12. Appointment, The electrical inspector shall be
appointed by the Mayor.
1501.13. Duties. It shall be the duty of the electrical
inspector to administer all of the provisions of this code, as
such may pertain to electrical work as herein defined.
1501.14. Assistants. The Mayor shall appoint such assistants
as may be necessary for the administration of this code, as such
may pertain to electrical work as herein defined.
1501.15. Qualifications. Assistants in the electrical
inspection division shall be qualified in accordance with provisions
as set forth in subsection 107.6.
1501.16. Restrictions. The electrical inspector and the
assistants in the electrical inspection division shall be subject
to all restrictions as set forth in subsection 1.07.7.
SECTION 2•
That Chapter 11, Section 11 -3 of the Municipal Code of
South Bend, Indiana, 1962, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 11 -3 Electrical Inspector- Qualifications.
The executive chosen to fill the office of electrical inspector
created by Chapter 9, Section 9 -3 (30) of this code shall be a
citizen of the United States, of good moral character, and shall
have had, immediately preceeding his appointment, at least six (6)
years' experience in the installation, alteration, repair or
inspection of electrical wiring and equipment for electric light,
heat and power in or on buildings and premises, or, in lieu
thereof, he shall have had three (3) years' such experience and
shall be a graduate of some recognized engineering college or
university; he shall have a thorough knowledge of the National
Electrical Code as approved by the American Standards Association,
and of approved materials and methods of electrical construction
necessary for safety to persons and property.
SECTION 3:
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
its passage, approval by the Mayor, and legal publication.
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