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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAmending Section 816-A-g, Section 822-B & Section 822-C of Ordinance No. 2243 known as the Building CodeORDINANCE No. 3759 Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, 100 Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, JULY 11TH �9f,0 �. Of Common Council Approved and signed by me JULY 11TH, 19fi0 4807 c;; 0. Clerk ORDINANCE NO. `3 AN ORDINANCE AP +1ENDING SECTION 816 -A -S, SECTION 822 -B, ATTD SECTION 822 -C OF ORDITv'ANCE NO. 2243, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE BUILDING CODs, OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS AMENDED BY SUBSE(�UENT ORDINANCES. BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana: Section 1. That Ordinance No. 2243 as amended by subsequen ordinances, be amended by making changes in several of its section 3, as follows: Section 816 - A -g: Fees for electric service entrance equipment shall be as follows: 60 amp.y1.00; 100 amp. $1.50; 200 amp. X2.00; 400 amp. s�'4.00, all over 400 amp. w5.00. Service and size shall be determined by the electrical capacity in amperes, of the service entrance conductors. The fees for electrical ranges and water heaters shall be y1.00 each, except when installed at the same time under the same permit by the same contractor, in which evert the fee shall be $1.00 for the complete installation of appliances. Section 822 - B: There is hereby created an Electric Examining Board of the City of South Bend, hereinafter designated as the "Board ", which shall con- sist of five (5) members to be appointed by the Mayor, as follows: Two members shall be Class A contractors, one member shall be a member of the Indiana Inspection Bureau, one member shall be a professional electrical engineer and one member shall be a Class A electrical construction journeyman. Of the five members appointed two shall serve for a term of one year, two for a term of two years and one for a term of three years, and thereafter each appointment shall be for a term of three (3) years or until a successor is appointed. The Mayor shall appoint one of the members to act as Chairman of the Board. Any appointed member may be removed from office by the Mayor.. Each appointed member shall receive the sum of $5.00 for each day during which he has attended a meeting of the Board. Records of the meetings of the Board shall be open to the public for inspection at all times. The Board shall keep a record of all licenses and certificates issued by it and shall have printed a manual of its rules and regulations for the conduct of examinations. Section 822 - C: The Board shall hold a regular meeting twice during each year on the first Monday in March and the first Monday in August and special meetings at the call of the Mayor and Chairman of the Board, for the examination of applicants for licenses providing any such applications are pending. It shall be the duty of said board to examine the reports of persons, firms or corporations who apply for licenses; to grant licenses and to issue certificates therefor to qualified applicants who have paid the prescribed fees, and to revoke or suspend any license on the grounds set forth in this ordinance. Four Members of the Board present at any meeting shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but any action taken at any meeting shall require the affirmative vote of at least four members. Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the Common Council and its approval by the Piayor and legal publication, and, upon taking effect, all ordinances and parts of ordinances that are in conflict with the above amendments are hereby repealed. ��% City ClerX President of e Common ounce Mayor Passed by the Common Council this Approved and signed by the Mayor this 3 D REFERRED PASS -a day of June , 1050. day of June, 1950.