1779 ORD AMENDING ORDINANCE NO 1274 THE ELECTRICAL ORDINANCE PASSED BY CITY COUNCIL ON NOVEMBER 10 1952

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No Permit shall be required for the installation of wiring, devices and equip- ment, for telephone or telegraph companies engaged in the business of supplying communication service and operating under a franchise from the City of Parisy Texas, Permits wi_ll not be required for maintenance work done by any person, firm or corporation through an employee or employees regularly employed to do such maintenance work solely on or within the premises of property owned or controU.ed by such person, firm or corporation9 provided, however, such maintenance work shall not include the installation of any new work or additions to existing installa- tions, FEES FOR PERM.LTS AND INSPECTIONS. Before any Permit is granted for the insta ation, alteration or repair of any e ectrical wiring, devices or equip- ment, the person9 firm or corporation making application for such permit shall pay to the City of Paris, Texas, a fee in the amount so specified herein. For new work or addition to old work permit f.ees shall be as follows: (a.) Service • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • • • • • • • • • • . • $2• 00 (In addition to the $2. 00 service charge there shall be an additional fee of ten cents for each outlet, including wall swi.tches) (b) Electrical Ranges: (1) 01d Residences 2.00 (2) New Residences .,...,,,.....,,0 0 * ,0 .10 (c) Hot Water Heaters: (1) Old Residences 2.00 (2) New Residences . 0 .10 (d) E.lectrical and Neo n Signs , . , . 00-0.0000, 00. 2.00 (e) Electrical Motors: (1) 1/3 H.P. or less No fee (2) Over 1/3 H. P. but not exceeding 5 H. P. 2. 00 (3) For each H. P. in excess of 5 H. P. .10 (f) Picture Machines . . ~ . ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ . . . . . 2.00 (g) Decorative Window Lighting . . .....o . . , . 2.00 (h) For extra inspection made necessary by work being rejected on first inspection 2.00 For inspection of aiy installation, device or equipment not specified in the above schedu.le, ' the Inspector shall charge a fee of $2, 00 per hour or fraction thereof, for the time spent in making such inspection. W That the above fee shall apply in the event that the application for the permit is made prior to the beginning of any electrical work requiring a permit. That in the event any work is commenced wi.thout having procured a permit as provided for in said ordinance, then the fee shall be fifty cents (50~) pe.r day in addition to the charges set forth in (a) through (h) above, for each dayts delay in procuring said permit. There is hereby established a mi.nimum electrical permit fee of $2. 00, provided, however that there shall be no fee for a permit covering not more than three (3) wall outlets.