1561 ORD AMENDING ORDINANCE NO 1274 KNOWN AS ELECTRICAL ORDINANCE

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Section 9. That no person, firm or corporation shall leave any unused electrical equipment within or upon public or private buildings or premises, if, in the opinion of the Electrical Inspector the same constitutes a hazard or danger to life or property, including unused electric range insta,llations and unused contractor` meter loops. Section 10. No person, firm or corporation shall insta.ll the following electrical equipment, without having applied for and received a permit from the Office of the Department of Public Works of the City of Paris, to-wit: a. A w indow unit air conditione r of the size of 1/ 2, 3/ 4 or 1 Horse Power motors, or installation of motors in excess of the above. b. Where sufficient additional circuits are added that require a master switch. Section 11. That no person, firm or corporation shall cover up any electrical wiring in the process of construction without inspection by the Eleetrical Inspector of the City of Paris, and the Electrical Inspector of the City of Paris shall have the authority to require any person, firm or corporation, which has so covered electrical wiring in the process of con- struction, to uncover such wiring or electrical equipment which has been concealed without aru inspection by the Electrical Inspector. Section 12. Any pe rson, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction therefor, shall be fined in any sum not exceeding Two Hundred ($200.00) Dollars, and each and every dayts continuance of any violation of the provisions of this ordinance shall constitute and be deemed a separe.te offense. ` Section 13. If any section, sub-section, clause or phrase of this ordinance , for any reason be held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such holding or decision shall' not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. Section 14. All ordinances or parts of ordinances of the City of Paris, Texas, or of the Natianal Electrical Code, conflicting with the pro- visions of this ordinance are hereby repealed. Section 15. This ordinance shall take effect on the 1 st day of September, A. D., 1961. Passed and adopted this 14th day of August, A. D 1961. ~ ~ Ma yo r ATTEST: City Clerk AP.pR VED AS TO FORM: Gity A torney.