2033 ORD AMENDING CODE OF ORDINANCES OF COP BY REVISING SECTIONS 11-11, 11-13(b) AND 11-38ORDINANCE NO. 2033
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCFS OF THE CITY
OF PARIS, PARIS, TFxAS, BY R EVISING SECTIONS 11-11, 11-13(b)
AND 11-38; SDCTION 11-11, CHANGING THE TIME WITHIN WHICH AN IN-
SPECTION WILL BE CONDUCTED UPON NOTIFICATION TO THE ELECTRICAL
INSP DCTOR FROM FOUR (4) HOURS TO TWENTY-FOUR (24) HOURS;
SDCTION 11-13(b), INCRFASING THE COST OF EXTRA INSPBCTIONS FROM
TWO DOLLARS ($2.00) TO TEN DOLLARS ($10.00); AND SBCTION 11-38,
INCRFASING THE EL DCTRICAL CONTRACTOR'S LICENSE BOND FROM FIVE
HUNDR ED DOLLARS ($500.00) TO ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000.00);
PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXC EED TWO HUNDR ED ($200.00)
DOLLARS; REPFAt.ING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROV]IING FOR AN EFFFCTIVE DATE OF
JULY 31, 1971.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TFXAS:
Section l. That Section 11-11 of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, be amended so that the first
sentence of such shall read as follows:
"Section 11-11. Inspection and approval of new
work generally.
Upon the completion of the installation of any
electrical wiring, device or equipment for which a
permit is required by this chapter, it shall be the
duty of the person installing the same to notify
the electrical inspector and the inspector shall
inspect the installation within twenty-four (24)
hours after notice is given."
The remainder of said paragraph shall remain the
same.
Section 2. That Section 11-13 of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, be amended so that Sub-
paragraph (b) shall read as follows:
"Section 11-13. Permit and inspecti on fees.
(b) In the event extra inspections are made
necessary because the work is rejected on the first
inspection, a fee of ten dollars ($10.00) shall be
charged for each such extra inspection."
Section 3. That Section 11-38 of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, be amended so that such
shall read as follows:
"Section 11-38. Applicant's bond.
Each applicant for a license under this article
shall execute and deliver to the city clerk for
approval a bond in the sum of one thousand dollars
($1,000.00), with a surety company authorized to do
business in this state, as surety thereon. Such
bond shall be conditioned for the faithful comple-
tion of all work entered upon or contracted for in
strict accordance with the terms an d requirements
of this chapter."
Section 4. Any person violating any of the provisions of
this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon con-
viction shall be fined in any sum not to exceed Tlwo Hundred
($200.00) Dollars.
Section 5. Al1 ordinances or parts of ordinances in con-
flict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 6. This ordinance shall become effective on
July 31, 1971.
Passed and adopted this 12th day of July, 1971.
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/ae Farris, Mayor
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H. C. Greene, City Clerk
AP OVED S O FORM:
T. K. Haynes, ity Attorney
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