HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 79-62 ORDINANCE NO. 72- 62Z
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 6, SECTION 6-100(c) AND
SECTION 6-115(2) OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT
TO PROVIDE TBAT AN INDIVIDUAL
OWNER MUST BE PRESENT AT THE TIME
OF INSPECTION AND AMENDING THE
REGULATIONS CONCERNING TBE USE OF
ELECTRIC METALLIC TUBING; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR
REPEAL; AND PROVIDING A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY TBE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1.
That Section 6-100(c) of the Code of Ordinances of the City
of Beaumont be, and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
6-100(c) : Nothing in this code shall be construed
to prevent a person from doing electrical work
himself on his own residence which is owned and
occupied by him as such so long as he ccnplies
with all of the other provisions of this code.
This exception shall be construed to mean an
individual owner (not a firm, co-partnership,
or corporation, who actually does the labor
himself.) This individual owner shall be
present at the time of any electrical inspection.
Section 2.
Section 6-115(2) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Beaumont be, and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
(2) : Electric metallic tubing, U. L. approved may
be used whenever permitted by the provisions
of this ordinance. It may be used in slabs
above the first floor ground slab. It shall
not be used in direct contact with the earth
or be used for service masts.
Section 3.
That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase
of this ordinance, or the application of same to a particular set of
persons or circumstances, should for any reason be held to be invalid,
such invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of this
ordinance, and to such end the various portions and provisions of this
ordinance are declared to be severable.
Section 4.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
are repealed to the extent of the conflict only.
Section 5.
Any person who violates any provision of this ordinance shall,
upon conviction, be punished as provided in Section 1-8 of the Code of
Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the
day of 2 , 1979.
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