HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 90-6 ORDINANCE NO. 9D-
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 6,
SECTION 6-111(B) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF
THE CITY OF BEAUMONT CONCERNING ADOPTION OF A
NEW CODE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
PROVIDING FOR REPEAL AND PROVIDING A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1.
That Chapter 6, Section 111(b) of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Beaumont be, and it is hereby, amended to read as
follows:
Section 6-111(b) :
Conformity of electrical installations with the
applicable standards set forth in the National Electrical
Code shall be prima facia evidence that such
installations are reasonably safe for persons and
property; provided that the provisions of this article
shall prevail over the National Electrical Code in case
of conflicting provisions. The current version of the
National Electrical Code, as it may from time to time be
amended and approved and adopted by the National Fire
Protection Association, shall be and become the
Electrical Code of the City of Beaumont on January 1 of
the year following the year in which such code is adopted
and approved by the National Fire Protection Association.
Such current code is adopted and made a part of this
article as if fully copied herein. One copy of such
current code shall be filed in the Office of the City
Clerk of the City of Beaumont.
Section 2 .
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.
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Section 3.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
repealed to the extent of the conflict only.
Section 4.
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
__j0& day of , 1990.
Mayor -