HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 48-C(r� l S - 1171191
An Ordinance. IUY
Providing that no electrical wiring in any building shall be conte
cealed before inspected by the City electrician; Providing a card
system to indicate the inspection ; Providing a penalty and declaring
an emergency.
Beit ordained by the City Council of the City of Beaumont.
Rection 1. - -
(A) No so called concealed wiring for which a permit is issued
or required, shall be lathed over'or in any manner concealed from
sight until inspected and accepted by the City electrician.
(B) All outlets must be loomed before same will be allowed to
be concealed from view.
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(C) Any person having charge of the construction alteration
or repair of any building, or any.-otheriiperson who covers or conceals
- _--or causes to be ---covered -or. concealed -any wiring for which --&-permit
has been issued or required, before the said wiring has been inspectL-
ed and approved without having officially notified the city electrician_
at least forty eight hours previous shall be subject to the penalty',
provided for violation of this Ordinance.
Section 2.
Then.any electricial wiring has been roughed in and is ready
for inspection a red provided by the'city electrician shall be attach*
ed to said wiring by the person in charge of said work and said card
shall remain until the wiring is inspected by the city electrician
_who shall upon inspection and approval of said work, remove said red
card and replace same with a blue card indicating that the work has
been inspected and approved.
Section 3.
There being no ordinance requiring electrical work to re-
main open until after inspection a public neccesity exsists for -'U-h,-6
passage of this ordinance and it is ordered that the rule requiring
ordinances to be read'at three separate meetings be suspended and this
ordinance shall go into effect Brom and after its passage.