HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - No. 1323OIRDIPWCE No. 1323
AN CAlDINANCE mm1s THE "WIW ELJXrRIcIAL
CEDE," 1981 EDITICN, WHICH CXDE RM;uLtlTEs ?HE
INS?ILXATI~, ATXEfUTICW, QR ADDITION OF ELM;TRICAL
WIRIhG, DEVICES, APPLIANCES, c%i EQUIWENT IN 'IHE
CITY OF DI; AND REPEALIhG SECTICSJS 9-1, 9-16 AKD
9-17 OF THE CXDB OF THE CITY OF LclDI, AND ATL OIHER
c%IDINALXXS AND PAFCFS OF CBDINAiiCES IN aoNnICT
?ElEBmJITH.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lodi did on the 2nd day of
May, 1984, read the title of the above entitled ordinance and did thereupon
schedule a public hearing thereon for hlay 16, 1984 at the hour of
8 o'clock p.m., of said day in accordance with the provisions of Section
50022.1 et seq. of the Government Code; and
general circulation in accordance with the provisions of Section 50022.3 of
the Government Code as appears by the Affidavit of Publication on file
therein; and
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WHEREAS, notice of the hearing was published twice in a newspaper of
WEREAS, at the time set for hearing no protests were received by the
Now, THEREFCWE, the City Council of the City of Lodi does ordain as
City Council:
follows:
Section 1 Sections 9-1, 9-16 and 9-17 of the Code of the City of
Lodi, are hereby repealed and are superseded and replaced by the following
new sections 9-1, 9-16 and 9-17 to read as hereinafter set forth.
Section 2. There is hereby adopted a new Section 9-1 of the Code of
the City of Lodi in full as follows:
Sec. 9-1. Adoption.
The provisions set forth in the IlNational Electrical Code,l1 1981
Edition, are hereby adopted as the Electrical Code of the City of Mi.
The Electrical Code of the City of Lodi shall apply to all matters
pertaining to the installation, alteration or addition of electrical
wiring, devices, appliances, or equipment in the City of Lodi, California;
and the enforcement of the rules and regulations as set forth in the
"National Electrical Code," 1981 Edition.
the city of Lodi to read in full as follows:
publications on file with City Clerk.
electrical energy is to be distributed or utilized shall be in strict
conformity with the most approved methods of construction for safety to
life and property.
The following publications, which are on file in the office of the
Clerk of the City of Lodi, shall be prima facie evidence of such approved
methods and are hereby declared to be a part hereof.
The llNational Electrical Code," 1981 Edition.
Section 3. There is hereby adopted a new Section 9-16 of the Code of
See. 9-16. Electrical work to conform to approved standards;
Except as otherwise provided herein, all installations whereby
(a)
(b) The "Electrical Safety Orders" of the Division of Industrial
Safety of the State of California, Part 3 of Title 24.
Section 4. There is hereby adopted a new Section 9-17 of the Code of
the city of Lodi to read in full as follows:
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Sec. 9-17. Fees.
(a) The fees prescribed in this section shall be paid to the City of
Lodi for each installation for which a permit is required by this article
and shall be paid at the time the permit is issued.
(b) The fees for additional electrical installations not included in
or authorized on the original permit shall be billed as an added account on
the first day of eac month following the carpletion of the work and final
approval by the Inspector.
(c) In the event that added inspection fees due for any previous
inspections shall not have been paid as required by this article, such fees
shall be paid upon request and before any subsequent inspection for any
electrical installation shall be made. 3-
(d) The fee for inspection work shall be as follows: ..
(1) For issuing permits, a fee shall be paid
for issuing each permit in addition to
all other charges specified in this
section.. .................................... $10.00 each
For wiring outlets at which current is
issued or controlled ......................... $ 0.25 each (2)
(3) For fixtures, sockets or other lamp
holding devices less than eighteen
inches apart ................................. $ 0.25 each
(4) For each five feet or fraction thereof
multi-outlet assenhly ........................ $ 0.30 each
(5) For electric discharge lighting fixtures. .... $ 0.30 each
(6) Mercury vapor lqs and equipnt ............ $ 0.50 each
(7) Heaters ...................................... $ 0.75 each
(8) X-Ray Machines.. ............................. $ 2.00 each
(9) Swimning Pools ............................... $ 5.00 each
(10) Electric ranges, range top and ovens,
(11) For fixedmotors, transformers, welder,
clothesdryers, water heaters.. ............... $ 1.00 each
rectifier, air conditioners and other
miscellaneous equipent or appliances
shall be that given in the following table
for the rating thereof;
Up to and including 1 hp ..................... $ 1.00 !
Over 1 and not over 5 ........................ $ 2.00
Over 5 and not over 20 ....................... $ 3.00
Over 20 and not over 50.... .................. $ 5.00
Over 50 and not over 100 ..................... $ 9.00
Over 100 - Each motor per hp ................. $ .10
motor or other current consuming components in addition to
the motor or mtors, the combined electrical ratings,
converted to KVA of all shall be used to determine the fee;
for the purpose of this subsection one H.P. or one KW is
equivalent to one KVA.
equipment on the same premises shall be the same as that for
a new installation. However, no fees shall be required for
(12) For any equipment or appliance containingmore than one
(13) The fees for a change of location or replacement of
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moving any temporary cohruction motor from one place to
another on the same site during the time of actual
construction work after a permit has once been obtained.
(14) For switchboards the fees for installing, changing,
replacing, relocating, or reinstalling a switchboard, or for
additions to an existing switchboard shall be as follows:
a. 600 volts and less
First switchboard section.. ............. $10.00 each
Each additional section. ................ $ 5.00 each
b. Over 600 volts ........................... $15.00 each
Each additional section.. ................ $ 7.50 each
(15) For distribution panels the fee for each distribution panel, '
panelboard, or motor control panel that is installed, ..
changed, replaced, relocated or reinstalled shall be as
fo 1 lows :
NUBJ3R OF EIFAKKR CIFXTJITS
1 - 24 Inclusive ............................. $ 2.00
Over 24 ..................................... $ 4.00
(16) For service installations, the installation of each set of
service conductors and equipment, including changing,
replacing or relocating existing service equipment, the fees
shall be as shown in the following table:
TYPE OF SERYICE WEFt 600 VOLTS (Including (he Meter)
0 to 100 Amperes .......................... $ 3.00
101 to 200 meres .......................... $ 5.00
201 to 500 hperes .......................... $10.00
500 meres to 1200 heres .................. $20.00
Over 1200 Amperes ........................... $40.00
All services over 600 volts. ................. $40.00
For each additional meter .................... $ 1.00
(17) For single-family dwelling on new
construction work the following
flat rate shall apply, which will
include issuing permit, service
panels, all outlets, range, dryer,
and other miscellaneous circuits.... I.. ... .$ 0.02 per SF
(18) For multi-family building on new
construction work for the following
flat rate shall apply, which will
include issuing permits, sub panels,
all outlets, range, dryer, and any other miscellaneous circuits. ............... .$ 0.02 per SF ,
(19) Miscellaneous inspection, for the
inspection of any electrical equipment
for which no fee is herein prescribed,
time consmd shall be at the rate of ........ $15.00 per hr.
(20) signs ........................................ $ 5.00
No pennit shall be issued to any person unless all fees due are
paid in full.
Other Inspection Fees and Refunds
(1) Inspections outside of normal business
(Minim charge - one hour)
hours.. ..................................... $25.00 per hour
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Reinspection fee.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15.00 each
Inspections for which no fee is specifically
indicated.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15.00 per hour
Additional plan reviewed by changes,
additions or revisions to approved plans ..... $15.00 per hour
(Minim charge - one-half hour)
Refunds on all pennits shall be subject to a $35.00
administrative processing fee.
Approved this 6th day of June, 1984
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Mayor
Alice M. Reimche
City Clerk
State of California
County of San Joaquin, ss.
I, Alice M. Reimhe, City Clerk of the City of Lodi,
do hereby certify that Ordinance No. 1323 was introduced
at a reguIar meeting of the City Council of the City of
Lodi held May 16, 1984 and was thereafter passed, adopted
and ordered to print at a regular meting of said Council
held June 6, 1984, by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Menasers - Hinckrman, Reid, and Snider @layor)
Noes : Council P-ers - None
Absent : Council Mers - Olson and Pinkerton
Abstain; Council lkn-bers - None
I further certify that Ordinance No. 1323 was approved and
signed by the Mayor on the date of its passage and the
same has been published pursuant to law.
Alice M. Reimche
City Clerk
Approved as to form
Ronald M. Stein
Ci ty Attorney
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