HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - No. 1070ORDINANCE NO. 1070
"AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE 'NATIONAL ELECTRICAL
CODE', 1975 EDITION, WHICH CODE REGULATES THE INSTALLA-
TION, ALTERATION, OR ADDITION OF ELECTRICAL WIRING,
DEVICES, APPLIANCES, OR EQUIPMENT IN THE CITY OF LODI;
AND REPEALING SECTIONS 9- 1 AND 9- 16 OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF LODI, AND ALL OTHER ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH. 'I
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lodi did on the
17th day of December, 1975, read the title of the above entitled
ordinance and did thereupon schedule a public hearing thereon for
January 7, 1976 at the hour of 8:OO o'clock p.m., of said day in
accordance with the provisions of Section 50022. 1 et seq. of the
Government Code; and
WHEREAS, notice of the hearing was published twice in a
newspaper of 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
WHEREAS, at the time set for hearing no protests were
received by the City Council:
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Lodi does
ordain as follows:
Section 1. Sectiom9- 1 and 9- 16 of the Code of the City of
Lodi, are hereby repealed and are superseded and replaced by the
following new sedtion 9- 1 and 9- 16 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 to read in full as follows:
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aec. y-1. fiaopzion.
The provisions set forth in the "National Electrical Code",
1975 Edition, are hereby adopted as the Electrical Code of the City
of Lodi. 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", 1975 Edition.
Section 3. There is hereby adopted a new Section 9- 16 of
the Code of the City of Lodi to read in full as follows:
Sec. 9- 16. Electrical work to conform to approved stan-
dards; publications on file with City Clerk.
Except as otherwise provided herein, all installations where-
by 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.
(a) The "National Electrical Code", 1975 Edition.
(b) The "Electrical Safety Orders" of the Division of
Industrial Safety of the State of California, Part 3 of Title 24.
Section 4. This ordinance shall be published one time in
the "Lodi News Sentinel", a paper of general circulation printed and
published in the City of Lodi, and shall be in force and take effect
thirty days after its passage.
Apzroved this 28th day of January 1976
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Attest: Alice M. Reimche
City Clerk
State of California
County of San Joaquin, ss.
I, Alice M. Reimche, City Clerk of the City of Lodi,
1070 was introduced at do hereby certify that Ordinance No.
a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lodi held
January 7, 1976 and was thereafter passed, adopted and
ordered to print at an. adjourned meeting of said Council held
January 28, 1976 by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen - Ehrhardt, Hughes, Katnich,
Pinkerton and Schaffer
Noes: Councilmen - None
Absent: Councilmen - None
I further certify that Ordinance No. 1070 was approved
and signed by tbe Mayor on the date of its passage and the same
has been published pursuant to law.
ALICE M. R~IMCHE
City Clerk
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