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<br />TRUSTEE TUCHSEN OFFERS ORDINANCE NO.219 and MOVES ITS ADOPTION,TRUSTEE MCNULTY
<br />SECONDS THE MOTION.
<br />ORDINANCE Na 219. to conform to the rules and regulations
<br />or corporation proposing to remove
<br />prescribed herein, and It shall be un,
<br />such building to the person, firm or cor-
<br />lawful to use any electric current for
<br />poratlon owning or operating such eL
<br />AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE much building until a certificate has
<br />ectrlcal wires or appurtenances Such t
<br />LNSOPE been Issued according to the terms
<br />TALLD!TQt
<br />w4res shall be removed or replaced by j
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<br />PLACING, hereof.
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<br />the person, firm or corporation owning
<br />ING AND REMOVING OF ELEC- Section 7. The City Electrician may,
<br />or operating same In such manner as
<br />TRICAL WIRES AND ELEC• before the Issuance of the certificate
<br />they shall be determined to be neces-
<br />provided for In the preceding Section,
<br />nary for the safety of the public, and
<br />TRICAL APPARATUS IN THE grant a temporary permit to furnish
<br />the entire expense of such removal or
<br />TOWN OF REDWOOD CITY, and use electric current through any
<br />replacement shall be borne by the per -
<br />wires. appliances or apparatus, for a
<br />OF SAN MATEO, ten days, If In his
<br />eon, firm or corporation proposing such
<br />COUNTY period not exceeding
<br />STATE OF CALIFORNIA. judgment, such wires,•appliances or ap.
<br />removal.
<br />Section 14. The Board of Trustees of
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<br />paratus are In such condition that elec-
<br />the Town of Redwood City are hereby
<br />The Board of Trustees of the Town of tric current may be safely used there.
<br />In and there exists an urgent .necessity
<br />authorised and empowered to appoint a
<br />City Electrician whose duties shalt be
<br />Redwood City do ordain as follows, to- for such use.
<br />to enforce the provisions of this ord-
<br />wit:Section 8. The rules and regulations
<br />Inane. and such other duties as the
<br />Section 1. Every person, firm or car- of the National Board of Fire Under-
<br />In conducting the bus-
<br />Board of Trustees may from time to
<br />For City
<br />poratlon engaged writers as embodied In their National
<br />installing, operating or
<br />time require. hie services said
<br />feces of placing, Electrical Code, as amended and pub-
<br />Electrician shall receive and ..retain
<br />removing electrical wires, appliances or lished from time to time, are hereby
<br />such fees as are collected under this
<br />apparatus in or on any buildings in the adonted as the rules and regulations
<br />ordinance shd he shall on the first I
<br />Town of Redwood City shall appear In under which all placing, Installing or
<br />Monday of every month make a writ- !
<br />person, or by a duly authorised rep -'operating of all electrical wires, ap-
<br />of the
<br />ten report to said Board of Trustees,
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<br />resentative, at the offibe .Clerk nllances or apparatus In the Town of
<br />of the Town of Redwood City, and shall Redwood City shall conform to, a copy
<br />stating the amount of fees collected
<br />during pset month together with a
<br />there register his name and place of ef said rules and regulations being on
<br />statement from whom collected and
<br />business, 'which act, upon his being file In the office of the Clerk of said
<br />what services he rendered For the pur-
<br />sworn shall entitle him to a cortificate Town of Redwood City; and this Sec.
<br />pose of making Inspections as required
<br />of registration; provided, however, that i tion shall be construed as a continual
<br />by this ordinance the, City Electrician Is
<br />no certificate of registration shall be I adoption of the latest rules and regale-
<br />empowered and authorised to enter env
<br />granted for a period of time of more i tion. of said National Board of Fire
<br />and all premises where electrical work -
<br />than one fiscal year or the unexpired
<br />Underwriters.
<br />is being done In maid Town of Redwood
<br />portion thereof.
<br />Section 2. It shall be unlawful for
<br />I Section 9. It ahall be the duty of the
<br />•City Electrician to Inspect all electrical
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<br />City or where he has reason to believe
<br />the electrical Work or appliance or ap
<br />any person, firm or corporation to en-
<br />nmflpmont from time to time, and If any
<br />paratus are 1n a condition dangerous to
<br />page in conducting the business of plac-
<br />nart of any electrical equipment In or
<br />life or property, and It shall be unlaw-
<br />ing, installing or operating electrical
<br />about env building In the Town of Red-
<br />ful for any person to refuse to nermlt
<br />wires, appliances or apparatus In or on
<br />wood City shall be found to be danger-
<br />said City Electrician to examine the el.
<br />buildings in the Tow% of Redwood City
<br />ons to life or property the City Elec-
<br />ectrlcal work or appliances or anparat-
<br />without= first obtaining a certificate of �
<br />trielan shall have the right and power,
<br />'lie In or on any building In said Town
<br />registration as hereinbefore provided,
<br />and It shall be him duty. to notify the
<br />of Redwood City on request,
<br />and said certificate of registration shall
<br />owner •of, the building or equipment to
<br />Section 16. Any person, firm or ear -
<br />be renewed, within 30 days after the
<br />cease using electric current In such
<br />poratlon violating any of the provisions
<br />first day of July of each year.
<br />Anngerous equipment, and to have the
<br />of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty
<br />Section 3. The placing. Installing or Defects In such equipment repaired with
<br />of a misdemeanor and upon conviction
<br />operating of electrical wires, appliances in a reasonable time, not exceeding ten
<br />thereof shall be punished by a fine not ,
<br />or apparatus In or on buildings In the 4ays from date of notice. The City El-
<br />exceeding one hundred and eighty
<br />Town of Redwood City shall be done ectrician is also authorised to give
<br />($180.00) dollars " or by Imlprisonment ,
<br />and executed in accordance with the written notice to the company furnish-
<br />In the County Jail of the County of San
<br />provisions of this ordinance and under ins; the electric current to such dang-
<br />Mateo. State of California, not exceed -
<br />the supervision of the City Electrician. crone equipment to cease to supply the
<br />Ing ninety (90) days, or by both such
<br />Section 4. Every person, firm or car- same until the defects are repaired. In
<br />fine and Imprlsonmenc ;
<br />poratlon engaged In conducting the a prosecution for the violation of the-
<br />Section 16. This ordinance shall not r
<br />business of placing, Installing or oper- nrovfslons of this Section each day's
<br />be construed to relieve any person,
<br />ating electrical wires, appliances or neglect to comply herewith shall be
<br />firm or corporation owning, operating,
<br />apparatus in or on buildings in the ennsidered and taken as a separate'vio-
<br />controlitng'or installing any electrical
<br />Town of Redwood City, shall before lotion.
<br />wires, nnpllances or apparatus from re-
<br />registering, give a bond to the Town of gection 10. When an application for
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<br />sponsibility for damages to any person
<br />Redwood City In the sum of three hun- a nermlt for wiring in or about any
<br />Injured by any defect therein, or tc les-
<br />dred dollars, with good and sufficient building Is made, the person, firm or
<br />sen the liability of such person, firm or i
<br />sureties, . for the faithful compliance cornoration making said application
<br />corporation from damages, nor shall the l
<br />with the provisions of this ordinance, shall. before said permit Is issued,
<br />Town of Redwood City or any oftleer
<br />said bond to be approved by the Board pay to the City Electrician the, follow-
<br />thereof be held an assuming any such !
<br />of Trustees -of the Town of Redwood Ing fees:
<br />liability by reason of the inspection
<br />City. For each outlet at which current Is to
<br />authorized herein or certificate Issued `
<br />Section S. The failure, neglect or re- be controlled or Issued ten (10) cents;
<br />hereunder.
<br />fusal on the part of any person, firm provided, however, as a minimum the
<br />Section 17. All Ordinances or parte
<br />or corporation, after three days due no- total amount of any bill of fees to be
<br />of ordinances 1n conflict with this Or-
<br />tificatlon in writing by the City Elec- cents,
<br />dinance are hereby repeated.
<br />trlelan, to correct, obviate or remove For the Inspection of electrical ap-
<br />Section 18. This Ordinance shall be '
<br />any fault, error or deflclency in placing, pliance6 or apparatus for which no fee
<br />published once in the Redwood City
<br />Installing or operating electrical wires, Is herein prescribed, or for any, tnepec-
<br />Standard, a weekly newspaper publish -
<br />appliances or apparatus In or on any tion service rendered, a fee of one dol-
<br />ed. minted and circulated In said Town
<br />building In the'Town of Redwood City, lar ,per hour shall he charged for the
<br />of Redwood City and shall take effect
<br />shall be deemed sufficient cause for the time actually consumed In making the
<br />and be in force from and after 20 days .
<br />Board of Trustees of said Town of Red- inspection, with a minimum fee how-
<br />after Its passage.
<br />wood City to suspend the certificate of ever of fifty cents.
<br />Introduced this 3rd day of October,
<br />registration of such person, firm or cor- Section Il. In cases where a build-
<br />1921.
<br />poratlon for a period not exceeding Ing permit to necessary the electrical
<br />Passed and adopted as an Ordinance
<br />thirty days. permit shall not be Issued until after
<br />of the Town of Redwood City by the '
<br />Section 6. No person, firm or cord- the building permit has been Issued.
<br />Board of Trustees of said Town at a
<br />oration shall supply electric current to, Section 12. All plumbing and other
<br />regular meeting of said Board held on
<br />equip with wiring, fixtures or apparat- piping or tube work must be in place
<br />the 17th day of October, 1921, by the
<br />us, or make any altoratlons of, or on work to be concealed before the el-
<br />following vote:
<br />changes in, or additions to, any electric- ectrlcal work is Inspected, and no such
<br />Ayes and In favor of the passage of
<br />al wiring or apparatus In or on any electrical work will be considered am
<br />the foregoing ordinance, Trustees,
<br />building In the Town of Redwood City complete until such plumbing, piping or
<br />Carl X Mable, H. C. Tucheen. Geo. W. i
<br />without first notifying the City Elec- tribe work in In place. Upon making an
<br />McNulty, Oso. A. 8reles, M. E. Ryan. - i
<br />trlelan In writing and receive from him Inspection of any electrical work, the
<br />Noce and against the passage of the
<br />a written permit to do the work. Such Inspector shall leave a notice at a can.
<br />foregoing Ordinance, Trustees, j
<br />permit shall state the kind of work to apleloue place on the building stating
<br />None t
<br />be done, and shall cover only the kind that the electrical work has been 1n.
<br />Absent, Trustees,
<br />of work so designated. Such permit spected. It shall be unlawful to lath,
<br />None.
<br />shall also state the location by street seal or in any manner concert,any el-
<br />X E. RYAN,
<br />and number of the building where such ectrical wiring or other work until
<br />President of the Board of Trustees
<br />work Is to be done, and shall be valid same has been Inspected as herein re-
<br />of the Town of Redwood City.
<br />only for the location so stated. And quired.
<br />City
<br />when any work has been done or equip- Section 18. It shall be unlawful for
<br />Attest.
<br />ment Installed which in found to con. any person, firm or corporation to re-
<br />W. A. PRICE,
<br />form to the rules and regulations adop- move any building where such
<br />Clerk of the Town of Redwood City.
<br />ted herein, the City Electrician shall to - removal will require the re-
<br />I hereby approve the foregoing Ord- '
<br />sue a certificate that such rules and moval or displacement of any
<br />Inance this 17th day of October, 1921.
<br />regulations have been compiled with; overhead electric wires, until after
<br />M. E. RYAN,
<br />but no certificate shall be Issued until forty-eight hours after notice In writ.
<br />President of the Board of Trustees
<br />the work is done or equipment installed Ing has been given by such person, firm
<br />of the Town of Redwood City.
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