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TRUSTEE TUCHSEH OF.iI IRS ORDiNANCE NO.219 and i,:OVES ITS ADOPTIOIT,TRUSTEE IdCNULTY <br />SECONDS THE I,_OTION. <br />ORDINANCE No. 219. <br />to conform to the rules and regulations <br />or corporation proposing to remove <br />prescribed herein, anu it shall be un- <br />such building to the person, firm or cor- <br />- <br />lawful to use any electric current for <br />poration owning or operating such el - <br />AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE <br />such buildingcertificate <br />ga until a <br />has <br />ectricalor <br />tr ical wires <br />PLACING, INSTALLING, OPE$AT- <br />been cording <br />replacedSuch <br />removedappurtenances <br />ING AND REMOVING OF ELEC- <br />hereof. <br />Section 7. The City Electrician may, <br />the person, flrm or corporation owning <br />or operating same in such manner as <br />TRICAL WIRES AND ELEC- <br />before the issuance of the certificate <br />they shall be determined to be neces- <br />provided for in the preceding Section, <br />snry for the safety of the public, and <br />TRICAL APPARATUS IN THE <br />grant a temporary permit to furnish <br />the entire expense of such removal or <br />TOWN OF REDWOOD CITY, <br />andcurrent <br />shall be borne slnthe <br />appliances apparatus, form <br />son, firm or corporation propoacement <br />g such <br />COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, <br />period not exceeding ten days, if in his <br />removal. <br />STATE OF CALIFORNIA. <br />judgment, such wires, appliances or ap- <br />Section 14. The Board of Trustees of <br />paratus are In such condition that elec- <br />the Town of Redwood City are hereby <br />_ <br />Trustees of the Town of <br />tric current may be safely used there- <br />authorized and empowered to appoint a <br />be <br />The Board of <br />follows, to- <br />In, and there exists an urgent necessity <br />City Electrician whose duties shall <br />Redwood City do ordain as <br />for such use. <br />to enforce the provisions of this ord- <br />wit: <br />Section 8. The rules and regulations <br />Inance and such other duties as the <br />Section 1. Every person, firm or cor- <br />the bus- <br />of the National Board of Fire Under- <br />Board of Trustees may from time to <br />poration engaged ns conducting <br />operating or <br />sal <br />writers as embodied in their National <br />time require. For his services said City <br />Iness i Placing, <br />wires, <br />removing electrical wires, appliances or <br />removing <br />Electrical Code, as amended and pub- <br />lished from time to time, are hereby <br />Electrician shall receive and retain <br />such fees as are collected under this <br />apparatus In or on any bthe <br />adopted as the rules and regulations <br />ordinance Mad he shall on the first <br />Town of Redwood City shall appear 1n <br />under which all placing, installing or <br />Monday of every month make a writ - <br />person, or, 'by a duly authorized rep- <br />the Clerk <br />operating of all electrical wires, ap. <br />ten report to said Board of Trustees, <br />resentative, at the office of <br />Redwood City, and shall <br />nllances or apparatus in the Town of <br />stating the amount of fees collected <br />together <br />of the Town of <br />of <br />Redweed City shall conform to, a copy <br />during past month with a <br />there register his name and place <br />being <br />of said rules and regulations being on <br />statement from whom collected and <br />business, 'which act, upon his <br />file in the office of the Clerk of said <br />what services he rendered For the pur- <br />sworn shall entitle him to a certificate <br />Town of Redwood City; and this Sec- <br />pose of making Inspections as required <br />of registration; provided, however, that <br />tion shall be construed as a continual <br />by this ordinance the City Electrician is <br />no certificate of registration shall be: <br />adoption of the latest rules and regula- <br />empowered and authorized to enter anv <br />granted for a period of time of more,tions <br />of sold National Board of Fire <br />and all premises where electrical work <br />than one fiscal year or the unexpiredI <br />Underwriters. <br />Is being done In said Town of Redwood <br />portion thereof. <br />geetion 9. It shall be the duty of the <br />City or where he has reason to believe <br />Section 2. It shall be unlawful for <br />Cltv Electrician to Inspect all electrical <br />the electrical work or appliance or ap- <br />flrm Person, flrm or corporation to en- <br />„nnipment from time to time, and 1f any <br />paratus are in a condition dangerous to <br />gage In conducting the business of plac- f <br />part of anv electrical equipment In or <br />life or property, and It shall be unlaw- <br />ing, Installing or operating electrical I <br />shout any building in the Town of Red- <br />ful for any person to refuse to permit <br />wires, appliances or apparatus in or on <br />In the Ton of Redwood City { <br />Town <br />wood Citv shall be found to be danger- <br />to Else- <br />said City Electrician to examine the el - <br />buildings <br />without first obtaining a certificate of <br />ous life or property the City <br />triclan shnll have the right and power, <br />ectrical work or appliances or apparat- <br />us in or on any building In said Town <br />registration as hereinbefore provided,) <br />and It shell he his duty, to notify the <br />of Redwood City on request. <br />nod said certificate of registration shall 1, <br />owner of tbe, building or equipment to <br />Section 16. Any Person. firm or cor- <br />he renewed, within 30 days after the i <br />cease using electric current In such <br />poration violating any of the provisions <br />first day of July of each year. <br />dnngerous equipment, and to have the <br />of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty <br />Section 3. The placing, installing or <br />defects In such equipment repaired with <br />of a misdemeanor and upon conviction <br />operating of electrical wires, appliances <br />Ip a reasonable time, not exceeding ten <br />thereof shall be punished by a flne not <br />or apparatus in or on buildings in the <br />days from date of notice. The City EI- <br />exceeding one hundred and eighty <br />Town of Redwood City shall be done <br />ectrician Is also authorized to give <br />(8180.00) dollars or by 1miPrisonment <br />and executed In accordance with the <br />written notice to the company furnish- <br />in the County Tall of the County of San <br />provisions of this ordinance and under <br />Inc the electric current to such dang- <br />Mateo. State of California, not exceed. <br />the supervision of the City Electrician. <br />erous equipment to cease to supply the <br />Ing ninety (90) days, or by both such <br />Section 4. Every person, firm or cor- <br />same until the defects are repaired. In <br />fine and Imprisonment. <br />poration engaged in conducting the <br />a prosecution for the violation of the <br />Section 16. This ordinance shall not <br />business of placing, Installing or oper. <br />Provisions of this Section each day's <br />he construed to relieve any person, <br />ating electrical wires, appliances or <br />neelect to comply herewith shall be <br />flrm or corporation owning, operating. <br />apparatus in or on buildings In the <br />considered and taken as a separate'vio- <br />controlling or Installing any electrical <br />Town of Redwood City, shall before <br />dation. <br />wires, nnpltances or apparatus from re- <br />registering, give a bond to the Town of <br />Section 10. When an application for <br />sponsibility for damages to any person <br />Redwood City in the sum of three hull- <br />a permit for wiring In or about any <br />Injured by any defect therein, or to les- <br />dred dollars, with good and sufficient <br />building is made. the person, firm or <br />sen the liability of such person, firm or <br />sureties, for the faithful compliance <br />corporation making said application <br />corporation from damages, nor shall the <br />with the provisions of this ordinance, <br />shall. before said permit is Issued, <br />Town of Redwood City or any officer <br />said bond to be approved by the Board <br />pay to the City Electrician the follow- <br />thereof be held as assuming any such <br />of Trustees -of the Town of Redwood <br />Ing- fees: <br />liability by reason of the Inspection <br />City. <br />For each outlet at which. current is to <br />authorized herein or certificate Issued <br />Section 5. The failure, neglect or re- <br />be controlled- or Issued ten (10) cents; <br />hereunder. <br />fusal on the part of any person, firm <br />provider), however, as a minimum the <br />Section 17. All Ordinances or parts <br />or corporation, after three days (Inc no- <br />total amount of any bill of fees to be <br />of ordinances In conflict with this Or- <br />t1fleatlon In writing by the City Elec- <br />cents, <br />dirance are hereby repealed. <br />triclan, to correct, obviate or remove <br />For the Inspection of electrical ap- <br />Section 18. This Ordinance shall be <br />any fault, error or deficiency in placing, <br />pliances or apparatus for which no fee <br />published once in the Redwood City <br />Installing or operating electrical wires, <br />Is herein prescribed, or for any, inspee- <br />Standard, a weekly newspaper publish - <br />appliances or apparatus in or on any <br />tion service rendered, a fee of one dol- <br />ed. printed and circulated in said Town <br />building in the Town of Redwood City, <br />lar per hour shall be charged for the <br />of Redwood City and shall take effect <br />shall be deemed sufficient cause for the <br />time actually consumed In making the <br />and be. In 'force from and after 30 days <br />Board of Trustees of said Town of Red- <br />Inspection, with a minimum fee how- <br />after its passage. <br />wood City to suspend the certificate of <br />ever of fifty cents. <br />TPtroduced this 3rd day of October, <br />registration of such person, firm or cor- <br />Section 11. In cases where a build- <br />1921. <br />poration for a Period not exceeding <br />Ing permit Is necessary the electrical' <br />Passed and adopted as an Ordinance <br />thirty days. <br />permit shall not be Issued until after <br />of the Town of Redwood City by the <br />Section 6. No Person, firm or corp- <br />the building permit has been Issued. <br />Board of Trustees of said Town at a <br />oration shall supply electric current to, <br />Section 12. All plumbing and other <br />regular meeting of said Board held on <br />equip with wiring, fixtures or apparat- <br />piping or tube work must be In place <br />the. 17th day of October, 1921, by the <br />us, or make any alterations of, or <br />on worst to be concealed before the el- <br />following vote: <br />changes In, or additions to, any electric- <br />ectrical work is Inspected, and no such <br />AyesandIn favor of the passage of <br />at wiring or apparatus in or on any <br />electrical work will be considered as <br />the foregoing ordinance, Trustees, <br />building In the Town of Redwood City <br />complete until such plumbing, piping or <br />Carl K. Mable, H. C. Tucheen, Geo. W. <br />without flrst notifying the City Elec- <br />Who work Is in place. Upon making an <br />McNulty, Goo. A. Krelss, M. E. Ryan. <br />triclan in writing and receive from him <br />Inspection of any electrical work, the <br />Noes and against the passage of the <br />a written permit to do the work. Such <br />Inspector shall leave a notice at a con- <br />foregoing Ordinance, Trustees, <br />permit shall state the hind of work to <br />spictous place on the building stating <br />None <br />be clone, and shall cover only the kind <br />that the electrical work has been in- <br />Absent, Trustees, <br />of work so designated. Such permit <br />spected. It shall be unlawful to lath, <br />None. <br />shall also state the location by street <br />seal or in any manner conceal any el- <br />M. E. RYAN, <br />and number of the building where such <br />ectrical wiring or other work until <br />President of the Board of Trustees <br />work is to be clone, and shall be valid <br />same has been Inspected as herein re- <br />of the Town of Redwood City. <br />only for the location so stated. And <br />quired, <br />City <br />when any work has been done, or equip- <br />Section 13. It shall be unlawful for <br />Attest. <br />ment Installed which is found to con- <br />any person, flrm or corporation to re- <br />W. A. PRICE, <br />form to the rules and regulations adop- <br />move any building where such <br />Clerk of the Town of Redwood City. <br />ted herein, the City Electrician shall is- <br />removal will require the re- <br />I hereby approve the foregoing Ord - <br />sue a certificate that such rules and <br />moval or displacement of any <br />Inance this 17th day of October, 1921. <br />regulations have been complied with; <br />overhead electric wires, until after <br />M. E. RYAN, <br />but no certificate shall be Issued until <br />forty-eight hours after notice in writ- <br />President of the Board of Trustees <br />the work is done or equipment Installed <br />Ing has been given by such person, firm <br />of the Town of Redwood City. <br />Oct. 20-t1 <br />M <br />