HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinance 79-481ORDINANCE NO, 79 -481
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE
CITY AMENDING ORDINANCE NOa" 68 -270 OF SAID CITY BY
ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE 1979 EDITION OF THE LOS
ANGELES COUNTY ELECTRICAL CODE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION to Ordinance No, 68 -270 entitled "Electrical Code ",
adopted July 16, 1968, is hereby amended by adopting by reference,
except as hereafter provided, that certain Electrical Code known
and designated as the Los Angeles County Electrical Code as published
in the 1979 Edition of the Los Angeles County _Electrical Code by
Building News, Inc,, and such code shall be and become the Electrical
Code of the City of Temple City, regulating the installation, arrange-
ment, alteration, repair, use and operation of electric wiring, con-
nections, fixtures and other electrical appliances on premises within
the City of Temple City, and providing for the issuance of permits and
the collection of fees therefor,
Three copies of said Los Angeles County Electrical Code have been
deposited in the Office of the City Clerk of the City of Temple City
and shall be at all times maintained by said Clerk for use and exami-
nation by the public.
Said edition of the Los Angeles County Electrical Code, except
as hereafter provided, is hereby substituted for, and shall take the
place of the Electrical Code set forth in said Ordinance No, 68 -270
and such amending ordinance previously adopted.
SECTION 2. Whenever any of the following names or terms are used
in said Los Angeles County Electrical Code, each such name or term
shall be deemed and construed to have the meaning ascribed to it in
this section as follows:
"Chief Electrical Inspector" shall mean the County Engineer of
the County of Los Angeles except in Section 80 -4 of said Electrical
Code.
"County ", "County of Los Angeles" or "Unincorporated area of the
County of Los Angeles" shall mean the City of Temple City.
"Maintenance Electrician" shall mean a person holding a valid
Certificate of Registration as Maintenance Electrician issued by the
County of Los Angeles as set forth in Sections 82 -4(b) and 82 -4(c)
of said Los Angeles County Electrical Code,
"Special Inspector" shall mean a person holding a valid
Certificate of Registration as Special Inspector issued by the County
of Los Angeles asset forth in Section 82 -14(a) of said Los Angeles
County Electrical Code.
SECTION 3, Section 84 -1 of the Electrical Code of the City of
Temple City shall read as follows:
Section 84 -1. Violations and Penalties,
Any person, firm., or corporation violating any of the provisions
of this ordinance shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $500 .
or by imprisonment in the County Jail for a period of not more than
six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each person, firm,
or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall
be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each day or portion thereof
during which such violation continues and shall be punishable therefor
as herein provided.
Ordinance No, 79 -481 - Page 2
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 2nd
1979.
ATTEST:
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1, Chief Deputy City Clerk, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance, being Ordinance No. 79 -481, was introduced at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Temple City held on the
18th day of September, 1979, and was duly passed, approved and
adopted by said Council, approved and signed by the Mayor and attested
by the City Clerk, at a regular meeting of the said City Council held
on the 2nd day of October , 1979, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Councilmen- Gillanders, Merritt, Tyrell, Dennis
Councilmen- None
Councilmen- Atkins
Chief Deputy City Clerk