El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-04
Ordinance.

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date Of issue and to whom issued. location
NIT was granted.
Section 8. Upon completion o. the work
~ tbe pe ~ i'm or eorporation doing tie
same to notify the City Electrician imme-
diately that same is ready 10 be Inspected
Section 9. No inspection will be made Of
any electrical work. unless a permit 70 in
stall same has been issued BY the City Elee-
trician: and when az fees pertaining 70 Jne
same have been paid, It shall be the duty
Of the CITY Electrician 70 inspect such work
within As hours after the notice is received
that same Is completed
Section 10 on ali large buildings inspec-
said work as same shall be completed. in
order not to delay or hinder the other work
being done in connection with the construc-
ton Of the building.
Section IL When an inspection has been
made o. the FIectricai instaIiatiou in any
building and passed by the inspector he
shall post a blue tag in the main cabinet
stating that the same has been passed-
Section II. 10 shall be unlawful for any
person. firm or corporation 20 lath or cell
the building or, in any way conceal said
Section Is When the finish and fixtures
have been Installed, and found to comply
with this Ordinance. the inspector shall post
white tag in the main cabinet stating that
the work has been installed according 10 the
rules and regulations OF this Ordinance
Section "a. When any defect has been
found in any electrical installation, the in
met stating that the work has been rejected.
snd when red tag Is posted By the inspee-
OF corporation to lath or in any way con-
eeal said electrical installation until the de-
fscts have been repaired and the inspector
has passed on same.
It shall be unlawful for any person. firm
or corporation TO remove or DESTROY said tags
until building has been completed.
Section Is. II. after permit is issued. the
work for any reason covered by the permit.
or any old work in the building not covered
BY the permit does not comply with the
rules and requirements Of this Ordinance.
the CIV FtIrefririTm shall refuse to issue 4
buildings ali electric light and power com
panies are prohibited from connecting or
causing 70 be connected. any such wiring TO
the source Of electric supply.
Eas fitting. furnace work. telsphone tele-
graph, signal wiring and other piping or
be in place before the electric iisht or power
wiring shall be completed. and no wiring
snail be considered complete. nor a certin-
cate OF approval Issued thereon until the
work referred 70 above shall be in place.
section H. 10 shall be unlawful Tor any
owner or agent, contractor or workman not
authorized to do electrical work under this
ordnance to in auv manner interfere with
the electrical wiring in any manner whatso-
ever.
Section is. It shall be unlawful for any
company furnishing electric current. to con-
meet its wires 20 the wiring OF any building
structure or resort without having first
Electrician to do So
Section 10. Any person. firm or corpora
ton who shall do. or attempt to do. cleo
trical installation. or make service connec-
ton. whether original work or Alteration
without first obtaining a permit TO do such
work. shall be deemed guilty OF a misde-
meanor, and upon conviction. shall be fined
as provided in Section IS OF this Ordinance.
Section 20. ANY occupant, agent or owner
OF premises where electric wiring or cleo
trical appliances are used. who shall prevent
discharge OF his duties. shah be deemed
guilty OF a misdemeanor. and upon convio-
ton Shail pe fined as provided in Section IS
section q. The following inspection fees
tal, For wiring. whether open or con-
cealed work. 25cts., each for the first ten
to twenty 10 cts. each for all outlets over
twenty.
% For wiring arc lamps so cts. each
for the, first 10; and IS cts. each for All
Cel For motors. SO cts, per horse power
fee 70 be charged for each motor. shall not
ldl For sign lights. outside decorative
lights. there shall be charged a fee OF 81. 90
plus Is cts, per ampere
(el For fixtures OF drops. 10 cts, each
Tor the rirst 10 and cts. each for ell
~ For temporary INSTALLATIONS OF show
window exhibitions. conventions and the Ike
there shall be charged a fee Of 90 cts. for
each inspection.
% For each connection for light or
% ,For line work. IS cts. per pole.
ID For re-inspectinE any overhead. UNI
derEround or interior wires or appliances
there shall be collected one half Of the zee
ID For the inspection Of electrical appara-
tus for which no fee is herein prescribed,
or for any extra inspection made necessary
by work being rejected on first inspection
an extra fee Of fifty cts, per inspection will
be charged such fees must be paid before
the person. firm. company or CORPORATION
doing such work will be granted another
permit TO do electrical work OF any kind
Section e. No permit shall be issued FOR
less than so cents.
Section %. The CITY Electrician shall
have the supervision Of the installation Of
all electrical wiring. connections and appli-
ances in on Or about any building. vacant