Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-21
LEGAL A%DvERrrsEMF IT

con may cut ana einoYe or caLka
to be cut and removed any wire or
wires or other appliance that may
~endsnrer the lives or safety Of the
public: provided, however. that in
this event. the person cutting or re-
moving such wire shall as prompt
ly notify the public service orpora-
tion to whom the wires belong.
Section Sc. Fees payable for PER-
nits and Inspections. For the per-
NIT for and inspection of any and
all electric wiring. apparatus equip
ment and other electrical work and
all repairs. alterations and renewal
thereof. the fees hereunder specified
shall be. paid by the contractor or
other person applying for the per
NIT to the city electrician, for the
. use of the City. at time application
Is made for permit or inspection;
provided that no permit shall be IS
sued by said city electrician for less
than the minimum fec Of fifty (50c)
cents.
(a) Outlets. For electric light or
power outlets IN or upon any build
ing, whether wiring is concealed or
open, fifteen tlJcJ cents per outlet
for tho first ten outlets, aud ten
cents Cl0c) for each outlet above ten
ard not exceeding twenty, and five
lbcl cents for each outlet exceeding
twenty; providing that switches for
which fees are not herein elsewhere
provided shall be deemed 20 be out
lets for the purposes Of this prOvi-
sion.
(b) Cord drops, etc. For cord
drops, reccptacies or wall sockets.
fifty fsoc) cents for any number At
the same time and place. " inn
stalled with original wiring ard be-
fore final inspection, no fees vii
be charged under tins heading.
(c) Fixtures, etc. Tor chandeliers
or any other lighting fixture tot
which fees are not herein elsewhere
provided, twenty-five C2acl for each
additional fixture.
(d) Service switches, etc. For
service switches, main service
switch cabinets, meter loops and
main protecting fuses, together WITH
their immediate accessories, any
number az the same time and place,
fifty (50c) cents.
(e) Transformers. etc. For each
transformer. rectifier OF similar ap-
paratut, whereby electric current -
controlled, modified or impeded.
fifty (50c) cents except as otherwise
provided IN paragraph (gl oil TINS
section. /.
n Motors. etc. For installation OF
motors or generators and their IN
mediate operating devices, u dol
lar (Sl.O0) for each permit and m
spection and fifty t59cl cents ad~
ditional motor or generator.
(g) sigma, etc. Tor electric signs
and decorative lighting, including
transformer IL installed ~ connec'
ton Herewith, one dollar tsl.OeJ Tor
each hermit and inspection and TIT
teen ti5cD cents additional per ann
psre Of such work, or traction
thereof.
(h) Heaters. etc. For electric
heaters. smoothing ron or Fimiiar
apparatus. twenty-five tlocl Tor
each al the first five and fifteen
N5el cents for each additional de-
vice.
nD Fans. Tor installation Of cleo
trio fans, either exhaust or enti-
w latinz. twenty-four inches or under
IN diameter, twenty-five i-5c) cents
over twenty-lour inches ~
!. diameter. one dollar CSi.0U) for the
-sfirst ana fifty C5ocJ for each ddi-
: 1ionnl fan.
: pl Cleaning fans. For cleaning
! electric fans. cry number 30 the
~ same time and place, fifty t5tcl
gents.
I ~ Picture machines. For install
Iation or each moving picture ma
chine ard ali operating devices used
immediately in connection thsre-
with. one dollar tSlOo).
tl Connections. For each SER
vice connection for electric current,
whether temporary or permanent
fifty (5ecl cents.
i (r) Line work, fer lns VOTE
'~wentv-fIvs t25cD cents Pei role ~
fsanhole.
,n) R-e-intpection. When wcrh
has been reported to the CITY eiec-
~tricisn a. completed and ready fof
final inspection, aud when such IN
rpeciion has been msde and worh
found 70 w defective, an additional
fee equivalent 10 10 per cent ot the
total original inspection fees TOR
such work. bus not in any event - -
less than 4 minimum 81 fifty t1ocl
cents shall be- paid At the time o.
rev application Tor final inspection
and before such work IS again m
Epected for final approval.
Co) Extensions of time. WORK
shall be begun within such PERIOD
Of time following issuance ar per
init as may Re limited IN such per
nit. and shall he completed within
such further time a. may ha there
in limited. and unless -o begun snu
completed tire permit shall become
imperative and void rs authot"s
fr any further work provided that
the time for the beginning Or COM
plotting work under any such permit
may be extended on application made
before tha expiration ~ the ref-
iod limited, 10 the city electrician,
md tho issuance ~ him n permit
granting such extension. for which
such permit and extension the PER
son applying therefor shall pay a
further fee 81 fifty (5oc) cents
tp) Repairs. etc. For Inspecting
any and all electricsl work herein
mentioned. whenever tho same ~ 10
ing reconstructed. renewed. altered.
overhsuled. rspsired or moved. frll
inspection See, as herein provided
for work newly installed shall be
paid.
(q) Effect n permits. ctr. No
Kermit cr certificate RI irgrrction
Hhall be conclusive - against the
City that the work therein referred
10 has been installed IN conformity
wsth the requirements; but tho own
or OF the premises. the contr7ctor
. and all other persons concerned
a shall IA obligated % see that all
matters. things and acts ~ Witch
( this ordinance ard such permit ~
v certificate relates shall conform
: ~ the regulations Of tho city. and
I'll electrical work installed in the