Resolution 1644-A
RESOLUTION NO. 1644 A
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY ADOPTING THE NATIONAL ELEC-
TRICAL CODE, 1971 EDITION, SUBJECT TO THE MODIFICATIONS AMENDMENTS.
WHEREAS, Section 6.1 of the Gilroy City Code, as amended by Ordinance
No. 871, provides that the latest edition of the National Electrical Code shall
be submitted to the Counci 1 to become effective within the City upon approval
by resolution, subject to possible modifications and amendments; and
WHEREAS, the 1971 edition of said Code has been submitted together
with modifications and amendments and concurred in by the City Engineer.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY DOES RESOLVE
AS FOLLOWS:
That the National Electrical Code, 1971 Edition, shall apply to con-
struction of all kinds in the City of Gilroy subject to the modifications and
amendments developed and recommended by the Gi lroy Building Department and
itemized as follows:
1. PERMIT FEE
The Electrical Code permit fee shall be calculated and establ ished
as fifty per cent (50%) of the Building Code permit fee.
I I. PENALTIES AND CODE VIOLATIONS
If any contractor, sub-contractor, individual, or firm is found
to be working without a permit where a permit is required, the follow-
ing conditions shal I apply:
1. There shall be an automatic shut-down of the job.
2. No work shal I be permitted to commence unti 1 a permit has
been issued.
3. Permittee shall be subject to a twenty-five dollar ($25.00)
penalty plus a double permit fee.
4. Permit may not be issued within 48 hours of the stop work
order.
5. No further inspection of any of the work shall be made until
permits are in order.
6. The Senior Building Inspector shall have the right to issue
a variance to 4 and 5 above should sufficient justification
exist.
RESOLUTION NO. 1644 A
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I I I. COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL RACEWAYS
In all commercial and industrial buildings, hotels, motels, and
al I buildings in Fire Zones #1 and #2 shall be approved raceways
"except flexible conduit" M.I. cable permitted.
In all commercial and industrial buildings, receptacle outlets
shall be installed on circuits that are separate from 1 ighting cir-
cuits. All lights shall be wall switched.
That a certified copy of this resolution be kept on file in the office
of the City Engineer for examination by interested persons.
That this resolution shall become effective thirty (30) days after its
adopt i on.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of April, 1972, by the fol lowing vote:
AYES:
NOES:
COUNCI L MEMBERS: BATREZ, HUGHAN, PATE, SILVA, STOUT and
GOODRICH.
COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABS ENT:
COUNCIL MEMBERS: DUFFIN
APPROVED:
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I, SUSANNE E. STEINMETZ, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do
hereby certify that the attached Resolution No. 1644 A Is an original
resolution, duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a
regular meeting of said Council held on the
17th day of April
, 19 R. at which meeting a quorum was present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of the City of Gilroy, this
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24th day of May
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