HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1979-007 Adopts National Electrical Code 1978 EditionORDINANCE NO. 7-79
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA,
AMENDING CHAPTER 13 OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH CODE, THE
ELECTRICAL CODE FOR THE VILLAGE, BY ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THERETO
THE NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE, 1978 EDITION, AND SETTING FORT}}
AMENDMENTS TO SAID NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE.
FLORIDA:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH,
Section 1. Section 13-1 of the Village of North Palm Beach
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 13-1. ADOPTED BY REFERENCE --- Under the
authority of Section 163.295, Florida Statutes,
the Village of North Palm Beach hereby adopts
by reference thereto the National Electric
Code, 1978 Edition, and the recommended amend-
ments of the Palm Beach County Building Code
Advisory Board, as the electrical code for the
Village. There has been for at least ten days
last past and shall be during the time that this
code is in effect, three copies of such code and
recommended amendments kept available for public
use, inspection and examination."
Section 2. Section 13-2 of the Village of North Palm Beach
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 13-2. AMENDMENTS, CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONS ---
The following amendments, corrections, and
additions to the recommended amendments of the
Palm Beach County Building Code Advisory Board
are hereby made and adopted, said amendments,
corrections and additions being set forth herein
with reference to and prefaced by the section
number and title of said amendments, as follows:
80-6(c) (3) - Schedule of Permit Fees. Delete the
first paragraph and substitute the following:
On all electrical work requiring a permit as
set forth in 80-5, fees shall be paid as required
at the time of filing application in accordance
with the following schedule:
ELECTRIC PERMIT FEES
AMPERE RATING OF 208V
SERVICE/CONDUCTORS/FEEDER SINGLE PHASE 240V30 408V30
o - 100
101 - 200
201 - 400
401 - 600
601 - 800
801 - 1000
1001 - 1200
1201 - 1400
1401 - 1600
1601 - 1800
1801 - 2000
20.00
50.00
90.00
150.00
350.00
550.00
750.00
950.00
1150.00
1350.00
1550.00
30.00 40.00
75.00 100.00
135.00 180.00
225.00 300.00
525.00 700.00
875.00 1100.00
1125.00 1500.00
1425.00 1900.00
1725.00 2300.00
2025.00 2700.00
2325.00 3100.00
Each Ampere over 2000 0.75
1.00 1.50
SWIMMING POOLS: $10.00
CHANGE. OF SERVICE: $10.00 (COVERS MINOR ELECTRICAL WORK CAUSING
TIFF. NEED FOR CHANGE OF SERVICE SUCH AS AIR CONDITIONING, WATER PUMPS,
ETC.)
STATE APPROVED MODULAR HOME PERMITS WILL BE $20.00 EACH.
Exception: For a single service to a single circuit, the permit
fee shall be $20.00.
REMODELING WHEN NO CHANGE OF SERVICE IS REQUIRED:
RESIDENTIAL: MINIMUM ELECTRIC PERMIT FOR RESIDENTIAL WILL BE $5.00
PER TENANCY. FOR EVERY OUTLET OVER TEN (10), AN ADDITIONAL FEE OF
.50 PER OUTLET SHALL BE CHARGED IN ADDITION TO THE MINIMUM PERMIT.
COMMERCIAL: MINIMUM ELECTRIC PERMIT FOR COMMERCIAL WILL BE $10.00
PER TENANCY. FOR EVERY OUTLET OVER TEN (10), AN ADDITIONAL FEE OF
$1.00 PER OUTLET SHALL BE CHARGED IN ADDITION TO THE MINIMUM PERMIT.
80-8 - Violations and Penalties. Delete entirely.
Article 230-43 - Add to existing paragraph:
This paragraph shall not apply to single family dwellings
or primary cable on any buildings so long as the services are in-
stalled, operated and maintained by a franchised utility company."
Section 3. Any person, firm, or corporation who shall
violate a provision of this Ordinance, or fail to comply therewith,
or with any of the requirements thereof, shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor. Each such person shall be deemed guilty of a separate
offense for each and every day or portion thereof during which any
violation of any of the provisions of this Ordinance is committed
or continued, and upon conviction of any such violation, such
person shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred
dollars ($500.00) or imprisonment for a term not exceeding six (6)
months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately
upon passage.
PLACED ON FIRST READING THIS 22ND DAY OF MARCH, 1979.
PLACED ON PUBLIC HEARING THIS 26TH DAY OF APRIL, 1979.
PLACED ON SECOND, FINAL READING AND PASSED THIS 26TH DAY OF APRIL, 1979.
/s/ Donald J. Kazimir
VICE MAYOR
ATTEST:
/s/ Dolores R. Walker
Village Clerk