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<br />trioal ourl"en't~~ are" dangerous to life or property, or where such wires may inter
<br />fere with the 'If,ork of' the Fire Depa.rtment,~ :The City Eleotl'ical Inspector is here
<br />by empowered itL emergenoies to disoonneot and to order the disoontinuance 01'
<br />eleotrioal ser~oeto a.n;y eleotric wiring, apparatus, device, a.ppliance, fixture
<br />or equipnent fOUnd :tobe dangerous to life or ,property because 01' its being de-
<br />f'ective or def~oti,..ly instal,led, or otherwif$~,not in oonformity w1:th the previs-
<br />. ions of this ordinanoe until suoh Wiring, apparatus, devioe, a.ppliano,e, fixtures
<br />and equipment Bind their installation have been made safe as direoted by him in
<br />oonformity with this Ordinanoe.
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<br />The Oity Eleotrical Inspeotor of' the City of La Porte shall have, and
<br />is hereby given, the powers and duties of speoial polioeman while in the aotual
<br />disoharge of h~1S of'fi,.oial duties; and shall: be authorized to wear a badge as '
<br />speoial polio-.n; 'provided, however, that before being permitted to wear such
<br />badge the said lCity Eleotrioal Inspector shall apply to the City Counoil for
<br />such badge, and: shall make a.nd have tl.pproved the bond required of' all polioe
<br />. offioers of the! City of' La Porte and said bond shall be pa.id for by the City of'
<br />f La Porte. : '
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<br />SECTION 13 - PEm4ITS. No wiring, poles.. duoi:: lines, guy anchors,
<br />apparatus, devices, appliances, fixtures Or equipnent for the transmission, dis-
<br />tribution or uti1lization of electrioal energy for any purpose shall be installed
<br />within the :CitYllimits of the City of'La Porte, nor shall any alteration or
<br />addition be mad, in any suoh existing 'Wiring, poles, duct lines, guy anohors, I'
<br />apparatus, dev~es, a.ppliances, fixtures or equipnent without f'irst securing t\
<br />permit ther,ef'ori f'r(Jll the Oi ty Seoretary, except as stated in the following par- ,
<br />agraphs number. 1 to 5, inolusive.
<br />(1) Np permit shall be required for replaoing of fuses or lamps or the
<br />o onne oti on of' PPrtable devioes to or !':Dr repairs on portable applianoes.
<br />(2) Bo per.mit shall be ,required for minor repair work, such as re-
<br />pairing or replfoil1g flush and snap switohes, receptacles, l~p sockets, or mino
<br />U repairs on,jP8~n'!'lY oonnected eleotrio apparatus.. appliances, fixtures, or
<br />~ equipnen~, "and ,the J.nst&1lation of light globel!_
<br />:\ (~l ,l,' 0 . permit shall be required for the installe. t1an, maintenanoe, or
<br />'I alteration of . nng, apparatus" devices, ~pplianoes or equipnent for telegraph,
<br />~I telephone,. si~l service, or central stationproteotive service used in convey-
<br />j ing signals, or ~telligenoe... except where electrical work is done on the primary I
<br />side of the! source ot power !ran the power canpany at a voltage over 50 volts
<br />and 'Whioh ESener,tes more than 500 _tts of' energy.
<br />('>: to permit shall be requi;red except for poles and py anohors, for
<br />the installatio$, 'maintehan~e or alteration :of electric wiring", apparatus, de-
<br />vioesi applianc'$ or equipm$nt to be installed by an eleotric publio service
<br />corporation for:'the use of' such oorporation in the generation, transmission,
<br />,distribution~ s8.le or utilization of eleotrioal energy. However, an eleotrio
<br />~ publio semce C;\orporation shall not do a:ay wiring on a cuetaner'lI premises
<br />other than wiriJllg,which ,is, part of the oanpanyfs distribution system, nor shall
<br />any of its 8JJlplqyees do any work other than tnat done f'or the said oanpany as
<br />hereinbe:ror~ prMdeCI. f'ar, by virtue of' this exemption.
<br />., (5)" 'Q ,perm~t s~U be required f;or the installation of' temporary
<br />wiring, ap~r,tjl!J' devices,applianoes or equipnent used by a recognized school
<br />in teaohing ele~~;rioi ty. ' , :, ' "
<br />No suoh petmit$hall be 'issued to B.JJyperson who is not the holder of
<br />a Master Eleo~r~oianf~-Lic~nse. ' ,
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<br />WliLerei:no permit ill! req,ul:red tor th~insi;allation or repair of' wiring,
<br />apparatus", ~1i~1 Or 'equipnent",tar the trumniS$:ion, distributionarutilizatio
<br />, of electricaJ.t;..\l"It1:~'tor any pur;p~.,'th. 'Wirirtt,: appaN.tU:a,dev1~ea or equip-
<br />ment shall 'be '-"'8"~led or repa1red'in' oan.f'otJnity with the provi.l~ of this I
<br />Ordina.no.. 'i : ::1;<:,., " "'., " . '
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<br />.-- The a.Rplioation for permit shall describe the work to 'be d.one and shal
<br />.- ---1 be made in writ~g 'by a person hol.ding a ~81?er ,Eleotrician's Lioen.e. The per-
<br />, mi t when iU~~fl'J!I~l be issued t? such appliMnt to oOVer such work as desoribe
<br />and detaileq.. Y'. changes or add1tions must be covered by additional permits at
<br />.... the time ohingo'~ 'a;re mad del' The apPlbication Shalltbedacoanpanied by such plans,
<br />.. specifioations .d sche u as as ~ e ,neoessary 0 etemina wheth~r the in-
<br />stallation as'de!8oribed will be in oC8formity with the requirements of this
<br />Ordinance. 'No ~ch plans, eipeoificaticms a.nd sohedules 8hall be su1:mitted, and
<br />no suoh plans, ~peoi1'ioations and schedules In.l1 be examined under the prOTisi
<br />of' this Ord1nan~,u~,sa the same are submitted by the holder 01' a. Master Elec-
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