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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 1254-B <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1254, COMMONLY REFERRED TO <br />AS THE CITY OF LA PORTE ELECTRICAL CODE, OF THE CODE OF OR- <br />DINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION <br />OF THE 1984 VERSION OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE: ALTERING <br />THE SCHEDULE OF FEES FOR INSPECTION: ALTERING REQUIREMENTS FOR <br />FLEXIBLE CONDUITS: ALTERING REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE DISCONNEC- <br />TIONS: FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAWS: PROVIDING <br />A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE: PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON VIOLATING THE <br />TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND <br />UPON CONVICTION THEREOF SHALL BE FINED IN ANY SUM NOT MORE <br />THAN $200.00 PER OCCURANCE: AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE <br />HEREOF. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br /> <br />Section 1. The Electric Code of the City of La Porte, <br /> <br />Ordinance No. 1254, Part 1., Section 1.30 of the Code of Ordiances <br /> <br />of the City of La Porte, Texas, is hereby amended to read as <br /> <br />follows, to-wit: <br /> <br />1.30 Adoption of National Electric Code. The regulations <br /> <br />and rules of the National Board of Fire Underwriters embodied <br /> <br />in the National Electric Code, 1984 version, are hereby adopted <br /> <br />as the rules and regulations to govern and to be observed and <br /> <br />followed in all electric wiring and in all electrical con- <br /> <br />struction, installation, repair, alteration, operation and main- <br /> <br />tenance of electric wiring, apparatus, and fixtures, except in- <br /> <br />sofar as they may conflict with the provisions of the City of <br /> <br />La Porte Electric Code. In a case of conflict between the pro- <br /> <br />visions of the National Electric Code and the provisions of the <br /> <br />City of La Porte Electric Code, the provisions of the City of <br /> <br />La Porte Electric Code shall prevail. <br /> <br />Section 2. The Electric Code of the City of La Porte, <br /> <br />Ordinance No. 1254, Part 1., Section 3.10, of the Code of <br /> <br />Ord inances of the City of La Porte, Texas, is hereby amend ed <br /> <br />to read as follows, to-wit: <br /> <br />3.10 Schedule of Fees for Inspection. The master elec- <br /> <br />trician or maintanence electrician making or supervising in- <br /> <br />stallation or alteration of electric wiring, apparatus, devices, <br />