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ORDINANCE NO. 664 - 8
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 26 OF ORDINANCE NUMBER 664.
WHEREAS, on the 18th day of January, 1963, the City Commission
of the City of La Porte adopted Ordinance Number 664, popularly known
as "La Porte Electrical Code".
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of La Porte has deter-
mined that Section 26 of said Ordinance Number 664 is not satisfactory and
that it should be amended:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMlVllSSION
OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, THAT:
Section 26 of Ordinance Number 664 is hereby amended and shall contain
the following words:
Section 26. SCHEDULE OF FEES FOR INSPECTION: The holder of.
a master electrician's or maintenance electrician's license making or super-
vising the installation or alteration of electric wiring, apparatus, devises,
appliances, fixtures or equipment, shall pay to the City a fee in such amount
as specified below: .
Services:
All services.
All meter loops . . .
. . $1. 00 each
. 1. 00 each
Outlets:
First four lighting outlets are included in service and meter loop fees.
Over four to twenty-five inclusive. . . . . ... $0.30 each
All over twenty-five. . . . . . . . . . . . . .0. 20 each
All light, switch and receptacle openings are classed as outlets, also
bell ringing transformer s.
Lighting fixtures:
Fixtures of one circuit or under and combination
ceiling fan and lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0. 20 each
Each additional circuit, per fixture . . . . . . . O. 25 each
Any current-consuming device permanently attached to an outlet for
illuminating purposes shall be classed as a fixture.
Motors:
Up to but not including 1/2 H. P. . . $0.50 each
1/2 H. P. and less than' 2 H. P. . 2.00 each
2 H. P. and less than 10 H. P. 3.00 each
10 H. P. and less than 25 H. P. . . . . . . . . . . 4.00 each
25 H. P. and less than 100 H. P. . . . . . . . 8.00 each
100 H. P. and less than 150 H. P. . . . . . . . . .10.00 each
150 H. P. and over. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .08 H. P.
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The fee of eight cents per horse-power applied to individual motors
rated 150 H. P. and over. Motor control equipment is included in motor fees.
When future motor outlets are installed they shall be charged for at one-half
the regular motor rates applying. The other one-half shall be paid at the time
the motors are installed.
Miscellaneous:
Motion picture machines . . . . . . . . . . . . $2. 00 each
Sound equipment; up to 10 watts output. . . .. 10.00 each
Sound equipment 10 watts to 15 watts output. .. 15.00 each
Sound equipment, over 15 watts output. . . . . . 20.00 each
Electric ranges not over 12, 000 watts . . . . . . 1. 00 each
Electric water heaters . . , . . . . . . . . . . . 1. 00 each
X -ray machines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00 each
Incandescent electric signs. . . . . . . . . . 1. 00 per cir.
Gas or cacuum tube signs. . . . . . . . . . . 1.00 per transformer
Poles, anchors and guy stubs. . . . . . . . . ..50 each
Air-conditioning plug-in units . . . . . . . . .1.00 each
Permanently connected electric appliances and equipment of any nature not
otherwise specified shall be eharged as folbNs:
Up to KW, inclusive
All over 1 KW to 10 KW
All over 10 KW to 50 KW
All over 50 KW to 100 KW
All over 100 KW, 100 KW at 0.10, excess KW at
$0. 50 each
O. 40 per KW
o. 30 KW
O. 20 per KW
O. 04 per KW
Temporary installations, such as temporary meter loops, wood saws,
floor-surfacing machines, paint-spraying apparatus and the like shall be
charged for at' " ~. J' . ~~;. ' ''- ".-'. the regular service and
meter loop charge of ~~~ \JO. ,- .
Additions to old work shall be charged for at the same rate as new work.
The minimum inspection fee shall be $2. 00.
On moving and re-locating of electrical equipment authorized to be done
by a maintenance electrician and a master electrician for which a permit fee
is not otherwise provided for in this section, the minimum inspection fee
shall apply.
No fee shall be charged for routine re-inspections of electrical in-
stallations.
Any words, phrases and paragraphs heretofore published that conflict
with the 'terms of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon passage and
approval by the City Commission of the City of La Porte.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 19th day of August, 1963.
AT/7~}T:
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City Clerk of the City of La Porte
APPROVED:
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