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� ORDINANCE N0. 1409
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING SECTIONS 22.201 , 22.202
AND 22.315 AND REPEALING SECTIONS 22:203, 22.204 AND 22.316 OF CHAPTER 22
OF THE CHULA VISTA CITY CODE, AND ADOPTING THE 1971 EDITION OF THE NATIONAL
ELECTRICAL CODE AS PUBLISHED BY THE NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION. �2
THE CITY COUNCIL Of THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I . That Section 22.201 , 22.202 and 22.315 of Chapter 22 of the Chula Vista
City Code be, and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 22.201 . ADOPTION OF NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE.
There is hereby adopted by the City of Chula Vista for the purpose of pre-
scribing regulations governing the installation, repair, operation and maintenance
of all electric wiring and electrical apparatus of any nature whatsoever whether
inside or outside of any building and issuance of permits and providing for the
inspection thereof, that certain code known as the National Electrical Code as
published by the National Fire Protection Association, being particularly the 1971
Edition thereof, and the whole thereof, three copies of which code are on file in
the Office of the City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista.
Section 22.202. REPEAL OF SECTIONS FROM CITY CODE.
Sections 22.203, 22.204 and 22.316 of Chapter 22 of the City Code are hereby
repealed.
Section 22.315. MATERIALS. '
1 . GENERALLY. All electrical materials, devices, appliances and equipment
installed or used shall be in conformity with the provisions of this chapter and
with the approved standards for safety to life and property. Previously used
materials shall not be reused in any work without the written approval , obtained in
advance, from the Director of Building and Housing.
2. APPROVAL. Listing or labeling as conforming to the standards of the Under-
�writer's Laboratories, Inc. , of the United States Bureau of Standards or other
similar institution of recognized standing, shall be prima facie evidence of
conformity with the approved standards for safety to life and property. No electrical
material , appliances or equipment that does not comply with this section shall be
offered for sale or sold within the City of Chula Vista.
SECTION II. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance
is for any reason held to be unconstitutional , such decision shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance, irrespective of the fact that
any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared
unconstitutional .
SECTION III. A violation of any provision or the failure to comply with any of the
� requirements of this ordinance constitutes a misdemeanor. Any person convicted of
such violation or such failure shall be punishable by a fine of not more than five
hundred dollars ($500.00) or by imprisonment in the County jail for a period of not
more than six (6) months or by both such fine and imprisonment.
SECTION IV. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force on the thirty-
first day from and after its passage and approval .
Presented by Approved as to form by
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Ge�ie Gra y, Dir t r- of George D�Lindberg, City Attorney
Building and H sing
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ADOPTED AIdD APPROVED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA: VISTA, CALIFOPu�IA, this $th day of : August 197 �
by the following vote , to-wit: .
AYES : CUUiiC� Emen Hobel, Hamilton, Egdahl, Scott .
NAYES : Counc.�Qmen None
ABSENT: Cou�2C�.2men Hyde
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CITY OF CHULA. VISTA )
l , JENNIE A�, FuCASZ , C.i.ty., Ckenh ob .the .C�..ty oS .ChuQa V.�bti�,
I CaY.i.6ohnia, DO HEREBY CERTIFY .tha.t .the above and. 5ohego�.ng .�6 a . suk2,
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and .tha.t #he came ha� no.t been amended .on. nepea2ed.
DATED:
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