File #: O-2005-0001    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 1/4/2005 In control: Safety and Development Committee (INACTIVE)
On agenda: Final action: 1/4/2005
Title: An Ordinance to amend Sections 14.81, 14.84, 14.85 and 14.87 of the Electrical Code Pertaining to Permits, Fees and Inspections.



Title

An Ordinance to amend Sections 14.81, 14.84, 14.85 and 14.87 of the Electrical Code Pertaining to Permits, Fees and Inspections.

Body

The Common Council of the City of West Allis do ordain as follows:

PART I. Sections 14.81, 14.84, 14.85 and 14.87 of the Electrical Code are amended to read as follows:

Chapter XIIII ELECTRICAL CODE.

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14.81 Inspections.
(1) Inspections. Upon completion of any installation, alteration, or replacement of electrical equipment which requires a permit, it shall be the duty of the electrical contractor making the installation, alteration, or replacement to notify the electrical inspector, who may inspect the installation, alteration or replacement as soon thereafter as practicable. When any electrical equipment requiring a permit is to be concealed by the permanent placement of parts of the building, the electrical contractor installing the electrical equipment shall notify the electrical inspector to that effect, and such equipment shall not be concealed by the person installing such parts of the building until after it has been inspected and approved by the electrical inspector. On installations where the concealment of electrical equipment proceeds continuously, the electrical contractor installing the electrical equipment shall give the electrical inspector due notice and inspection shall be made periodically during the progress of the work as directed by the electrical inspector.
(2) Notification and Inspection of Work. The licensee shall notify the electrical inspector when work is ready to be inspected. The request shall include the contractors name, the permit number, the location of the work to be inspected, and other pertinent information necessary to allow to allow for the inspection.
(3) Inspection of Work. The Electrical Inspector shall perform the requested inspection within
two (2) business days, exclusive of Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, after receiving notification....

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