File #: O-2019-0032    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 8/6/2019 In control: Safety and Development Committee (INACTIVE)
On agenda: 8/6/2019 Final action: 8/6/2019
Title: Ordinance to amend Section 14.05 of the City of West Allis Revised Municipal Code, Chapter 14, Electrical Code, relative to applicable electrical codes as adopted by the State of Wisconsin.
Sponsors: Safety and Development Committee (INACTIVE)
Attachments: 1. O-2019-0032 signed, 2. AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION - O-2019-0032
Title
Ordinance to amend Section 14.05 of the City of West Allis Revised Municipal Code, Chapter 14, Electrical Code, relative to applicable electrical codes as adopted by the State of Wisconsin.

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

PART I. Section 14.05 of the City of West Allis Revised Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

14.05 Code Adopted. The provisions of this Code shall adopt all the laws and regulations of the State of Wisconsin relating to electrical installations and include any future amendments, revisions or modifications thereto. By this section, these laws and regulations are made a part of this Code as if fully set forth herein. Where the requirements of the State Code and the provisions of this Code conflict, the State Code shall govern. The following subsections reference, but are not limited to, specific State of Wisconsin Administrative Codes that are part of this Code and the laws and regulations of the State of Wisconsin.
(1) Wisconsin State Electrical Code. Wisconsin Administrative Code, Chapter SPS 316, titled "Electrical Code," is hereby adopted.
(2) Uniform Dwelling Code. Wisconsin Administrative Code, Chapter SPS 324, titled "Electrical Standards," is hereby adopted and is applicable to new one- and two-family residential dwellings, alterations and additions to all existing one- and two-family residential dwellings, and residential accessory buildings.
(3) National Electrical Code. Wisconsin Administrative Code Section SPS 316.12, which adopts with amendments and incorporates by reference the National Electrical Code as adopted by the National Fire Protection Association, is hereby adopted.
(4) Public Service Commission Rules. Wisconsin Administrative Code, Rules of the Public Service Commission, are referenced as part of this Code. Specifically, Chapter PSC 114, WI State Electrical Code, Volume 1 is cited.
PART II. All ordinances or parts of ordinances contravening the provision...

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