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• :.+,' ,;,;; ORDINANCE NO. 687
AN ORDINANCE GOVERNING THE CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION, AND r
MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRICAL WIRING APPARATUS OR EQUIPMENT
FOR LIGHT, HEAT OR POUTER WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF CLEAR-
'' WATER, FLORIDA; DEFINING THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE; PRO-
. • '?'? i
.: .'.' " VIDING FOR THE APPROVAL OF MATERIALS, DEVICES OR APPLIANCES;.
PROVIDING FOR THE APPROVAL OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS; SET-,
TING FORTH THE DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR
AND HIS DULY AUTHORIZED ASSISTANTS; MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO IN-
TERFERE WITH THE INSPECTORS; PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF #
PERI,1ITS TO QUALIFIED PERSONS ONLY; ESTABLISHING FEES FOR LI- T.
CENSES, PERMITS, EXAMINATIONS AND CERTIFICATE REMWALS; ES-
`'' TABLISHING SPECIAL RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING ELECTRICAL
WIRING IN THE FIRE ZONES OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER•- PROVIDING
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FOR THE INSTALLATION OF TRANSFORMERS AND STRIP LIGHTING; AC-
CEPTING THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE 1953 ISSUE OF THE
:-
"• NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AS A MINIM-1 STANDARD; PROVIDING
FOR THE REPEAL OF ORDINANCE NO. 549 OF THE CITY OF CLEARWAT
_ t. ER, :"- `;' •:1:.'<s?' "?
FLORIDA, AND ALL OTHER ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN
: r CONFLICT HERM ITH; PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION ` `::: ;.,,; a• ,,':_' +
OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF
THIS ORDINANCE.
THE CITY OF CLEARWATER DOES"
ORDAIN:
Section 1. That for the better protection of life and property ?E '
and in the interest of pub ;;•;
??• • lic safety the following rules and -
k: regulations be and the same are hereby for the installa-
tion . , ,r,?,. •• ,x.:•,; adopted
• "?. •er ,!Y '{?; '.fir .,': :. :'_e;.•,'-` _ ','
, maintenance, and repair of electrical iviring apparatus
or dquipment for light, heat or power, and requiring the
ap-
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proval of electrical
appliances used within the City limits ..,.•,?'`"•`t:?;?;. , •`•
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FYI` [ ._•.::b?^Ft;,ai`4•'> of Clearwater Florida.
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DEFINITIONS
Section 2.
(a) The term "electrical construction" as used in,this ordinance
shall be held to include and govern all work and materials used
in installing, maintaining and/or extending a system of electri-
cal wiring for light, heat or power and all appurtenances, ap-
paratus, or equipment used in connection therewith, inside
,
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or attached to any building or structure, lot or premises.
(b) The term i'Plectrici.an" as used in this Ordinance, shall
be held to mean a parson who is engaged in the trade or bus•-
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iness of electrical construction and who.is qualified under
the terms and provisions of this Ordinance.
(c) The term "master electricians" as used in this Ordinance
shall be held to mean a person who pos : esses the necessary
qualifications, training and technical knowledme to plan, lay
out, and supervise the. installation of electrical airing, ap-
paratus or equipment for light, heat or power, and who is also
qualified under the provisions of this Ordinance.
(d) The term "journeyman electrician" as used in this Ordinance
shall be held to mean a person who possesses the necessary qual-
ifications, training and technical knowledge to install electri-
cal airing a,Dparatus or equipment for light, heat or power and
who is qualified under the terms and provisions of this Ordin-
ance, and he shall be capable of doint* electrical work according
to the plans and specifications furnished to him, and in accord-
ance with the rules and regulations gov-rning wiring installat-
ions in the Cit,Y of Clearwater, Florida.
(e) The term "maintenance electricians" as used in this Ordin-
ance, shall be held to mean a person who is qualified as herein-
before prescribed as a "journeyman electrician's but who roust be
regularly employed to maintain and make minor repairs to the
electric wiring, apparatus and equipment, which is installed,
contained and used upon the pr,nAses or in buildings owned, oc-
cupied or controlled by the per•,on, firm or corporation by whom
the maintenance electrician is employed.
(f) The term "electrical contractors" as used in this Ordinance
shall be held to -ean a person, firm or corporation engaging in
the business of electrical contracting. The person in charge of
the electrical installations for said person, firm or corporat-
ion shall have qualified as a "master electrician" according to
the provisions of this Ordinance and possess a master elec-
trician's certificate paid to date.
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(g) The term "qualified person" as used in this Ordinance shall
be held to mean any person qualified under tho provisions of this
Ordinance, including a bona fide owner who desires to perform
electrical work on promises owned by him as his home, in
accordance with the terms and provisions of this Ordinance.'
(h) The term "apprentice electrician" as used in this Ordinance
shall be held to mean a helper or assistant to a journeyman.
The apprentice is not qualified to work on electrical construction
alone but must at all times work under direct supervision of a
qualified journeyman or master electrician.
A master electrician found guilty of sending an
apprentice or helper to do any type of electrical work alone will
be summoned to a meeting of the Board to show cause why his license
should not be suspended or revoked.
PLANS TO BTU SUBi AITTFD TO THE
ELECTRICAL INSPECTIO"-1 DIVISION
Section 3. Plans and specifications with complete descriptions'
of all proposed electrical work shall be submitted to the Elec-
trical Inspection Division before the permit is issued for such
work.
All blue prints and specification
nature are to be filed in the office of the
for safe keeping, and future reference. Any
or specifications must be made by the owner
form of a letter setting forth such changes
responsibilities for the same.
s or drawings of this
Electrical Inspector
changes in said plans
and contractor in the
and accepting the
DUTIES, RIGHTS AND POWERS OF THE
ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR AND HIS ASSISTANTS
Section #w
(a) It shall be the duty of the Electrical
authorized assistants to inspect all the wi
equipment and installations for light, heat
the City limits of Clearwater, Florida, and
laws, rules, and regulations thereto and to
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supervision over all electrical work in the City of Clearwater
°C and to enforce all the provisions of this ordinance,
(b) The Electrical Inspector or his assistants will issue a
Certificate of Approval on the 'airing installations, apparatus,
t Y: i t
equipment, and light fixtures, provided they comply with the r
rules and re•r.,ulations of this ordinance and the 1953 issue of
e, the National Electrical Code.
(c) A 30 day temporary electric service connection may be grant-
,
ed by the Electrical Inspector or his assistants if the service
wiring is found to be in a safe operating condition and provided
an urgent necessity for electrical current exists.
(d) The Electrical Inspector and his assistants are hereby em-
powered to inspect or reinspect any wirin; equipment or apparatus
conducting or usitir, electricIcurrent for lir•ht, heat or power
in the city of Clearwater, and if the wirin- equipment or ap-
paratus are found to be unsafe or illegally installed, the In-
specter shall notify the firm or corporation
person, using the ..:_b,` ;3,.•. rt;;,,s,?? _.
',`'t•k'' ??o?f??''F1-`r '???':r.R`r.t"- .i, °?i''i:7 '?:. r'<X.s it ,
hazardous wiring or Equipment, to correct the condition within
.t:a Pr's `f??-.?i'. :?:1.1. ,i' cF .i'•-:j`?{i?`?:. •; .`.' 'r?:r a'.'.r.. ply •:
a forty-eight hour period or wit
hie such time as the inspector
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SPecifies. Failure to correct violations in the spedified time
constitutes a violation of this
ordinance. '<.'p;',.,- • r?:;.:: •?;`?
t`•,''`''"r '' .t `y'' l tr' ' (e) The Electrical. Inspector or his assistants
are hereby given
the power of disconnecting all wiring deemed by the inspector to
u .,jF, `' tiA ?:: t • be hazardous to life or property.
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UNLAWFUL TO INTERFERE WITH THE ELECTRICAL
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IMSPECTOR OR HIS QUALIFIED "ASSISTANTS
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Section 5. It shall be unlawful for any parson to hinder or in-
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terf ere with the Electrical Inspectors in the discharge of their
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, tA4 sr«f :` }°y;> duties under the provisions of this ordinance.
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<; NOTICE OF INSPECTION
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(a) A request for inspection of
??°,?,•???,.?,4..>: ?;???` f ?? electrical wark, such as rough-
ing in equipment installations on new buildings where wiring; will
s' {s be concealed should be made only after the Building or Structural g'`
nspectar has given his approval. '`-, f}d.I;a=x;?
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.'`' ?.'• ;_ ' ; Failure to request such inspections constitutes a violation
of this ordinance. ;
(b) Request for inspection of electrical wiring equipment or
apparatus where the wiring is not to be concealed may be made 3
direct to the Electrical Inspection Division without consulting
r
the Building Inspector.
(c) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation,
or their agents or employees, to cover or conceal any wiring for'.' ,'., .
light, heat or power in the City of Clearwater until a certifi-
cate of inspection approval in the form of a sticker or tag is
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placed on the main switch or panel by the electrical Inspector
making the inspection, stating that it is O.K. to cover or lath
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PER ZITS ' TO BE ISSUED ONTLY TO
f - ??: i?r?'? ?•'?''; QUALIFIED PERSONS r
i Sect ion ']'
a) A permit shall, be issued ,by the Electrical Inspection
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sion t ? to t' qualified person prior to any work started' or caused
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to be started on new or remodeled installations temporary or
permanent: or for making extensions a
nd/nr changes to existin[? ry? ` `'' : . • ,
't ; (. .ii ' , '? ,Yid'""? :'';1?',i?+?'*•;I'',,'r i' = .r'-;: ':: wiring systems for heat, light or power upon premises inside or
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outside and/or attached to buildings or structures of any char-
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(b) Clothing herein contained shall prohibit an bona fide owner :4 7•?,??,=t' `:,i y:? { ' ,
,?' ?,"` t , ?;:• personally family dwell-
from installing wiring in or on a single f
ing to be occupied by said bona fide owner as his home provided
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he abides by the following rules and regulations: rx
?'?'' `';?`;•.;''ra`y';';gym:f''s_?.,,; <` 1. Submit plans and specifications t
to the electrical xn-
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:-J,•;'r ;'?a• r=;£s?:,1°' sector or his authorized
spector assistants for approval. '
2. Satisfy the inspector as to his ability to install
electrical wiring
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?;? :'- • 3.- Make 'application and secure an electrical permit before
commenci.ne'electrical work of any character.
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e an affidavit that tie is a bona ride owner and.will ,
tall the work covered by his permit, and that he +
will not contract or hire any other person, firm or 'corporation,
except a licensed electrical cantractor, to do any part of the
# wiring, covered by said owner's permit.
5. Pay the required fees for the permit requested.
6. An owner exercising this privilege shall conform to all
the=requirements of this ordinance and shall not set himself up
I as an electrical contractor, nor shall he employ anyone to assist
him with the electrical installation.
t' PERMIT FEES
Section S. The
following permit fees are hereby established.
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For Minimum Electrical Permit ............................? 1.50
For Outlets at which current is controlled or consumed:
?, r? C+ '., wr?•,"'. 3' „ 3
T'or first outlets ...... .... 75
5. .. rfA i, (F, ^,' ir.>'.?r.tj •G.`X,?3 i
For each outlet over 5 • • • • • • • 10
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For each outlet controllin window type air conditioning.. .50
For each Service Installation:
30 amp. ... • ..................................... a . 1.00
x;:.;,;.==r .'V 0 amp . .................... • ...................... 1.00
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100 amp¦ ............... ............................ 1.00
200 amp. ...........•...• ........................... 3.00
400 am 4.00
Over 400 amp• ••••••••••••••••••?•••••••••••••.••••• 5.00
For Each Extra Deter .25
Motors or Generators
Prot over I hp r . . 0
Over 1 but not over 3 hp .............. • .. • a . • . • ... 1.00
Over 3 but not over 5 hp •¦•.•.¦......¦••.•...•.,•. 2.00
Over 5 but not over 10 hp ..... .... 3.00
Over 10 but not over 20 hp 4.00
Over 20 hp ..,.» 5.00
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Fach Heating and Cooking Appliance:
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uj to 1 KW ... . ...... . ........ . ...... 0 41 41 a 9 Over 1 KW but
GS5 4st'F not over 10 KW • • • .... • a . • • • • . • ¦ • . • • • 1.00
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:. ". Electrical Water He;aters ...,......• ...................... 1.00
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Oil
Burner Units 1100
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Exhaust fans 1/8 hp . .............................•.......' .50
Attic Fans 1.00
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Transformer Type up to 50 amps ..................... 2.00
Transformer Type over 50 amps ...................... 3.00
Generator Type same as for motors
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(1) Service Entrance Cable will not be approved for a ser-
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(2) Service conductors for ALL Commercial buildings shall
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tube ( EMT )
(3) Size; of service wires and conduits for residences
having MAIN, RANGE, AND WATER HEATER SERVICE.
(a) Minimum service to any residence of ten 2--wire
120 volt circuits or less 1 " conduit or EIAT with Two 1114 insulated
and One 16 bare or insulated conductors. (A 60 amp fuse holder
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(b) 11 to 16 two-ware 120 volt circuits'l?" conduit
" or EMT with two ,72 insulated and one bare or insulated
conductors.
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F a'' or EMT with two #l/O insulated and one #1 conductors.
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two-family residences where an electric range is installed in
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each apartment shall not be smaller than three ill wires in lilt ,?, :kJ' 1 •; . r.
conduit or EMT. From the meter sockets to each apartment the = ,sY,'Y r= °f E'kl? ` ;I
service rule for a single family residence will apply. ENTRANCE
SWITCHES AU D FUSE OR BREAKER PANELS shall not be installed below
four feet or above six feet from the floor.
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than required above ground. All underground feeder or branch
circuit conduits shall also be one size: larger than required a-
bove ground. The minimum size conduit used in a ground slab or ; t;'' •• °r,.•.: `'
underground shall be 3/4" galvanized rigid conduit or equal.
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conduit or Electrical Metallic Tubing. A separate conduit must
``., be installed from each meter enclosure to its disconnecting means.
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Electric Rigid Conduit or T?.leetrisa1 Metallic Tubing as required •.y ',,'? •'??-''. e z by Articles 2594 and 2595 of the 1953 issue of the National Elec?
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Size of larryest service Copper Conduit Metallic
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of automatic overcurrent for grounding equipment
protective devices in other than service ee ui ment
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($) The Service GROUNDING Conductor shall be run from the first
meter or switch enclosure to a cold water pipe located on the
outside of the building using an approved ground fitting making
an electrical connection with the conduit as well as the GROUNDING
Conductor.
(9) Service Conduits shall be securely fastened to the building
using approved pipe straps. Wood plugs used in brick or con-
crete will not be approved.
(10) Service drops shall have a clearance above ground not less
than ten feet.
(11) The length of Service Conduit within a building from the
point of Service Entrance to the first disconnect and overcurrent
device shall be as short as practical and shall not exceed 25
feet through the unfinished attic provided the service wires are
encased in RIGID conduit, or EAST.
(12)-Service Entrance conductors installed in Rigid Conduit or
Duct, imbedded in not less than two inches of concrete or solid
masonry shall be considered as outside the building.
(13) Service Metering Equipment installed ahead of the Service
dinconnectinF means or overcurrent device shall be considered
as part of the service which must terminate in a MAIN Switch
or Circuit Breaker.
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(14) Service Conductors shall not enter wiring gutters, troughs
or an enclosure of any kind ahead of the main disconnect and
overcurrent device., (Except on large commercial installations
where special-permission may be granted by the authority enforc-
ing this Code, only, one MAIN VA'TITCH OR DISCONNECT shall be used
[t regardless of the number of meters.)
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Vanals shall not be installed on the outside of
An exception will be allowed provided A CIRCUIT
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weatherproof panel is used and all branch circuit wiring extend
to the attic in lill conduit or EN,T. Conduits or wires shall
not enter or leave the back of the panel.
(16) Sub-feeders to Fuse Panels or Circuit Breakers must be
installed in Conduit or EA;T or Metal Raceway.
(17) Electric Range Circuits shall not be loss than three num-
ber 6 wires.
(18) Approved Rigid Conduit, surface metal raceway, or electri-
cal Metallic tubing shall be required for light, heat or power
wiring- of all buildings in Fire Zone -l and in all other ZONES
except for residences having THREE BEDROOMS OR LESS, AND DUPLEXES.
(39) EMT (Electrical Metallic Tubin7) shall not be run in con-
crete slabs or in contact with the earth on the first floor.
(20) Set screw type tubing or conduit connectors or couplings
shall not be used where exposed to the weather or extreme moist-
ure or in concrete 81abs.
(21) Flexible Metal Conduit (Greenfield) shall not be used as
a substitute for conduit or metallic tubing unless Special Per-
mission has been given by the Inspection Department. LIQUID
TIGHT or RAIN TIGHT Greenfield with approved fittings shall be
used in wet locations and ALL OUTDOOR installations; under no
condition shall 3/$« Greenfield be used as a raceway except with
special permission of the Inspector for extensions.
(22) Wiring installed in walk-in cooling boxes shall be enclosed
in RIGID CONDUIT and protected from excess moisture by seal off
and vapor-proof fittings and fixtures.
(23) All wiring; in Conduit or V1271 shall be open for inspection
before switches, panel fronts, receptacles or covers are in-
stalled.
(24) All wiring in Beauty Parlors shall be installed in Conduit
or EMT and all equipment used therein shall be connected to the
system with 3 wire cords, plugs and receptacles, grounding the
frames of all such equipment. 3 wire Receptacles that will serve
a two contact plug shall not be approved.
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(25) Show window lighting shall conform to the National Code
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Rule that 200 watts be allowed for each lineal foot of the win-
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down rrQardloss of the type of fixtures to be used. All show win-
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doves' must also have installed in the base a receptacle for ovary
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five foot measured along the base of the window. A Receptacle
shall be installed on the wall directly over the center of each
show window and connected to the sign circuit.
(26) A sign circuit shall be installed in all store or public
buildings (now or remodeled). This sign circuit must be in-
stalled in 3/411 Conduit or MIT from a switch enclosure that can
' a • ``" be locked in an "off" position. The sign conduit shall have in-
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stalled an outlet not more than three feet from the front of the
building and then e.ctend through the wall to the exterior. "?,".?1. ,?' `: _ +:j`•
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circuits on the center of each side wall shall be a separate "}?•.;:?'' ;}'. "'.tt`' fl'
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neutral conductor to each pump (if 120 volts) shall NOT have an ? ?''` _'!' .•;: ' ` ; ?, ?
overcurrent device inserted therein. A seal off fitting shall be
installed at the base of the pump on the ri.'-?id conduit before it r`r..f ,?1 ; 'k'•" !
enters the explosion proof equipment on the pump.
(29) Light Standards siCuated within twenty feet of the gasoline
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disPen: ing island shall be con.? oidarad as azxlrdaus Class S 17
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ision 1 location and shall be so installed.
(30) A weatherproof receptacle outlet shall be installed on
the' outside front wail of all oil stations for operating soft
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drink dispensers etc,
(31) Under no condition will a runping thread be permitted. Con-
01 duit Unions must be used.
(32) On commercial installations it shall be required that letw-
tering be placed on all switches supplying feeders or sub-feeders
indicating the position that.is.therein contrdllad.
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(33) Sign transformers shall not be placed in unfinished
apaces. Drain holes shall be provided in metal transformer box-
es, and whan exposed to the weather, the boxes shall be reamed
or otherwise trimmed to remove burrs or rims that would hold
water in the enclosure. If mounted on the roof, the transformer
enclosure shall be elevated at least two inches above the roof.
Wood shall not be used to mount or elevate the transformer en-
closure, The transformer shall be ri ;idly fastened to the metal
enclosure.
(34) Maximum number of outsets percircuit:
On commercial store buildings - 6 light outlets or 4 recep-
tacle outlets. Apartment buildings - 8 light outlets or 6 recep-
tacle outlets. Residential buildings - 12 light outlets or 6
receptacle outlets. Churches, Lodf;c or Club Rooms, Auditoriums,
etc., - 6 light or 6 receptacles.
Exit lights in all apartments, club rooms, auditoriums, etc., must
be controlled in a separate panel connected to a separate feeder
from the main switch or breaker. Lights and receptacles shall not
be connected to the -same circuit.
(35) For residonti.al occupancies, base receptacles or convenience
outlets shall be placed along the perimeter of the following rooms
so that no point on tho base will be more than 10 feet from an
outlet. Living rood, bedroom, dining room, breeze-way, den,
nursery, sewing room, etc.
(36) Every kitchen shall have two appliance outlets each on a
separate circuit. The utility room or aara?e must also have an
appliance outlet on a separate circuit. Kitchen, bathroom and
garage lights shall be controlled by a wall switch.
(3.7) Light Outlets in clothes closets shall be installed on the
ceiling or over the door. (Light outlets on side walls arc not
permitted in clothes closets.)
(38) Branch circuits in residential installations feeding con-
venience outlets, receptacles, attic fans, disposal units, dish
washers, laundry machines, etc., shall not be smaller than No. .12
B & 5 gauge wire.
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larger, Polarized receptacle. All built-in range ovens and
cooking top circuits will torminatc in approved polarized recep-
tracles. All dishwasher and disposal circuits will terminate with
approved receptacles.
(40) Switch or receptacle outlets shall not be installed within
. .. ' reach of bath tub. All receptacles for home laundry equipment
shall be • of the type wh:Lch shall have a p
,roundi.ng pale. The
matching att-chment cap for the receptacle shall be left plugged
into the, receptacle:. The receptacle box shall be grounded in the
manner provided in Paragraph 53. Pigtail grounding wire shall
`i not be approved.
(41) Switch enclosures shall not be used for junction boxes,
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and only one set of line and T','O STTS OF LOAD WIRES shall, be in-
?,; stalled in the switch enclosure.
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(42) Troughs or auxiliary gutters shall be so installed that
Eir ' i.'.1? lR.. 'i•?-°'. f'j' •- p,ti .5?`•.lI1, C,; E,.??t` =',1.'-41 .j. •+.R, feeders and branch circuit wiring will not enter the same trough.
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Where branch circuit wiring shall pass through the feeder trough
the branch circuit CONDUIT shall pass through the trough prevent--
ing any contact with the branch circuit wiring and the feeders.
(It is recommended to install a line or feeder trough and a
9rr ;,;; ' trough for the branch circuit wiring.)
(43) Portable cords attached to music boxes, pin-ball machines i; •' `
soft drink dispensers and other similar equipment, shall not ex-
` coed six feet in length when measured from the equipment to the
outlet su 1 inn , the current. Cords all b
'',':. "ti=• •?•?? ? - ?t shall not be nailed down A'
tacked, stapled or held with strings or other supports, but shall
be left free and clear. ;-
ti?'Jr-' (44) All recess lightine,, outlets where slow burning; wire shall be y s+y +1
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4r used shall be complete with flexible conduit leads installed,
;':.: •:. _ ` L'' wires properly connected and taped and approved covers laced on
the outlet box before roughing-in inspection is made.
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her new or remodel, unless app-)roved circuit breakers arc used for
branch circuit prot action.
` (46) Plaster rinffs shall be placed on all 4" or l.arner bozos in
concealed installations,
(47) Requiroment:s in multi.pl.o dwellings. On new buildings AND
RE4'"T"F D BUILIMICS, no branch circuit shall bo con iccted to sorve
r more than one apartment. Distribution pancls shall be located
in the apartment t;hoy , crvc or in a public space. IN RESIDMI)CES,
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HAVE ITS OWNI _CMDIVIDUAL DISCONNTCT VIM[ APPROVED OVER-CURRENT
PROT F CT ION.
(48) Bell transformers shall be located in a readily accessible
place (not in attic spaces), and the secondary wiring shall not
enter the same outlet box with the primary or branch circuit
wires. BELL TRAN3FOT. -MRJ SH.".TtI, RIOT BE LOCWEA 1"? LINEPT CLOSETS
OR UNDER HOUSE.
(49) Attic fans shall be on a separate circuit run direct from
panel to a T Rated 1.5 ampcre switch control..
(50) An attic fan and a floor furnace may be connected to the
same sp#icial branch circuit, provided a double throw switch with
an off position is used as the controlling means.
(51) Control couipmcnt for oil burners shall be located on the
wall )ic.5rest the door opening to the room using an eternally
operated FUM SAFETY O t CIRCUIT BREAKER. All furnace airing
shall be on separtatc circuit and so marked in the fuse panel..
(52) Each window type air-conditioning unit shall be connected
to separate circuit using wire s not smaller than number 12 wire
AND SHALL HE GROUNDED.
(53) .?article 3709 of the 1953 issue of the National. Electrical
Cod(,, will br: cnf orc od with the f oll owing, exception only: in 411
octa{-ona1 boxes 8 #14 wires will be allowed to' enter this box
providing a inch or deeper plaster ring is mounted on same.
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lights in bathrooms and in any room where the lighting outlet
can be reached from' metal piping, plumbing fixtures, etc. ALSO
FOR THE C•AW.M. LIGHT AND KITCHEN LIGHT,
(55) ALL OUTLETS IN RESIDENCES WITH CONCRETE, OR TEMA= FL0OR,9
A10 ALL OUTLETS '11ITIIxAt Rr.011 OF W.TER PIPrS OR IN CONTACT WITH A
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THE CAM, SHALL BE U57 D FOR THIS PURPOSE.
(56) Stairway lighting shall be controlled by 3 or 4 way switch-
es locatod at top and bottom of the stairway; except in multiple,
dwellings or apartments or public buildings where the stair
lighting is controlled by or on special hall., corridor or house
circuits.
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(57) The use of Flexible Armoarcd Cable (com nonly known as BX
cable) will not be permitted within the City Limits of Clearwater,
Florida.
(5) Outside display lighting using weatherproof lamp holders
shall be :installed with a messenger wire or device to take the
entire wei,ht of the circuit wirinz and-lamp holders. Display
lighting circuits shall not be permitted to carry more than 2400
watts.per circuit on at least number 10 wire. WITH PIN TYPE
SOCKETS STRANDED SHALL. BE USED.
(59) fill Fuse or Breakor Panels in NE,% !lESIDIINTIAL wiring shall
have two, spare circuits with an empty conduit or steel tube race-
way extc ndinr
into the atI.ic and/or bascment for future require-
ments.
(60) Circuit identification. The contractor shall identify all ,
branch circuits at the panol showing; the outlets so served be?-
fors. callin far final inspection.
(61) Every Electrical Contractor shall stencil or provide a,decal
tti>ith'. Ghe con r-etorls name and address on the main switch or. pan-
el.. .
(62) Minimum Feeder Wires to Lighting'Panels on Single; Phase
110-220 Volt System:, "
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Section ll. The Electrical Inspector or his authorized assist-
ants is hereby given authority to send to each contractor a let-
ter giving his interpretation of all rules•in this ordinance and
of the National Electrical Code. The construction made by the
Electrical Inspector or his authorized assistants shall have the
legal effect, and be enforceable as an administrative determina-•
tion of the legislative intent.
Section 12. The 1953 issue of the National Electrical Code is
hereby adopted and approved as a part of this ordinance as a
minimum standard.
REPEAL
Section 13, That Ordinance No. 549 of the City of Clearwater,
Florida, is hereby repealed and all other ordinances and parts
of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the
extent of their conflict.
PENALTIES
Section 14. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of-
the provisions, sections, or sub-sections of this ordinance,
shall upon conviction be punished by a fine not to exceed Two
Hundred Dollars (,,200.00) or by imprisonment for a period not
to exceed sixty (60) days, either or both at the discretion of
the Municipal Court, except as otherwise provided herein. Each
day any violation of any provision of this Ordinance shall.con-
tinue shall constitute a separate offense.
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EFFECTIVE DATE:OF ORDINANCE
Section 14. This Ordinance shall talcs.'effect, be operative and
enforced sixty (60) days after, date of passage.
PASSED ON FIRST READING' November -7. 1955
PASSED ON SECOND READING November 2$,,1.955
PASSED ON THIRD AND FINAL
READING AND ADOPTED December 12, 1955
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on oath sag; that he is the General Mona9or of the Clearwater sun, a daily nova
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published at Clearwater in Pinellas County, Florida; that the attached cagy of -} FORTH
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attached copy of advertisement: and afliant further says that he has neither paid NO. 549 OF TIM CITY:OF CLEAR.
nor promised any person, firm or corporation any dimount, rebate. comraltzign or refund
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