Ord. 0110D-5 1982-07-12ORDINANCE N0. 110D-5
AN ORDINA.�CE ANiENDING CHAPTER 9, OF THE CODE
OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS,
BY ADDING AND DELETING SPECIFIC SECTIONS
THEP�ETO; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND
CONTAINING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE
SUBJECT.
BE IT ORDAIIQED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS:
SECTION I.
That Section 9-157, Subsection (a) and Subsection (c), Article
VII, Chapter 9, entitled "Wiring generally", of the Code of Ordi
nances of the City of Pearland, Texas, be and the saLne is hereby
amended to read as follows:
"Section 9-157. tidiring generally.
(a) Approved metallic raceways such as rigid conduit
or steel tubing or under-floor cast-in-place race-
ways shall be required for al1 wires used to conduct
current for light, heat or power, in the wiring of
a11 new buildings and in all old buildings or
additions thereof within the fire limits of the
city, as they are now or may hereafter be established,
and in churches, schools, hotels, theaters and com-
mercial buildings within the jurisdiction of the city.
(c) The use of BX cable or BXL cable, limited to eight (8)
feet lengths, is to be used only where conduit or
metal raceway is impracticable."
SECTION II.
If any section, paragraph, clause, or sentence sha11 be declared
void or unenforceable or unconstitutional, it is hereby declared the
intention of the City Council of the CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, that
the remainder of such ordinance sha11 remain in fu11 force and effect.
SECTION III.
It is the intention of the City Council, and it is hereby
ordained, that the provisions of this Ordinance sha11 be made part
of the Code of Ordinances, CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, and the sections
of this Ordinance may be renumbered to accomplish such intention.
SECTION IV.
All provisions of the Code of Ordinances of the CITY OF PEAR -
LAND, TEXAS, in conflict with amendments herein made are hereby
expressly repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION V.
This Ordinance shall be effective and in full force on the
tenth day after its publication in the official newspaper of the
CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS.
PASSED and APPROVED ON FIRST READING this AS day of
, A. D., 1982.
MAYOR, CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS
ATTEST:
nti
G y Secretary%;�'C
PASSED and APPROVED ON SECOND and FINAL READING this
day of
ATTEST:
Asst. City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM
City'`ttorney
EFFECTIVE: August 10, 1982
, A. D., 1982.
MAYOR, CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS
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