Ord. 1416 2010-03-22 - Supp 5ORDINANCE NO. 1416-2010
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PEARLAND, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 9, ELECTRICITY,
OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS IT
MAY HAVE BEEIV, FROM TIME TO TIME, AMENDED, TO
AMEND SECTI0IV 9-153, ENTITLED ADOPTED; HAVING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND A
REPEALER CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION -
AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS:
Section 1. That Articie VII, Electrical Code, of Chapter 9, Electricity, of
the City of Pearland Code of Ordinances, is hereby amended to AMEND Section
9-153, entitled Adopted, to read as follows:
"9-153. Electrical code adopted.
(a) All electrical construction and all materials and appliances used in
connection with the installation, maintenance and operation of electrical wiring,
apparatus or equipment for utilization of the service for the supply company in
providing electrical energy for light, heat or power, inside or attached to buildings
or property within the jurisdiction of the city shall conform to such special rules
and regulations as may be embodied in this or other ordinances of the city and to
the 2005 Edition of the Rules and Regulations of the National Fire Protection
Association (National Electrical Code - NFPA 70) for the installation of wiring and
apparatus for electrical purposes, as they are now established; and such rules
and regulations are hereby adopted and approved as part of this chapter.
(b) The 2005 Edition of the National Electrical Code is amended as follows:
(1) Section (a)230-70, Location, is deleted in its entirety.
(2) The following is added to the end of Section 210.52 (d): "The AC
power supply for smoke detector circuits shall not be supplied from
ARC-Fault or GFCI circuits."
(c) Notwithstanding any contrary provisions in the 2005 Edition of the National
Electrical Code, modular or manufactured wiring systems which are UL approved
may be used for lighting purposes only."
ORDINANCE NO. 1416-2010
Section 2. Savings. All rights and remedies which have accrued in
favor of the City under this Ordinance and amendments thereto shall be and are
preserved for the benefit of the City.
Section 3. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause,
phrase or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid, unconstitutional
or otherwise unenforceable by any court of com.petent jurisdiction, such portion
shall be deemed a separate, distinct, and independent provision and such
holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions thereof.
Section 4. Repealer. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed but only to the extent of such conflict.
Section 5. Codification. It is the intent of the City Council of the City of
Pearland, Texas, that the provisions of this Ordinance shall be codified in the
City's official Code of Ordinances as provided hereinabove.
Section 6. Effective Date. The City Secretary shall cause this
Ordinance, or its caption and penalty, to be published in the official newspaper of
the City of Pearland, upon passage of such Ordinance. The Ordinance shall
then become effective on August 1, 2010.
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ORDINANCE NO. 1416-2010
PASSED and APPROVED on FIRST READING this the 22" day of
March, A.D., 2010.
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TOM REID
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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PASSED and APPROVED on SECOND and FINAL R this the 12
day of April, A.D., 2010.
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TOM REID
MAYOR
ATTEST:
JG RECORD SECOND AND FINAL READING
. 12. 2010
"Aye" - Councilmembers Owens, Sherman, Kyle,
Saboe, and Cole.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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DARRIN M. COKER
CITY ATTORNEY
Voting "No" — None.
Motion passed 5 to 0.
PUBLICATION DATE: April 14, 2010
EFFECTIVE DATE: August 1, 2010
PUBLISHED AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 3.10 OF
THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS
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