Ord. 1416-2015 2015-12-07ORDINANCE NO. 1416-2015
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 been, from time to time,
amended, to amend Section 9-153, entitled Adopted, Section 9-
157, entitled Wiring Generally, and Section 9-159, entitled
Installation of Service Conduit, Wires, etc.; 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 Article 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 2014 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.
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
ORDINANCE NO. 1416-2015
or otherwise unenforceable by any court of competent 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herewith are hereby repealed but only to the extent of such conflict.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 January 1 2016.
PASSED and APPROVED on FIRST READING this the 23rd day of
November, A.D., 2015.
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PASSED and APPROVED on SECOND and FINAL READING this the
7th day of December, A.D., 2015.
ORDINANCE NO. 1416-2015
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DARRIN M. COKER
CITY ATTORNEY
TOM REID
MAYOR
VOTING RECORD SECOND AND FINAL READING
December 7, 2015.
Voting "Aye" — Councilmembers Moore, Reed, Carbone,
and Ordeneaux.
Voting "No" — 0.
Motion passes 4 to 0. Councilmember Hill Absent.
PUBLICATION DATE: December 10, 2015
EFFECTIVE DATE: January 1, 2016
PUBLISHED AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 3.10 OF
THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS
Ordinance No. 1416-2015
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF BRAZORIA
Personally appeared before the undersigned, a Notary Public within and for said County and State.
Buzz Crainer, Representative for Brenda Miller Fergerson, Publisher of the Pearland Journal,
a newspaper of general circulation in the County of Brazoria, State of Texas. Who being duly
sworn, states under oath that the report of Ord. #1416-2015 a true copy of which is
hereto annexed was published in said newspapers in its issue(s) of December 10, 2015.
Publisher's Representative
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ORDINANCE N0. 1416-2015
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 been, from time to time, amended, to
amend Section 9-153, entitled Adopted, Section 9-157, entitled
Wiring Generally, and Section 9-159, entitled Installation of Ser-
vice Conduit, Wires, etc.; having a savings clause, a severability
clause, and a repealer clause; and provid-ing for codification and
an effective date.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PEARLAND, TEXAS:
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 January 1 2016.
PASSED and APPROVED ON SECOND AND FINAL READING
this the 7th day of December, A. D., 2015 day of November, A. D.,
2015.
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