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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 1270, THE SAME BEING AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR RE-INSPECTIONS; NOTICE TO PUT IN SAFE CONDITIONS; EXISTING BUILDINGS, UNDER THE ELECTRICAL CODE FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
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BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACTED by the Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:
Section 1: Section 1 of Ordinance 1270 is amended as follows:
Re-inspections: Notice to put in safe conditions: Existing Buildings.
A. The Electrical Inspector is hereby empowered to inspector is inspect or re-inspect, or to have inspected or re-inspected, all interior apparatus and wires conducting electrical current for light, or power and when conductors or apparatuses are found to be unsafe to life or property, he shall notify the person owning or using the same, to place the same in a safe and secure condition within 48 hours. Any person failing to comply with such shall be punished as hereinafter provided.
B. No system or installation of interior wiring in any commercial or industrial building which has been vacated shall be used again as an electrical conductor without re-inspection by the electrical inspector. The electrical inspector for good cause shown may issue a temporary permit in such cases until re-inspection can be made.
Section 2: Of Ordinance No. 1270 is amended as follows: Inspection fees.
A. Before beginning any electrical work within the area of jurisdiction of the city electrical inspector, the person installing same shall make application for the required inspections and pay all fees for said inspections. A double inspection fee shall be assessed to any person, firm, or corporation commencing any electrical work prior to making application for the required inspections and the payment of all fees for said inspections.
B. The application for electrical inspections shall be accompanied by fees in accordance with the following schedule:
1. Application, Issuance Fee.
Residential $2.00
Commercial/Industrial buildings and
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