Additions and deletions of sections of the electrical code are as follows:
Article 90-10 Electrical Contractor Requirement (page 70-31, add new article section).
Add: All electrical work requires a village permit subject to the requirements of title 10, chapter 1 of the village code and shall be performed by a licensed electrical contractor. A photocopy of the electrical contractor's license and certificate of insurance must be submitted to the building commissioner prior to permit issuance. Only electrical licenses obtained through competency testing will be accepted. Any electrical work, for which a permit is required, performed on village of Bloomingdale property or right-of-way requires the village of Bloomingdale to be listed as an additional insured on the certificate of insurance and that the electrical contractor submit an executed permittee indemnity signature page with the permit application.
Prior to the issuance of an electrical permit, a bond in the minimum amount of ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), except where work to be performed exceeds the minimum bond amount the bond shall be for the actual cost of work to be performed, shall be executed by a surety company authorized to transact business in the state of Illinois as surety on the bond with the applicant as principal on the bond, and the village of Bloomingdale as obligee, for its benefit, and at the discretion of the village of Bloomingdale, that of consumers dealing with the applicant, conditioned that the applicant shall faithfully perform the duties without damage to surrounding private or public properties and in all things comply with village of Bloomingdale codes and ordinances pertaining to the applied for permit. The bond shall remain until the issuance of final inspection approval and/or final certificate of occupancy.
Article 100-I Definitions - General - Authority Having Jurisdiction (page 70-32, line 4 addition).
Add: The building and zoning department shall be charged with the enforcement of the electrical code, and the building commissioner shall be known as the code official, authority having jurisdiction.
Article 210-8 Ground Fault Circuit-Interrupter Protection for Personnel (page 70-63, addition).
Add: (F) Building and zoning department inspector reserves the right to require ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection where a potential hazard may exist.
Article 320 Armored Cable Type AC (pages 70-190 and 191, delete article).
Delete: Entire article. Use not permitted.
Article 326 Integrated Gas Spacer Cable Type IGS (pages 70-194 and 195, delete article).
Delete: Entire article. Use not permitted.
Article 330 Metal-Clad Cable Type MC (pages 70-195 through 197, delete article).
Delete: Entire article. Use not permitted.
Article 332 Mineral-Insulated, Metal-Sheathed Cable Type MI (pages 70-197 and 198, delete article).
Delete: Entire article. Use not permitted.
Article 334 Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cable Types NM, NMC And NMS (pages 70-198 through 200, delete article).
Delete: Entire article. Use not permitted.
Article 340 Underground Feeder and Branch-Circuit Cable Type UF. Section II Installation, 340.10(4) installed as nonmetallic-sheathed cable (page 70-204, delete subsection).
Delete: Entire subsection. Installation as nonmetallic-sheathed cable not permitted.
Article 362 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing Type ENT (pages 70-220 and 222, delete article).
Delete: Entire article. Use not permitted.
Article 394 Concealed Knob-And-Tube Wiring (page 70-246, delete article).
Delete: Entire article. Use not permitted.
Article 398 Open Wiring on Insulators (pages 70-247 and 249, delete article).
Delete: Entire article. Use not permitted.
Article 410, 410.10 II. Luminaire (Fixture) In Specific Locations, (A) Wet And Damp Locations (page 70-278, seventh line, addition).
Add: Installation of outdoor luminaires (fixtures) on the exterior of a property shall be installed so as to not cause glare or excessive amounts of light onto neighboring property or onto public property/right-of-way, thereby creating a public nuisance or hazard, as determined by the building commissioner.
(Ord. 2016-13, 3-14-2016; amd. Ord. 2020-04, 2-10-2020; Ord. 2023-02, 2-13-2023)