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§ 150.019 PERMIT FOR OWN WIRING; FEE.
   (A)   If a person who resides within the corporate limits or within two miles of the boundaries thereof wishes to wire or install electric apparatus in that person’s principal residence or any of the residential outbuildings located on the property where that person resides, the person must obtain a permit to do so by paying a permit fee as set by resolution. Before the permit can be issued, an electrical examination must be completed with a minimum passing grade of 70%.
   (B)   The permit for an individual doing his or her own wiring does not include installation of the service; this must be completed by a licensed electrical contractor who has provided the city with the requisite certificate of insurance. The application for a permit of this nature shall be filed with the Community Development Department, and any permit of this nature shall be subject to the approval of the Electrical Inspector.
(Prior Code, § 150.024) (Ord. 93-65, passed 12-20-1993; Ord. 01-51, passed 10-15-2001; Ord. 17-19, passed 9-5-2017) Penalty, see § 150.999
§ 150.020 APPLICATION FOR PERMIT.
   All applications for permits for installations must be made at the Building Department office, and each application must have the name of the owner or contractor together with the owner or contractor’s correct address, classification of wiring and the name of the electrician who is to do the installing. The application must be filed before any installations are made, and no installation shall be made until after a permit has been granted.
(Prior Code, § 150.025) (Ord. 2315, passed 4-18-1973) Penalty, see § 150.999
§ 150.021 INSTALLATION PLAN.
   Whenever there are any detailed plans for specifications for any electrical installation in the city, or within two miles of the corporate limits of the city, the same shall be submitted to the Electrical Inspector before the work is done.
(Prior Code, § 150.026) (Ord. 2898, passed 12-20-1982) Penalty, see § 150.999
§ 150.022 REPORT OF INSPECTOR.
   (A)   Upon the completion of the installation of any electric apparatus, the person or electrician installing the same shall notify the Electrical Inspector who shall inspect the electric apparatus and the installation thereof. After all of the provisions of this subchapter have been complied with, the Electrical Inspector shall thereupon issue a report or certificate of approval. This certificate of approval shall certify that the electric apparatus has been installed in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter.
   (B)   Hereafter, all electric apparatus shall be installed strictly in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter. No electric apparatus shall be used until inspected by the Electrical Inspector and a report or certificate issued by the Electrical Inspector approving the same and permitting its use.
(Prior Code, § 150.027) Penalty, see § 150.999
§ 150.023 LICENSE REQUIRED; INSURANCE REQUIRED.
   No person shall install any electric apparatus within the corporate limits or within two miles of the boundaries thereof without: Having obtained the proper license to do so from the state’s Electrical Division; furnishing a certificate of insurance which names the city as additional insured; and having liability insurance coverage with limits as set by resolution, being in effect for at least one year from the date of license.
(Prior Code, § 150.028) (Ord. 2315, passed 4-18-1973; Ord. 17-19, passed 9-5-2017) Penalty, see § 150.999
§ 150.024 REGISTRATION AND INSURANCE.
   (A)   No person shall be engaged in the business of installing, altering or repairing any electrical wiring, fixtures or apparatus within the corporate limits or the two-mile jurisdiction of the city without first obtaining registration from the Community Development Department.
   (B)   No person shall be engaged in the installation of any electrical wiring, fixtures, equipment or devices for any purpose whatsoever within the corporate limits or within the two-mile jurisdiction without first obtain registration from the Community Development Department.
   (C)   The requisite certificate of insurance referred to in this section shall be filed with the Community Development Department and approved by the City Attorney.
(Prior Code, § 150.029) (Ord. 2315, passed 4-18-1973; Ord. 17-19, passed 9-5-2017)
§ 150.025 EXAMINATION.
   The city will not give an examination for electricians. Only valid state licenses will be accepted, except for those individuals holding a valid city license acquired prior hereto.
(Prior Code, § 150.030) (Ord. 3160, passed 4-20-1987)
PLUMBING CODE
§ 150.040 ADOPTION OF PLUMBING CODE.
   (A)   It is hereby adopted for the purpose of establishing rules and regulations for the protection of public health and safety and for the qualification and registration of persons engaged in the business of plumbing or laboring at the trade of plumbing; and for the installation or alteration of plumbing and drainage systems; creating an administrative office; defining various terms; establishing minimum regulations for the installation, alteration or repair of plumbing and drainage systems and the inspection thereof; providing for penalties for violation of that certain plumbing code known as the Uniform Plumbing Code, 2018 Edition, as sponsored by the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials.
   (B)   One printed copy of said code has been and is now filed in the office of the City Clerk and the same is hereby adopted and incorporated by reference herein and made a part hereof as if fully set forth at length herein, from the date on which this section shall take effect and provisions thereof shall be controlling as to any buildings or structures within the corporate limits of the city or within the extra- territorial jurisdiction of the city.
(Prior Code, § 150.045) (Ord. 98-13, passed 5-4-1998; Ord. 11-09, passed 3-21-2011; Ord. 15-28, passed 1-18-2016; Ord. 20-28, passed 1-4-2021)
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