Pursuant to Charter Section 2.06
, there is hereby adopted, for the purpose of the practical safeguarding of persons, buildings and dwellings and their contents from hazards arising from the use of electricity for light, heat, power, radio, signaling and for other purposes, that certain code known as the National Electrical Code, being particularly the 1984 edition thereof, recommended by the National Fire Protection Association, save and except such portions as are hereinafter modified, amended or deleted.