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§ 150.18 ISSUANCE.
   (A)   If the proposed construction or alteration conforms with all applicable provisions of this subchapter and all other applicable ordinances, regulations, and codes, the city shall issue a building permit authorizing such construction or alteration no sooner than 72 hours, three working days, and no later than 30 days from the date of the application. If the proposed alteration fails to conform, the city shall refuse to issue a building permit and shall deliver written notice to the applicant stating the reasons for the refusal.
   (B)   The issuance of a building permit by the city shall not waive any provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. 221-C, passed 10-15-1979)
§ 150.19 DURATION.
   A building permit shall become void six months after the date of issuance if construction has not begun, unless an extension is granted by the city upon presentation of valid reasons for such extension.
(Ord. 221-C, passed 10-15-1979)
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
§ 150.30 WIRING TO MEET CERTAIN STANDARDS.
   All electrical wiring within the service area of county’s Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation inside the city limits shall, when installed for the purpose of being connected to a source of electrical energy, be sufficiently insulated, supported, and protected to be reasonably free from hazards to life and property caused by overloading, short-circuiting, and improper protection of installation of electrical equipment. All electrical wiring shall be in full compliance with the National Electric Code, as provided by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the Standards of Safety, being 815 KAR 10:060, as adopted by § 150.01 of this chapter.
(Ord. passed 11-19-1981) Penalty, see § 150.99
§ 150.31 ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR.
   (A)   The County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation is the Electrical Inspector operating within its service area inside the city limits, and is hereby designated and authorized to make the necessary inspections to ascertain whether or not the provisions of this subchapter are fully complied with.
   (B)   The Electrical Inspector shall have the right to charge a reasonable fee which shall constitute full and complete compensation for services rendered by it in the making of any inspection, which services shall include the rendering of a written report. The fee shall be paid by the owner, contractor, or person installing the electrical wiring or equipment, and no part of the service fee shall be paid by the city. The inspection fees to be charged and paid, together with the issuing of the certificate of approval provided for in § 150.33, shall be in accordance with the recognized scale of fees charged for similar work and inspections by the Inspector and shall not be in excess thereof.
(Ord. passed 11-19-1981)
§ 150.32 INSPECTOR TO BE NOTIFIED WHEN WORK READY FOR INSPECTION.
   (A)   The person, firm, or corporation installing electrical wiring or equipment, or repairing or rearranging same, shall notify the Electrical Inspector prior to commencement of the work, and also when the work is ready for inspection.
   (B)   It shall be unlawful for any owner, person, firm, or corporation to conceal such electrical wiring or installation until after same has been reported to the Electrical Inspector and has been inspected and approved by the Electrical Inspector. Forms or blanks for the aforesaid purpose shall be made available by the Electrical Inspector.
(Ord. passed 11-19-1981) Penalty, see § 150.99
§ 150.33 INSPECTION, CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL REQUIRED.
   It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation, including any electric light or power company, to connect with or furnish current to any electrical installation within the service area of County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation inside the city limits until after the electrical installation has been inspected and approved by the Electrical Inspector and a certificate of approval issued for it.
(Ord. passed 11-19-1981) Penalty, see § 150.99
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