9-1-7: ENERGIZING AUTHORIZATION:
No person shall energize a new or upgraded existing electric service or set an electric meter for any structure or install construction power to assist in the construction of a structure until approval has been granted by the building official. The serving electric utility shall not initiate service until it receives an energizing permit that has been approved and issued by the building official. The utility company shall then be permitted to provide connection or energizing to the use specified and shall validate the energizing permit by recording the hookup date and official signature and then return the card to the building official. (Ord. 482, 6-5-2006)