It shall be unlawful for any person to connect any fluorescent lighting, neon sign, or other lighting or display facility having similar load characteristics to the Electrical Distribution System of the municipality, or to permit a connection already made to continue, unless the fluorescent lighting, neon sign, or other lighting or display facility having similar load characteristics, is connected with capacitators or other auxiliaries of sufficient size to maintain a power factor of 90% or more lagging, whenever the fluorescent lighting, sign or other display equipment is in operation. Each day that the fluorescent lighting, neon sign or other lighting or display facility shall remain connected to the Electrical Distribution System of this municipality, shall be deemed and shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.
(1972 Code, § 8-105) Penalty, see § 92.99