(a) The Electrical Inspector shall enforce all provisions of the Electrical Code. He shall receive applications for permits and issue permits. To enforce compliance with law he shall issue such notices or orders as may be necessary and shall require the production of such books, records and compliance certificate of a certified inspection agency from applicants for permits or the holders of permits as may be necessary to insure compliance with respect to permits and fees. (Ord. 18-1988 §4. Passed 10-4-88.)
(b) Inspections to insure compliance with this Electrical Code shall be made by the Electrical Inspector or his duly appointed assistant. Persons owning industrial or manufacturing facilities requiring large and complex electrical wiring systems may make application for annual permit, as further defined in Section 1709.06(i), which permit shall relieve them from the inspection requirements of this section. If firms or corporations can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Electrical Inspector that such firm or corporation regularly employ competent personnel qualified to make such installations, alterations and extensions, and that it is the policy of such firm or corporation that all electrical wiring systems conform to the standards of the Electrical Code, the Electrical Inspector shall issue such annual permit. The Electrical Inspector may, at reasonable times, inspect the electrical wiring of such facilities to determine whether they are in conformity with the Electrical Code.
(c) The Electrical Inspector shall keep comprehensive records of applications, of permits issued, of inspections made, or reports rendered and of all notices or orders issued. He shall retain on file copies of required plans and all documents relating to electrical work so long as any part of the building or structure to which they relate may be in existence.
(d) All records shall be open to public inspection for good and sufficient reasons at the stated office hours, but shall not be removed from the office of the Electrical Inspector without his written consent.
(e) The Electrical Inspector shall make written reports annually to the members of Council, including statements of inspections made, permits issued or orders promulgated.
(Ord. 6-1977 §5. Passed 3-1-77.)