HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1978-037 ORDINANCE NO. 78-37
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 3, CHAPTER 2, SECTION
8 (7) OF THE GRAPEVINE CITY CODE, WHICH SECTION
ADOPTS THE 1978 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AND PRO-
VIDES FOR THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE ELECTRICAL CODE
TO PREVAIL IN THE EVENT OF A CONFLICT; PROVIDING
'�`� A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
SECTION l. That the Grapevine City Code is hereby
amended by amending Section 3-2-8-7 of the Electrical
Code which shall read as follows :
"Section 3-2-8-7
(A) The 1978 National Electrical Code is hereby
adopted and approved.
(B) If any portion of the 1978 Electrical Code con-
flicts with any other section or subsection of
this electrical code, the City Electrical Code
shall prevail over the National Electrical Code
and be enforced. "
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SECTION 2. That the terms and provisions of this or-
dinance shall be deemed to be severable and that if the
� � validity of any section, subsectian or paragraph of this
ordinance shall be declared invalid, the same shall not
affect the validity of the balance of this ordinance.
SECTION 3 . That any person, firm or corporation violating
any of the terms and provisions of this ordinance shall be
subject to the same penalties provided for in Chapter 2,
Electrical Code of the City of Grapevine, Texas .
SECTION 4. The fact that the present electrical or-
dinance and regulations of the City are inadequate to properly
safeguard the health, safety, morals, peace and general welfare
of the inhabitants of the City creates an emergency for the
immediate preservation of the public business, property,
health, safety and general welfare of the public which re-
quires that this ordinance shall become effective from and
after the date of its final passage as provided by the Chart�
of the City, and it is accordingly so ordained.
�,- ,.. PASSED AND APPROVED, July 10, 1978.
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�°°�' Mayor
ATTEST:
City Sec tary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
� <�: City Attorney
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