[R.O. 2009 § 500.310; Ord. No. 2906 § I, 11-12-2009; Ord. No. 3717, 2-22-2022]
A certain document, one (1) copy
of which is on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of
Bolivar, being marked and designated as the National Electrical Code,
2017 Edition, as published by the National Fire Protection Association,
be and is hereby adopted as the Electrical Code of the City of Bolivar
in the State of Missouri, for regulating the design, construction,
quality of materials, erection, installation, alteration, repair,
location, relocation, replacement, addition to, use or maintenance
of electrical systems in the City of Bolivar and providing for the
issuance of permits and collection of fees therefor; and each and
all of the regulations, provisions, conditions and terms of such 2017
National Electrical Code, published by the National Fire Protection
Association, on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of
Bolivar are hereby referred to, adopted and made part hereof as if
fully set out in this Article.
[1]
Editor's Note: Ord. No. 2911 § I,
adopted November 12, 2009, repealed Section 500.320 "Additions, Insertions
And Changes" relating to the Electrical Code in its entirety.
[1]
Editor's Note: Former Section 500.325, Modifying
National Electric Code, was repealed 3-26-2019 by Ord. No. 3523.
[R.O. 2009 § 500.330]
Nothing in this Article or in the code hereby adopted shall be construed to affect any suit or proceeding impending in any court, or any rights acquired, or liability incurred, or any cause or causes or action acquired or existing, under any act or ordinance hereby repealed as cited in Section 500.340 of this Article; nor shall any just or legal right or remedy of any character be lost, impaired or effected by this Article.
[R.O. 2009 § 500.340]
All other ordinances or parts of
ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
[R.O. 2009 § 500.350; R.O. 2007
§ 520.020]
A person commits the ordinance violation
of "failure to comply with building codes" if he/she shall violate
any provisions of the codes adopted pursuant to the provisions of
this Article and as those codes may be modified from time to time.
Failure to comply with building codes shall upon conviction be punishable
by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00) or a term of
incarceration not to exceed ninety (90) days or by both such fine
and incarceration. Each day or fraction thereof that a person shall
be in violation of the provisions of the Electrical Code or any supplements
thereto shall be deemed a separate offense. In addition to all other
penalties hereunder, the City of Bolivar may seek injunctive relief,
either mandatory or prohibitory, to enforce compliance with the provisions
of the Electrical Code and supplements thereto.
