[R.O. 1996 § 500.120; CC 1990 § 5-61; Ord. No. 885 § 5-61, 1-24-1994; Ord. No. 1151 § 1, 12-8-1997; Ord. No. 1468, 2-25-2002; Ord. No.
1697, 12-27-2004; Ord. No. 1699, 12-27-2004; Ord. No. 1942, 1-14-2008; Ord. No. 2271 § 1, 12-3-2012; Ord.
No. 2550, 7-26-2021]
A.
Adopt the 2017 National Electrical Code
and supplements published by the National Fire Protection Association
for all construction other than one- and two-family residential for
use May 1, 2021.
B.
Appendix Chapters to be adopted: Annex
H.
1.
Delete Annex H Section 80.2, Chief
Electrical Inspector, and Electrical Inspector. Refer to Section 103.1
of the 2012 International Building Code.
2.
Delete Annex H Section 80.13(13),
delete question of ___ days and insert "24 hours."
3.
Delete Annex H Section 80.15 in its
entirety.
4.
In Annex H Section 80.25(B) Special
Considerations. Change last sentence to read, "the Building Official,
or his/her authorized representative, shall determine what needs are
permitted under this provision."
5.
Delete Section Annex H 80.27 Inspector's
Qualifications in its entirety.
C.
Amendments. Sections listed below are to
be deleted.
1.
Article 210.2 Arc-Fault Circuit-Interrupted
Protection.
2.
Section
210.8(A)(5). Unfinished portions or areas of the basement not intended
as habitable rooms is hereby amended to read as follows. All 125-volt,
single phase 15- and 20-ampere receptacles installed in unfinished
basements shall have ground fault circuit interrupter protection for
personnel. For the purposes of this Section, unfinished basements
are defined as portions or areas of the basement not intended as habitable
rooms and limited to storage areas, work areas, and the like.
Exceptions:
I.
Receptacles that are not readily
accessible such as ceiling mounted receptacles for a garage door opener.
II.
A single receptacle supplied by a
dedicated branch circuit that is located and identified for a specific
use by a cord-and-plug-connected appliance such as a refrigerator,
freezer or sump pump.
III.
A receptacle supplying
only a permanently installed fire alarm or burglar alarm system.
3.
Section 230.70(A)(1) is hereby amended
to read as follows. The service disconnecting means shall be installed
at a readily accessible location either outside of a building or inside
nearest the point of entrance of the service conductors. When service
entrance conductors are more than ten (10) feet in length from the
point of entry to the service panel, a separate means of disconnect
must be installed at the service cable entrance to the building or
structure.
[R.O. 1996 § 500.130; Ord. No. 1474, 2-25-2002; Ord. No. 1942, 1-14-2008; Ord. No. 2271 § 1, 12-3-2012]
A.
Adopt the 2012 International Electrical
Code (administrative provisions) and supplements published by the
International Code Council for all construction other than one- and
two-family residential for use January 1, 2013.
B.
Appendix Chapters to be adopted: None.
[1]
Editor's Note: This Section 500.130, which previously contained exceptions to the 1999 electrical code adoption, was superseded by the material now set out in Section 500.120. At the editor's discretion, Ord. No. 1474 was included herein. Former Section 500.130 derived from CC 1990 § 5-62; Ord. No. 885 § 5-62, 1-24-90.
