Any electricity supply agency, operating under a franchise granted
by the city, shall have the right to install and connect or disconnect
and remove its meters and protective devices without a permit, but
it shall not connect any electrical equipment to a source of supply
without first having been authorized in writing to do so by the building
official.
(2005 Code, sec. 15.3.50)
Any electricity supply agency, operating under a franchise granted
by the city, shall supply all three-wire single phase services with
three-wire single phase service drops to premises whereon electricity
furnished by such organization is used, and shall when practicable
furnish the type and size of service needed and requested, except
that it shall not be required to furnish three-phase service unless
such service is available in the vicinity and unless in addition there
is a power demand of at least seven (7) horsepower, at least five
(5) horsepower of which is three (3) phase.
(2005 Code, sec. 15.3.51)
Where meters originally installed in accessible places satisfactory
to the electricity supply agency are rendered inaccessible thereafter
by virtue of alterations or new construction by the owner of the premises
or his agent, such meters shall be reinstalled in accordance with
the provisions of this code at the expense of the owner.
(2005 Code, sec. 15.3.52)
