HomeMy WebLinkAbout1966-08 04-11 CCO AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 3 OF THE VILLAGE
ORDINANCES - ELECTRICAL
THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF BROOKLYN CENTER DO ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 3 -804. PERMITS, of the Village Ordinances is
hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 3 -804. PERMITS.
(a) No person, firm or corporation shall engage in the business of
installing, altering or repairing electric wiring or fixtures for any
purpose whatsoever in this Village without first having procured
a permit therefor as herein provided. Permits shall be issued
only to individuals or contractors licensed as master electricians
by the State Board of Electricity covering all journeymen and apprentices
employed by him, except an individual may obtain a permit and may
do electrical work which complies with the provisions of the minimum
standards herein prescribed on premises or that part of premises
owned and actually occupied by him as his homestead if he shall
file with the inspector an affidavit showing that he is performing
the actual work himself in such homestead.
No building shall be wired for the placing of any electric lights,
motors, heating devices, or any apparatus requiring the use of
electrical current, nor shall any alteration or additions be made
in the existing wiring of any building, nor shall any alteration be
made in the wiring in any building after inspection and approval
without first notifying the electrical inspector and securing a
permit therefor.
Minor repairs such as the repair or replacement of flush and snap
switches, replacement of fuses, changing lamp sockets and
receptacles, taping bare joints, repairing drop cords, replacement
or repair of heating elements and replacement motors shall be
excepted from the above provision.
(b) The applicant, except an individual doing work on his own
homestead, shall first file with the Village Clerk certificates of
insurance issued by a company or companies duly licensed to do
business in the State of Minnesota which shall be written on the
comprehensive liability form and shall include manufacturers and
contractors liability, independent contractors liability products
and completed operations liability, automobile liability including
employers non - ownership liability in not less than the following
amounts:
Section 3 -804 (b)
(C ont' d)
Bodily injury liability:
$100,000.00 each person
$300,000.00 for injuries as the result of any one occurrence
Property damage liability:
$ 50, 000.00 each accident
$100,000.00 aggregate
Automobile liability:
Bodily injury:
$100,000.00 each person
$300,000.00 each occurrence
Property Damage:
$ 50,000.00 each occurrence
Any such evidence or certificate or certificates shall provide that
it may not be cancelled by the insurer except upon ten days written
notice to the Village of Brooklyn Center. In case of cancellation of
such insurance, such license shall be suspended automatically
until such insurance has been replaced.
Section 2. Section 3 -808, 3 -809, 3 -810, 3 -810.1 of present ordinances
regulating the same subject matter is specifically repealed and shall be deleted
and removed from the Official Book of Ordinances of the Village of Brooklyn
Center.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be effective from and after its legal
publication.
Adopted this 1 lth day of April 19 66 .
Mayor
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Clerk