2022-39 Ordinance Amending City Code Chapter 26 Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Commission and Contractors

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Chapter 26 connection with or as a part of their business of supplying fuel used in such appliances or equipment. (Amended, Ordinance No. 2007-77, October 1, 2007) The term Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractor does not include: 1) Any electrical contractor regulated or licensed as such under the provisions of the Electrical Code of the City of Decatur, Illinois; 2) Any Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic as defined in this Code. B. Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic means: Any individual who installs, services or alters heating air conditioning or refrigeration systems as herein defined, or who supervises same, and who has passed a written exam approved by the City of Decatur Heating,Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Commission. (Amended, Ordinance No. 2007-77, October 1, 2007) C. Heating System means: To include but not limited to(1)Any heating unit intended to warm the atmosphere of any building or rooms therein for human occupancy except heating units that use electric elements to warm such atmosphere without ductwork; (2) Any heating unit, except hot water heaters, designed to produce steam or hot water for purposes other than to warm the atmosphere of a building or room. (Amended, Ordinance No. 2000-26,April 17, 2000) D. Air Conditioning Systems means: Any air conditioning unit designed to cool the atmosphere of any building or rooms therein used for human occupancy which has a rated heat removal capacity in excess of 20,000 B.T.U.'s per hour; however, any unit regardless of size or rating that is installed in such a manner that it projects from a building where pedestrian traffic will pass below it shall also be included as an air conditioning system.