2009-65 AMENDING CITY CODE - CHAPTER 25 - ELECTRICAL COMMISSIONS, ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS & LICENSED ELECTRICIANS

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Chapter 25 (1) to persons working under the supervision of a person licensed under the provisions of subsection(-R)A; or, (2) to persons residing, or intending to reside, in a single family dwelling owned by such person or persons and who install, alter or service electrical equipment therein - provided that, said owner/occupant must submit to a minimum written test as prescribed by the Electrical Commission and pass said test with a satisfactory score of 70% and such person or persons must reside in said residence for not less than six (6) months after completion of such work, and that such work is subject to all other requirements of applicable Code or ordinance. (AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 95-15, April 3, 1995) (3) to any corporation, partnership, municipal corporation, or other public or private entity installing, altering or servicing electrical equipment owned by such entity, in the course of normal or emergency maintenance; provided that, all such work is supervised or administered by a licensed eleetfiei-an contractor employed by such entity. "Installing", as used herein, shall not apply to the construction of a new building or to the remodeling of an existing building, the cost of which remodeling exceeds 30% of the cost of a comparable new building. 4. APPLICATION FOR TESTING. Any individual desiring a license as an eleet..:,.ia or electrical contractor in the City of Decatur shall make application on form provided by the Economic and Urban Development Department, Construction Inspections Division. This application shall then be presented to the City Electrical Commission to review. (AMENDED, Ordinance No. 2008-43, June 16, 2008) (AMENDED, Ordinance No. 2004-73, September 20, 2004) (AMENDED, Ordinance No. 2000-11, March 13, 2000) (AMENDED, Ordinance No. 99-31, April 5, 1999) 7. LICENSE FEE. bieenses sha4l be issued annually for- the period of january 1 thfough Deeember 30 of the neNt sueeeeding year- with an awmal fee of $50.00 for- a Gen4r-aeter-s Lieens $50.00 for an Eleetr-ieians hieense, whieh is in addition to the eNamination fee provided for- elsewhere herein. Aay pr-eper-ly registered Eleetr-ieal Gentr-aeter, who also qualities for- an Eleetrieians , shall be granted beth heenses fef a single fee. Eleetr-ieians heenses may be annually r-enewed withetA fuFther examinatien provided that the appheation for r-enewal and the payment ef the annual fee is of the l een Licenses shall be issued annually for the period of January 1 through December 31 of