79-17 PROVIDING FOR THE LICENSING OF HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION CONTRACTORS AND CREATING A COMMISSION FOR THE SAME

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. `:, " ��,,,,. ' - 4 - Section 13 . Notwithstanding any other provision hereof, appliances and apparatus for utilization of electricity for space heating without the use of duct work ma be installed, upon the requisite permit being Y issued therefore, by either licensed heating, air conditioning and re- frigeration contractors, or by licensed electrical contractors . Furnaces, appliances and apparatus for utilization of electricity for space heating by the use of duct work may be installed by either such con- tractor, however, any such duct work shall be done only by licensed heating, air conditioning and refrigeration contractors upon the requi- site permit being issued for such electrical work. Air conditioning units shall be installed only by licensed heating, air conditioning and refrigeration contractors . Through the wall combination heating and air conditioning units may be installed by either such contractor. Furnaces, appliances and apparatus utilizing a source of energy other than electricity shall be installed only by licensed heating, air con- ditioning and refrigeration contractors, and all wiring and electrical connection and the like in connection therewith shall be done only by licensed electrical contractors. Section 14 . There is hereby created the Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Commission of the City of Decatur, Illinois which shall consist of seven members one of whom shall be the building official or an inspection diVision employee designated by him; one of whom shall be the Fire Chief or an officer of the Fire Department deisgnated by him; and five of whom shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Council. Those members appointed by the Mayor originally shall be appointed respectively for a term of one for one year, two for two years and two for three years. Subsequent appointments shall be for a term of three years, said terms to commence the first day of September. Vacancies shall be filled by the Mayor with the adv�ce and consent of the Council for the unexpired terms . One of those members appointed by the Mayor shall be a contractor with at least five years experience in the installation and maintenance of steam and hot water boilers and accessory equipment used for heating; one such member shall be a contractor with at least five years experience in the installation and maintenance of coal , gas, oil or electrically� supplied residential heating systems; one such member shall be a contractor with at least five years experience in the installation and maintenance of re- frigeration systems; and two such members shall have qualifications other than those mentioned herein which the Mayor may deem appropriate for service as such commissioners. Section 15 . The Commission shall promulgate and adopt such ne- cessary reasonable rules and regulations not inconsistent with statute, code or ordinance as may be required to carry out the purposes and intent of this ordinance and its duties and responsibilities under the pro- visions thereof and shall keep a record of such rules and regulations along with minutes of all its acts and doings.