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RESOLUTION NO. $ 47
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A RESOLUTION ADOPTING RULES AND REGULATIONS PROMULGATED BY THE
ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR UNDER SECTION 8-2 OF THE FAYETTEVILLE CODE OF
ORDINANCES TO IMPLEMENT THE ELECTRICAL CODE OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,
ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 8-2 of the Fayetteville Code of
Ordinances the Electrical Inspector has promulgated the following re-
gulations to implement, clarify,and carry out the provisions of the
Electrical Code of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas (Code of Ordi-
nances Section 8-1,- 8-32), and
WHEREAS, said rules and regulations are deemed to be in the
public interest and are approved by the Board of Directors;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. That the following rules and regulations, promulgat-
ed by the Electrical Inspector of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,
under and by virtue of the authority confirmed in Section 8-2 of the
Code of Ordinances, are hereby approved and adopted by the Board of
Directors:
(1) Electrical conduit in first fire zone.
Electrical wiring installed in the first fire zone
shall be installed in approved metalic conduit and metallic
outlet boxes except:
(a) One and two family dwellings and their accessory
buildings located in the first fire zone may be wired
with approved non-metallic cable.
(b) When installing electrical wiring in existing build-
ings which are located in the first fire zone 41 approved
non-metallic cable may be permitted if, in the opinion of
the City Electrical Inspector, it would be impractical to
install the required metallic conduit.
(2) Disconnecting means for furnace motors and electrical
water heaters.
Some means acceptable to the City Electrical Inspector
capable of disconnecting all current carrying conductors
supplying current to lamed ear furnacese and electri-
cal water heaters shall be provided in a suitable and
accessible location adjacent to said furnace or water heater.
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(3) Service entrance riser.
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The building service entranceAshall be constructed with
metallic conduit and raintight switches using approved fitt-
ings.
The use of entrance cable as a service entrance riser is
prohibited.
PASSED AND APPROVED this ,J'' ="day of 1967.
APPROVED:
DON TRUMBO, JR., MAYOR
ATTEST:
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ORGE J.(/DAIS, CITY CLERK