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ORDINANCE NUMBER ll51
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10-128 AND SECTION 10-129
OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY
PLACE, TEXAS; CHANGING MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE
ENTRANCE CONDUCTORS AND SERVICE DISCONNECTS; AND PROVID-
ING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY
PLACE, TEXAS:
Section I. That Section 10-128 and Section 10-129 of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of West University Place; Texas, are hereby amended in
the following manners and particulars:
(a) Section 10-128 of the, Code of Ordinances shall hereafter read
as follows:
"Section 10-128. Service entrance conductors.
In any residence, apartment, apartment house, commercial build-
ing or other building 'of whatsoever character now existing nor
to be constructed within the city, all service entrance con-
ductors, including underground conductors, shall have a mini-
mum current-carrying capacity of ISO amperes. On buildings
with existing service, this r~quiEement shall apply when
owner is adding to or modifying load, or whenever an existing
service is found to be inadequate for demand or an unsafe
condition exists."
(b)
Section IO-129 of the Code of Ordinances shall hereafter read
as follows:
"Section 10-129. Service disconnect.
In any residence, apartment, apartment house, commercial build-
ing or other building ,of whatsoever character now existing or
to be constructed within the city, all service disconnect means
shall consist of no more than one switch or circuit breaker
having a continuous current rating of no less than 150 amperes.
On buildings with existing service, this requirement shall
apply when owner is adding to ,or modifying load, or whenever
an unsafe condition exists."
Section 2. This Ordinance shall. be in full farce and effect immediately
from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 24th day of March, 1980.
Commissioners Voting Aye: All
Commissioners Voting No: None
ATTEST:
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