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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2204, PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL ON THE 30TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1947, COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE ELECTRICAL CODE FOR THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS, AS AMENDED, BY REPEALING AND DELETING
SECTION 9 -8. MOTOR CONTROL EQU PMENT- SWITCHES; SECTION
9 -9, MULTIPLE MOTOR BRANCH CIRCUIT CONTROL; AND SECTION
9-70-, MOTOR INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS; KEEPING IN EFFECT
ALL OTHER PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE N0. 2204, AS AMENDED;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT ORDINANCE NO. 2204, PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL ON THE 30TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1947, ENTITLED" AN ORDINANCE REGULATING
ELECTRIC WIRING WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS,
FOR SAFEGUARDING PERSONS AND PROPERTY AND PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF THE PUBLIC;
CREATING THE OFFICE OF CHIEF ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR AND PRESCRIBING HIS DUTIES,
RIGHTS AND AUTHORITY; ESTABLISHING STANDARDS FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND FOR ITS
INSTALLATION AND REQUIRING CONFORMITY THEREWITH; MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO UNDERTAKE
THE INSTALLATION OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT WITHOUT A PERMIT THEREFOR, EXCEPT AS
OTHERWISE PROVIDED; PROVIDING FOR THE REGISTRATION OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS AND CON-
TRACTORS; ESTABLISHING INSPECTION PERMIT FEES; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION
OF THIS ORDINANCE ,,ND REPEALING ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT WITH THIS ORDINANCE ", AS
AMENDED, DE AMENDED BY REPEALING AND DELETING THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS:
SECTION 9 -8, MOTOR CONTROL EQUIPMENT- SWITCHES
SECTION 9 -9, MULTIPLE MOTOR BRANCH CIRCUT CONTROL
SECTION 9 -10, MOTOR INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS,
AND THE SAME ARE HEREBY REPEALED AND DELETED IN THEIR ENTIRETY.
SECTION 2. THAT ALL OTHER PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO. 2204, AS AMENDED,
SHALL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT.
SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY FOR AMENDING SAID ORDINANCE ND. 2204 AS
HEREIN PROVIDED CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY RE-
QUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL
BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESO-
LUTION SHALL DE READ AT THREE REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR,
HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY EXIST, REQUESTING THAT SUCH
CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE
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IT IS INTRODUCED AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND
AFTER ITS PASSArT2 IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED.
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PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE /DAY OF _L{a _ 195.
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHR[STI, TEXAS
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CITY SECRL Y
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
DECEMBER 11, 1956:
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OFrTME FORE-
GOING ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE
SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLU-
TION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH
ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY
COUNCIL; 1, THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE
OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS TM15 ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRO-
DUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY.
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
FARRELL D. SMITH
W, J. ROBERTS
MINOR CULLI
B. E. BIGLER
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MANUEL P. MALDONADO
THE ABOVE ORDIVAPICE WAS PASSED BY
THE FOLLOWI*d VOTE:
FARNE4.. JO, SMITH
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W. J. ROBERTS
MINOR CULLI
B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
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