Ordinance No. 1,058ORDINANCE NO. 1058
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
BAYTOWN, TEXAS, BY THE AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 11, ELECTRICAL
CODE, BY AMENDING SECTION 11 -73 'THEREOF, SO AS TO ADD THE
REQUIREMENT THAT ALUMINUM CONDUCTORS MAY NOT BE USED IN BRANCH
CIRCUIT WIRING; REPEALING ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH;
CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICA-
TION AND EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN:
Section 1: That the Code of Ordinances of the City of Baytown,
Texas, is hereby amended by amending Chapter 11, Electrical Code, by
the amendment of Section 11 -73 thereof by the addition of Item No. 21,
which shall read as follows, to wit:
Section 11 -73. Requirements enumerated.
(21) Aluminum conductors may not be used in any
branch circuit wiring.
Section 2: Savings Clause: If any provision, section, exception,
subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance or the
application of same to any person or set of circumstances, shall for any
reason be held unconstitutional, void or invalid, such invalidity shall not
affect the validity of the remaining provisions of this ordinance or their
application to other persons or sets of circumstances and to this end all
provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
Section 3: Repealing Clause: All ordinances or parts of ordi-
nances inconsistent with the terms of this ordinance are hereby repealed;
provided, however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of such
inconsistency and in all other respects this ordinance shall be cumulative
of other ordinances regulating and governing the subject matter covered by
this ordinance.
Section 4: Effective Date: This ordinance shall take effect
from and after ten (10) days after its passage by the City Council. The
City Clerk is hereby directed to give notice hereof by causing the caption
of this ordinance to be published in the official newspaper of the City of
Baytown at least twice within ten (10) days after its passage.
Aft,
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City
Council of the City of Baytown, this the 3•d day of December, 1970.
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(3 LEN WALKER, Mayor
ATTEST:
EDNA OLIVER, City Clerk
WILLIAM R. LAUGHLIN, City AttolKy
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