60 of 1955 - Amending Section 2507 relating to regulations governing electrical installations. ROLL CALL AUG aV 1 s!J
Salt Lake City,Utah, 195
VOTING I Aye Nay
I move that the ordinance be passed.
Burbidge . .
Christensen . . . r
Nicholes
Romney . . . . •
Mr.Chairman AN ORDINANCE
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2507 of the REVISED ORDINANCES OF
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, 1944, relating to regulations governing electrical
installations.
Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City,
Utah.
SECTION I. That Section 2507 of the Revised Ordinances of Salt
Lake City, 1944, relating to regulations governing electrical installations,
be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Section 2507. Regulations.
Item 1. EMERGENCY LIGHTING.
(a) An emergency lighting system approved by the National Electrical
Code, hereinafter referred to, shall be provided in all enclosed gathering '
places as required by the Salt Lake City Uniform Building Code and the -
Salt Lake City Fire Department Ordinances. Such system to automatically -
operate to illuminate the exits, aisles and corridors or assembly areas in
the event of failure of regularly furnished power. The emergency system ,
shall comply with the operation requirements of the Fire Department and
shall be inspected for operation each six months by the Chief of the Division
of Electrical Inspection or by the Fire Marshal or both.
Item 2. PLAN OF WIRING.
(a) Any person desiring a permit to install electric wiring con-
sisting of more than six (6) lighting circuits, of 20 amps each, or more
than two (2) ranges, must provide a sketch or print showing in detail the
proposed method of installing wiring and equipment. Plans or prints furnished
may be rejected if not certified.
Item 3. RECEPTACLES.
(a) Appliance outlets hereafter installed in dwelling occupancies
and located less than seven (7) feet above the floor line must be equipped'
with approved receptacles of a type which has no electrical current-carrying
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part: exposed when appliance is not connected.
1 (b) In every kitchen, dining room, living room, parlor, hallway, - -
libr.ry, den, sun room, recreation, and bedroom dwelling type occupancie.
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one eceptacle outlet shall be provided for every 12 linear feet or frac
tion thereof of the total (gross) distance around the room as measured
along, the wall at the floor line. -
Item 4. SERVICE ENTRANCE.
(a) Service head for overhead service entrance shall be located
at fist point of attachment of service drop to the building. Service
entrance conductors shall be in rigid conduits, electrical metallic tubi _
or a proved metal raceway.
(b6 For single family dwellings of 500 sq. ft. to 1500 sq. ft. a ea,
the ervice entrance conductors shall be rated at not less than 95 amperes
and ;hall be installed in a raceway of one and one-quarter inch minimum
using an approved 100 ampere meter socket and for single family dwelling.
of Oder 1500 sq. ft. area,the service entrance conductors shall be rated
at n t less than 110 amperes and shall be installed in a raceway of one
and Ine-half inch minimum using an approved 200 ampere meter socket. Th,
load center shall have mains as large as the service entrance conductors
Item 5. BRANCH CIRCUITS.
(a) A branch circuit terminating in an approved receptacle shall be
installed for an electric range.
(b) For the appliance load in the kitchen, laundry, pantry, dini g .
room and breakfast room of dwelling occupancies, two or more 20 ampere
brans: circuits shall be provided for all receptacle outlets (other than
outlts for clocks) in these rooms, and such circuits shall have no othe
outl)ts.
(c) Facilities for at least two spare circuits with a minimum of ,
20 ampere capacity each on the load center shall be provided in dwelling
occu1Rancy, for future use of appliances, etc."
SECTION 2. In the opinion of the Board of Conmisseners, it is
nece sary to the peace, health and safety of the inhabitants of Salt Lak-
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C:it hat this ordinance shall become effective immediately; therefore, 1
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this .rdinance shall b ecome effective upon its first publication.
Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah, thi• l
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30th .ay of August , 1955.
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City Recorder
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BI i L 'NO'. 60 •
Puhlished August 31st, l955. ,
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FORM NO.ADNI 3SA
Proof of 1nbl raIion
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COUNTY OF SALT LAKE i ss.
STATE OF UTAH
-I AN ORRINANCE
I•ffiost 2sn'lln.rNltlie AfiEVISF.i)G O 1-
N'ANCI:'S OF hALI LAKE CITY,UTAH.
1449,relating to regulations governing
electrical installations.
Be,t ordained by the Board el Com-
m•i 's or Salt Lawn city,Inch. ?). Ocica.}r "
SECTION� 1. that,Srrtinn 250'1 u1 tha
Revised Ordinar,rea nr Salt Lake City, -
1944,relating to regulations 201,10014
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stallations,etallations,be and the same
is hereby amended to read as follows:
'section zsdv. nemtlaprns. being first duly sworn, deposes and says, that he is the Principal Clerk of
• Rein 1.EMERGENCY LIGHTING.
(at An emergency lighting system an-
' ved by the National Electrical Code, .
hereinafter referred to, hall be nr0
»idea c nil closed atherhu mattes the D:SERET NEWS SALT LAKE TELEGRAM, a newspaper published in
Uni rnt1 Euilding Sy the Code and Lakealt OW
Salt
lake City Fire Department Ordinances.
Stich system to artm,teticana ''ate Salt Lake City,Salt Lake County,State of Utah.
td ruminate the ea'i- , sins ndnc
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1h emergency o er.
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Elie Department and shall be inspect- That the Notice of in C)re.l.nalC@-y It i nCi `,ea_1507 nf_
d for t I months by
the Chle f the Division f Electrical
1 ctl the r Marshal or
both e PC4Tli.,9 ld •:—C.,r;-„cot; n:f Se l.i ,...1 i,i ter, 'Utah
Item 2 PLAN OF WIRING.
fat Ally person desiring a.ncrmit to
install Man wring consisting oor
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amps e plan card, or mote lighting n pas 01 t`S-11 2a a ustt ri h'inn nt !�• �•
ranges.must to detail ti,e nroo sketchl 1,51hod •
f installing and eat.
Flats p ints tfurnished maf net certified. y Abe re-
jected lien,I3.RECEPTACLES ea •
(t Anllianee outlets hereafter in•
stalealeled tin dwelling n,01alt feet and ye
fie fluor lino oust ebe n.t'ned ith I
approved receptacles -a n tU wnlen of which a copy is hereto attached, was first published in said newspaper in its
as no eleet,ieal c ennearrying parts '
exposed when aPhlianre ,s not con.
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living In nailer.hallwa'y,library. issue dated the 31 r
den.sun°O om,re capon,and bedroom
dwelling type occupancies t recen a-
de 12 nutlet shall be fractionprovided far rf day of ,19_55
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we total (gross) distance around the
room loc Measurod along the wan at
theIte se4.S SERVICE ENTRANCE.1 cra;re and was published in each daily issue of said newspaper, on
'entrance hn shall lac
bf located re,at firstslto the
wildar o en
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!shall be in Service entrance Condurical
metallic tubing)old avnnduid metal trace- _....._ f0[
way.
il For single -family c dwellingsa of
500 s, ft. to 1,500 n. ft. area, the
e en""" "'ll°nceers A"aii he thereafter,the full period of c ii' t7.Ia'
ratrdC at not less titan 95 n and '
'shall be installed in t of
and ,rte, nch an I
one raceway
ono<, , re lector
using a„ apnreved Inn,flaly d lector
socketover and for
fin.ors hall be cs
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e1 rant 12501 0t. a ,1 service the last publication thereof
entrant, rat r
lint less map 110 a and shalt
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ins a amperes
ate. n a,�aeeway "n
b II inch minimum using
irnind 200 ampere motor.peke_"'cl°e being in the issue dated the__ 3].s:� day of
s the r,shall have mains as
a Item 5..1 service entrance CIRCUITS.
fa) net ill Al,: 1 9 r
dl receptacle shalt l ?_ ,A.D.19?�
stalled fart.- „t / /
an kitchen,or laundry.1 appliance dihing i d 1 the /�/C'-C_
l I l t i dwelling
t 20 blanch
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circuits sha or ell re-
centarle outlets grittier ih 1 t tl is Tor
clinks)in W,coO roams,and such circuits 1
shall ,in
no main outlets.
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lie Facilities for at. easttwo spare
,ixcuit,with a minimum of 20 a
nacf� n e the toad center shall befofe me this �,�}l dayof
be provided in dwelling occupancy.for
tuture 1154 of appliances.
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Commissioners, t I necessary , 55
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publication
ers P fa Salt Lake RCity.Utah,this 30th (r
I f August,Ids>. r < R I Notary Public.
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