791_00001ORDINANCE NO,79g
AN ORDINANCEREPEALING CHAPTER 3.16 OF TKE MOSESLAKEMlJNICIPALCODE,ENTITLED "ELECTRICAL CODE"BY ADOPTING THE 1975 EDITION OF THE NATIONALELECTRICALCODE.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOSESLAKE,WASHINGTONDO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
I Sagg UNIFORM CODE ADOPTED
The City Council of the City of Moses Lake adopts the 1975 Edition of the NationalElectricalCode.The code is adopted in the whole.Three copies of the 1976 EditionoftheNationalElectricalCodearenowonfileintheofficeoftheClerkoftheCityofMosesLakeandthesameareadoptedandincorporatedasfullyasifsetoutatlengthherein.
FILING
That three copies of the National Electrical Code shall be filed for use and examinationbythepublicintheOfficeoftheClerkoftheCityofMosesLakepriortotheadoptionhereof,and said copies of said codes shall remain in said office foruseandexaminationbythepublicatalltimessubsequenttotheadoptionofthisordinance.
VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES
Any person,firm,or corporation who violates,disobeys,omits,neglects or refusestocomplywithorwhoresiststheenforcementofanyoftheprovisionsofthisordinanceshallbedeemedguiltyofamisdemeanorandshallbefinedinanysumnotmorethanfivehundreddollars($500)or imprisoned in the county jail foratermnotexceedingninety(90)days,or both for each such offense.Each separatedayoranyportionthereofduringwhichanyviolationofthisCodeoccursorcontinuesshallbedeemedtoconstituteaseparateoffense,and upon conviction thereof shallibepunishableashereinprovided.The issuance or granting of a permit or approvalofplansandspecificationsshallnotbedeemedorconstruedtobeapermitfor,or an approval of,any violation of any of the provisions of the Code.No permit¯presuming to give authority to violate or cancel the provisions of this Code shallbevalid,except insofar as the work or use which it authorized is lawful.
REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES
Any and all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
VALIDITY
The invalidity of any part of this ordinance shall not effect the validity of anyotherpartwhichcanbegiveneffectwithoutsuchinvalidpartorparts.
EFFECTIVE DATE
This ordinance shall take effect and be in force five (5)days after its passageandpublicationasprovidedbylaw.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Mose ake,and APPROVEDby its Mayorthis17thdayofNovedoer,1976.
I Donald E.'Swanson,M a yor
ATTEST:
Jean C£/Burton,Acting City Clerk
APPROVEDAS TO FORM:
Patrick R.Acres,Cig Attorney