84-9012 BuildingsORDINANCE NUMBER 84-9012
(Published in The Salina Journal�ip� �� 1984) I
AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE CLASSIFICATION OF INDUSTRIAL
ELECTRICIAN; AMENDING SECTION 8-131 OF THE SALINA CODE, AND
REPEALING THE EXISTING SECTION.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Governing Body of the City of Salina, Kansas:
Section 1. That Section 8-131 of the Salina Code is hereby amended to
read as follows:
"Section 8-131. Classes established.
There are hereby established the following classes
of electrical mechanics:
(1) Master electrician. A master electrician shall
certify at least six (6) years of practical
experience in the electrical trade doing the
type of work he will be required to perform,
supervise or direct. Two (2) years satisfactory
work at an accredited trade school, or a degree of
electrical engineering conferred by an accredited
college or university, and four (4) years practical
experience may be accepted in lieu of the foregoing
requirements.
(2) Journeyman electrician. A journeyman electrician
shall certify at east our (4) years of practical
experience in the electrical trade doing the type
of work that he will be required to perform,
supervise or direct. Two (2) years satisfactory
work in an accredited trade school, or a degree in
electrical engineering conferred by an accredited
college or university, and three (3) years practical
experience may be accepted in lieu of the foregoing
requirements.
(3) Apprentice electrician. Any person earning his
livelihood as an electrician, but who has not
acquired the necessary longevity of experience to
be eligible to become a journeyman electrician, or
who with the necessary longevity of experience has
not obtained a journeyman electrician's license,
is hereby classified as an apprentice electrician.
Except by special written consent issued by the
board of examiners, he shall not work except when
under the immediate supervision and direction of a
licensed journeyman electrician or master electrician,
properly licensed by the city. No person who has
had his license revoked for cause, shall be allowed
to work as an apprentice electrician, without the
express consent of the board of examiners. Each
qualifying apprentice electrician shall be issued
an apprentice electrician working permit, and it
shall be renewed from time to time as shall be
required for the journeyman electrical license, as
set out elsewhere in this article. There shall be
a charge as provided in Section 2-2 for each permit
and for each renewal thereof. The board of examiners
may suspend or revoke any apprentice electrician's
working permit for just and reasonable cause.
(4) Nonresident electrician. A nonresident electrician
is a person holding a valid master or journeyman's
license from other than the city. Such master or
journeyman's license shall be honored; provided that
the issuing city shall have entered into an agreement
with the city, granting reciprocal privileges to the
holders of valid city electrician's licenses, and
further provided that the issuing city shall conduct
examinations to determine the qualifications of its
licensees. Any decision as to doubtful qualifications
of a licensee shall be determined by the board of
electrical examiners. Nothing in this section shall
exempt the nonresident electrician from obtaining the
proper licenses from the city as set forth in Section
8-114 and Section 8-139.
(5) Industrial electrician. An industrial electrician is
a person who is in charge of maintenance or operation
of equipment and accessories used for operations,
production or processing by public utilities, government
agencies, manufacturing or processing plants or commercial
enterprises which maintain a regular maintenance or
operating staff supervised by a licensed professional
engineer, master electrician, or other qualified person
approved by the board of examiners. However, work
performed under such supervision shall be performed
to comply in all respects with all applicable provisions
of the electrical code of the city, including the
provisions for permits and inspections."
Section 2. That the existing Section 8-131 of the Salina Code is
hereby repealed.
ISection 3. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its adoption and publication once in the official city newspaper.
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Harrison, City Clerk
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Introduced: March 26, 1984
Passed: April 2, 1984
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