98-9855 1996 NEC(Published in the Salina Journal February 6 , 1998)
ORDINANCE NUMBER 98-9855
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE AMENDMENT OF ARTICLE V
OF CHAPTER 8 OF THE SALINA CODE PERTAINING TO BUILDINGS BY ADOPTING
THE 1996 NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Governing Body of the City of Salina, Kansas:
Section 1. That Section 8-66 of Chapter 8 of the Salina Code is hereby amended
to read as follows:
"Sec. 8-66. National Electrical Code adopted.
The design, construction, installation, quality of materials, location,
operation, alteration, repair and maintenance of electrical wiring and
apparatus for the utilization of electric current shall be made in accordance
with the 1996 edition of the National Electrical Code as published and
sponsored by the National Fire Protection Association, which is hereby
incorporated, by reference, and adopted as the electrical code of the City,
except as modified by this Article. Not fewer than three (3) copies have
been and are now filed in the office of the City Clerk."
Section 2. That Section 8-67 of Chapter 8 of the Salina Code is hereby added
to read as follows:
"Sec. 8-67. Amendment of Section 210.63 of the National Electric Code.
[Section 210.63 of the 1996 National Electric Code is hereby amended to
read as follows:]
A 125 -volt, single-phase, 15- or 20 -ampere -rated receptacle outlet shall be
installed at an accessible location for the servicing of heating, air-
conditioning, and refrigeration equipment on rooftops and in attics and
crawl spaces. This is not required for replacement of existing equipment
in the same location. The receptacle shall be located on the same level and
within 25 ft (7.62) of the heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration
equipment. The receptacle outlet shall not be connected to the load side
of the equipment disconnecting means.
Exception: Rooftop equipment on one- and two-family dwellings.
(FPN): See Section 210-8 for ground -fault circuit -interrupter
requirements."
Section 3. That the existing Section 8-66 is hereby repealed.
Section 4. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption and publication once in the official city newspaper.
Introduced: January 26, 1998
Passed: February 2, 1998
lis't"in M. Seato , Mayor
{SEAL}
ATTEST:
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u . Lon , CMC, City 40erk