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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBIL 281 Draft 01 1994-1996 OFFICE INFORMATION ONLY Meeting: Public Works and Intergovernmental Relations Committee - 02/01/2005 Action: Close file via Comm. 45 dated 12/17/2004 (Note: No meeting was held regarding Bill 281 (Comm. 1212) by the Human Services and Public Works Committee, nor was this bill ever put on an agenda.) Re: Bill 281; Comm. 1212 (1996) l / i ,' D iv �_ •'"a COUNTY OF HAWAII• : •STATE OF HAWAII BILL NO. 2R1 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 9, ARTICLE I, SECTION 3, OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO ELECTRICITY BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. Chapter 9, article 1, section 9 -3 of the Hawaii County Code 1983, as amended, relating to electricity, is amended to read as follows: "Section 9 -3. Scope; exceptions. The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all electrical work and installations in the County, with exceptions as covered by section 90 -2(b) of the 1984 National Electrical Code and the following: (a) Electrical work on buildings on premises owned by or under the direct control of the United States. (b) Electrical work on buildings or premises on lands leased pursuant to the Hawaiian Home Commission Act. [(b)] (c) Electrical work by employees of a public utility within the State under a franchise or charter granted by the State which is regulated by the public utility commission and community antenna television company, while so employed, pursuant to section 448E -13 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes. [(c)] (d) The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to a municipal system for street lighting, traffic signal or police and fire alarm where installed outside of buildings on public property, or the physical placement and reassembly of an electric sign, X -ray equipment or household appliance. (d)] (e) Existing electrical installations which complied with the laws, ordinances and regulations in effect when the electrical work thereon was performed, provided that such installations shall be subject to the provisions of section 9 -4. [(e)] (f) Electrical work in accordance with the laws, ordinances and regulations in effect prior to the effective date of this chapter under a permit therefor issued prior to such date. [(f)] (a) All buildings moved into or relocated within the County shall comply with all requirements of this chapter for new buildings and all unused or abandoned wiring and devices shall be removed. [(g)] (h) Electrical work related to work regulated by chapter 22 of Rule XX of the department of labor and industrial relations of the State, relating to the Elevator Code, but not including electrical work for the supply of power to the control panels of elevators, dumb - waiters, escalators, moving walks and manlifts. [(h)] (i) Replacement or repair or devices and apparatus of air conditioning and refrigeration systems, except electrical work on overcurrent devices which are not physically attached to, or physically mounted on, such systems. -2- [(i)] (i) The construction, alteration or repair of electrical devices commonly used in the home such as T.V. sets, radios, tape recorders, movie projectors and the like." SECTION 2. Material to be repealed is bracketed. New material is underscored. In printing this ordinance, the brackets, bracketed material and underscoring need not be included. SECTION 3. If any provision of this ordinance or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end, the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval. INTRODUCED BY: COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII Hilo, Hawaii Date of Introduction: Date of 1st Reading: Date of 2nd Reading: Effective Date: RDW:1469L REFERENCE: Comm. 1919 -3-