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ORDINANCE NO. 3115
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING CHAPTER 17.48 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach does hereby ordain:
SECTION 1: That Section 17 .48 . 010 of Chapter 17 .48, of the
Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as
follows :
17.48 . 010 Adoption. There is hereby adopted by the
City Council of the city of Huntington Beach that certain
code know as the National Electrical Code, 1990 edition,
published by the National Fire Protection Association.
Such code is hereby adopted and incorporated pursuant to
Government Code sections 50022 . 2, et seq. and Health and
Safety Code section 18941. 5 for the purpose of prescribing
regulations governing the installation, alteration, repair
and maintenance of all electrical installations in the city
of Hungtington Beach, and repealing all ordinances and
parts of ordinances in conflict therewith. From the date
on which this chapter takes effect, the provisions of said
code, together with amendments thereto, shall be
controlling within the corporate limits of the city of
Huntington Beach.
SECTION 2 : That Section 17 .48 . 060 of Chapter 17 .48, of the
Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as
follows :
17 .48 . 060 Section 348-1 amended--Use of electrical
metallic tubing. Section 348--1 is hereby amended to read
as follows :
Section 348--1 -- Use. The use of electrical metallic
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tubing shall be permitted for both exposed and concealed
work. Electrical metallic tubing shall not be used: (1)
where, during installation or afterward, it will be subject
to severe physical damage; (2) where protected from
corrosion solely by enamel; (3) in cinder concrete or
cinder fill where subject to permanent moisture unless is
protected on all sides by a layer of noncinder concrete at
least 2 _inches (50 . 8 mm) thick or unless the tubing is at
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least 18 inches 457 mm under the fill; y
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(classified) location except as permitted by Sections is
502-4 , 503-3, and 504-20 . Where practicable, dissimilar
metals in contact anywhere in the system shall be avoided
to eliminate the possibility
of galvanic action.
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Exception: Aluminum fittings and enclosures shall be
permitted to be used with steel electrical metallic
tubing .
Ferrous or nonferrous electrical metallic tubing, elbows,
couplings, and fittings shall be permitted to be installed
in concrete . Electrical metallic tubing used in areas
subject to corrosive influences and/or where exposed to the
elements shall have a listed supplementary nonmetallic
coating or comply with ASTM specification B-117 salt spray
test.
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SECTION 3 : That Section 17.48 . 050 of Chapter 17.48, of the
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Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby repealed.
SECTION 4 : That Section 17.48 . 070 of Chapter 17 .48, of the
Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby renumbered as
17 .48 . 050 .
SECTION 5 . This ordinance shall take effect 30 days after
its adoption.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on
the 20th day of MaY 19
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Mayor
ATTE APPROVE AS TO FORM:
City Clerk Attorney
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WED AND APPROVED: INITIA D APPROVED:
Cit��trator
Direc or of
Community Development
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Ordo No. 3115
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE
ss.CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
I, CONNIE BROCKWIAY, the duly elected, qualified City
Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of the said City, do hereby certify that the whole number
of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven;
that the foregoing ordinance was read to said City Council at a regular
meeting t-herof held on the 6th day of May
19 91 and was again read to said City Council at a regular
meeting therof held on the 2oth day of May 1991 and
was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of at least a majority of
all the members of said City Council .
AYES: Councilmembers:
MacAllister, Winchell, Silva, Green, Kelly, Robitaille, Moulton—Patterson
NOES: Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT: Councilmembers:
None
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of Huntington Beach, California
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