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HomeMy WebLinkAbout027 - 04/04/1978 - REPEALING SECTION 47-9 OF THE SECTION 47-10 OF THE CITY CODE RELATING TO ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL ORDINANCE NO. 27 1978 BEING AN ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTION 47-9 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AND AMENDING SECTION 47-10 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS RELATING TO ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SAME IE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT j COLLINS: Section 1. That Section 47-10B of the Code of the City of Fort Collins be, and the same hereby is, amended to read as follows: "B. No person shall engage in the business of contracting for the installation of electrical work in the City without registering as an electrical contractor with the Building Inspection Department of the City. In order to register as an electrical contractor, the person desiring to engage in such business must do the following " (1) Be licensed as a master electrician by the State Electrical Board or have an employee so licensed. The registration as an electrical contractor shall be valid only so long as the person registered is licensed as a master electrician by the State Electrical Board or employs a person so licensed. " (2) File with the Building Inspection Department a good and sufficient corporate surety bond in the penal sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000. ) conditioned that all electrical work installed by said electrical contractor, or his employees, shall be in accordance with the requirements of the ordinances of the City of Fort Collins. " (3) Submit to the sui19ira Inspector (on a form to be supplied by him) a list of all employees working in the City for the electrical contractor. At least monthly after registration as an electrical contractor, the con- tractor must advise the Building Inspection Department of any changes to the list of employees so working for such contractor All such employees must at all times be licensed or registered by the State Electrical Board ' (4) Pay a registration fee as provided in (5) hereunder to the Director of Finance of the City and obtain a receipt showing payment of such fee. " (5) The registration fee required for electrical contractors shall be based upon the number of licensed or registered electricians working under an electrical contractor's City registration. " (a) An annual fee (covering the period from January 1 through December 31 of any year) of Ten Dollars ($10.) for each person holding a state master's or journeyman's license and Five Dollars ($5.) for each registered apprentice shall be charged. " (b) Whenever a new employee is reported on the monthly report of new employees required by this section, an additional annual fee shall be due in the amount provided above for such new employee. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if any employee for whom an annual fee has been paid in any year is thereafter employed by another electrical contractor, no additional fee shall be payable on account of such employee for that year. " (c) The annual fee due on account of each electrician employed under a registration shall not be prorated but shall be paid in full, regardless of the portion of the year such electrician works for the electrical contractor. " (d) Prior to the passage of this ordinance, registration and payment of a registration fee was required by the City for any electrician working in the City. In 1978, no registration fee shall be payable on account of any electrician working under an electrical contractor's City registration if a registration fee has previously been paid for 1978 by such electrician. " Section 2. Section 47-9 of the Code of the City of Fort Collins be, and the same hereby is, repealed. Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 21st day of March , A.D. 1978, and to be presented for final passage on the 4th day of April , A.D. 1978. -0 16�k- A ST- Mayor City Clerk -2- Passed and adopted on final reading this 4th y of April A.D. 1978. T- or y IC 11 erk I I -3-