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ORDINANCE N0. 3.252
AN ORDINANCE OE' THE COUNTY OF BUTTE ADOPTTNG THE lg7l EDITION OF THE
UNIFORM ELECTRICAL CODE, PROVIDING FOR THE APPLTCATION OF THE REGULATIONS
THEREIN CONTAINED TO THE UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF THE COUNTY'.
The Beard of Supervisors of the County of Butte do ordain as follows:
Section 27-1 of the Butte County Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
In order to provide minimum standards for the proper regulation of
the installation of electrical systems, the Uniform Electrical Code, 1971
Edition, published by the Pacific Coast Electrical Association Inc,, which
adopts by reference the 1871 National Electrical Code is hereby adopted,
incorporated and made a part of this ordinance by reference without further
publication, as though set forth at length herein, and is hereby declared
to be the Electrical Code for the County of Butte and shall apply to and
govern ali electrical installations in the unincorporated areas of said
Gounty~ except as hereinafter provided.
Section 2A of said Uniform Electrical Code is hereby amended by the inser-
tion of the following paragraphs after subsection 2A-/~ of said Uniform Electri-
cal Code:
5. No permits shall be required for any agricultural building.
Agricultural buildings are defined as follows: "Agricultural building is
a building located on agricultural property and used to shelter farm imple-
ments, hay, grain, poultry, livestock, or other farm produce, in which
there is no hwnan habitation, is not used commercially, and which is not
used by the public.°
No permits shall be required for detached structures which have
a total net areas including additions~of not more than 200 square feet,
which would have an occupancy classification of Type J as defined in the
Uniform Building Go de, and which. would be detached a minimum. of 6 feet
from any building requiring a building permit. This exemption shall apply
to tool sheds, wood sheds, and other storage sheds. This exemption shall
not apply to laundry build~.ngs, bath houses, carports, gartges, and pump
32 ~~ houses.
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6. No permit shall beYrequired for the installation, alteration or
repair of agricultural water pumps used solely for agricultural
purposes.
The provisions of this code shall also apply to electric service and
accessory buildings to mobile homes located outside mobile home parks.
Section 3 of said Uniform Electrical Code is hereby amended by the addition
of the following paragraphs:
The fees for sub-panels or circuit panels, other than a single,
service-disconnecting switch shall be as follows:
X1.50 in the-case of a circuit capacity of 12 or less, and,,
X62.50 in the case of a greater circuit capacity.
An electrical permit may be transferred from the original permittee
to another person due to change in ownership or contractor and. the
transfer fee shall be three dollars (3.00).
Sections 27-2, 27--/~, 27-5, and 27-6 (as enacted by Butte County Ordinance
No. $$7) shall remain in effect.
This ordinance shall tape effect and be in force at the expiration of
thirty (30) days from and after its passage and before tY~e xpiration of fifteen
(15) days after its passage shall be .published once with the names of the
members voting for and against the same in a newspaper of general circulation
printed and published in the County of Butte.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21St. day of March , 1g`72;,
~ by the following vote:
Ayes: Supervisors It4adigan, Maxon, McKillop, Reynolds & Chairman
Gil:
Noes; None
Absent: None _ ~
Clarence A. Gi , Chairman of the
Board of Super rs, County of Butte
ATTEST:
Clark A. Nelson, County Clerk and
ex-officio Clerk of th~ie~ Board
By CF~~ /
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