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File #: 2017-0276    Version: Name: Electrical Code - Ordinance
Type: ORDINANCE Status: PASSED
File created: 4/11/2017 In control: Board of Trustees
On agenda: 5/1/2017 Final action: 5/1/2017
Title: Please print Ordinance from Attachments AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 5, CHAPTER 3 OF THE VILLAGE CODE TO ADOPT THE 2014 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, WITH AMENDMENTS, AS THE ELECTRICAL CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF ORLAND PARK
Attachments: 1. PLEASE PRINT ORDINANCE FROM HERE, 2. Title 5 Chapter 3 Electrical code Revisions, 3. Ordinance
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Please print Ordinance from Attachments
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 5, CHAPTER 3 OF THE VILLAGE CODE TO ADOPT THE 2014 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, WITH AMENDMENTS, AS THE ELECTRICAL CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF ORLAND PARK
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WHEREAS, the Village of Orland Park is authorized to adopt codes by reference pursuant to Illinois Municipal Code, 65 ILCS 5/1-3-2; and

WHEREAS, a copy of the 2014 National Electrical Code, as written by the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) has been on file with the Office of the Clerk of the Village of Orland Park for thirty (30) days and has, during that time, been available for public use, inspection, and examination; and

WHEREAS, the Capital Development Board has been notified of Orland Park’s intention to adopt a new Electrical Code with amendments as required by Illinois Municipal Code, 65 ILCS 5/1-2-3.1; and

WHEREAS, the Village deems it appropriate to have its standards reflect the most current codes whenever possible; and

WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village deem it in the best interests of the Village to adopt the 2014 National Electrical Code, as written by the National Fire Protection Agency, with certain deletions and amendments.

NOW, THEREFORE, Be It Ordained by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park, Cook and Will Counties, Illinois, as follows:

SECTION 1

Chapter 3 “Electrical Code” of Title 5 “Building”, of the Village Code of the Village of Orland Park is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:

5-3-1: Electrical Inspection Regulations
5-3-2: Electrical Commission Created
5-3-3: (Reserved)
5-3-4: Permits Required
5-3-5: Adoption
5-3-6: Deletions
5-3-7: Amendments
5-3-8: Limitation
5-3-9: Penalty and Enforcement
5-3-1: ELECTRICAL INSPECTION REGULATIONS:
5-3-1: ELECTRICAL INSPECTION REGULATIONS:

The Electrical Code regulated in this Chapter shall be enforced by the Development Services Department through qualified personnel as determined by the Department Dir...

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