[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Brockport 6-8-1970. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Amended 9-16-1985 by L.L. No. 10-1985]
The Chief Inspector and each of the duly appointed Inspectors
of any electrical inspection agency duly appointed by the Board of
Trustees as agents of the Village of Brockport are hereby authorized
to make inspections and reinspections of all electrical installations
heretofore and hereafter described, and to approve or disapprove the
same. In no event, however, will the cost or expense of such inspections
or reinspections be a charge against the Village of Brockport. Anyone
requiring an electrical inspection shall use the same electrical inspection
agency from the point of application for said inspection to the completion
of the same.
A.
It shall be the duty of the Inspector to report in writing to the
Chief Building Inspector, whose duty it shall be to enforce all provisions
of this chapter, all violations or deviations from or omissions of
the electrical provisions of the Building Code applicable to the Village
of Brockport and of all local laws, ordinances and Building Code as
referred to in this chapter insofar as any of the same apply to electrical
wiring. The Inspector shall make inspections and reinspections of
electrical installations in and on properties in the Village of Brockport
upon the written request of an authorized official of the Village
of Brockport or as herein provided. The Inspector is authorized to
make inspections and reinspections of electrical wiring, installations,
devices, appliances and equipment in or on properties within the Village
of Brockport where he deems it necessary for the protection of life
and property. In the event of an emergency, it is the duty of the
Inspector to make electrical inspections upon the oral request of
an official or officer of the Village of Brockport.
B.
It shall be the duty of the Inspector to furnish written reports
to the proper officials of the Village of Brockport and owners and/or
lessees of property where defective electrical installations and equipment
are found upon inspection. He shall authorize the issuing of a certificate
of compliance when electrical installations and equipment are in conformity
with this chapter. He shall direct that a copy of the certificate
of compliance be sent to the Village of Brockport to the attention
of the Building Inspector.
A.
It shall
be a violation of this chapter for any person, firm or corporation
to install, or cause to be installed, or to alter electrical wiring
for light, heat or power in or on properties of the Village of Brockport
until an application for inspection has been filed with the New York
Board of Fire Underwriters.
B.
It shall
be a violation of this chapter for a person, firm or corporation to
connect or cause to be connected electrical wiring in or on properties
for light, heat or power to any source of electrical energy supply
prior to the issuance of a temporary certificate or a certificate
of compliance by the New York Board of Fire Underwriters.
This chapter shall take effect July 1, 1970.
