[Amended 1-22-2013 by L.L. No. 1-2013]
No wiring device or equipment for the transmission, distribution
or utilization of electrical energy or light, power and/or heat shall
be installed in or on any building or structure or premises, nor shall
any alteration or addition be made in any such existing wiring devices
or equipment, without first securing a permit therefor from the Building
Inspector, except as follows:
A. No permit or notice shall be required for minor repair work, such
as repairing flush or snap switches, replacing fuses, changing lamp
sockets and receptacles, taping bare joints and repairing drop cords
or the connection of portable devices to suitable receptacles which
have been permanently installed.
B. No permit shall be required for the installation of electrical wiring,
devices or equipment to be installed by or for a public utility corporation
for the use of such corporation in the generation, transmission, sale
or use of electrical energy or for the use of such corporation in
the transmission of intelligence.
C. No permit shall be required for electrical work done for the United
States Government, the State of New York or its political subdivisions,
provided that such work is performed by the employees of said government
or political subdivisions or that such work is inspected by said government
or political subdivisions if done by a licensed electrical contractor.
[Amended 8-16-1994 by L.L. No. 11-1994]
The fee for each permit shall be based on the cost of the job. The fee shall be established and determined by the Board of Trustees from time to time and set forth in the fee schedule included at the end of Chapter
200, Fees.
[Amended 1-22-2013 by L.L. No. 1-2013]
A copy of the application for inspection must be submitted when
applying for a permit for electrical work to be done in the Village
of Sleepy Hollow, New York.