HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-46 Resolution No. 09-46
RESOLUTION
PLACING NFPA 70 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, 2005 EDITION,
ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
WHEREAS, the City of Elgin is considering adopting by reference the NFPA 70
National Electrical Code, 2005 edition, for regulating and governing installations of electric
conductors and equipment within or on public or private buildings or other structures, including
mobile homes, recreational vehicles, and floating buildings, and other premises such as yards,
carnival, parking and other lots, and industrial substations in the City of Elgin; and,
WHEREAS, NFPA 70 National Electrical Code, 2005 edition, has been published by the
National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, Massachusetts; and,
WHEREAS, Section 1-3-2 of the Illinois Municipal Code (65 ILCS 5/1-3-2) authorizes
any municipality to adopt by reference the provisions of any regulations or public records
provided that one copy of such regulations or public records is filed with the City Clerk for a
period of thirty (30) days prior to adoption of an ordinance which incorporates such regulations
or public records by reference.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS, that a copy of the NFPA 70 National Electrical Code, 2005 edition, be
and is hereby directed to be placed on file in the office of the City Clerk for public inspection
and examination for a period of thirty (30) days.
s/Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
Presented: March 4, 2009
Adopted: March 4, 2009
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 5 Nays: 0
Attest: •
s/Diane Robertson
Diane Robertson, City Clerk