Record #: O2014-8829   
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
Intro date: 11/5/2014 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards
Final action: 12/10/2014
Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Section 13-12-340 regarding re-examination procedures for supervising electrician position
Sponsors: Cullerton, Timothy M.
Topic: MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 13 - Building & Construction - Ch. 12 Enforcement of Building, Electrical & Fire Regulations
Attachments: 1. O2014-8829.pdf
 
 
 
 
 
 
ORDINANCE
 
 
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
 
SECTION 1. Section 13-12-340 ofthe Municipal Code ofthe City of Chicago is hereby amended by inserting the language underscored, as follows:
13-12-340 Re-examination.
  1. Where a supervising electrician has not acted in the capacity of a supervising electrician in the city for a continuous period of three years, he shall be reexamined as provided for in section 13-12-230 before he shall be certified as a supervising electrician.
  2. Where a supervising electrician has not obtained a permit from the department of buildings for a continuous period of three years he shall be required to take another examination as provided for in section 13-12-230 before he shall receive another permit.
(cl     Nothing in this section shall apply to anv supervising electrician whose failure to act in that capacity or to obtain a permit for electrical work for a period of three years is due to the supervising electrician's having been employed by the city of Chicago during the period of such inactivity: provided, however, that if the former employee does not reapply for a license as a supervising electrician within 60 days after separation from City employment shall be required to be reexamined for such license.
 
 
 
 
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval.
 
Timothy M. Cullerton Alderman, 38th Ward