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attached to them by this section, unless it is apparent from the contents that they are used with another meaning. The work "approved" whenever used in this ordinance shall be held and construed to mean and include the approval of the City Electrician unless otherwise specified. The work "apparatus, whenever used in this ordinance, shall be held and construed tc mean any electrical wiring, appliances, apparatus, or electrical construction of any kind whatsoever, installed or used in or about any buildings, structure or tent in the City of Santa Ans. The word "theater" when used in this ordinance shall be held and construed to mean a room, h~ll or auditorium, habing a stage, either with or without scenery, used or designed to be used for public entertainments of persons, and adapted~ to the presentation of plays, operas, concerts, spectacles or similar forms of entertainment. The word "City Electrician" as used in this ordinance shall include his deputies. The term "show window" as used in this ordinance, shall be construed to mean that space or enclosure of a shop window, which space or enclosure is used for the display of merchandise. Section 19. Fees. That the City Electrician of the City of Santa Ana shall charge and collect from the person, firm or corporation to whom any permit for doing work is issued, under the terms of this ordinance, the following fees, to-wit: For issuing permit ........................ $1.00 For inspection of ten or less fixtures ................................ .50 for each fixture FOr each outlet installed at a distance not exceeding 18 inches apart .......... For each outlet installed at a distancg of more than 18 inches apart ........... For each arc lamp and switch. ............. For each motor of one horse power Or less. ............................... For each motor in excess of one horse power. ......................... For each generator motor of one horse power or less. ........ .... ...... For each generator motor in excess of one horse power, ............ . ........ . · 05 .50 .50 .10 for each additional horse power .50 .10 for each additional horse power For the For each mercury arc rectifier and equipment ............................. For installing electric signs ............ For wiring electric signs ................ For electric fan, carbonizer, water heater and all special outlets not specified a charge of ................. inspection of each electric range 1.00 1.00 1.00 .30 per outlet 1.00 per outlet will be charged Section 20. General Requirements· All wires installed in or on all buildings or other structures of the City of Santa Aha, which wires are used for the purpose of conducting electricity for light, heat or power, shall be inclosed in approved metal conduit, armored cables, or metal moulding, as hereinafter set forth, with the following exceptions: (a) A building designed and built as a single residence for one family only, out- side of Fire District. (b) For installations of open wiring in buildings in the process of construction or installations of open wiring used in the lighting of e~hibitions, fairs, celebrations, and similar displays of a temporary nature. (c). For the installation of all wiring in central and substations for conducting electricity for light, he~t or power when such wires carry a voltage that renders their installation in conduit impracticable. Section 21. Services to any building must protrued from the ~de of the building closest to the power company service poles. All services shall be installed in conformity with the orders of the InduetrAal Accident Commission, and National Board of Fire Underwriters with the exception that no 3 phase power service will be permitted in the same conduit with lighting service. Ail sub- feeds must have .individual switch cutout at point of connection to service or bus service. Ail feeds and subfeeds to motors must be in separate conduits. No service is allowable less than No. 10 ~ B & S Gauge wire and 3/4" conduit. Section 22. · All fixtures, brackets, switches, wall or floor receptacles which are installed within eight feet vertically or five feet horizontally of conducting floors, piping or other grounding materimls shall be permanently and effectively grounded in an approved manner. No green and yellow cord is allowable for fixture work of any nature.