Building Code Board of Appeals Agenda and Packet 2009 10 15

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225-32. Location. The disconnecting means shall be installed at an approved, readily accessible location nearest the point of entrance of the conductors either directly inside an exterior door at grade level or at grade level outside of each building or structure served. This disconnect location shall apply to conductors that pass through the building or structure in Article 225-31. Sec. 15.48.080. Section 230-70(a) amended. Section 230-70(a) of the 2008 National Electrical Code is amended to read as follows: 230-70(a). Location. The service disconnecting means shall be installed at an approved, readily accessible location outside of a building or structure at grade level. EXCEPTION NO. 1: The service disconnecting means may be installed inside the building or structure provided it is directly inside an exterior door at grade level immediately adjacent to the entrance of the service conductors and metering equipment. EXCEPTION NO. 2: A remote keyed switch may be installed in an approved location adjacent to the fire department's emergency access to the building or structure, provided, ground-fault protection for equipment is installed in accordance with the provisions of section 230-95. Section 14. If any portion of this ordinance is held to be invalid for any reason, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this ordinance and each part hereof irrespective of the fact that any one part be declared invalid. Section 15. Any person who violates any provision of this Ordinance shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000 or by imprisonment not to exceed one (1) year or both such fine and imprisonment. Each day during any portion of which any violation of any provision of this ordinance is committed, continued, or permitted by any such person shall be a separate offense. Section 16. The repeal or modification of any provision of the Municipal Code of the City of Louisville by this ordinance shall not release, extinguish, alter, modify, or change in whole or in part any penalty, forfeiture, or liability, either civil or criminal, which shall have been incurred under such provision, and each provision shall be treated and held as still remaining in force for the purpose of sustaining any and all proper actions, suits, proceedings, and prosecutions for the enforcement of the penalty, forfeiture, or liability, as well as for the purpose of sustaining any judgment, decree, or order which can or may be rendered, entered, or made in such actions, suits, proceedings, or prosecutions. 20