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, • 1 ORDINANCE NO. 7 51.-- 7.L„ AN ORDINANCE regulating the installation, alteration, maintenance and repair of all electrical wires, equipment and apparatus, providing for the adoption of the National Electrical Code, 1968, for the rules and regulations of the Department of Labor and Industries of the State of Washington, dated April 1, 1969, the Department of Labor and Industries Electricians and Electrical Installations Law of the State of Washington, revised 1967, and Bulletin 5. O1B National Fire Protection Association Mobile Homes and Travel Trailers, 1968 publication, providing for permits, charges, and providing for penalty of violation thereof, and repealing Ordinance No. 4118 (E. C. C. 2. 08). THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: Section 1: DEFINITIONS. The word "person" whenever used in this Chapter shall be held and construed to mean, and include natural persons of either sex, associations, co-partnerships and corporations, whether acting by themselves or by a servant, agent or employee; the singular number shall be held to include the plural and the masculine pronoun to include the feminine. The word "inspector" whenever used in this chapter shall be held and construed to mean and include the City Electrical Inspector of the City of Everett or any of his duly authorized assistants. The word "Code" when used in this ordinance or a correction notice shall mean the Electrical Code of the City of Everett. The term "Electrical Permit" shall mean any permit required by the Electrical Code, Ordinance No. 4118. The term "notify or serve notice" whenever used in conjunction with this chapter shall be satisfied when either a written or verbal order is given by the inspector. The word "should" whenever used in this ordinance or in the National Electrical Code shall be interpreted to mean "shall". The words "electrical equipment" wherever used in this chapter, shall be held and construed to mean and include any electrical wires, appliances, apparatus or electrical construction of any kind except as are or may be used for telephone, telegraph or traffic signal purposes, installed or used in any building or structure in the City of Everett. The word "approved" wherever used in this chapter, shall be held and construed to mean and include the approval of the City Electrical Inspector. "Waterfront area" shall be defined as all areas adjacent to Port Gardner Bay and/or the Snohomish River and situated on the bay and/or river side of the Great Northern Railway trackage that circumvents the City of Everett shall, for Page 1