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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 2157 - 2005 National Electrical Code and Administrative Procedures (Repealed by Ord 2402) Cover page to Ordinance 2157 The full text of the ordinance follows this cover page. Ordinance 2157 was amended or repealed by the following ordinances. AMENDED BY: REPEALED BY: 2171 2249 2402 2295 la Washin on Ordinance No. 2157 2157 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2121 §1 (PART), AS CODIFIED AT TMC CHAPTER 16.04, TO ADOPT THE 2005 EDITION OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES FOR ITS ENFORCEMENT; SETTING ELECTRICAL PERMIT FEES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Council desires to replace the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries as the authority having jurisdiction for enforcement, permitting and inspections of electrical installations within the City of Tukwila; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to establish the City of Tukwila Hearing Examiner as the authority to hear and rule on appeals relative to the application and interpretation of the National Electrical Code (NEC); and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to adopt provisions for administration and enforcement of the NEC; and WHEREAS, in order to properly serve its citizens, it is necessary to adopt a schedule of fees related to permits and inspections of the NEC; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Ordinance No. 2121 §1 (part), as codified at TMC 16.04.020, is hereby amended to read as follows: 16.04.020 Codes Adopted Effective July 1, 2004, the following codes are adopted by reference as if fully set forth: 1. The International Building Code 2003 Edition, and referenced standards hereto as published by the International Code Council, Inc., and as adopted by the State of Washington in WAC 51 -50 -003. The following Appendices are specifically adopted. a. Appendix C, Agricultural Buildings. b. Appendix E, Supplementary Accessibility Requirements, Sections 101 through 106. c. Appendix I, Patio Covers. d. Section 101.2 of the International Building Code, 2003 Edition, is amended to include Exception 3: Work performed by the City of Tukwila and located in City of Tukwila right -of -way, work performed by Washington State Department of Transporta- tion and located in WSDOT right -of -way to include public utility towers and poles, mechanical equipment not specifically regulated in this code, and hydraulic flood control structures. Structures or buildings that are intended to be used as any occupancy classification of the State Building Code are not exempt. C: \Documents and Settings\AIl Users\ Desktop\ Kelly \MSDATA \Ordinances\Electrical Code 3- 07.doc BB:kn 3/21/2007 Page 1 of 10 e. Section 101.4.1 provisions of the ICC electrical code are not adopted. f. Section 113.4 is amended to include: "The violation of any provision, or failure to comply with any of the requirements of this chapter, shall be subject to the terms and conditions of TMC Chapter 8.45." 2. The International Residential Code (for One- and Two Family Dwellings), 2003 Edition, published by the International Code Council, Inc., Chapters 25 through 42, Plumbing and Electrical provisions of the IRC, are not adopted. 3. The Uniform Plumbing Code and the Uniform Plumbing Code Standards, 2003 Edition, published by the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials, and as adopted by the State of Washington in Chapters 51 -56 WAC. Provided that Chapter 12, Fuel Piping, and Chapter 15, Fire Stop Protection, of this code are not adopted. Provided further, that those requirements of the Uniform Plumbing Code relating to venting and combustion air of fuel fired appliances as found in Chapter 5 and those portions of the Code addressing building sewers are not adopted. Provided further, that cross connection control related to the City public water system shall be in accordance with the City of Tukwila Public Works Department "Development Guidelines and Design and Construction Standards," and shall be permitted, inspected and approved by Tukwila Public Works Department. a. The City of Tukwila shall have a Board of Appeals to hear and rule on Plumbing Code appeals. b. The City of Tukwila hereby adopts the following amendments to the Uniform Plumbing Code as adopted in TMC 16.04.020: (1) All reference to and definition of "Authority Having Jurisdiction" is deemed to refer to and shall mean the "Building Official (2) UPC Section 103.4.5.1: The Building Official may authorize the refunding of any fee paid hereunder, which was erroneously paid or collected. (3) UPC Section 103.4.5.2: The Building Official may authorize the refund of not more than 80% of the permit fee when no work has been done under a permit issued in accordance with this code. (4) UPC Section 103.4.5.3: The Building Official may authorize the refund of not more than 80% of the plan review fee paid, when an application for a permit for which a plan review fee has been paid is withdrawn or canceled before any plan review effort has been expended. (5) Appendix D: Sizing storm water drainage systems, pertaining to roof drainage. (6) Appendix G: Grey water systems for single family dwellings. (7) Appendix H: Recommended procedures for design, construction, and installation of commercial kitchen grease interceptors. 4. The International Mechanical Code, 2003 Edition, as published by the International Code Council, Inc. Conference of Building Officials, and as adopted by the State of Washington in Chapter 51 -42 WAC. 5. The 2001 Washington State Energy Code (Chapter 51 -11 WAC). 6. The Washington State Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality Code, 2003 Edition. 7. The International Fuel Gas Code, 2003 Edition, published by the International Code Council, Inc. is hereby adopted, provided that the standards for liquefied petroleum gas installations shall be the 2001 edition of NFPA 58 (Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code) and the 2002 edition of ANSI Z223.1 /NFPA 54 (National Fuel Gas Code), and, provided further that the following amendments shall apply: a. All references to and definition of "Code Official" is hereby deemed to refer to and shall mean the "Building Official." C: \Documents and Settings\A1l Users\ Desktop \Kelly \MSDATA \Ordinances \Electrical Code 3- 07.doc BB:kn 3/21/2007 Page 2 410 b. UPC Section 106.5.3, Fee Refunds. The Building Official may authorize the refunding of fees as follows: The full amount of any fee paid which was erroneously paid or collected. Not more than 80% of the permit fee paid when no work has been done under a permit issued in accordance with this code. Not more than 80% of the plan review fee paid when an application for a permit for which a plan review fee has been paid is withdrawn or canceled before any plan review effort has been expended. 8. Effective March 27, 2007, the 2005 edition of the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70 2005), as published by the National Fire Protection Association, Inc, including Annex A, B, and C; and Standards and referenced works referred to and the regulations contained in Chapter 296 -46B -010 WAC, as now in effect and as may subsequently be amended, updated or issued as new editions, pursuant to RCW 19.28.031, are hereby adopted by reference to establish safety standards in installing electric wires and equipment, and to provide administrative rules, with the exception of the inspection fees of WAC 296 -46B -905 and the permit fees of WAC 296 -46B -900 and Class B basic electrical inspection process of WAC 296 -46B -110. Provided further that the following administrative procedures are adopted: a. The authority having jurisdiction within the City of Tukwila shall mean the Building Official, and shall include the Chief Electrical Inspector or other individuals or jurisdictions as designated by the Building Official. b. The authority having jurisdiction is hereby authorized and directed to enforce the provisions of this code; and shall have the authority to render interpretations of this code in order to provide clarification to its requirements, as permitted by Article 90.4; and to adopt policies and procedures in order to clarify the application of its provisions. c. This code applies to new installations. Buildings with construction permits dated after adoption of this code shall comply with its requirements. d. Existing electrical installations that do not comply with the provisions of this code shall be permitted to be continued in use, unless the authority having jurisdiction determines that the lack of conformity with the code is found to be dangerous to human life or property. e. Additions, alterations or repairs to any building, structure or premises shall conform to that required of a new building, without requiring the existing building to comply with all the requirements of this code or amendments adopted by reference herein. Additions, alterations, installations or repairs shall not cause an existing building to become unsafe or to adversely affect the performance of the building as determined by the authority having jurisdiction. Electrical wiring added to an existing service, feeder or branch circuit shall not result in an installation that violates the provisions of the code in force at the time the additions are made. f. When the use of any electrical equipment or its installations is found to be dangerous to human life or property, the Building Official shall be empowered to have the premises disconnected from its source of electric supply. When such equipment or installation has been so condemned or disconnected, a notice shall be placed thereon listing the causes for condemnation, the disconnection or both, and the penalty for unlawful use thereof. Written notice of such condemnation and the causes therefore shall be given within 24 hours to the owners, the occupant or both, of such building, structure or premises. It shall be unlawful for any person to remove said notice, to reconnect the electric equipment to its source of electric supply, or to use or permit to be used electric power in any such electric equipment, until such causes for the condemnation or disconnection have been remedied to the satisfaction of the Building Official. g. The authority having jurisdiction shall be permitted to delegate to other qualified individuals such powers as necessary for the proper administration and enforcement of this code. C: \Documents and Settings\AII Users \Desktop \Kelly \MSDATA \Ordinances \Electrical Code 3- 07.doc BB:kn 3/21/2007 Page 3 of 10 h. The authority having jurisdiction shall be authorized to inspect, at all reasonable times, any building or premises for dangerous or hazardous conditions or equipment as set forth in this code. The Building Official shall be permitted to order any person(s) to remove or remedy such dangerous or hazardous condition or equipment. Any person(s) failing to comply with such order shall be in violation of this code. i. Where the authority having jurisdiction deems that conditions hazardous to life and property exist, he or she shall be permitted to require that such hazardous conditions in violation of this code be corrected. j. To the full extent permitted by law, the authority having jurisdiction engaged in inspection work shall be authorized at all reasonable times to enter and examine any building, structure or premises for the purpose of making electrical inspections. Before entering premises, the authority having jurisdiction shall obtain the consent of the occupant thereof or obtain a court warrant authorizing entry for the purpose of inspection except in those instances where an emergency exists. As used in this section, "emergency" means circumstances that the authority having jurisdiction knows or has reason to believe exist, and that reasonably can constitute immediate danger to persons or property. k. The Building Official shall be permitted to require submittal of plans and specifications to ensure compliance with this code. 1. The authority having jurisdiction shall be permitted to waive specific requirements in this code or permit alternative methods, where it is assured that equivalent objectives can be achieved by establishing and maintaining effective safety. Technical documentation shall be submitted to the authority having jurisdiction to demonstrate equivalency and that the system, method or device is approved for the intended purpose. m. Each application for a waiver of a specific electrical requirement shall be filed in writing, and shall be accompanied by such evidence, letters or statements to justify the request. Approval or denial of said request shall be in writing. n. Application for a permit required by this code shall be made to the Building Official in such form and detail as prescribed by the Building Official. The Building Official shall have the authority as necessary in the interest of public health, safety and general welfare, to adopt and promulgate rules and regulations related to inspections, inspection approval and refund of fees. o. Limitation of application. An application for a permit for any proposed work or operation shall be deemed to have been abandoned 180 days after the date of filing, unless such application has been pursued in good faith or a permit has been issued. The Building Official is authorized to grant one extension of time for an additional period not exceeding 90 days. The extension shall be requested in writing and justifiable cause shall be demonstrated. p. Limitation of permit. Every permit issued shall become invalid unless the work on the site authorized by such permit is commenced within 180 days after its issuance, or if the work authorized on the site by such permit is suspended or abandoned for a period of 180 days after the time the work is commenced. The Building Official is authorized to grant, in writing, one or more extensions of time, for periods not more than 180 days each. The extension shall be requested in writing and justifiable cause shall be demonstrated. q. Suspension or revocation. The Building Official is authorized to suspend or revoke a permit issued under the provisions of this code wherever the permit is issued in error, on the basis of incorrect, inaccurate, false representations or incomplete information; or in violation of any ordinance, regulation or any of the provisions of this code. A permit shall be issued to one person or business only and for the location or purpose described in the permit. Any change that affects any of the conditions of the permit shall require a new or amended permit. C: \Documents and Settings\All Users\ Desktop \Kelly \MSDATA \Ordinances \Electrical Code 3- 07.doc BB:kn 3/21/2007 Page 4 410 r. Payment of fees. A permit shall not be valid until the fees prescribed by ordinance have been paid, nor shall an amendment to a permit be released until the additional fee, if any, has been paid. s. Schedule of permit fees. A fee for each permit shall be paid as required in accordance with TMC 16.04.250, G. t. Appeals. (1) Review of Decisions. Any person, firm or corporation may register an appeal with the Building Official for a review of any decision of the Chief Electrical Inspector or of any Electrical Inspector, provided that such appeal is made in writing within 15 calendar days after such person, firm or corporation shall have been notified. Any person shall be permitted to appeal a decision of the Building Official to the Tukwila Hearing Examiner when it is claimed that any one or more of the following conditions exist: (a) The true intent of the codes or ordinances described in this code has been incorrectly interpreted. (b) The provisions of the codes or ordinances do not fully apply. (c) A decision is unreasonable or arbitrary as it applies to alternatives or new materials. (2) The written appeal to the Hearing Examiner shall be filed within 14 calendar days from the date of Issuance of the Building Officials decision. Appeal procedures shall be in accordance with TMC Chapter 18.116. u. Violations. Whenever the authority having jurisdiction determines that there are violations of this code, a written notice shall be issued to confirm such findings. Any Notice and Order issued pursuant to this code shall be served upon the owner, operator, occupant or other person responsible for the condition or violation, either by personal service or mail or by delivering the same to, and leaving it with, some person of responsibility upon the premises. For unattended or abandoned locations, a copy of such Notice and Order shall be posted on the premises in a conspicuous place at or near the entrance to such premises, and the Notice and Order shall be mailed by registered or certified mail, with return receipt requested, to the last known address of the owner, occupant or both. Appeal procedures shall be in accordance with TMC Chapter 8.45. v. Penalties. Any person, firm or corporation who shall willfully violate or fails to comply with a Notice and Order is liable for the monetary penalties prescribed in TMC 8.45.100. Section 2. Ordinance No. 2121 §1 (part), as codified at TMC 16.04.250, is hereby amended to read as follows: 16.04.250 Schedule of Permit Fees A. Building Permit Fee Schedule. Total Valuation $1 to $500 $29 Building Permit Fees $501 to $2,000 $29 for the first $500, plus $3.78 for each additional $100 or fraction thereof, to and including $2,000 $2,001 to $25,000 $85.70 for the first $2,000, plus $17.36 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $25,000 $25,001 to $50,000 $484.98 for the first $25,000, plus $12.52 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000 $50,001 to $100,000 $797.98 for the first $50,000, plus $8.68 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including S100,000 $100,001 to $500,000 $1,231.98 for the first $100,000, plus $6.94 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof to and including $500,000 C: \Documents and Settings\All Users\ Desktop \Kelly \MSDATA \Ordinances \Electrical Code 3- 07.doc BB:kn 3/21/2007 Page 5 o1'10 charge). charge). Building Permit Fee Schedule (continued) Total Valuation $500,001 to $1,000,000 $1,000,001 and up B. Plan Review Fee. When submittal documents are required by IBC Section 106.1, or IRC Section R106.1, a plan review fee shall be paid at the time of submitting plans and specifications for review. The plan review fee shall be 65% of the permit fee as set forth in the permit fee schedule. The plan review fee specified herein is a separate fee from the permit fee and is in addition to the permit fee. C. Other Fees. 1. Inspections outside normal business hours: $58 per hour (2 -hour minimum 2. Re- inspection fee: $58 per hour, assessed upon call for third inspection of same correction notice. 3. Inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated: $58 per hour (1/2- hour minimum charge). 4. Additional plan review necessary due to additions or revisions to the plans: $58 per hour. 5. Work commencing before permit issuance shall be subject to an investigation fee of 100% of the usual permit fee. D. Mechanical Permit Fee Schedule. 1. Permit Issuance: Issuance of each permit (base fee): $30.00 2. The permit fees for mechanical work shall be as indicated in the following schedule: Valuation of Work (Total Contract Amount) $250 or less $251 to $500 $501 to $1,000 $1,001 to $5,000 $5,001 to $50,000 $50,001 to $250,000 $250,001 to $1,000,000 $1,000,001 and up Building Permit Fees $4,007.98 for the first $500,000, plus $5.89 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000 $6,952.98 for the first $1,000,000, plus $3.90 for additional $1,000 or fraction thereof $58 Mechanical Permit Fees each $58 for first $250, plus $6.75 for each $100 or fraction thereof, to and including $500 $74.87 for the first $500, plus $7.49 for each $100 or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000 $112.32 for the first $1,000, plus $8.31 for each $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $5,000 $145.56 for the first $5,000, plus $9.22 for each $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000 $414.90 for the first $50,000, plus $7.19 for each $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $250,000 $1,852.90 for the first $250,000, plus $6.39 for each $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000 $4,792.50 for first $1,000,000, plus $5.68 for each $1,000 or fraction thereof 3. Plan review fee: 25% of the calculated permit fee. 4. Work commencing before permit issuance: 100% of usual permit fee. 5. Inspections outside normal business hours: $58 per hour (2 -hour minimum C: \Documents and Settings\All Users\ Desktop \Kelly \MSDATA \Ordinances \Electrical Code 3- 07.doc BB:kn 3/21/2007 Page 6 of I 6. Re- inspection fee assessed: $58 per hour. 7. Additional plan review required by changes, additions or revisions to plans or to plans for which an initial review has been completed: $58 per hour (1/2- hour minimum charge). E. Plumbing Permit Fee Schedule. 1. Permit Issuance: Issuance of each permit (base fee): $30.00. 2. Issuance of each supplemental permit: $15.00 3. Unit Fee Schedule (in addition to items 1 2 above): For one plumbing fixture (a fixture is a sink, toilet, bathtub, etc.) For each additional fixture For each building sewer and each trailer park sewer Rain water system per drain (inside building) For each water heater and/ or vent For each industrial waste pretreatment interceptor, including vent, except for kitchen type grease interceptors For each grease trap (connected to not more than four fixtures) 4. Other Inspections Fees (Plumbing). Inspection outside of normal business hours (minimum 3 hours) Re- inspection fee Inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated Plumbing permit issued after work commences for which a permit is required: Emergency conditions Non emergency conditions: Work commencing before permit issuance shall be subject to an investigation fee equal to 100% of the permit fee. Plan review fee: The fee for review shall be 25% of the total plumbing permit fee. The plan review fee is a separate fee from the permit fee, and is applicable when plans are required in order to show compliance with the code. $58 $1 0 $21 $10 $10 its trap and $10 $15 $25 $10 For each grease interceptor for commercial kitchens (less than 750 gallon capacity) For each repair or alteration of water piping and or water treating equipment, each occurrence For each repair or alteration of drainage or vent piping, each fixture $10 For each medical gas piping system serving one to five inlets/ outlets for a $70 specific gas For each additional medical gas inlets/ outlets $7 For each lawn sprinkler system on any one meter, including (1 -5) ATMOS $5 vacuum breakers; thereafter over five each ATMOS vacuum breaker $58/ hour $58/ hour $58/ hour No fee Fee is 100% of permit fee Fee is 25% of permit fee C' \Documents and Settings\All Users\ Desktop \Kelly \MSDATA \Ordinances \Electrical Code 3- 07.doc BB:kn 3/21/2007 Page 7 of 10 F. Fuel Gas Piping Permit Fees. 1. Permit Issuance: For issuing each permit (base fee): ($0 if permit is in conjunction with a $30 plumbing permit for an appliance with both plumbing and gas connection.) For issuing each supplemental permit $15 2. Unit Fee Schedule (in addition to items in F.1. above): For each gas piping system of one to five outlets For each additional gas piping system outlet, per outlet 3. Other Inspections and Fees (fuel gas piping): Inspections outside of normal business hours Re- inspection fee Inspection for which no fee is specifically indicated Additional plan review required by changes, additions, or revisions to approved plans (minimum charge 1/2 hour) Work commencing before permit issuance shall be subject to an investigation fee equal to 100% of the permit fee Plan review fee: The fee for review shall be 25% of the total fuel gas piping permit fee. The plan review fee is a separate fee from the permit fee and is required when plans are required in order to show compliance with the code. G. Electrical Permit Fees. (1) NEW SINGLE FAMILY DWELLINGS New single family dwellings (including a garage) Garages, pools, spas and outbuildings Low voltage systems (2) SINGLE FAMILY REMODEL AND SERVICE CHANGES Service change or alteration no added/ altered circuits Service change with added/ altered circuits, for each added circuit (maximum permit fee $140) Circuits added /altered without service change (includes up to 5 circuits) Circuits added/ altered without service change (more than 5 circuits), for each added circuit (maximum permit fee $90) Meter /mast repair Low voltage systems $58 $7 $58/ hour $58/ hour $58/ hour $58/ hour 100% of the permit fee Fee is 25% of permit fee $140 $75 $55 $75 $75 plus $10 $50 $50 plus $7 $65 $55 C: \Documents and Settings\All Users\ Desktop\ Kelly \MSDATA \Ordinances \Electrical Code 3- 07.doc BB:kn 3/21/2007 Page 8 of 10 (3) MULTI FAMILY AND COMMERCIAL (including low voltage) Valuation (of Electrical Contract) $250 or less $58 Permit Fee $251 to $1,000 $58 for the first $250, plus $4 for each $100 or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000 $1,001 to $5,000 $84 for the first $1,000, plus $20 for each $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $5,000 $5,001 to $50,000 $164 for the first $5,000, plus $16.40 for each $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000 $50,001 to $250,000 $902 for the first $50,000, plus $12 for each $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $250,000 $250,001 to $1,000,000 $3,302 for the first $250,000, plus $8.50 for each $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000 Over $1,000,000 $9,677, plus 0.5% of cost over $1,000,000 (4) Plan review fee. In addition to the permit fee, when plan review is required, including fire alarm systems, a plan review fee must be paid at the time of permit application equal to 25% of the permit fee, with a minimum of $58. (5) MISCELLANEOUS FEES Temporary service (residential) Temporary service/ generators Manufactured/ mobile home service (excluding garage or outbuildings) Carnivals: Base fee $75 Each concession $10 Inspections or plan review not specified elsewhere $58 /hour Work covered without inspection or work not ready at the time of inspection may be charged a trip fee at the hourly rate listed above. Work without a permit: Any person who commences electrical work before obtaining the necessary permits shall be subject to twice the established fees as set forth in the electrical fee schedule or increased by $100, whichever is greater. This fee, which shall constitute an investigation fee, shall be imposed and collected in all cases, whether or not a permit is subsequently issued. $58 $75 $80 Section 3. Severability. If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance or its application to any person or situation should be held to be invalid or unconstitutional for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining portions of this ordinance or its application to any other person or situation. C: \Documents and Settings\All Users\ Desktop \Kelly\MSDATA \Ordinances \Electrical Code 3- 07.doc BB:kn 3/21/2007 Page 9 of 10 Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance or a summary thereof shall be published in the official newspaper of the City, and shall take effect and be in full force five days after passage and publication as provided by law. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a Regular Meeting thereof this 19TH DAY OF MARCH, 2007. ATTEST/ AUTHENTICATED: JanE E. Cantu, CMC, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM BY: Office of the y Attorney Steven M. Mullet, Mayor Filed with the City Clerk: Passed by the City Council: 1 Published: 3 -.4 43 c 2 Effective Date: -C 7 Ordinance Number: 1 f`j 9 C: \Documents and Settings\A11 Users\ Desktop \Kelly\MSDATA \Ordinances \Electrical Code 3- 07.doc BB:kn 3/21/2007 Page 10 of 10 SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE No. 2157 City of Tukwila, Washington On March 19, 2007, the City Council of the City of Tukwila, Washington, adopted Ordinance No. 2157, the main points of which are summarized by its title as follows: An ordinance of the City Council of the City of Tukwila, Washington, amending Ordinance No. 2121, §1 (Part), as codified at TMC Chapter 16.04, to adopt the 2005 Edition of the National Electrical Code and Administrative Procedures for its enforcement; setting electrical permit fees; providing for severability; and establishing an effective date. The full text of this ordinance will be mailed upon request. Approved by the City Council at a Regular Meeting on March 19, 2007. E. Cantu,'CMC, City Clerk Published Seattle Times: March 22, 2007