Ordinance No. 2026-1649: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING CHAPTER 15 ARTICLE 15-4 TO ADOPT THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, 2026 EDITION, AS THE CITY OF COPPELL ELECTRICAL CODE; PROVIDING AMENDM
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING CHAPTER 15 ARTICLE 15-4 TO ADOPT THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, 2026 EDITION, AS THE CITY OF COPPELL ELECTRICAL CODE; PROVIDING AMENDMENTS TO THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, 2026 EDITION AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE; EXCEPT HOWEVER, WHERE A DIFFERENT PENALTY HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED BY STATE LAW FOR SUCH OFFENSE WHICH IS A VIOLATION OF ANY PROVISION OF LAW THAT GOVERNS FIRE SAFETY, ZONING, OR PUBLIC HEALTH AND SANITATION, INCLUDING DUMPING OF REFUSE, THE PENALTY SHALL BE A FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Amended Code Sections: Sec. 15-4-1. - National Electrical Code—Adopted.; Sec. 15-4-2. - Amendments.
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OFFICIAL MUNICIPAL CODE REPOSITORY RECORD — CITY OF COPPELL Instrument: Ord. 2026-1649 Title: Ordinance No. 2026-1649: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING CHAPTER 15 ARTICLE 15-4 TO ADOPT THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, 2026 EDITION, AS THE CITY OF COPPELL ELECTRICAL CODE; PROVIDING AMENDM Date: 2026-08-25 Repository URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/coppell/ordinances/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=1442919 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING CHAPTER 15 ARTICLE 15-4 TO ADOPT THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, 2026 EDITION, AS THE CITY OF COPPELL ELECTRICAL CODE; PROVIDING AMENDMENTS TO THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, 2026 EDITION AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE; EXCEPT HOWEVER, WHERE A DIFFERENT PENALTY HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED BY STATE LAW FOR SUCH OFFENSE WHICH IS A VIOLATION OF ANY PROVISION OF LAW THAT GOVERNS FIRE SAFETY, ZONING, OR PUBLIC HEALTH AND SANITATION, INCLUDING DUMPING OF REFUSE, THE PENALTY SHALL BE A FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Amended Code Sections: Sec. 15-4-1. - National Electrical Code—Adopted.; Sec. 15-4-2. - Amendments.