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0 R D I N A N C E ---------N 0.. '740
.. ~.MENDING CERTAIN PARTS OF SEC''r'.:rON "N"' OF ORDINANCE NO. 619
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lGWWN AS ~.1 HE P4C ALTO ELECT~CAI~ ORDINANCE.
The Counc~:.l of the City of Palo AJ.to DO ·oFtDAIN as follows:
The following parts of S~ctiorl "N" are here·::>y amended
to read t.Ul follows;; to_-wit:
Section N (b) Meter Installation.. Meters fc'r private
re.sidev::es. shill' 'Oe"oi' the approved socket type lo~::ated
outside: or shall be 1.nstalled in cabinets built into the
exteric·r wall and accessible from outside the builci:tng
only. I:i.'l case of cs.bi.net in~ tslla tion the 2 feet to.:!.n!-
mum. d:tste.nce from meter to pe:r:tnilnent g:r~ju.nd level may be
reduced but the distance from botto~ of the ca.'bine1; to
the pe :nnanent ground level sh.~lll not be less than a inches,
In case of the socket t:y-pe meter instella ti()n the
City of Palo Alto will furnish the sock~~t which thEl con
sumer m·ll!t have so installed tb.at the service run onters
the·· soc·:.~et in a tr-Lle vertical c>r horizontal plane ~;o that
clips of socket will be in ver~:::ica.l alignment. ·
.1\f.nere the outs ice socket type :neter is ins ts.lled
the main switch and f'u.ses :may be located within the: building ..
~;_£_) .fr.oxim1t1 of !lectris; ~~' Swi~,?-hes ~~ F-u.ses
to Gs.s lrel'er.. Where '60tn e!ectric and gas services are supPTI'e'i1~the premises. the electric a.nd gas n::eter·s si.".:.a.ll
be loca·;ed in proxin:ity to each other in ord.er to facilita:te
:monthly readings.. A clearance of not le.ss than 5 feet,
however:, shall be main ts.ined b~~tween Hle•::tric !!leters {as
well as .switches and fuses) and ga.s nwteJ:-installati~"::me
unless 1:he electric meters, sw:hches l:!Ild fuses are in
stalled :T.n a closed cabinet ent:i.rely s ept:lrete from the gas equipment ..
• ~1 he outdoor· socket meter is self-€nclosed and does
not reqt:Jre the 5 feet separation from ge.s meter eq·ilipment.
(h) Meter Supports. Wooden :met.ez-boards are re
qu:!.red !neve~case except where met~:rs are to be in
stalled on walls constructee of soft wood or mere
equivalent provis~on b.as been made for easy install:s. tion
of the n1eter such as an approved meter socket well
supported in p1s.ce together wi tb. the service entran·ce construction.
( 1} Leads for Meters. Vn'lere s.r.. open (not sor::ket)
type :me'E'er J:s 'CO oe used cne meter wiring shall be H.rranged
in such a way that the wir·es f:r·om service switch to the
meter will be connected to the left side of the meter S...."'ld
the wires from the meter to t.b.e load will be conne c'::;ed to
tb.e right; s:tde·of the meter without c:rossing them outside
of the main' switch bo.x, cutout ~~a.binet, or wire way ..
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