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the judgment of the Building Official to be defective or unsafe or dangerous to person or property, the Building Official shall have the authority and power to prohibit the further use thereof until the said unlawful, defective, unsafe, or dangerous conditions with respect thereto shall have been remedied, and said Building Official is likewise further authorized and empowered thereupon summarily to disconnect any such electrical equipment from its source of current supply and to place a seal upon such disconnected equipment, or to disconnect the supply or service wires to the building or premises wherein or whereon such equipment is located and to place a seal thereon, or to order and require the person supplying electrical energy to such equipment to disconnect the supply or service wires and discontinue the supply of electrical energy to such equipment. It shall be unlawful for any person to fail, neglect, and refuse to comply with any such notice within the time and in the manner therein specified. Section 7-5-785: NOTICE OF DISCONNECTION. Whenever the Building Official, pursuant to Section 7-5-780, disconnects any electrical equipment, or orders and requires the same to be disconnected, a notice in writing, stating the reason for such disconnection, shall be given to the person owning or in charge or control of such electrical equipment, or shall be conspicuously posted on the premises whereon the said equipment is located; and whenever the Building Official likewise disconnects or orders and requires the disconnection of any supply or service wires, notice in writing, stating the reason for such disconnection shall also be given to the person supplying electrical energy through such supply or service wires. Section 7-5-795: APPROVAL AFTER CONNECTION OF CONDEMNED EQUIPMENT. When any electrical equipment shall have been condemned and disconnected in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this Chapter, it shall thereafter be unlawful for any person to reconnect such electrical equipment to any source of electrical energy, or to cause it to be so reconnected, or to use any electrical current in, through, or by means of such electrical equipment, or to supply any electrical energy thereto, or to remove or break any seal placed thereon, until the unlawful, defective, unsafe, or dangerous conditions with respect to such electrical equipment shall have been remedied and the Building Official shall have inspected and approved the same." Section 3. Severability. If any section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of the Ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional, invalid, or ineffective by any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity or effectiveness of the remaining portions of this Ordinance or any part hereof. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed each section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, sentence, clause phrase of the Ordinance irrespective of the fact that one or more of them would be declared unconstitutional or invalid. To this end, the provisions of the Ordinance are declared to be severable. ORDINANCE NO. 2007-029 4