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File Number: 13-498 <br />authorized and empowered to cause such system or conductor to be disconnected from said <br />electrical equipment, or to order and require the same to be disconnected by the person <br />owning or operating said distribution system. <br />Section 7-5-745:UNLAWFUL TO CONNECT OR USE CERTAIN EQUIPMENT WITHOUT <br />APPROVAL OF BUILDING OFFICIAL. It shall be unlawful for any person to connect, or <br />cause to be connected, to any source of electrical energy any electrical equipment for <br />installation of which a permit is in this Chapter required, or to use electric current in, through, <br />or by means of any such electrical equipment, until such connection and use shall have been <br />authorized by the Building Official . <br />Section 7-5-755:INSPECTION RELEASE REQUIRED FOR POWER COMPANIES TO MAKE <br />METER INSTALLATIONS, SERVICE CONNECTIONS AND CHANGES OF SERVICE. An <br />inspection release is required whenever any person engaged in the distribution or sale of <br />electrical energy shall set or install, or reset or reinstall in, on, or about any building, any meter <br />for the measurement of electrical energy or shall connect or reconnect supply or service to <br />any installation of electrical equipment, in, on, or about any building; or shall change the <br />nominal voltage of supply or service to any installation of electrical equipment in, on or about <br />any installation of electrical equipment, in, on or about any building, or shall change any such <br />supply or service from 2-wire to 3-wire or vice versa, or from single phase to poly phase or <br />vice versa, or from direct current to alternating current or vice versa; provided, however, that <br />said inspection release need not be required with respect to any residential type meter <br />installation or reinstallation, or supply or service connection or reconnection, or change of <br />supply or service which shall have been expressly approved or authorized by the Building <br />Official within sixty (60) days previous to the date on which said meter installation or <br />reinstallation, or said change of supply or service, is made. <br />Section 7-5-760:SAFETY OF ELECTRICAL WORK AND EQUIPMENT REQUIRED. All <br />electrical work shall be so performed, and all electrical equipment shall be so constructed, <br />installed, protected, operated, repaired, and maintained, that said electrical work and electrical <br />equipment will be, to such extent as is reasonably possible, safe, and free from risk or danger <br />of accident or injury by fire, shock, or otherwise, to either person or property. <br />Section 7-5-765 ENERGY EFFICIENCY MANDATORY MEASURES FOR NEWLY <br />CONSTRUCTED RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS <br />ELECTRICAL VEHICLE SUPPLY WIRING <br />1.For one- or two- family dwellings and townhouses, provide a minimum of: <br />a.One 208/240 V 40 amp, grounded AC outlet, for each dwelling unit; or <br />b.Panel capacity and minimum ¾” conduit for the future installation of a 208/240 V <br />40 amp, grounded AC outlet, for each dwelling unit. <br />The electrical outlet or conduit termination shall be located adjacent to the parking <br />area. <br />2.For other residential occupancies where there is a common parking area, provide one <br />of the following: <br />a.A minimum number of 208/240 V 40 amp, grounded AC outlets equal to 5 <br />percent of the total number of parking spaces. The outlets shall be located <br />within the parking area; or <br />Page 3 City of San Leandro Printed on 11/12/2013