SEC. 93.0215. FEES FOR ADDING LIGHTING FIXTURES, AND OTHER LOADS TO EXISTING BRANCH CIRCUITS, AND FOR LAMPHOLDING DEVICES.

SEC. 93.0215. FEES FOR ADDING LIGHTING FIXTURES, AND OTHER LOADS TO EXISTING BRANCH CIRCUITS, AND FOR LAMPHOLDING DEVICES. (Title Amended by Ord. No. 151,218, Eff. 8/17/78.) (a) (Amended by Ord. No. 161,316, Eff. 7/7/86.) The fees for outlets and lighting fixtures added to existing circuits and for lampholding devices for temporary lighting for construction purposes or for a fair, carnival, convention, exhibition or similar temporary purposes shall be as given in this section. For the purpose of determining fees, and where not otherwise provided for in this Code, each outlet added to an existing branch circuit shall be counted as one unit and each lighting fixture connected thereto shall be counted as an additional unit, except as modified in the following provisions of this section. (b) (Amended by Ord. No. 171,185, Eff. 7/22/96.) The fees for units and lamp holders for temporary lighting shall be as follows: FEES FOR ADDING UNITS OR TEMPORARY LAMP HOLDERS (Amended by Ord. No. 180,868, Eff. 10/22/09.) Number of Units Fees Number of Units Fees 1 to 5 units, total $18.00 6 to 10 units, total $22.00 Each additional 10 units or fraction thereof $11.00 Lamp holders for temporary lighting 50 or less lamp holders total fee $14.00 More than 50 lamp holders but less than 101 lamp holders total fee $27.00 More than 100, but less than 501 lamp holders, total fee $48.00 Each 100 or less lamp holders in excess of the initial 500, additional fee $11.00 (c) For the purpose of determining fees, an outlet shall mean a point or place on a fixed-wiring installation from which electric current is controlled, or is supplied to a lamp, lighting fixture, fan, clock, heater, range, motor, or other electrical appliance or equipment. (d) For the purpose of determining fees, an outlet box for two or more switches or receptacles shall be considered as one unit. (e) For the purpose of determining fees, each five feet or fraction thereof of multioutlet assemblies or continuous incandescent trough lighting fixtures shall be considered equivalent to one unit. (f) Where electric discharge lighting fixtures or sections thereof are joined in end-to- end or through construction, a fee of two units shall be charged for each fixture or section of fixture containing one or more ballasts, reactors or transformers.