All decisions
about 100 Board decisions about Electrical Code, in date order. Each links to its printed page.
- The Controller's report on whether fees under Section 306 of the Electrical Code apply was referred to the Finance Committee.
- Electrical Code $10 annual inspection fee on sellers continued one week; motion to refer to committee failed.
- Electrical Code amendment setting a $10 annual inspection fee for electrical material sellers was sent back to committee.
- Board finally passed an Electrical Code change setting permit and inspection fees for vehicle searchlight and floodlight equipment.
- Ordinance adds Phelan Avenue from Ocean to Flood Avenue to the Electrical Code underground wiring district, passed finally.
- Proposed ordinance would amend the Electrical Code and repeal certain older sections; referred to Judiciary Committee.
- The Board passed on second reading an ordinance amending the Electrical Code to repeal certain superseded ordinances, referring it to committee.
- Board finally passed an ordinance adding Section 5 to the Electrical Code to repeal superseded ordinances.
- Amendments to the Electrical Code on licensing electrical contractors and registering plant owners were referred to the Finance Committee.
- Electrical Code amendments on licensing electrical contractors, plant owners and registration fees passed for second reading.
- Electrical Code amended on licensing of electrical contractors and plant owners, and their registration and fees.
- An amendment to the Electrical Code on searchlight and floodlight permits, inspection and penalties was passed for second reading.
- The Board finally passed an ordinance amending the Electrical Code on permits and inspection of searchlight and floodlight equipment.
- Board passed on final reading an ordinance renaming master electrician licences as electrical contractor C-10 under the Electrical Code.
- Civil Service urged to speed exams to cut building permit waits
- The Board passed on first reading higher Electrical Code fees for fire and police telegraph signal system installations.
- Plant owners get electrical work certificates from permit office
- Supervisor Francois asked Public Works to start amending the Electrical Code to match the board's undergrounding of utilities policy.
- Electrical Code price fixed at $1.06, superseding the earlier price set in Resolution 42-68.
- Proposed new citywide Electrical Code replacing the existing one; passed for second reading, with amendments proposed.
- New electrical code approved for the whole city
- Electrical Code corrections for editorial errors and cross-references passed for second reading.
- Board finally passed amendments correcting editorial errors and cross-references in the Electrical Code.
- Proposed building rule on electrical cable sent to committee.
- Electrical Code price is fixed at $7.62, replacing the earlier $1.06 price.
- Electrical Code change allowing nonmetallic sheathed cable in residential buildings was refused second reading and continued to December 20, 1971.
- Electrical examiners board to add building-trades member; first vote.
- Electrical Code amendment allowing nonmetallic sheathed cable in residential structures passed on first reading as amended.
- Electrical Code amended to add a building trades representative to the Board of Electrical Examiners.
- Board passed on second reading, as amended, an ordinance allowing nonmetallic sheathed electrical cable in most city construction.
- Electrical Code amended to regulate installing nonmetallic sheathed cable; finally passed, vote continues on next page.
- Housing Code fee schedules ordinance, requiring yearly Board review of fees, passed for second reading as amended.
- Electrical Code fee schedules ordinance amended to require yearly Board review; the passage vote is not printed here.
- Public Works proposes changes to Electrical Code fee schedules; the vote continues on the next page.
- Board passed an ordinance changing the Electrical Code fee schedule for inspecting electrical products sold or installed, sponsored by Supervisor Nelder.
- Electrical Code fee schedule changes, clerical corrections and a sunset clause amendment were passed for second reading.
- Ordinance amending the Electrical Code fee schedule and correcting clerical errors was passed in final form.
- Public Works ordinance changing Electrical Code fee schedules passed for second reading, effective date to be set.
- Electrical Code fee schedules and effective date revised by ordinance, finally passed on request of Public Works.
- Electrical Code replacement ordinance passed for second reading by the Board, with nine ayes and two absent.
- A new San Francisco Electrical Code replacing the old electrical code was finally passed.
- A new San Francisco Electrical Code, amended to require 24 hours' notice before inspections, passed for second reading.
- Board finally passed a new San Francisco Electrical Code, replacing the old one, on Public Works' request.
- Adoption of the new state building code sent to committee
- Ordinance adopting the 1995 San Francisco Electrical Code, with a definition changed to name the Building Inspection director, effective December 29, 1995.
- Electrical Code updated to the 1993 National Electrical Code and 1995 California amendments, effective December 29, 1995.
- Electrical Code re-enactment ordinance referred to the Housing and Social Policy Committee.
- The 1998 San Francisco Electrical Code was re-enacted permanently without change, passed as Ordinance 315-99.
- The 1998 San Francisco Electrical Code is re-enacted permanently without change, passed on first reading by the Board.
- A new San Francisco Electrical Code ordinance was sent to the Housing and Social Policy Committee for review.
- Committee to hold a hearing on a legislative draft of the 1998 San Francisco Electrical Code.
- Building Inspection proposes re-enacting the 1998 San Francisco Electrical Code citywide with local amendments; sent to committee.
- A new San Francisco Electrical Code was passed, replacing the existing citywide electrical code, from the Building Inspection Department.
- Supervisor Sandoval proposed a new San Francisco Electrical Code, sent to the Public Works and Public Protection Committee.
- Proposed new San Francisco Electrical Code, which would replace the existing code, passed on first reading.
- Passed final adoption of a rewritten San Francisco Electrical Code, replacing the old version, with a companion measure.
- Electrical Code changes on panelboard headroom and multifamily cable were assigned to the Land Use Committee under the 30-day rule.
- Proposed Electrical Code changes on panelboard headroom and multifamily cable use sent to Land Use Committee.
- Electrical code changes for apartment buildings passed first vote.
- Electrical Code changes on panelboard headroom and cable in multifamily dwellings passed on first reading.
- Electrical Code changes for panelboard headroom and 1200-amp equipment entrances passed on first reading.
- Board passed amendments to the Electrical Code on panelboard headroom and cable rules for multifamily dwellings.
- Board passed an ordinance amending the Electrical Code on panelboard headroom, 1200-amp equipment entrances and cable in multifamily dwellings.
- Electrical Code amended on panelboard headroom, 1200-amp entrances and cable in apartments; passed on final reading.
- Proposed new 2007 San Francisco Electrical Code passed on first reading, 11-0, and goes to a second vote.
- Proposed new 2007 San Francisco Electrical Code was assigned to the Land Use Committee under the 30-day rule.
- A new 2007 San Francisco Electrical Code passed on first reading, updating citywide electrical building rules.
- Electrical Code rules on permit expiration and partial fee refunds passed on first reading.
- Proposed 2010 San Francisco Electrical Code replacing the 2007 code was assigned to the Land Use Committee under the 30-day rule.
- Proposed 2013 Electrical Code replacing the 2010 code, operative January 1, 2014, referred to the Land Use Committee.
- Proposed 2013 Electrical Code, repealing the 2010 code, was assigned to the Land Use and Economic Development Committee.
- Board passed on first reading an ordinance repealing the 2010 Electrical Code and enacting a 2013 Electrical Code, operative January 1, 2014.
- Passed on first reading: a 2013 Electrical Code replacing the 2010 code, operative January 1, 2014.
- The 2010 Electrical Code was repealed and replaced by the 2013 edition, operative January 1, 2014, passed finally.
- New 2016 Electrical Code sent to the land use committee
- New 2016 Electrical Code passes first reading
- New 2016 electrical rules passed, replacing the 2013 edition
- New 2016 Electrical Code proposed to replace the 2013 edition
- Electrical Code fix for low voltage lighting sent to committee
- Electrical Code low voltage lighting title corrected on first reading
- Electrical rule title fix for low-voltage lighting
- Electrical Code low voltage lighting title correction put forward
- New 2019 Electrical Code sent to the land use committee
- New 2019 Electrical Code passed on first reading
- New 2019 Electrical Code up for final passage
- New 2019 Electrical Code finally passed
- Replacing the 2019 Electrical Code with a 2022 version proposed
- The 2022 Electrical Code sent to committee
- New 2022 Electrical Code passed on first reading
- The Electrical Code to be replaced with the 2022 version
- New 2022 Electrical Code finally passed
- The Electrical Code to be replaced with the 2022 version
- The Electrical Code to be replaced with the 2022 version
- Certified contractors required for electrical work, sent to committee
- A new 2025 Electrical Code sent to committee
- A new 2025 Electrical Code sent to committee
- A new 2025 Electrical Code proposed to replace the 2022 one
- New 2025 Electrical Code passes first reading
- New 2025 Electrical Code proposed to replace the 2022 one
- New 2025 Electrical Code finally passed
- New 2025 Electrical Code proposed to replace the 2022 one