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AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION IN THE
NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS ELECTRICAL EXAMINATION PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the North Central Texas Council of Governments
(NCTCOG) is established to assist local governments in planning for
common needs, cooperating for mutual benefit, and coordinating for
sound regional development; and
WHEREAS, NCTCOG has been involved for the past twenty-six
years in municipal construction code activities in the region; and
WHEREAS, NCTCOG recommends a cooperative regional program for
the competency testing at various grade levels of electricians
desiring to perform electrical work in this region, hereinafter
referred to as the North Central Texas Electrical Examination
Program; and
WHEREAS, NCTCOG through its Regional Codes Coordinating
Committee will select the qualified testing agency to administer
the program and provide the examinations; and
WHEREAS, this program will help protect the health, safety,
and welfare of citizens of the City of Fort Worth as well as the
remainder of North Central Texas; and
WHEREAS, this program will remove the burden of local testing
of electricians from the City of Fort Worth as part of its
electrician licensing requirements; and
WHEREAS, this program will provide quality testing
opportunities that are cost efficient and convenient for
prospective electricians in the City of Fort Worth at their desired
grade levels
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH, TEXAS
SECTION 1 That the City of Fort Worth will
participate in a competency testing
program for electricians on a regional
basis through the North Central Texas
Council of Governments
CITY OF FORT ~IIORTH
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SECTION 2 That the City of Fort Worth authorizes
its City Manager to execute an interlocal
agreement with the other participating
jurisdictions and NCTCOG signaling
participation in this program
SECTION 3 That the City of Fort Worth agrees to
accept the results of the examinations
administered by the approved testing
agency through NCTCOG as the applicant s
fulfillment of the competency testing
component of the City of Fort Worth
electrical license requirements
SECTION 4 That this resolution shall be in effect
immediately upon its adoption
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this~~ day of April, A D , 1994
APPROVED
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