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Council rescinds ordinance allowing copper-clad aluminum wire in R-3 occupancies citing safety concerns
5822088 · September 15, 2025
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Summary
Following staff research, the council voted to rescind Ordinance 3662 and prohibit copper-clad aluminum (CCA) wiring in R-3 residential occupancies, citing potential overheating and installation risks.
The Waxahachie City Council on Monday voted to rescind Ordinance No. 3662 and amend the code to disallow use of copper-clad aluminum (CCA) wire in R-3 occupancy classifications, a category that typically includes single-family residences and similar dwellings.
Chief Boyd (presenting staff) said after additional research…
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