HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1987-2182ORDINANCE NO. 2182
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA REPEALING
ORDINANCE NO. 2028, AND ADOPTING SECTIONS 15.36.010
THROUGH 15.36.070 OF THE CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE,
ALL RELATING TO THE UNIFORM FIRE CODE
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby ordain as
follows:
SECTION I: That Ordinance No. 2028 be, and is hereby repealed.
SECTION II: That Sections 15.36.010 through 15.36.070 of Chapter 15.36
of the Chula Vista Municipal Code shall be amended to read as follows:
Section 15.36.010
Uniform Fire Code, 1985 Edition; Adopted
by Reference.
There is hereby adopted by reference that certain document known
and designated as the Uniform Fire Code and the Appendix thereto,
1985 Edition, as compiled and published by the International
Conference of Building Officials and the Western Fire Chiefs'
Association, three (3) copies of which are on file in the office
of the City Clerk. Said document is hereby adopted prescribing
regulations governing conditions hazardous to life and property
from fire or explosion, and each and all such regulations, pro-
visions, penalties, conditions and terms of said Uniform Fire Code
are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part hereof as though
fully set forth herein, excepting such portions as are hereinafter
deleted, modified or amended.
Section 15.36.020 Additions and/or Deletions
There is hereby added to the Uniform Fire Code, 1985 Edition,
the following amendments to read as set forth in Sections 15.36.030
through 15.36.070.
Section 15.36.030 Section 10.210 added
ARTICLE 10, SECTION 10.210 IS ADDED AS A NEW SUBSECTION TO READ
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 10.210 Pre-Fire and Emergency Planning
When deemed necessary to provide for protection of life or
property, the Chief may require the owner or operator of any
occupancy regulated by this code to develop and implement a
pre-fire and emergency plan.
Section 15.36.040 Section 10.301 amended - Installation and
Maintenance of Fire Protection, Life-Safety Systems and Appliances.
ARTICLE 10, SECTION 10.301, SUBSECTIONS (f) and (g) BE ADDED
AND AMENDED AS FOLLOWS:
Section 10.301 (f) Installation of Fire Hydrants
Fire hydrants, where required in all subdivisions, apartment
complexes, commercial developments, etc., shall be installed
in an operable condition prior to any combustible construction
material being placed on the site.
Section 10.301 (g) Stop Orders
Whenever any combustible material is placed on the site or
any work is being done contrary to the provisions of this code,
the Chief may order the said material removed from the site
or the work stopped by notice in writing served on the owner
or agent, and any such persons shall forthwith comply with
said notice until authorized by the Chief to proceed.
Section 15.36.050 Section 10.306 (a) 3 is added - Fire Alarm System
ARTICLE 10, SECTION 10.306, SUBSECTIONS (a) 3 BE ADDED AND AMENDED
AS FOLLOWS:
3. When an approved fire alarm system is required by the pro-
visions of this section, any and all buildings constructed
after the effective date of this ordinance on the same
property regardless of height or size shall be provided
with an approved fire alarm system.
Section 15.36.060 Section 10.207 (b) is amended - Fire Apparatus
Access Roads
ARTICLE 10, SECTION 10.207 (b) IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
Add comma after "access" and continue "as measured by an
unobstructed route around the exterior of the building".
Section 15.36.070 Section 10.308 (b) 5 is added - Automatic Fire
extinguishing Systems
ARTICLE 10, SECTION 10.308 (b) 5 IS ADDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
In every building regardless of occupancy group or type of
construction, when such building is more than 40 feet or four
stories or more in height.
SECTION III: This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force on
the thirty-first day from and after its passage and approval.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
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AYES:
NAYES:
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ABSENT:
FIRST READ AT A REGULAR
f OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA·
PASSED AND ADOPTED AT A
· BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE·
Councilmen: Malcolm,
Coundlmen: None
Councilhen: None
Councilfflen: None
ATTEST
MEETING
HELD December 16
REGULAR MEETING THEREOF
TO-WIT:
McCandliss, Cox, Moore, Nader
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
, 19 86 AND
HELD January 6
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I, JENNIE M. FULASZ, CMC, CITY CLERK of the City of Chulo Vista, California,
DO HEREBY CERTIFY thor fie obove ond foregoing is 0 full, true ond correcf copy of
ORDINANCE N0, 2182 ,and that the some hoe not been oreended or repeoled.
DATED
CllY OF
CHULA VIS!'A
CC-660
City Clerk