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3214 ORDINANCE NO. 3214 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, ADOPTING AND AMENDING CHAPTER 9 OF THE SANFORD CITY CODE TO PROVIDE FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY CODES; PROVIDING FOR VIOLATION OF CODE; ENFORCEMENT BY THE BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION; DUTIES OF THE FIRE LOSS MANAGEMENT BUREAU; INVESTIGATION OF FIRES; RECORD KEEPING; PERIODIC INSPECTIONS; COMPLIANCE WITH CODES, SERVICE OF WARNINGS OR ORDERS; PENALTIES; PROVIDING FOR INSPECTION AND FALSE ALARM FEES; PROVIDING FOR AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS; PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENTS TO THE FIRE PREVENTION CODE NFPA 1 RELATING TO ASSISTANT TO FIRE MARSHALL, CONFLICT RESOLUTION, GENERAL, SPECIAL PERMIT REQUIRED, REQUIRED ACCESS FOR FIRE APPARATUS, AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS, MONITORING REQUIRED, INSPECTION, TESTING, AND MAINTENANCE; PROVIDING FOR ADOPTION OF APPENDICES E, F & G OF NFPA 1; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, CONFLICTS AND EFFECTIVE DATE. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA: SECTION 1: That Sections 9-1 through 9-40 of Chapter 9 of the City Code of the City of Sanford, Florida, are hereby repealed. SECTION 2: That Chapter 9 of the City Code of the City of Sanford, Florida, is amended to read as follows: ARTICLE I: GENERAL 9-1 - PURPOSE: ADOPTING AND AMENDING CHAPTER 9, FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY CODES a. This ordinance shall provide the City of Sanford with rules and regulations to improve public safety by promoting the control of fire hazards; regulating the installation, use and maintenance of equipment; regulating the use of structures, premises and open areas; providing for the abatement of fire hazards; establishing the responsibilities and procedures for code enforcement; and setting forth the standards for compliance and achievement of these objectives. b. This ordinance shall be known as the Sanford Fire Prevention and Safety Code. This Code adopts NFPA 1, FIRE PREVENTION CODE of the National Fire Protection Association, and its incorporated standards and codes as published in the NATIONAL FIRE CODES of the National Fire Protection Association and listed in Annex A of the NFPA FIRE PREVENTION CODE, particularly the 1988 edition, Volumes 1-13 thereof, save and except those portions such as are hereinafter deleted, modified, or amended by Article IV of this ordinance. The same are hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length herein. One copy of said code shall be filed in the office of the building official as a matter of permanent record and the matters and contents therein are made a part of this chapter by reference as fully and completely as if set forth herein. c. This ordinance shall adopt and enforce the codes specified in Florida Statute 633.025, and shall recognize them as MINIMUM FIRE SAFETY STANDARDS as set forth by the Florida Legislature. d. This ordinance shall amend, include or supersede all codes and ordinances currently contained and set forth in Chapter 9, FIRE PREVENTION AND DETECTION, Of the Sanford City Code. 9-2 - VIOLATION OF CODE It shall be unlawful for any person to violate this code, to permit or maintain any violation of this code, to refuse to obey any provision thereof, or to fail or refuse to comply with any such provision or regulation except as may be allowed by the action of the Fire Official in writing. Proof of such unlawful act or failure to correct such violations shall be deemed prima facie evidence that such act is that of the owner or other person in control of the premises. Prosecution or lack thereof of either the owner, occupant, or the person in charge shall not be deemed to relieve any other person. 9-3 - ENFORCEMENT; BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION a. The Fire Prevention and Safety Code shall be enforced by the Fire Loss Management Bureau of the Sanford Fire Department and shall be administered under the direct supervision of the Fire Marshal, who shall be so designated by the Fire Chief. b. The Fire Marshal shall be appointed on the basis of examination or by any method so designated by the Fire Chief to determine qualifications. The Fire Chief shall also designate Fire Safety Inspectors as shall be necessary to assist in the enforcement of the Fire Prevention and Safety Code. Such --2-- Ordinance No. 3214 inspectors shall be selected through an examination or by any other method so designated by the Fire Chief to determine qualifications. A Fire Investigator shall also be appointed by the Fire Chief to investigate suspicious fires, as well as enforce the Fire prevention and Safety Code. The Fire Investigator shall be selected by the Fire Chief by the same process as the Fire Safety Inspectors. 9-4 - DUTIES OF THE FIRE LOSS MANAGEMENT BUREAU It shall be the duty of the Fire Loss Management Bureau to enforce laws and ordinances of the City of Sanford, including but not limited to those standards and codes adopted and listed in Section 1 of this ordinance, and to perform the following: a. The prevention of fires; b. The prevention of hazardous or unsafe conditions; c. The investigation of the cause, origin, and circumstances of any fire occurring within the city limits; d. The criminal investigation of any suspicious fire occurring within the city limits; e. The promotion of Fire Safety awareness and education. The Fire Loss Management Bureau shall have other powers and perform other duties as set forth in other sections of this ordinance, as well as other duties imposed by law. The Fire Chief may delegate any powers or duties under this ordinance to the Fire Marshal. 9-5 - INVESTIGATION OF FIRES The Fire Loss Management Bureau shall investigate the cause, origin and circumstances of every fire occurring within the city limits of Sanford, by which property has been destroyed or damaged and, so far as possible, shall determine whether the fire was the result of carelessness or design. The Investigator assigned to the Fire Loss Management Bureau shall cause to be investigated any fire determined to be of a suspicious or criminal nature. 9-6 - RECORD KEEPING The Fire Loss Management Bureau shall maintain records of all fires and all of the facts surrounding each fire occurring within the City of Sanford. --3-- Ordinance No. 3214 9-7 - PERIODIC INSPECTIONS The Fire Loss Management Bureau shall inspect, or cause to be inspected all commercial premises located within the city limits. These inspections shall be done on an annual basis and whenever the Bureau is made aware of hazardous or unsafe conditions within such buildings. These inspections are necessary for the enforcement of laws and ordinances as may be listed within this ordinance and for the safeguarding of life and property from fire. 9-8 - COMPLIANCE WITH CODES; SERVICE OF WARNINGS OR ORDERS Whenever any inspector or member of the Fire Loss Management Bureau shall find in any building, or upon any premise within the city limits, any condition deemed to be in violation of the codes and ordinances listed herein, or any condition deemed to be unsafe or hazardous which may be considered a threat to life or property, said inspector shall order the occupant or owner of said building or premise to remove or correct such violations or hazards and such orders shall be complied with immediately or within a reasonable time period as specified by said inspector. The service of such order may be made upon the owner or occupant of any building or premise found to be in violation and may be either verbal or written. If a written warning or citation is issued, it may be delivered personally to the owner or occupant or to any person in charge of the building or premise, or a copy of the order or warning may be affixed in a conspicuous place as close to the entrance as possible. If an inspector is unable to personally serve the owner or occupant found to be in violation, a copy of the warning or citation may be sent by certified mail to said person. Any owner or occupant failing to comply with such an order or with any of the provisions of the Sanford Fire Prevention and Safety Code shall be subject to the penalties as provided herein. 9-9 - PENALTIES Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of the Sanford Fire Prevention and Safety Code or who shall fail to comply with any orders issued therewith; or shall build in violation of "4'- Ordinance No. 3214 any details, statements, specifications or plans submitted or approved thereunder or shall operate not in accordance with the provision of any certificate, permit, or approval issued thereunder, and from which no appeal has been taken; or who shall fail to comply with such an order as affirmed or modified by the Fire Marshal or by a court of competent jurisdiction within the time period specified herein, shall severally for each and every violation and noncompliance, respectively, be subject to the penalties set forth in Section 125.69, Florida Statutes. The imposition of a penalty for violations shall not excuse the violation nor shall the violation be permitted to continue, and all such persons cited shall be required to correct or bring into compliance such violations within a reasonable time period. When not otherwise specified, for each ten (10) days that prohibited violations are permitted to continue thereafter, a separate offense shall be considered to have been committed. The provisions of Sanford City Ordinance 3098 may also be used for enforcement of any violation of Chapter 3 of NFPA 1 of the NATIONAL FIRE CODES. ARTICLE II: INSPECTION AND FALSE ALARM FEES 9-10 INSPECTION AND FALSE ALARM FEES The Fire Chief or his designees shall charge the fees as indicated herein, which shall be paid prior to the inspection being performed or any permit being issued: (1) Remodeling or new construction shall be amended to read: a. A fee in the amount of two cents ($.02) per square foot (minimum of $25.00) on total gross floor area of any new construction shall be levied on all commercial structures in the City of Sanford. This fee shall encompass plans review and all necessary fire inspections, excluding the building's fire safety system. b. A fee in the amount of two cents ($.02) per square foot (minimum of $25.00) on total gross floor area shall be levied on all additions, alterations, Ordinance No. 3214 repairs, or modifications of any commercial structure in the City of Sanford. This fee shall encompass plans review and all necessary fire inspections, excluding fire safety systems. (2) a. Inspection of commercial, industrial, and residential properties, including inspection for occupation license is amended to read: (A.) An inspection fee shall be charged as follows: 1. Minimum fee (up to 5,000 square feet of gross floor area) $25.00 2. 5,001 square feet to 10,000 square feet of gross floor area $35.00 3. 10,001 square feet to 15,000 square feet of gross floor area $45.00 4. 15,001 square feet to 20,000 square feet of gross floor area $55.00 6. 20,001 square feet to 25,000 square feet of gross floor area $65.00 7. Over 25,000 square feet of gross floor area is $10.00 for each 10,000 square feet or portion thereof in excess of 25,000 square feet. b. Each inspection fee shall include one trip to the property to conduct the initial inspection; one fire inspection report listing violations, if any; and one inspection upon the request of the applicant to confirm compliance, if necessary. c. Reinspections. The inspector from the Fire Loss Management Bureau shall allow the property owner or occupant of the property 14 days to correct any violations found on the first inspection. If, after fourteen days, the violations still exist, and the inspector has to return to the property to further insure that the violations are corrected, the following fees shall be imposed: 1. First reinspection $30.00 2. Second reinspection 45.00 3. Third and subsequent reinspections 75.00 each, or an amount equal to the actual time spent by the inspector on the reinspection, including travel time, multiplied by that inspector's hourly personnel cost. (i) The necessity for such reinspection shall --6-- Ordinance No. 3214 be documented by the inspector, to include the condition(s) requiring such reinspection and a citation to the application section of the City Code or Florida Statutes. (ii) Said reinspection fees shall be paid prior to final approval being granted by the Sanford Fire Department, and such approval shall be contingent upon such payment. (ill)Any person against whom such reinspection fees have been levied, and who desires to contest either the necessity for the reinspection or the amount of the fee charged, may appeal same to the Fire Marshal and from the Fire Marshal to the Building and Fire Code Board of Appeal. (3) Flammable liquid/gas tanks-underground. (Amended to read:) a. For the installation of any underground tank(s) containing a flammable/combustible liquid or gas or a compressed flammable liquid or gas, the fee shall be thirty dollars ($30.00) per tank. The fee shall include plans review, one (1) trip to inspect for depth and anchors, and one (1) trip to inspect for slab reinforcing rod and thickness. b. For removal of flammable or compressed flammable liquids from the underground tanks and removal of such tanks, the fee shall be twenty-five dollars ($25.00). This fee shall include one (1) trip to witness such removal. c. Fees for additional reinspections: If further inspections are necessary in addition to those included in the initial fee, the fee for such reinspection shall be the greater of: 1. First reinspection fee None 2. Second reinspection fee $30.00 3. Third reinspection fee 45.00 "7'- Ordinance No. 3214 4. Fourth reinspection fee 75.00 5. Fifth and additional reinspection fees 100.00 (4) Above ground flammable/combustible liquid/gas or compressed flammable liquid/gas tanks: a. For the installation of any above ground tank containing a flammable/combustible liquid or gas or a compressed flammable liquid or gas, the fee shall be thirty dollars ($30.00). The fee shall include plans review, one (1) trip to inspect for supports, and impounding if applicable. (5) Fire systems testing fees: a. The following fees shall apply to tests of the following fire systems, whether located in commercial, residential, or other property. This schedule of fees is applicable to all buildings having fire safety systems in place at date of ordinance adoption and any new system added to existing buildings or any changes made in the existing system after the adoption of this article. (In the event of new construction or remodeling of an existing building, the fee will be included in the inspection fee as listed above): 1. Fire sprinkler system $50.00 2. Fire standpipe system 50.00 3. Fire alarm systems One (1) to five (5) floors 50.00 Each additional floor over five (5). 10.00 4. Smoke evacuation system 50.00 5. Automatic fire extinguishing system (carbon dioxide, halon, dry chemical, etc.). 50.00 6. Emergency generator 50.00 (6) Open burning: Open burning is defined as any type of outside burning other than in a noncombustible container or pit covered by a metal mesh or grill. For the burning of any materials in the open, the non-refundable fee shall be one hundred dollars ($100.00) This fee is non-refundable even if, after issuance of the permit, conditions arise which would prevent the burning in accordance with the permit because of a threat to surrounding property or to the "8'- Ordinance No. 3214 general public health, welfare and safety. (7) False Alarms: a. False alarm means the activation of a fire alarm system signal or message which elicits an emergency response by the Sanford Fire Department when a situation requiring such response does not, in fact, exist. b. Fire alarm system means any mechanical, electrical or radio controlled system which is designed to transmit a signal or message when activated manually or because of any product of combustion including heat, smoke or flame and shall include a control panel. A single station devise shall not be considered an alarm system. c. System malfunction means the activation of any alarm system caused by mechanical failure, improper installation, or lack of proper maintenance, or any other cause as determined by the Fire Marshal. d. Each time the Fire Department responds to a false alarm due to system malfunction or when no reason for the false alarm can be detected, the fire department shall issue a warning notice to the owner, lessee or manager of the property, which warning notice shall require that the alarm system be inspected and/or serviced within five (5) working days. e. There shall be a service fee charged for false alarms according to the following schedule: First, second and third (within last six (6) months Warning-No Fee Fourth response (within six (6) months) $35.00 Subsequent response(s) (within six (6) months) 35. 00 per occurrence In a given twenty-four-hour period, only one (1) response to a specific location will count for purposes of the above warning/fee determination. If the day following the alarm incident is a Sunday or a legal holiday, consideration will be given to the real ability of the owner to actually have his system serviced by an alarm system technician, and if the fire chief determines that "9'- Ordinance No. 3214 it was not reasonably possible for the owner to have the system serviced to correct the malfunction causing the false alarm, a fee waiver will be granted for that day. f. The fire department shall determine those hours and dates during which inclement weather may impact the proper operation of an alarm system, and false alarms occasioned thereby shall not result in issuance of a warning notice or imposition of a service fee. g. Upon failure of the owner, lessee or manager of the property to pay the false alarm fee(s), the unpaid fee(s) may be assessed as a lien upon the real property where the fire alarm system is installed. The city may enforce its lien and maintain a personal action against the property owner, lessee or manager at the same time to recover the unpaid fee(s) and any interest accrued thereon. In any action brought by the city for the collection of the unpaid fee(s) or lien(s), the city shall be entitled to recover its actual costs and attorney's fees for the action. ARTICLE III: AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS 9-11 - REQUIREMENTS: Automatic fire sprinkler shall be required through the city as follows: (1) Throughout every building where combustible materials are used, manufactured, stored, or sold if: (a) Of Type I (fire resistive) construction as defined by the Southern Standard Building Code (refer to Table 600 attached as Exhibit "A" ) and: 1. Total area of all floors exceeds twelve thousand (12,000) square feet; or 2. More than two (2) stories in height and the total area of all floors exceeds ten thousand (10,000) square feet; or 3. More than three (3) stories in height regardless of floor area. (b) Of less than Type I construction; and 1. Total area of all floors exceeds eight thousand (8,000) square feet; or 2. More than one (1) story in height and total area of all floors exceeds five thousand Ordinance No. 3214 (5,000) square feet; or 3. More than three (3) stories in height regardless of floor area. (2) Throughout every public garage, excluding parking ramps, if: (a) Of Type I construction and total floor area ~ ten thousand (10,000) square feet. (b) Of less than Type I construction and total floor area exceeds six thousand (6,000) square feet. (3) Throughout every hotel, motel, condominium, townhouse, apartment house and dormitory, if: (a) Of Type I (fire resistive) construction as defined by the Southern Standard Building Code and more than four (4) stories in height. (b) Of less than Type I (fire resistive) construction and more than three (3) stories in height. (c) Of less than Type V (ordinary) construction as defined by the Southern Standard Building Code and more than two (2) stories in height. (4) Throughout bowling alleys and restaurants of total floor exceed six thousand (6,000) square feet. (5) Throughout all buildings occupied or used as places of public assembly having a stage arranged for theatrical, operatic, or similar performances, excepting only the auditorium foyers, lobbies and the immediate vicinity of automatic stage ventilators, if the building is of less than Type II construction as defined by the Southern Standard Building Code, and regardless of the type of construction or whether there is a stage, if the place of public assembly is located above the first floor. (6) In the basements, kitchens, shops and other spaces where combustible materials are stored or handled, of schools, public buildings, hospitals, and institutional buildings when such buildings are over two (2) stories in height or the total floor area exceeds ten thousand (10,000) square feet. (7) All buildings over seventy-five (75) feet in height. --ll-- Ordinance No. 3214 (8) All buildings in excess of twenty thousand (20,000) square feet regardless of location or type construction. (9) Group H (hazardous) occupancy throughout entire building except where the application of water may constitute a life hazard or increase the severity of a fire. The requirements above shall be considered cumulative and in addition to the requirements of the Life Safety Code, Southern Standard Building Code and the National Fire Codes. In case of conflict discrepancy between Codes, the more stringent requirements shall apply. ARTICLE IV: AMENDMENTS TO THE FIRE PREVENTION CODE 9-12 - AMENDMENTS TO THE FIRE PREVENTION CODE NFPA 1, the FIRE PREVENTION CODE of the National Fire Protection Association is amended and changed in the following respects: CONTENT 1-4.1.3 Amended: Assistant to Fire Marshal 1-5.5 Added: Conflict Resolution 1-6.1 Amended: General 1-7.2 Amended: Special Permit Required 3.1.1.10 Amended: Required Access for Fire Apparatus 3-5.2.1 Added: Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems 3-5.2.2.1 Added: Monitoring Required 3-5.2.2.2 Added: Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance SUBSECTION 1-4.1.3 ASSISTANTS TO FIRE MARSHAL IS AMENDED TO READ: Assistants to the Fire Marshal shall meet the requirements of the State Fire Marshal as set forth in 633.081 (2) (A) through (9), Florida Statutes, or its successor. SUBSECTION 1-5.5 CONFLICT RESOLUTION IS ADDED TO READ: Conflicts between fire codes and building codes shall be resolved as set forth in 553.73 (8) (a) through (e) Florida Statutes or its successor. SUBSECTION 1-6.1 GENERAL IS AMENDED TO READ: Any person who fails to comply with the provisions of this --12-- Ordinance No. 3214 code or who fails to carry out an order made pursuant of this code or violates any condition attached to a permit,approval, or certification, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor in the second degree, punishable as provided in 775,082 or 775,083, Florida Statutes, or its successor. SUBSECTION 1-7.1 SPECIAL PERMIT REQUIRED IS AMENDED TO READ: In accordance with the detailed requirements of this jurisdiction, a permit shall be obtained to conduct the following operations, or to store, handle or use those hazardous materials which are considered to present an extra or unusual fire hazard to life or property. (See appendix D-1-7.2) Bonfires and Outdoor Burn Permits Compressed and Liquid Gases Explosive Materials Flammable Finishing Fireworks Pyroxylin Plastics (Cellulose Nitrate) Hazardous Chemicals A permit shall also be obtained to engage in the installation, modification, or repair of any fire protection system and the erection and use of any tent or tent like structure 120 square feet in area or larger. No permit shall be issued for the manufacturing storing, or selling of explosive or highly combustible materials, or flammable liquids in or under tents or tent like structures. SUBSECTION 3-1.1.10 REQUIRED ACCESS FOR FIRE APPARATUS IS AMENDED TO READ: All premises which the Fire Department may be called upon to protect in case of fire and which are not readily accessible from public roads shall be provided with suitable gates, access roads, and or fire lanes so that all buildings on the premises are accessible to fire apparatus. Fire apparatus access roads shall be at least 20 feet in width, and of stabilized material. The road edge closest to the building shall be at least 10 feet from the building. Any dead end road more than 300 feet long shall be provided with a turn around at the closed end at least 90 feet in diameter. It shall be unlawful for any person to park motor vehicles on, or otherwise obstruct fire apparatus access roads. "13'- Ordinance No. 3214 Fire Lane pavement Striping and Signaqe Standards: Buildings and sites which are required to include fire lanes shall comply with the following standards: 1. PAVEMENT STRIPING: Fire lane pavement striping shall be yellow and painted of thermoplastic or an equivalent substitute. The perimeter of the striping shall begin at the curb and extend to a width of eight (8) feet parallel to the curb. The perimeter lines and required striping within the perimeter shall be four (4) inches wide with a ten (10) inch space between stripes. The stripes shall not be painted over or under the painted words required below, 2. PAINTED LETTERS ON PAVEMENT: The words "NO PARKING FIRE LANE" shall be painted within the perimeter of the fire lane striping. The stroke of each letter shall be four (4) inches wide and shall be painted in yellow thermoplastic or an equivalent substitute. Each repeated phrase shall be painted not more than one hundred (100) feet apart. 3. SIGNS: Fire lane signs shall be installed not more than one hundred (100) feet apart and shall contain the words "NO PARKING FIRE LANE". The background and lettering of signs shall have a high intensity reflective facing. 4. RELATIONSHIP OF PAVEMENT LETTERING AND SIGN LOCATIONS: Pavement lettering and signs shall be staggered in location so that each are not more than fifty (50) feet apart. 5. CURB PAINTING: All curb facing shall be painted yellow for the entire length of the fire lane using a thermoplastic material or an equivalent substitute. It shall be unlawful for any person to park motor vehicles on or otherwise obstruct any fire lane. SUBSECTION 3-5.2.1 AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS IS ADDED TO READ: (REFER TO ARTICLE III OF THIS ORDINANCE) SUBSECTION 3-5.2.2.1 MONITORING REQUIRED IS ADDED TO READ: "14'- Ordinance No. 3214 All buildings constructed within the city which are required to be provided with an automatic fire sprinkler system shall be monitored by a central station installed to the specifications of NFPA 71: "Standard for the Installation, Maintenance and use of Central Station Signaling Systems," 1988 edition. SUBSECTION 3-5.2.2.2 INSPECTION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE IS ADDED TO READ: All automatic fire sprinkler systems required shall be ~nspected, tested and maintained to the specification of NFPA 13A: "Recommended Practice for the Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Sprinkler Systems," 1988 edition. 3-10 IS DELETED ANNEX A: TO READ: Each of the following codes and standards, published by the National Fire Protection Association shall be adopted In its entirety as a supplement and addition to the code text of the Fire Prevention Code of the National Fire Protection Association. The most recent edition, or their successor, of these codes and standards shall be fully enforceable as provisions of the Fire Prevention Code of the National Fire Protection Association as if the same were incorporated and set forth at length therein. The adoption of the printed volumes of the National Fire Codes which contain the following NFPA codes and standards shall be deemed as meeting the intent of this section. N.F.P.A. No. GENERAL FIRE PROTECTION 70 National Electrical Code 701 Standard Methods of Fire Tests for Flame Resistant Textiles and Films N.F.P.A. No. OCCUPANCY PROTECTION 32 Standard for Drycleaning Plants 76A Standard for Essential Electrical Systems for Health Care Facilities 101 Code for Safety to Life from Fire in Buildings and Structures 102 Standard for Assembly Seating, Tents and Air-Supported Structures N.F.P.A. No. FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS "15'- Ordinance No. 3214 30 Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code 31 Standard for the Installation of Oil Burning Equipment 321 Standard Procedures for Cleaning or Safeguarding Small Tanks and Containers 385 Standard for Tank Vehicles for Flammable and Combustible Liquids 386 Standard for Portable Shipping Tanks for Flammable and Combustible Liquids N.F.P.A. No. COMPRESSED AND LIQUIFIED GASES 50 Standard for Bulk Oxygen Systems at Consumer Sites 50A Standard for Gaseous Hydrogen Systems at Consumer Sites 50B Standard for Liquified Hydrogen Systems at Consumer Sites 51A Standard for Acetylene Cylinder Charging Plants 56F Standard for Non-flammable Medical Gas Systems 58 Standard for the Storage and Handling of Liquified Petroleum Gases 59 Standard for the Storage and Handling Of Liquefied Petroleum Gases at Utility Gas Plants 59A Standard for the Production, Storage and Handling of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) N.F.P.A. No. HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND PROCESSES 33 Standard for Spray Application Using Flammable and Combustible Materials 34 Standard for Dipping and Coating Processes Using Flammable or Combustible Liquids 35 Standard for the Manufacture of Organic Coatings 36 Standard for Solvent Extraction Plants 40 Standard for the Storage and Handling of Cellulose Nitrate Motion Picture Film 40E Code for the Storage of Pyroxlyin Plastic 43A Code for the Storage of Liquid and Solid Oxidizing Materials 44A Code for the Manufacture, Transportation and Storage of Fireworks 48 Standard for the Storage, Handling and Processing of Magnesium 51 Standard for the Design and Installation --16-- Ordinance No. 3214 of Oxygen-Fuel Gas Systems for Welding and Cutting 51B Standard for Fire Prevention in Use of Cutting and Welding Processes 56C Safety Standard for Laboratories in Health Related Institutions 61A Standard for the Manufacturing and Handling of Starch 61B Standard for the Prevention of Fires and Explosions in Grain Elevators and Facilities Handling Bulk Raw Agricultural Commodities 61C Standard for the Prevention of Fire and Dust Explosions in Feed Mills 61D Standard for the Prevention of Fire and Dust Explosions in the Milling of Agricultural commodities for Human Consumption 65 Standard for the Processing and Finishing of Aluminum 481 Standard for the Production, Processing, Handling and Storage of Titanium 490 Code for the Storage of Ammonium Nitrate 495 Code for the Manufacture, Transportation, Storage and Use of Explosive Materials 651 Standard for the Manufacture of Aluminum and Magnesium Powder 653 Standard for the Prevention of Dust Explosions in Coal Preparation Plants 654 Standard for the Prevention of Fire and Dust Explosions in the Chemical, Dye, Pharmaceutical and Plastics Industry '655 Standard for the Prevention of Sulfur Fires and Explosions 664 Standard for the Prevention of Dust Explosions in Wood Processing and Woodworking Facilities 704 Standard System for the Identification of the Fire Hazards of Materials N.F.P.A. No. TRANSPORTATION 88A Standard for Parking Structures 88B Standard for Repair Garages 302 Fire Protection Standard for Pleasure and Commercial Motor Craft 303 Fire Protection Standard for Marinas and Boat yards 306 Standard for the Control of Gas Hazards on Ordinance No. 3214 Vessels 312 Standard for Fire Protection of Vessels During Construction, Repair, and Lay-Up 407 Standard for Aircraft Fuel Servicing 408 Standard on Aircraft Hand Fire Extinguishers 409 Standard on Aircraft Hangars 415 Standard on Aircraft Fueling Ramp Drainage 416 Standard on Construction and Protection of Airport Terminal Buildings 417 Standard on Construction and Protection of Aircraft Loading Walkways 418 Standard on Roof-top Heliport Construction and Protection 498 Standard for Explosives Motor Vehicle Terminals 501A Standard for Firesafety Criteria for Mobile Home Installations, Sites and Communities 505 Fire Safety Standard for Powered Industrial Trucks Including Type Designations, Areas of Use, Maintenance and Operation 513 Standard for Motor Freight Terminals N.F.P.A. No. FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS 11 Standard for Foam Extinguishing Systems llA Standard for High Expansion Foam Systems (Expansion Ratios from 100:1 to 1000:1) llB Standard on Synthetic Foam and Combined Agent Systems 12 Standard on Carbon Dioxide Extinguishing Systems 12A Standard on Halon 1301 Fire Extinguishing Systems 12B Standard on Halon 1211 Fire Extinguishing Systems 13 Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems 14 Standard for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems 15 Standard for Water Spray Fixed Systems for Fire Protection 16 Standard for the Installation of Deluge Foam-Water Sprinkler Systems and Foam- Water Spray Systems Ordinance No. 3214 17 Standard for Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems 18 Standard on Wetting Agents 20 Standard for the Installation of Centrifugal Fire Pumps 21 Standard for the Operation and Maintenance of National Standard Steam Fire Pumps 22 Standard for Water Tanks for Private Fire Protection 24 Standard for the Installation Of Private Fire Service Mains and Their Appurtenances 26 Recommended Practices for the Supervision of Valves Controlling Water Supplies for Fire Protection 1231 Standard on Water Supplies for Suburban and Rural Fire Fighting 1961 Standard for Fire Hose 1962 Standard for the Care, Use and Maintenance of Fire Hose (Including Connections and Nozzles) 1963 Standard for Screw Threads and Gaskets for Fire Hose Connections N.F.P.A. No. PORTABLE FOR EXTINGUISHERS 10 Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers N.F.P.A, No. FIRE WARNING SYSTEMS 71 Standard for the Installation, Maintenance, and Use of Central Station Signaling Systems 72A Standard for the Installation, Maintenance and Use of Local Protective Signaling Systems .72B Standard for the Installation, Maintenance and Use of Auxiliary Protective Signaling Systems for Fire Alarm Service 72C Standard for the Installation, Maintenance and Use of Remote Station Protective Signaling Systems 72D Standard for the Installation, Maintenance and Use of Proprietary Protective Signaling Systems 72E Standard on Automatic Fire Detectors 74 Standard for the Installation, Maintenance and Use of Household Fire Warning Equipment 1221 Standard for the Installation, Maintenance and Use of Public Fire Service Communications --19-- Ordinance No. 3214 N.F.P.A. No. STORAGE 81 Standard for Fur Storage, Fumigation and Cleaning 231 Standard for Indoor General Storage 231C Standard for Rack Storage of Materials N.F.P.A. No. BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND FACILITIES 37 Standard for the Installation and Use of Stationary Combustion Engines and Gas Turbines 54 National Fuel Gas Code 69 Standard on Explosion Prevention Systems 75 Standard for the Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment 79 Electrical Standard for Metalworking Machine Tools and Plastics Machinery 80 Standard for Fire Doors and Windows 82 Standard on Incinerators, Waste and Linen Handling Systems and Equipment 86A Standard for Ovens and Furnaces, Design, Location and Equipment 86B Standard for Industrial Furnaces, Design, Location and Equipment 86C Standard for Industrial Furnaces Using A Special Processing Atmosphere 90A Standard for the Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems 90B Standard for the Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems 91 Standard for the Installation of Blower and Exhaust Systems for Dust, Stock, vapor Removal or Conveying 96 Standard for the Installation of Equipment for the Removal of Smoke and Grease-Laden Vapors from Commercial Cooking Equipment 211 Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel Burning Appliances 214 Standard on Water-Cooling Towers N.F.P.A. No. BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND FACILITIES 220 Standard on Types of Building Construction 224 Standard for Homes and Camps in Forest Areas 241 Standard for Safeguarding Building Construction and Demolition Operations 251 Standard Methods of Fire Tests of Building Ordinance No. 3214 Construction and Materials 252 Standard Methods of Fire Tests of Door Assemblies 255 Method of Test of Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials 256 Standard Methods of Fire Tests of Roof Coverings 257 Standard for Fire tests of Window Assemblies 493 Standard for Intrinsically Safe Apparatus and Associated Apparatus for Use in Class I, II, and III, Division 1 for Hazardous Locations 496 Standard for Purged and Pressurized Enclosures for Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Locations 703 Standard for Fire-Retardant Impregnated Wood and Fire-Retardant Coatings for Building Materials ARTICLE V: ADOPTION OF APPENDICES 9-13 - ADOPTION OF APPENDICES The following Appendices of N.F.P.A. 1, Fire Prevention Code of the National Fire Protection Association, are hereby included as a part of this jurisdiction's Fire Safety Code save and except those portions which are deleted, modified or amended by Section 13 of this Ordinance. The same are hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out in length herein. Appendix E, Adopted Appendix F, Adopted with deletion of F-1.3 Appendix G, Adopted SECTION 3: SEVERABILITY If any section or portion of a section of this ordinance proves to be invalid, unlawful or unconstitutional, it shall not be held to impair the validity, force or effect of any other section or part of this ordinance. SECTION 4: CONFLICTS That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby revoked. SECTION 5: EFFECTIVE DATE That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and adoption. --21-- Ordinance No. 3214 1994. As the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida CERTIFICATE I, Janet R. Donahoe, City Clerk of the City of Sanford, Florida, do hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, on the a ft City i ~ity of Sanford, Florida, , 1994. Ashe~Ci~y Clerk of the 'City of Sanford, Florida "22'- Ordinance No. 3214