1634 ORDINANCE NO. 1634
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, AMENDING
SECTION 9-12 OF THE SANFORD CITY CODE BY ADOPTING THE
1982 EDITION OF THE STANDARD FIRE PREVENTION CODE~ AS
PUBLISHED BY THE SOUTRERN BUILDING CODE CONGRESS, EX-
CLUDING CHAPTER 15 THEREIN AND ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT
THERETO IN ITS PLACE, AND ENDING SECTION 9-21 OF THE
SANFORD CITY CODE BY ADOPTING THE 1982 EDITION OF THE
NATIONAL FIRE CODES, VOLUMES 1-11; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY, CONFLICTS AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ENACTED BY TBE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That Section 9-12 of the Sanford City Code is hereby
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 9-12. Adopted,
The Fire Prevention Code, 1970 edition, as prepared by the
American Insurance Association be deleted and replaced with
the 1982 edition of the Standard Fire Prevention Code as
published by the Southern Building Code Congress. Said Code
is hereby adopted as the fire prevention code of the city,
three (3) copies of which code are filed in the office of the
city clerk 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 forther herein,
except that Chapter 15 of this code shall be excluded, and
such copies shall remain on file in said office available
for public inspection.
SECTION 2: That Chapter 15 of the Standard Fire Prevention
Code as published by the Southern Building Code shall be excluded and
the following shall be adopted as an amendment thereto in its place:
15.01. Scope.
In every building, means of egress shall be installed and
maintained in accordance with the provisions of the Life
Safety Code as published by the National Fire Prevention
Association, Standard 101-1981 of this Fire Prevention
Code as Chapter 15 thereof.
SECTION 3: That Section 9-21 of the Sanford City Code is hereby
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 9-21. Adopted.
The 1976 edition of the National Fire Codes, as prepared by
the National Protection Association (NFPA) to be deleted
and replaced with the 1982 edition of the National Fire
Codes~ Volumes 1-1i. Said code is hereby adopted. One
Copy of said code is 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.
SECTION 4: If any section or portion of a section of this
ordinance proves to be invalid, unlawful or unconstitutional, it shall
not be held to invalidate or impair the validity, force or effect of
any section or part of this ordinance.
SECTION 5: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith, be and the same are hereby repealed.
SECTION 6: That this ordinance shall become effective immediately
upon its passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this llth day of April , A.D.,
1983.
ATTE ST: MAYOR
CERTIFICATE
I, H. N. Tamms Jr., City Clerk of the City of San-
ford, Florida; do hereby certify that a true and correct
copy of the foregoing Ordinance No. 1634, PASSED and ADOPTED
by the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, on
the ltth day of April, 1983, was POSTED at the front door of
the City Hall in the City of Sanford, Florida, on the 12th
day of April, 1983.
~iJZi~y Cler~~~
-/City of Sanford~ Florida