§ 42-23. Adoption of International Fire Code.  


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  • The International Fire Code, 2015 Edition, together with such other amendments as are set forth herein, including appendix chapters B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L and M (see International Fire Code Section 101.2.1, 2015 edition), as published by the International Code Council is hereby adopted and designated as the Fire Code of the city to serve as a general standard for purposes of regulating and governing the safeguarding of life and property from fire and explosion hazards arising from the storage, handling and use of hazardous substances, materials and devices, and from conditions hazardous to life or property in the occupancy of buildings and premises as herein provided; providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefore; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of said Fire Code on file in the office of the city secretary are hereby referred to, adopted, and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this ordinance, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any, of this ordinance. Unless deleted, omitted, expanded or otherwise changed herein, all provisions of such International Fire Code, 2015 Edition, as amended, shall be fully applicable and binding and in full force and effect. A copy of the International Fire Code, 2015 Edition, together with such other amendments as are set forth herein, referred to herein shall be kept on file in the office of the city secretary.

(Code 1982, § 11-46; Ord. No. 2001-06-072, §§ 2, 3, 6-19-2001; Ord. No. 2005-04-035, §§ 2, 3, 4-5-2005; Ord. No. 2008-03-017, § 3, 3-4-2008; Ord. No. 2013-0-062, §§ 2, 3, 7-16-2013; Ord. No. 2018-01-002, § 2, 3, 1-2-2018)