HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1366 (Uniform Fire Code Enforcement)CLERK'S CERTIFICATE
I, JEANNE M. LEONCINI, City Clerk of the City of San
Rafael, and Ex -officio Clerk of the Council of said City, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Charter Ordinance No. 1366
entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL ADDING CHAPTER 1.30 TO THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL ENTITLED "ISSUANCE OF
CITATIONS BY DESIGNATED OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES" (UNIFORM FIRE
CODE ENFORCEMENT)
is. a true and correct copy of an ordinance of said City and
was introduced at a regular meeting of the City
Council of the City of San Rafael, held on the 24th
day of March , 1980, published as required by City
Charter in the Independent -Journal a newspaper
printed and published in the City of San Rafael and passed
and adopted as an ordinance of said City at a regular
meeting of the City Council of said City held on the 21st
day of April , 1980, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Breiner, Jensen, Miskimen, Nixon & Mayor Mulryan
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
WITNESS my hand and the official seal
of the City of San Rafael this 22nd
day of April 1 1.980.
JEA M. LEONCINI, ,it�Clerz
ORDINANCE NO. 1366
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL ADDING
CHAPTER 1.30 TO THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY
OF SAN RAFAEL ENTITLED "ISSUANCE OF CITATIONS
BY DESIGNATED OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES"
(UNIFORM FIRE CODE ENFORCEMENT)
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
DIVISION 1. Title 1 of the San Rafael Municipal Code is
hereby amended by the addition thereto of a new Chapter to read
in its entirety as follows:
CHAPTER 1.30. ISSUANCE OF CITATIONS BY DESIGNATED OFFICERS
AND EMPLOYEES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE UNIFORM
FIRE CODE.
1.30. Issuance of Citations by Designated Officers and
Employees. Officers and employees of the City who have the discretionary
duty to enforce a statute or Ordinance may, pursuant to Section 836.5
of the Penal Code and subject to the provisions hereof, arrest a person
without a warrant whenever any such officer or employee has reasonable
cause to believe that the person to be arrested has committed a
Misdemeanor in the officer's or employee's presence which he or she has
the discretionary duty to enforce, and to issue a "Notice to Appear" and
to release such person on his or her written promise to appear in court,
pursuant to Section 853.6 of the Penal Code.
No officer or employee shall be allowed by his or her superior
to exercise the arrest and citation authority herein conferred, unless
such officer or employee is within a classification of City officers and
employees designated by Resolution of the City Council to exercise such
arrest and citation authority as to specified Misdemeanor violations.
The City Manager or his designee shall establish and cause to
be administered a special enforcement training program designed to
instruct each officer or employee who will exercise such arrest and
citation authority, regarding the provisions of the statutes and ordinances
to be enforced, the evidentiary prerequisites to proper prosecution for
violations thereof, the appropriate procedures for making arrests or
otherwise prudently exercising such arrest and citation authority, and
the legal and practical ramifications and limitations attendant thereto.
Any such officers or employees shall be appropriately instructed to
deposit executed citations or notices with the City Attorney's office for
filing with the court, after review for legal sufficiency.
The bail schedule for violations of the Uniform Fire Code are
attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "A."
ORDINANCE NO. 1366
DIVISION 2. If any provision of this Ordinance or its applica-
tion is held invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalid-
ity shall not affect other provisions, sections, or applications of the
Ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or
applications, and to this end any phrase, section, sentence, or word is
declared to be severable.
DIVISION 3. This Ordinance shall be published once in full
before its final passage in a newspaper of general circulation, printed,
published, and circulated in the City of San Rafael, and shall be in
full force and effect thirty (30) days after its final passage.
LAWRBAum E. MULR AN, Mayor
Attest:
E. L &NI Cit perk
Y
The foregoing Ordinance No. 1366 was read and introduced at
a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of San Rafael, held
on the 24th day of March, 1980, and ordered passed to print by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Breiner, Jensen, Miskimen, Nixon & Mayor Mulryan
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
and will come up for adoption as an Ordinance of the City of San Rafael
at a regular meeting of the Council to be held on the 21st day
of April, 1980.
(J M. LEONCIN , City Clerk
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MUNICIPAL COURT OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF MARIN
CENTRAL JUDICIAL DISTRICT
BAIL SCHEDULE
FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE UNIFORM FIRE CODE
SECTION OFFENSE
BAIL PLUS P.A.=
* Penalty Assessment
** Misdemeanor
*** Infraction
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EXHIBIT "A"
Article 2
**(M)
2.201
(b) Unsafe Buildings
$100.00
Article 3
(M)
3.101
Unlawful Continuance of Fire Hazard
250.00
(M)
3.102
Compliance
500.00
k**( 1)
3.104
Destruction of Signs
100.00
Article 10
(M)
10.102
Interference with Fire Department
100.00
(I)
10.201
Tampering with Fire Equipment
100.00
(I)
10.202
Tampering with Fire Hydrant or Fire Equipment
100.00
(I)
10.203
Hydrant Use Approval
50.00
(I)
10.204
Tampering with Barriers, etc.
100.00
(I)
10.205
Closure of Fire Roads; Parking Thereon
50.00
(I)
10.206
Obstructing Fire Protection Equipment
50.00
(I)
10.208
Premises Identification
50.00
(I)
10.301
Installation
75.00
(I)
10.302
Maintenance
75.00
(I)
10.304
Sale of Defective Fire Extinguishers
100.00
(I)
10.305
Fire Extinguishers in Parking Areas
50.00
(I)
10.306
Fire Extinguishers in Auto and Trailer Camps
50.00
(I)
10.307
Fire Alarm Systems
100.00
(I)
10.311
Buildings Under Construction
100.00
Article 11
(I)
11.101
Bonfires
50.00
(I)
11.102
Kindling of Fire on Land of Others Restricted
50.00
(I)
11.103
Discarding Burning Objects Prohibited
50.00
(I)
11.104
Hot Ashes and Other Dangerous Materials
50.00
(I)
11.111
Chimney Spark Arresters
50.00
(I)
11.113
Burning on Public Property
50.00
(I)
11.116
Fire Hazard Prohibited
50.00
(I)
11.201
Accumulation of Waste Material
75.00
(I)
11.202
Handling Readily Combustible Materials
50.00
(I)
11.203
Storage of Readily Combustible Materials
50.00
(I)
11.204
Flammable Decorative Materials
50.00
(I)
11.205
Use of Open Flame or Light Restricted
50.00
(I)
11.301
Reporting of Fires
50.00
(M)
11.302
False Alarms
100.00
(I)
11.401
Toy Balloons
50.00
* Penalty Assessment
** Misdemeanor
*** Infraction
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EXHIBIT "A"
SECTION OFFENSE
BAIL PLUS P.A.
(I)
11.404
Electrical Wiring $
50.00
(I)
11.406
Heating Appliances
50.00
(I)
11.407
Chimneys and Heating Appliances to be
Maintained in Safe Condition
50.00
(I)
11.408
Trapdoors to be Closed
50.00
(I)
11.413
Vacating Premises
50.00
(I)
11.414
Vacant Buildings
50.00
Article 12
(M)
12.103
Exit Obstruction
100.00
(M)
12.104
Doors
100.00
(I)
12.113
Signs and Illuminations
100.00
Article 13
(I)
13.104
Removal of Signs Prohibited
50.00
(I)
13.105
Compliance with "NO SMOKING" Signs
50.00
Article 25
(I)
25.103
Decorative Material
50.00
(I)
25.105
Motion Picture Screens
50.00
(I)
25.106
Exit Doors
100.00
(I)
25.107
Aisles
75.00
(I)
25.108
Use of Exit Ways
100.00
(I)
25.110
Fire Appliances
50.00
(I)
25.112
Marking and Lighting of Exits
75.00
(I)
25.113
(c) Overcrowding
100.00
(I)
25.114
Open Flame
50.00
(I)
25.116
Use of Candles and Open Flames, Permit Required,
Use of Portable Torches Using Liquid Fuel
50.00
(I)
25.117
Detailed Requirements for Use of Candles
50.00
Article 28
(I)
28.103
Loose Storage
50.00
(I)
28.106
Dust Collecting System
50.00
Article 29
(I)
29.108
Cleaning with Flammable Liquids
75.00
(I)
29.104
Handling of Gasoline and Oils
75.00
Article 30
(I)
30.102
Open Yard Storage
50.00
(I)
30.103
Operational Fire Hazards in Lumber Yards
50.00
(I)
30.105
Woodworking Plants
50.00
Article 32
(I)
32.104
Location of Tents and Air Supported
Structures $
50.00
(I)
32.105
Structural Stability
50.00
(I)
32.106
Flame Retardant Treatment
100.00
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SECTION OFFENSE BAIL PLUS P.A.
Article 32
(I)
32.108
Smoking and Open Flame
$50.00
(I)
32.109
Fire Extinguishers and Other Fire Protection
Equipment
50.00
(I)
32.112
Exits
50.00
(I)
32.113
Maintenance of Exit Ways
50.00
(I)
32.115
Exit Illumination
50.00
(I)
32.116
Occupant Load
50.00
(I)
32.118
Heating and Cooking Equipment
50.00
(I)
32.119
Storage of Flammable or Combustible Liquids
75.00
(I)
32.120
Housekeeping
50.00
Article 45
(I)
45.103
Smoking Prohibited
50.00
(I)
45.104
Welding Warning Signs
50.00
(I)
45.105
Electric Wiring and Equipment
50.00
(I)
45.202
Location of Spray Finishing Operations
100.00
(I)
45.203
Spray Booths
50.00
(I)
45.204
Dry Type Overspray Collectors (Exhaust Air
Filters)
50.00
(I)
45.205
Electrical and Other Sources of Ignition
75.00
(I)
45.206
Ventilation of Spray Booths and Spray Finishing
Areas
50.00
(I)
45.207
Storage and Handling of Flammable or
Combustible Liquids
75.00
(I)
45.208
Fire Protection Equipment
50.00
(I)
45.209
Operations and Maintenance
50.00
(I)
45.301
Location of Dip Tank Operations
75.00
(I)
45.302
Ventilation of Vapor Areas
50.00
(I)
45.305
Electrical and Other Sources of Ignition
75.00
(I)
45.308
Dip Tank Covers
50.00
(I)
45.310
Coating Operations
50.00
(I)
45.403
Guards and Signs
50.00
(I)
45.405
Ventilation
50.00
(I)
45.602
Location and Construction of Powder Coating
Rooms and Booths
75.00
(I)
45.603
Electrical and Other Sources of Ignition
75.00
(I)
45.604
Ventilation
50.00
(I)
45.608
Electrostatic Fluidized Beds
50.00
(I)
45.701
General
50.00
(I)
45.702
Use of Organic Peroxide Coatings
50.00
(I)
45.703
Storage
75.00
(I)
45.705
Mixing
100.00
(I)
45.706
Smoking
50.00
Article 47
(I)
47.104
Notification of Fumigation
50.00
(I)
47.108
Warning Signs
50.00
Article 48
(I) 48.108 Fire Extinguishing Materials 50.00
(I) 48.110 Handling of Magnesium Fines (Fine Magnesium
Scrap) 50.00
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SECTION
OFFENSE
BAIL
Article 49
(I)
49.104
Storage of Cylinders
$ 50.00
(I)
49.107
General Safety Rules for Welding and Cutting
50.00
Article 50
(I)
50.104
Process Buildings
50.00
(I)
50.105
Storage of Raw Materials and Finished Products
50.00
(I)
50.107
Process Mills, Mixers and Kettles
50.00
(I)
50.109
Transfer of Flammable and Combustible Liquids
in Process Areas
75.00
(I)
50.111
Electrical Equipment
50.00
(I)
50.112
Protection Against Static Electricity
and Lightning
50.00
(I)
50.113
Fire Protection
50.00
(I)
50.114
Maintenance
50.00
Article 62
(I)
62.103
Location and Construction
50.00
(I)
62.104
Ventilation
50.00
(I)
62.105
Safety Controls
50.00
Article 63
(I)
63.103
Installation Requirements
50.00
(I)
63.104
Instructions
50.00
(I)
63.105
Emergency Signs
50.00
(I)
63.106
Ammonia Diffusion
50.00
Article 74
(I)
74.105
Cylinder Systems for Flammable Anesthetics
and Nonflammable Medical Gases
50.00
(I)
74.107
Storage and Use of Cylinders
75.00
(I)
74.109
Pipe Distribution
50.00
Article 76
(I)
76.103
General Requirements
100.00
Article 77
(I)
77.104
Permits Required
100.00
(I)
77.201
Storage of Explosives
100.00
(I)
77.202
Gunpowder
100.00
(I)
77.301
Use and Handling of Explosives
100.00
(I)
77.302
Transportation of Explosives
100.00
(I)
77.304
Blasting Agents, General
100.00
(I)
77.305
Mixing Blasting Agents
100.00
Article 78
(I) 78.102 Manufacture, Sale and Discharge 100.00
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PLUS P. A.
SECTION OFFENSE BAIL PLUS P.A.
(I) 79.104
(I) 79.105
(I) 79.106
(I) 79.109
(I) 79.110
79.111
79.211
79.214
Article 79
Containers, Tanks, Equipment and Apparatus
Warning Labels for Containers of Flammable
Liquids
Hazardous Heating, Lighting and Cooking
Appliances Prohibited
Dispensing
Waste Petroleum Products and Flammable or
Combustible Liquids
Cleaning with Flammable Liquid
Underground: Outside of or Under Buildings
Tank Connection for Tanks Underground or in
79.406
79.407
79.408
79.410
79.411
79.501
79.502
79.503
79.505
79.506
79.702
79.702
79.703
79.705
79.708
79.709
79.802
79.803
79.804
79.805
79.806
79.1308
79.1309
79.1315
(I) 79.1317
(I) 79.1318
Dispensing of Inside Storage and Handling Rooms
Outside Storage
Outside Dispensing
Empty Containers
Fire Control
Manner of Storage
Use of Flammable or Combustible Liquids
Dispensing
Sources of Ignition
Fire Control
(a) Storage and Handling
(b) General Provisions
Dispensing Services
Electrical Equipment
Drainage and Waste Disposal
Safety Rules
Blending and Mixing Rooms
Dispensing
Sources of Ignition
Housekeeping
Fire Control
Electrical Equipment and Lighting
Storage and Handling of Cleaning Solvents
Bonding and Grounding of Class II and III
Systems
Fire Control
Smoking Prohibited
$ 50.00
50.00
75.00
75.00
50.00
100.00
50.00
75.00
50.00
50.00
100.00
75.00
75.00
75.00
75.00
100.00
100.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
75.00
75.00
100.00
75.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
100.00
75.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
75.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
Buildings
79.215
Testing
79.216
Inside of Buildings
79.221
Abandonment of Tanks
79.302
Corrosion Protection
79.402
Manner of Storage and Limitations
79.403
Storage Cabinets
79.404
Design and Construction of Inside Storage
(I)
and Handling Rooms
79.406
79.407
79.408
79.410
79.411
79.501
79.502
79.503
79.505
79.506
79.702
79.702
79.703
79.705
79.708
79.709
79.802
79.803
79.804
79.805
79.806
79.1308
79.1309
79.1315
(I) 79.1317
(I) 79.1318
Dispensing of Inside Storage and Handling Rooms
Outside Storage
Outside Dispensing
Empty Containers
Fire Control
Manner of Storage
Use of Flammable or Combustible Liquids
Dispensing
Sources of Ignition
Fire Control
(a) Storage and Handling
(b) General Provisions
Dispensing Services
Electrical Equipment
Drainage and Waste Disposal
Safety Rules
Blending and Mixing Rooms
Dispensing
Sources of Ignition
Housekeeping
Fire Control
Electrical Equipment and Lighting
Storage and Handling of Cleaning Solvents
Bonding and Grounding of Class II and III
Systems
Fire Control
Smoking Prohibited
$ 50.00
50.00
75.00
75.00
50.00
100.00
50.00
75.00
50.00
50.00
100.00
75.00
75.00
75.00
75.00
100.00
100.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
75.00
75.00
100.00
75.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
100.00
75.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
75.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
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Article 80
(I)
80.104
Oxidizing Materials
50.00
(I)
80.106
Potentially Explosive Chemicals
50.00
(I)
80.107
Highly Toxic Materials
50.00
(I)
80.108
Poisonous Gases
50.00
(I)
80.109
Corrosive Liquids
50.00
(I)
80.110
Storage Cabinets for Hazardous Materials
50.00
(I)
80.111
Designation of Cargo
50.00
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SECTION OFFENSE
(I) 81.105 Sprinkler System
(I) 81.108 Aisles
Article 81
Article 82
(I) 82.104 Installation of Equipment
(I) 82.110 Smoking and Open Flame Devices
(I) 82.111 Clearance of Combustibles
(I) 82.112 Abandonment of Liquefied Petroleum Gas
Equipment
Article 84
(I) 84.104 Projection Equipment
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BAIL PLUS P.A.
$50.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
UNTIL FURTHER ORDER OF THE COURT, THE FOREGOING HAIL
SCHEDULE CONSISTING OF PAGES 1 THRU 6 ARE HEREBY
Effective 1980
4 ROBE4t-*!S_MAL1MAN
Presiding Judge of the Municipal Court
WILLIAM H. STEPHENS \
Judge of the Municipal Court
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GARY /w , T MAS
Judge of the Municipal Court
DAVID R. BATY', }
Judge of the Municipal Court j