HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1309 (Smoke Detector Systems)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. 1309 entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL AMENDING ORDINANCE
1268, CODIFIED AS TITLE 4, CHAPTER 4.08 OF THE MUNICIPAL
CODE OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL, REQUIRING INSTALLATION OF
CENTRALLY TERMINATED SMOKE DETECTOR SYSTEMS IN MULTIPLE
RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS UPON THEIR CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR,
OR TRANSFER
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 5th
day of September 19 78 Published as re-
quired by City Charter in the San Rafael Pointer ,
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 18th day of September 19 78 by the
following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmen: Miskimen, Mulryan, Nixon and Vice -Mayor Jensen
Noes: Councilmen: None
Absent: Councilmen: Mayor Bettini
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of
the City of San Rafael this 26th day of
September 19 78
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JQNE M. LEONC `I, City Clerk
ORDINANCE NO. _
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL
AMENDING ORDINANCE 1268, CODIFIED AS TITLE 4, CHAPTER 4.08
OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL,
REQUIRING INSTALLATION OF CENTRALLY TERMINATED SMOKE DETECTOR
SYSTEMS IN MULTIPLE RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
UPON THEIR CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, OR TRANSFER
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
DIVISION 1. Section 4.08.090, Amendments Made to the
Uniform Fire Code, of the San Rafael Municipal Code is amended by
adding subparagraph (j) to Section 13.307 of the Uniform Fire
Code, and shall read and provide as follows:
4.08.090 (j) No hotel as defined in Section 409 of the
Uniform Building Code or as amended therein shall be sold, or
otherwise transferred, constructed, or repaired, reconstructed or
altered, within any twelve-month period by more than $10,000 at
one time, unless and until the building has installed therein an
approved fire detection product of combustion system, which has
been approved by the Fire Marshal of the State of California.
Detectors sensitive only to heat are not acceptable under the
provisions herein.
For the purpose of installation and maintenance, only
the applicable sections of the National Fire Protection Associa-
tion Pamphlets Nos. 71, 72A, 72B, 72C, 72D - For Signaling Systems
shall be considered acceptable practices.
Detectors shall be transmitted to Fire Alarm Headquar-
ters of the City of San Rafael in conformance with the Rules and
Regulations - Private Fire Alarm Systems, Ordinance No. 1088.
When, in the opinion of the Chief of the Fire Depart-
ment, installation of said detector system in a hotel, as defined
herein, is deemed unnecessary because of the nature and type of
building construction, layout, number of exits, or other factors
which, in the judgment of the Chief, make the detector requirement
unnecessary, the detector system requirement may be omitted. In
such cases, the Chief shall make written findings to support his
decision.
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DIVISION 2. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause,
or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid,
such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining por-
tions of this Ordinance. The Council hereby declares that it
would have adopted the Ordinance and each section, subsection,
sentence, clause, or phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact
that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, or
phrases be declared invalid.
C. PAUL BETTINI,— Mayor
Attest:
O�NNE M. LEON
CINI City Clerk
The foregoing Ordinance No. 1309 was read and
introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of San
Rafael held on Ju_eadAy __ the fifth day of Stembp-r 1978, and
ordered passed to print by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Jensen, Mulryan, Nixon and Mayor Bettini
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: Miskimen
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 thel8th
day of September , 1978.
J,"kRE M. LEONCINI, City Clerk
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