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ORDINANCE N0. ~~~ <br />BY : Mr. r~1~~L AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A FIRE PREVF,I~TTON CODE:, <br />PRESCRIBING REGULATIONS GOVERNING CONDITIONS <br />HAZARDOUS TO LIFE-AND FROFEBTY FROM FIRE OR <br />EXPLOSION, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ENFORCEMENT <br />THEi~EOF. <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED, <br />STATE OF OHIO:: <br />Section 1. Ado tion of Fire Prevention Co e. There is hereby <br />adopted by the City of ort msted, io, or t e purpose of prescribing <br />regulations governing conditions ha~rardous to life and property from fire <br />and explosion, that certain Code known as the Fire Prevention Code recom- <br />mended by the National Board of Fire Underwriters, being particularly the <br />1953 edition as amended i n January, 195., and the whole thereof, save and <br />except such portions as are hereinafter deleted, modified or amended (by <br />Section 6 of this Ordinance), of which code three {3) copies are on file, <br />one in the office of the Director of Public Safety, the Building Department <br />and the Fire Department of the City of North .Olmsted, and the same are <br />hereby adopt®d and incorporated as fully as if set out at length herein, <br />and froffi the date on which this ordinance shall take effect, the provisions <br />thereof shall be controlling within the limits of the City of North Olmsted <br />fiction 2 Establishment and Duties of Bureau of Fire Prevent <br />~~~e re evention Code shal be joint y enforced by t e <br />Fire Department and B~zilding Department of the City of North Olmsted:.. <br />{b) The Director of Public Safety, upon the recommendations of <br />the Chief of the Fire Department and/or the Building Commissioner, shall <br />detail members of said-departments as inspectors to carry out the pro- <br />visions of this Ordinance as may from time to time be required, <br />S~ction~. Definitions„ Wherever the word ~I~+iunicpalityn is <br />used in the ~ re gre-ventio~n o-de, it-shall be held to mean the City-_of <br />North Olmsted.. Wherever the words nChief of the Bureau of Fire Preven- <br />tion~ are used in the Fire Prevention Code, they shall be held to mean the <br />Chief of the Fire Department. <br />Section 1~. F~stablishment of T.imits of Districts in which Stora e <br />of Flammable ~.~c uic~s i t~tside ove r©und anks - is to e o i 3.te <br />a he units re erred to in section 5. Ol o the ire even- <br />tion Code in-which the storage of flammable liquids in outside aboveground <br />tanks is prohibited, are hereby established as follows: All of the City <br />of North Olmsted except that area zoned for heavy industry. <br />fib) The limits referred to in Section 15,101 of the Fire Preven- <br />tion Code,-ix~ which new bulk plants fe-r flammable liquids are prohibited:, <br />are hereby established as follows: All of the City North Olmsted except <br />that area zoned for heavy industry. <br />{aj The limits re~'erred. -co zn see~tzon ~~.voa oz tine rare rre- <br />vention Code, in which bulk storage of liquefied petroleum gas is restr~act~ <br />are hereby established as follows:: All of the City of North Olmsted excep~ <br />that area zoned for heavy industry. <br />~, {b) The limits in which Container Filling Stations are restructe <br />are hereby established as follows: All of the Gity of North Olmste d ex- <br />cept that area zoned for heavy industry. <br />Ssctiou 6. Amendments Made in the Fire Prevention Gods, <br />ire revention Code is amended-and c aged in the o11ow- <br />ing respects: Section l.ll, paragraph (b}, delete words "Bureau of Fire <br />Prevention', replace with words nFire Department"; paragraph {c), delete <br />words nBureau of Fire Preventionn, replace with words Fire Depa.rttt~entn; <br />paragraph (d), delete words nBureau of Fare Prevention", replace with <br />words Building Departments. <br />Section 7. i~odifications~ The Chief of the Fire Department <br />shall have power to modify any oiTthe provisions of the Fire-Prevention <br />Code upon application in writing by the owner or lessee, or his duly <br />authorized agent, when there are practical difficulties in the way of <br />carrying out the strict letter of the code, provided that the spirit of <br />the code shall be observed, public safety secured, and substantial justic <br />~+.:... - ~iF,hYwp~:~m .. c~:s. ~~ ,.v..,ervr.*n*,.. ... .~i... ~ h,..±t~9+Ya~lTx~`hw~i.. . <br />- .. ,. i ray <br />