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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-09 Amedning 605 Providing Updates To Uniform Fire CodeOrdinance No. 1999-9 An Ordinance Amending Section 605 of the City Code to Provide Updates to the Minnesota Uniform Fire Code The City Council of the City Of Edina Ordains: Section 1 Subdivision 1 of 605.01 of Section 605 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: Subd. 1 Minnesota Uniform Fire Code. The 1998 Minnesota Uniform Fire Code (the "MUFC"), promulgated by the State Department of Public Safety as published June 29, 1998 in Minnesota Rules, Specifically Minnesota Statutes 1998 (299F.011 Parts 7510.3310 through 3360, 3410 through 3440, 3460 through 3480, 3540, 3580, 3590, 3640, 3660 and 3700 with the changes and omissions as set forth in this Section. Section 2 Subdivision 2 of 605.01 of Section 605 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: Subd. 2 Uniform Fire Code. The 1997 Edition of the Uniform Fire Code promulgated by the International Conference of Building Officials and the Western Chiefs Association (the "UFC"), with the changes and omissions as set forth in this section and the "MUFC". Section 3 Subdivision 605.01 of Section 605 of the City Code is amended by adding a new Subdivision 3 as follows: Subd. 3 Appendices. The following appendices of the UFC are adopted as part of this Code: I -A, II -h, II - E, II -K, II -L, IV -B, and VI -A. Section 4 Subdivision 1 of 605.02 of Section 605 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: Subd. 1 Article 1. Article 1 section 105 "Permits" of the UFC is included in its entirety: Section 5 Subdivision 2 of 605.02 of Section 605 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: Subd. 2 Article 10. Article 10 "Fire Protection" of the UFC as adopted by the MUFC is amended as follows: Section 1001 General. is amended by adding a new subsection 1001.3 reading as follows: "1001.3 Permits. Permits for the installation of fire protection systems shall be obtained as provided for in Section 625 of this Code." The remaining sections are to be re -numbered 1001.4 through 1001.11 respectively. Section 6 Subdivision 3 of 605.02 of Section 605 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: Subd. 3 Article 11. Article 11 "General Precautions against Fire" of the UFC as adopted by the MUFC is amended as follows: A. Section 1102.3 Open Burning is amended by adding to it new sections as follows: Section 1102.3.1 Open Fires Prohibited. No person shall ignite, cause to be ignited, or maintain an open fire except as permitted in section. 1102.3. Section 1102.3.2 Certain Open Fires Permitted. An open burning permit in accordance with Section 1101.3 may be issued for the following purposes: 1. Instruction and training of firefighting personnel. 2. Abatement of hazards that, in the opinion of the fire chief, cannot be abated by other reasonable means. 3. Management of vegetation by the jurisdiction, other governmental agencies, or other individuals that, in the opinion of the Fire Chief, show a valid need, and under the direction of the Fire Department. 4. Special events or ceremonies by recognized organizations, not conforming to Appendix II -K and under the direct supervision of the Fire Department. B. The remainder of the sections shall be re -numbered 1102.3.3 through 1102.3.9 respectively. Section 7 Subdivision 605.03 of Section 605 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: 605.3 Codes on File. One copy of each of the following, each marked "Official Copy", is on file in the office of the Fire Marshal and shall remain on file and available for use and examination by the public upon request: A. MUFC B. UFC Section 8 Subdivision 2 of 605.07 of Section 605 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: Subd. 2 Existing Fire Lanes and Signs. Fire lanes in existence prior to the effective date of this Section shall be permitted to remain using existing signs so long as such signs are maintained in good repair and condition. If the Bureau of Fire Prevention determines that such signs are not maintained as required in this Section, it may require signing as provided in Subd. 3 of this Subsection. Jection 9 Subdivision 3 of 605.0 of Section 605 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: Subd. 3 New Fire Lanes and Sign Specifications. Fire lanes established after the effective date of this Code, or existing fire lanes changed after the effective date of this Code, shall be marked by signs, not more than 100 feet apart, bearing the words, " No Parking, Fire Lane, By Order of the Fire Chief", with the first and last sign marking the limits of the fire lane. The signs shall have red letters and a red border on a white background, shall be 12 inches by 18 inches in size and shall otherwise comply with the standards from time to time established by the Fire Chief for such signs. Section 10 Subdivision 4 of 60541of Section 605 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: Subd. 4 Maintenance of Fire Lanes and Signs. When the fire lane is on public property or public right-of- way, the sign or signs shall be erected and maintained by the City, and when on private property, they shall be erected by the owner at the owners expense within 30 days after the owner has been notified of the order. After these signs are erected they shall be maintained by the owner at the owners expense. After the signs are erected, no person shall park a vehicle in or otherwise occupy or obstruct the fire lane. Section 11 Effective Date. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon passage and publication. First Reading: April 19, 1999 Second Reading: Waived Published in the Edina Sun Current: April 28, 1999 City C rk Mayor Tro Tem STATE OF MINNESOTA) Ss. newspapers AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) Frank Chilinski, being duly sworn on an oath states or affirms, that he is the publisher of the newspaper known as Sun -Current , or the president's designated agent, and has full knowledge of the facts stated below: (A) The newspaper has complied with all of the requirements constituting qualification as a qualified newspaper, as provided by Minn. Stat. §331A.02, §331A.07, and other applicable laws, as amended. (B) The printed public notice that is attached was published in the newspaper once each week, for one successive weeks; it was first published on Wednesday, the 28 day of April , 1999, and was thereafter printed and published on every Wednesday to and including Wednesday, the day of , 1999; and printed below is a copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, which is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of the notice: abcdefghjjklmnopgrstu t Publisher Subscribed and sworn or aff irmeo before me on this�� 0 day of , 1999. r� v Nota =Public RATE INFORMATION (1) Lowest classified rate paid by commercial users for comparable space (2) Maximum rate allowed by law (3) Rate actually charged � City of N" (Official Publication) Ordinance No. 1999.9 An Ordinance Amending Section 605 of the City ' Code to Provide Updates to the Minnesota Uniform Fire Code The City Council ofthe City Of Edina Ordains: Section 1 Subdivision 1 of 605.01 of Section 605 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: Subd. 1 Minnesota Uniform Fire Code. The 1998 Min- nesota Uniform Fire Code (the "MUFC"), promulgated by the State Department of Public Safety as published June 29, 1998 In Minnesota Rules, Specifically Minnesota Statutes 1998 (299F011 Parts 7510.3310 through 3360, 3410 through 3440, 3460 through 3480, 3540, 3580, 3590, 3640, 36C)O and 3700 with the changes and omissions as set forth in this Section. Section 2 Subdivision 2 of (505.01 of Section 605 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: Subd. 2 Uniform Fire Code. The 1997 Edition ofthe Uni- form Fire Code promulgated by the International Confer- ence of Building Officials and the Western Chiefs Associ- ation (the "UFC"), with the changes and omissions as set forth in this section and the "MUFC". Section 3 Subdivision 605.01 of Section 605 of the City Code is amended by adding a new Subdivision 3 as follows: Subd. 3 Appendices. The following appendices of the UFC are adopted as part of this Code: I. II -D, II -E, II -K, II -L, IV -B, and VI -A. Section 4 Subdivision 1 of 605.02 of Section 605 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: Subd. 1 Article 1. Article 1 section 105 "Permits" of the UFC is included in its entirety: Section 5 Subdivision 2 of 605.02 of Section 605 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: Subd. 2 Article 10. Article 10 "Fire Protection" ofthe UFC as adopted by the MUFC is amended as follows: - Section 1001 General. is amended by adding a new sub- section 1001.3 reading as follows: "1001.3 Permits. Per- mits for the installation of fire protection systems shall be obtained as provided for in Section 625 of this Code." The remaining sections are to be re -numbered 1001.4 thru 1001.11 respectively. Section 6 Subdivision 3 of 605.02 of Section 605 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: Subd. 3 Article 11. Article 11 "General Precautions against Fire" of the UFC as adopted by the MUFC is amended as follows: A. Section -1102.3 Open Burning is amended by adding to it new sections as follows: Section 1102.3.1 Open Fires Prohibited. No person shall ignite, cause to be ignited, or maintain an open fire except as permitted in section 1102.3. Section 1102.3.2 Certain Open Fires Permitted. An open burning permit in accordance with Section 1101.3 may be issued for the following purposes: 1. Instruction and training of firefighting personnel. 2. Abatement of hazards that, in the opinion of the fire chief, cannot be abated by other reasonable means. 3. Management of vegetation by the jurisdiction, other governmental agencies, or other individuals that, in the opinion ofthe Fire Chief, show a valid need, and under the direction of the Fire Department. 4. Special events or ceremonies by recognized organiza- tions, not conforming to Appendix II -K and under the di- rect supervision of the Fire Department - B. The remainder of the sections shall be re -numbered 1102.3.3 thru 1102.3.9 respectively. $ 2.55 per line Section 7 Subdivision 605.03 of Section 605 of, the City Code is amended to read as follows: 605.3 Codes on File. One copy of each of the following, $ 6.20 f line each marked "Official Copy", is on file in the office - Fire Marshal and shall remain on file and and examination by the public upon $ 1.30e� A. MUFC B. UFC Section 8 Subdivision 2 of 605.07 of Section 605 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: Subd. 2 Existing Fire Lanes and Signs. Fire lanes in existence prior to the effective date of this Section shall be permitted to remain using existing signs so long as such signs are maintained in good repair and condition. If the Bureau of Fire Prevention determines that such signs are not maintained as required in this Section, it may require signing as provided in Subd. 3 of this Subsection. Section 9 Subdivision 3 of 605.07 of Section 605 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: Subd. 3 New Fire Lanes and Sign Specifications. Fire lanes established after the effective date of this Code, or Code, shall be marked Dy sl bearing the words, "o ParkinS, noc moregcnanre •Lanew , ,eeByI apar, , Fi Older of the Fire Chief", with the first and last sign mark- ing the limits of the fire lane. The signs shall have red let- ters and a red border on a white background, shall be 12 inches by 18 inches in size and shall otherwise comply with the standards from time to time established by the Fire Chief for such signs. Section 10 Subdivision 4 of 605.07 of Section 605 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: Subd. 4 Maintenance of Fire Lanes and Signs. When the fire lane is on public property or public right-of-way, the sign or signs shall be erected and maintained by the City and when on private property, they shall be erected by the owner at the owners expense within 30 days after the owner has been notified of the order. After these signs are erected they shall be main -_ a owner at the owners expense. After the siare shall park a vehicle in or oth a occupy or o fire lane. Section 11 Effective Date. This ordinance sh in full force and effect upon passage and publication. First Reading: Apr -119,1999 Second Reading. Waived Published in the Edina Sun Current: April 28, 1999 Glenn L. Smith Mayor Debra A. Mangen City Clerk (April 28, 1999) DL Ord 1999-9