Ordinance No. 83-56 ( CITY OF 11GARD, OREGON
.. ORDINANCE NO. 83- -
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AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NUMBERS 81-50 & 82-54, ADOPTING THE TUALATIN
RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT FIRE PREVENTION ORDINANCE FOR A CERTAIN PORTION
OF THE CITY OF TIGARD AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that fire protection and prevention services
ordinarily provided by a City are provided by the Tualatin Rural Fire
Protection District to the residents of certain portions of the City of
Tigard. The Fire Protection District has adopted a fire prevention ordinance
and the City assists in the administration of the ordinance. The ordinance is
in the interest of the public health, safety and welfare, and is necessary for
the City to adopt the Fire Prevention Ordinance.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City of Tigard ordains as follows:
Section 1: Ordinances 81-50 and 82-54 are hereby repealed.
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to this ordinance is hereby adopted as an
ordinance of the City of Tigard with the following amendments:
Section V is amended to read as follows:
The limits referred to in Section 77.106(b) of the Uniform Fire
Code in which the storage of explosives and blasting agents is
prohibited are hereby established as follows:
A. All areas other than those currently described in Washington
County Zoning Ordinance as EFC and MA-2 zones and in the
City of Tigard Zoning Ordinance as M-2 and then only when
those distances prescribed in the American Table of
Distances for the storage of explosives (Uniform Fire Code
Table No. 77.201) are maintained and a permit is obtained
pursuant to Section 77.104.
Section VI is amended to read as follows:
The limits referred to in Section 82.105(a) of the Uniform Fire
Code in which the bulk storage of liquefied petroleum gas is
restricted are hereby established as follows:,
A. All areas other than those currently described in the
Washington "County Zoning Ordinance as AF-5, AF-10, AF-20,
EFU, EFC and MA-2 'zones and in the City of Tigard Zoning
Ordinance as M-2 and then only when approval has been
obtained pursuant to Section 82-102.
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ORDINANCE No. 83-
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Section 3: Ordinance No. 83-,5 adopting the Washington County Fire
District No. fire codes, shall apply only to those areas of
Tigard which are not within the boundaries of Tualatin Rural Fire
yv..cctiV4l District. In those areas of Tigard within the
boundaries of Tualatin Rural Fire Protection District, this
ordinance shall apply.
Section 4: inasmuch as fire protection regulations are vital to the public
health, safety and welfare of the residents of Tigard, an
emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this ordinance shall
become effective upon its passage by the Council and its approval
by the Mayor.
PASSED: By tin an,rr,L2 vote of the Council members present after
being read by number and title only, this ,T— day
of �e��mf�r , 1983.
Recorder - City of Ti rd
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ATTEST:
Mayor City of Tigard `
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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. ity Attorney
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the authority
�'� under ORSWE�,,EtMS, the Di strict, pursuant to 478.940. has the Pier
198.510 to ORS 198.600 and ' 478.910 to CEtS
to adopt a fire prevention code* to a� the
desires to and finds it necessary that a plan
,HWM, the Districtto provide maximm fire safety aryl structures,
fregulations regand maintenanCe will upgrade axis following
for rns ,,,,ds of fire, thus does hereby
adopt the
thereby reducing
regulations- Codes have
the odes hereby an" 'A
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The mole of this o finance including tile District
cad are now filed in the record Of
ORs 478.560 and with the
been Clerk as prescribed which this ordinance
Office of the County the date on trolling within
shays Office and from f shall be can
State Fire j + previsions ..-a,•t and the whole of this
shall take c,.Lv... known as the �..�-
the limits f bearea the Fire Prevention Code of the uiscu "`
ordinance shall
socac i I ADOMOU OL,
UfflEOM CODES for the purpose of presoribi-n9
� yyy the District from
,nsThere i s hereby riazardous tro life and property
regulations governing co6dit gain Codes a Standards 1 as the
fire or explosion, those
Appendix Chapters II-D, III A, III-C.
M, A, � Fixe Codes including code Ards published by :the
the Uniform International Conference of
V-A, VI' and � the Interna thereof and
Western Fire Chiefs Association ularly the 1982 editions
Building Offi ials, being par Portions as are hereinafter
the whole thereof save and except such
deleted. . ified or amended by Section 7 of this ordinance-
chapters,
Code, 1982 Edition, including appendix
Ste
g. Uniform Building the Building Code Division of to o-
as amended and adopted �' Ce and the Office of the State Fire
t of Crnp Specialty code and Fixe and
Oregon, ��' to of Oregon Structu al Spec �n or
marshal as the Ste only to the extent of adoption � �
Life ;safety lations, State Fire Marshal, save --
by the office of the deleted, modified or amended
shall be adapt .tions as are hereula
fter
and except for PO
by this ordiaanCe- as amended and adopted by
cal Code, 1982 Edition, and the office of the
C. U:zi form M t of ice, cal Specialty (lode
the State of Oregon
as the State of �'�n ward � whole thereof,
State Fire Marshal Life Safety Regulations ngdifie�d or
and Mechanical Frre and deleted, I
save and except
for portions
as are betaine
amended by this °rdi' •
Oregon State Fire Marshal,.
D. State of Oregon �nistrative Rules, 44, 45, aaxl g ,
�.�._,.,�,,�, 11-030,41, 43.
chapter 837. DiVISivns 11�1esr State Fire marshal are herein
of Or®9cx. pnistxati become a part of this Fire Code'
adopted and as_sucfi
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ME= Ih +Ti' ASID D yrm OF BUR= CJ' FIRS PFMMMW
,ll*-tIa&0C i Fires C7odeIrthe Uniform Building Code; and the Mdfoxtn
Mechanical Code, shall be er o cd j' the -Ra-reau of Fire Prevention in
the fire dot in the District, which was previously established
and whic-n shall be operated under the supervision of the Chief of the
fire department.
Definitions set .forth in the State of Oregon Structural Specialty Code
and Fire and Life Safety Code, the State of Oregon Mechanical
Speciality Code and Mechanical Fire and Life Safety Code, the uniform
Fire Code and the National. Fire Code (H.F.P.A) are hereby adopted save
and except for the following:
A. Whenever the terms "adninistrator" or "director" are used, they
shall be held to mean the Fire Chief or his authorized representative.
B. Whenever the term "Hoard of Appeals is used, it shall be held to
mean the HoaW of Appeals that is provided by the Fire Prevention Code
of this fire district.
- t -. a.. ,ter "City
Co Whenever the term "Board OT: Wl:Qi1Gj% Vu...uw.^.1ti.ara
Council" is used it shall be held to mean the Board of Directors of
this fire district.
D. Whenever the term "building code" is used it shall be held to mean
whichever building code is currently in use in the particular juris-
diction served by this fire department or the particular building
code or codes adopted by this fire district.
i E• Whenever the term -Ull ldirag department" is used it shall be held to
mean the Fire prevenntic-n Division of this fire district or the
building department of the City or County of which this fire departnenlL
is a part thereof.
F. Whenever the term "building official" is used it shall be Yield to
mean the ^.ire Marshal of this fire district or his authorized
representative or the building official of the City or County of which
this fire department is a part thereof
G. Whenever the term "Chief of Bureau of Fire Prevention", "Fire
Prevention Migineer", "State Fire Marshal" are used they shall be held
to mean ¢hr cite Varsnal of this _fire district or his authorized
representative.
H. Whenever the term "Chief" or "Chief of the fire department" is
used it shall be held to mean the Chief of this fire district.
v I. Whenever the tezm "Chief of Police" is used it shall be held to
mean vhirhever Sheriff or chief of Police has jurisdiction within the
geographical area so affected.
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j. Whenever the term, "corporation ootn3el" or "city Attorney" is
` used it sha11 be held to mean the Attorney for this fire district, or
appropriats'r City -Attorney; or fine► app�+opriate county District
Attorney, whichever is deemed to be suitable or appYvpr3,aie by rme
Fire adef.
K. Whenever the term "Jurisdiction", "city, " °°, " ", or
a ri "aaaicinal. ° department is a fire district or
ootuity
used i -shall be"held to meats'this''
the City or County, of which thispare part then .
L. Whenever the term "Structural Specialty bode" is used it shall be
held to the same definition as may appear in any other section of
this oode or municipal code of the City of which this fire department
is a part thereof.
M. Whenever the term "hazardous vehicles" is used it shall be held
to mean vehicles blocking public or private right-of-say fire hydrants,
vehicles with leaking gas tanks and vehicles located in violation of
the fire code.
SECTION 1V FJSBMENr OF LIMITS OF DISTRICTS IN MMCH STOMAGE OF
FL BIE OR OU4KSrME LIQUIDS IN OUTSIDE VMM IS
PROHIBITED
The limits referred to in .section 79.501 of the Uniform Fire Code
relating to storage of Class I and II flammable or combustible liquids
in outside above-ground tanks is prohibited except the following
areas:
All areas other than those currently described in the Washington Ccxmty
Zoning Ordinafice as AF-5, AF-10, AF-20, >;EU, EEC and MA-2 zones or
their equivalent zones and then only when the location and storage
s facilities have been first approved and a permit obtained pursuant to
Section 79.103.
SEMM V OF LMETS OF DISTRICTS IN MUCH SIMAGE OF
EXPfdSIVF S AND FLASPING 3S Pr4Cffi3317M
The limits referred to in Section 77.106(b) of the Uniform Fire Code,
in which storage of ek-plosives and blasting agents is prohibited, are
hereby established as follows:
All areas other than those currently described in Washington County
Zoning ordinance as EFC and MA-2 zones and then only when those
distances prescribed in the 'American Table of Distances for the
storage of explosi-res (Uniform Fire Code ^'3b1e No. 77.201) are
maintained and a permit is obtained pursuant to Section 77.104.
SE LHON VI OF LIMTS ICI MUCH Sim OF LIQ
PETROEEEN GASES IS TO BE PESTRICM)
The limits referred to in Section 82.105 of the Uniform Fire Code, in
which storage of liquefied petroleun gas is restricted, are hereby
Clestablished as follows:
All areas other than those currently described in the Washington Oounty
s` Zoning Ordinance as AF-5, AF--10, AF-20, EFU, IMC, and MA:2 zones and
then only when approval has been obtained pursuant to Section 82.102.
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8ii11iA17 II iSATNi MITS KUZ IN iiia? UUFMK CIOW
TtA --uniform` Sire code is amended and charged is the ` foLIow ng z , �
(` respects:
A. Section 1.102 is amended by adding a new paragraph (d):
(d) Where the conditions in1posed by a provision of this Code
differ from those imposed by another ordinance, law or
regulation having application in the District, the provision
which is most restrictive shall govern.
B* Section 2.101 is amended by adding paragraphs (i., J, k and 1)
(i) Adequacy of means of approach to buildings and structures by
moblle fire apparatus, and firefighting personnel.
(j) providing fixe fighting water supplies and fire detectior.
and suppression apparatus adequate for the protection of
buildings and st_nw--tures.
(k) Issuance of permits before burning trash or waste
materials.
(1) Inspection of premises by officers designated by the Hoard
of Directors and ruiring removal of fire hazards found of
premises at such inspections.
C. Section 2.112 is amended as follows:
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The Chief, by executive order, is authorized to make, pL�omulgate
and enforce such rules and regulations for the prevention and
'-` control of fires and hazards as may be necessary from time to
time to carry out the intent of this code. Certified copies
of such rules and regulations shall be filed with the Carty
Clerk and be available for public inspection pursuant to ORS
478.940, and shall be in effect inediateLy thereafter and
additional copies shall be kept in the Fire Prevention Bureau
office for distribution to the public.
D. Section 2.104 is amended as follows
f:. (a) The Chief (or the Fire Marshal) in charge of the Bureau
of Fire Prevention shall be appointed by the appropriate
authority of the District, on the basis of examination
to determine his qualifications.
(b) The Chief of the fixe department may detail such members
of:the fire department as inspectors as ahall from time to
time be necessary. The Chief of the fire deft shall
reccwmend to the District the employment of technical
inspectors, who, when such authorization is made, shall be
selected through an examination to determine their fitness
for tj_— position and appointments made after examination
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shall be for an indefinite term with removal only.for cause.
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E. Section 10.207 is amended by adding paragraph (9):
(9) The-grade slope of required access, mads, streets and
t Aw. ;r�n��..�sr a1+�1 1 rt--t ev� i 5 fix"cont-
Article 10 is amended by adding a new sub-section 10.210:
F. Section 10.210 ALF11E10RI'PY 70 TM HAZARDOUS VE HICK
The Chief or other officer of the fire- department may imarAxIiatelg
cause a vehicle to be towed without prior notice at the owner's
expense if: the vehicle is determined to be a hazardous vehicle.
G. Section 10.301(c) is amended to read.
(c) Required Fire Flow: No building shall be constructed,
altered, enlarged, or repaired in a manner that by reason of size,
type of eollbtruct.ion, numdDe of stories, location property,
occupancy# or any combination thereof creates a seed for a a.=Q fl,
in excess of 3000 gallons per minute at 20 pound per square inch
residual pressuse.
Existing buildings that require a fire flow in excess of 3000
g$j1C5Siif per ,.u+iu...e
•tare —_*_ r-T"xed to comply with the fare flow
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requirements Of this section; however, alterations, additions Or
repairs shall not further increase the required fire flow for the
buildings. Furtllenwre, if alterations, additions, or repairs made in
any 12 month period exceed fifty percent (50%) of the area of the
building, the entire building shall be masse to conform w-th the fare
flow requirements.
Fire flow requirements in excess of 3000 gallons per minute may
be allowed if, an t+,P opinion of the Chief, all reasonable methods of
reducing the required fire flow have been included Within the
develcpment and no unusual hazard to life and property required exiet-b-
7n determining r ed fire flows the Chief may be guided
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by the standard published by the Insurance services office "Guide
for Determination of Required Fire Flow"
An approved water supply capable of supplying rewired fire flow
for ire protection shall be provided to all premises upon which
buildings or portions of buildings are hereafter constructed. Water
supply may consist of reservoirs, pressure tanks, elevated tanks,
water mains or other fixed systems capable of supplying the required
_ fire flow. other water supply sources may be counted as contributing
to the supply if, in the judgment of the Chief, the source is
dependable, readily accessible and adaptable to use by public fire-
fighting equipment•
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Fire Hydrants: Fire hydrants shall be located so that
no part of a commercial building is more than 250 feet from a fire
r hydrant (exception: when approved by the Chief this distance may be
extended to a maximm of 500 feet as measured along a MAIte ci.:..3ssible
to vehicles, when th? building is equipped with an approved fire
protection system). Fire Hydrants shall be placed at intersections
unless authorized by the Chief. Where required single family residen-
tial buildings may not be more than 500 feet from a ;Eire hydrant as
measured alccg a route accessible to vehicles. For the purpose of this
sub--section, a °'romnereial building" means a building used for other
than F-3 or M occupancy. Fire hydrants on private water mains that are
serving autanatic sprinkler systems and are pressurized by a fire
department connection shall not be considered to contribute to the
above requirements unless specifically approved by the Chief.
All systems or appliances required to be installed under Section
10.301 as amended shall be installed by the developer and shall be
approved by and meet the specifications and requirements of the Chief
as to location, size and type of materials and manner of installation.
H. Section 10.301 is amended by adding a new paragraph (f):
(f) Fire Department connections. When structures are protected
with an automatic sprinkler system, the location of the fire
department connection shall be approved by cne uuef and , Vilu =
seventy (70) feet of a standard fire-hydrant assembly. It shall
not be attached to the structure protected unless otherwise approved
by the Grief.
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I. Section 25.118(b)4. is amended to read:
4. When in the opinion of the Chief adequate safeguards have been
r; taken, flame lighted hand held candle may be permitted. Hand held
candles shall not be passed from one person to another when lighted.
J. Section 45.702 is amended to read:
All spraying operations involving the use of organic peroxides
and other dual-eanponent coatings shall be conducted in approved r)oms
provided with autcrnatic fire protection which shall include but shall
not be limited to automatic sprinkler systems, automatic dr-
.1chemical
systems, autamtic carbon dioxide flooding systems, automatic halon
extinguishing systems, and automatic foam extinguishing systems. In
addition, an approved means for prompt notification of fire to those
within the plant and the fire department shall be provided.
K. Article 78 i- amended by adding a new sub-section 78.107:
78.107 Where there is a conflict between this Article and
ORS 4&0.110 through 480.122 the ORS shall prevail.
L. Section 81.107(a) is amended as follows:
The Exception to 81.1O7(a) is deleted.
Section 82.102 is amended as to read:
For a permit to install or maintain an LP-gas container or
operate Lp-gas tank vehicles see ORS 480.450(1)•
N. Section 82.103 is amended to read:
3t shall.be the duty of the Fire Marshal to inspect a reasonable
number of liquefied petroleum gas installations to determine it compliance
is beitg made with the provisions of ORS 480.450(2), (3) and (5).
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0. Section 82.104 is amended to read:
All liquefied petroleum gas equipment inc ltdirj- such eq,,iplent
installed at utility gas plants, shall be installed in accordance with
the provisions of ORS 480.410(2).
S'[.JC' . CM VIII APPEALS
whenever the Fire Chief, Fire Marshal, or their authorized represent-
atives
epresentatives shall disapprove a construction or alteration plan, or deny a
permit applied tar under this ordinance, or when it is claimed that
the provisions of these regulations do not apply, or that the true _
intent and meaning of these regulations have been misconstrued or
wrongly interpreted, the aggrieved person may appeal the decision of
the Fire Chief or Fire Marshal or their authorized representatives to
the Board of Appeals of the fire protection district, in care of the
district offices. Said written notice shall be filed within thirty
q3xv�0• uoay .... __of tiger date of the decision by the Fare Chief, Fire Marshal,
or their authorized representatives.
In order to determine the suitability of alternate methods, materials,
and types of construction, and to provide for a reasonable
interpretation of the provisions of thesee regulations, there shall be
and is hereby created a Board of p.—peals L-_—ci s*?czg of five members t,
and five alternate mermbers appointed by the Board of Directors, who
are qualified by experience and training to pass upon pertinent
matters. The Fire Marshal shall designate, from time to time as
necessary, a person to act as Secretary to the Board for the purpose
of recording minutes of appeals hearings and such other clerical
functions as may be necessary to keep accurate records of all
ptcc-e�di.ngs caning before the Boards, and shall serve as ex-officio
member of the Board without voting privileges. The Board shall
consist of five members who are qualified by experience and training
to render decisions an fire and life safety natters.
The members of the Board of Appeals shall be appointed by the Board of
Directors for three year terms filled on a rotating basis. No member
or alternate member shall hear appeals or render a decision on an
appeal on any matter in which he or she may have a personal or
pecuniary interest. The Board of Appals shall establish rules for
the conduct of its meetings arra notice thereof.
X111'-i IX ILMI fWT�.��, pPnC -M OP. OCCUPANCIES MUCfl MAY FUWXM
PERMITS
The Chief and the Fire Marshal shall act as a o=ni.ttee to determine
anal specify, after giving affected persons an opportunity to be heard,
any new materials, processes or occLVancies for which permits are
_1 required in addition to those now enumerated in said Oode. Tire Chief
of the Bureau of Fire Prevention shall post such list in a conspict-mms
place in his office and distribute copies thereof to interested
persons.
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SEMCM X PENALTIES
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of these
. regulations hereby adopted or fail t~, ly �:ere:.rit3;, or sh;11
violate or fail to comply with any order made thereunder, or wno shall
build in violation of any detailed statement, specification or plans
submitted and approved hereunder and from which no appeal has been
taken, or who shall fail to eamply with such an order as affirmed or
® mc-di f ied by the Bogard of AWeal s or by a court of competent
jurisdicticn within the time affixed herein, snail severally, for each
and every such violation and non-compliance respectively, be guLlty of
a misdemeanor as provided in ORS 478.930 punishable upon conviction as
prescribed by ORS 478.990.
The corporation counsel, the Fire Chief, or any Fire Marshal or his
designated representative may bring a canplaint in law or inequity
to alleviate a violation of this ordinance as well as in addition to
the rights to enforce said ordinance under the provisions of ORS
478.930 and ORS 478.990.
Penalties shall be as so provided by Oregon Revised Statutes, County
vidinances, or city Ordinance.
SELVION XI PLAN OF PIAN
Any building (exclusive of one and two family dwellings, farm barns,
and outbuildings); flammable liquid storage utilization, trans-
portation or dispensing facilities; and facility for the storage,
handling, transport and use of explosive and blasting agents;
r dry-cleaning plants; facilities the storage, handling, use and
transportation of liquefied petroleum gases; or any other building,
structure or facility wherein highly canbustible or hazardous
materials are manufactured, utilized, dispensed, conveyed or stored;
the plans and specifications therefor shall be submitted to the Fire
Marshal of the district or his authorized representative for
examination and approval with respect to conformance with these
regulations and no construction shall proceed prior to such approval.
When the Fire Marshal or his authorized representative approves any
such plan, he shall so signify by means of a stamp arra signature. All
construction or alteration shall thereafter canply with the approved
plan, in all respects, unless modified by subsequent written permit or
order of the F,-- Marshal. Plans and specifications shall be drawn to
scale upon substantial paper or cloth and shall be of sufficient
clarity and detail to permit the Fire Marshal to determine the
question of coniv minty with these regulations and shall include a plot
plan sncivi g type: location of the proposed buildings, structures,
facilities and fire hydrant locations aix3 access ways, in relationship
to the property lines, and all other buildings, structures and
facilities proposed or existing on the premises. Approval of plans
shall not be construed as to be a permit to violate any applicable
law or regulation of the State. County, or fire district.
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In order to assist in defraying expenses in examination of construe
tion plaits and subsequent on-site inspection of actual construction,
a fee shall be paid at the time the appiication tor a building permit
( 4a filed upi th the County Building Department or the Building Depart^
ment of any municipality within the jurisdiction of the City/Disty-ict=
This fee shall be 40 percent of the building penult fee, pursuant
to ORS 456.760, and all n%xdes collected under this section by a
County Building Department or any building department of a munici-
pality within the jurisdiction of the District shall be paid to the
District on or before the tenth day of the month follaaing the month
in which the monies are collected save for any expenses incurred in
the collection thereof by the County Building Department or the
Building Department of any municipality within the jurisdiction of
the district.
SDCPICH XII RE SEAL OF CONFLICTING ORDINANCES
All former ordinances or parts thereof conflicting or inconsistent
with the provisions of this ordinance or of the Code or Standards
hereby adopted are hereby repealed
SECTION XIII VALIDITY
The City/District hereby declares that should any section, paragraph,
- ,;, or .:*,. cf tri G ox_v3inance or of the Code or Standards hereby
adapted be declared for any reason to be invalid, it is tree uii:�it of
the City/District that it would have passed all other portions of this
ordinance independent of the elimination herefran of any such portion
as may be declared invalid.
SBC IGN XIV DAVE CST EFFWr
This ordinance shall take effect and be in force fran and after its
approval as required by law.
NOW, UEMPORE, an emergency is hereby declarerto exist and this
ordinance shall be in full force and effect imnediately upon its
passage by the Board of Directors, approval of the President.
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PASSED by the District this v?� day of 1983
APPROVED by the City/County this day of . 1983
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TUALATIN RURAL FIRE PROTECTION
_DISTRIC
FIRE DISTRICT
r' CITY or COUNTY MAYOR/F:DMINISTRATOR
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478,760 PROTECTION FROM FIRE
s,,.-.,:�slr w�a•....r.�� �•-hMla- itWlln� t3W.
478.740 (Amended by 1988 c.667 $4s; repelled by auras,, a,Wj+awar, wav►aw, r
1971'x727,$209) Hrsn!N x aters, amphitheaters, all buildings, except �
private residences which are occupied: for"
478.750(Amended by 1988 x816$4,1969 x867 149; purposes.and all othersleeping placeis whale''
repealed by 49,
large.n persons work,live or pougre�
gateIrm thea to time for any purpose.
CONSOLIDATED DISTRICTS
(7) Requiring the issuance of permits by
478.750 ,Tax,levy of consolidated.dis- the fire chief of'the distract before burning
trict.A district formed by consolidation of two •trash or waste materials.
or more districts, in.the,first fiscal year fol- (8) Providing for the inspection of prem-
lowing the consolidation, shall not levy upon lase by officers designated by the board of
property in the consolidated district a tax directors, and requiring the removal of fire
greater than the amount, plus six percent
thereof; of the sum of the taxes levied by the hazards found' on premises at such inspec-
consolidating districts in any one of the last tions. (Amended by 1969 c.667 455;1977 x292 411
three years in wi,iu, a tax was levied. This 47&m .t pproval of code by .;ty or
section does not prohibit a consolidated dia- county required. The previsions of a fire
trict from levying a tax in excess of constitu- prevention, code adopted by a district after
tional limitation when such excess levy is p p
October 4, 1977, shall not apply within any
authorized by a vote of the people of the con- . city or county within the district unless the
solidated district in the slanner prescribed by governing body of the city or county ana
law.[1965 c.316 M10-69 c.667 4601 the fire Code by resolution (1977 x292 451
478.810 (Amended by 1969 ctib 'sol; .t ,`'
1971 c.727 42031 478.927 Building permit review for
478.820 (Amended by 1969 c.667 462; repealed by fire prevention code. A district adopting a
1971027 42031 fire prevention Godo shall provide glen review LEA
479.830 (Amended by 1969 x667 463; repealed by' at the agency of the city or county,responsible
1971 c.727 42031 for the issuance of building permits for the
orderly administmdon of that portion of the
t fire prevention code that requires approval
]FIRE PREVEr-MON CODE, prior to the issuance of building permits.11977
FT"PEPjdUS c.292 041
478.910 Adoption of fire prevention
478.930 Violation of code, failure to
cede. A district board may, in accordance remove hazards, burning waste without
with pI 198.510 to 198.600, adopt a fire permit prohibited When a district has
to prevention code.[Amended by i969 c.667 454: 1971 adopted a fire prevention code as provided in
c.268 4191 ORS 478.910:
478.920 Supe of fire prevention code. (1)No person shall violate the provisions
The fire prevention wale may provide reason- of the code or fail to remove hazards found on
able regulations relating to: inspection within the time set by the inspect-
(1)Prevention and suppression of firesing officer, after written notice to either the
(2) Mobile fire apparatus means of ap- owner or occupant of the premises.
proach to buildings and structures (2) No person shall burn waste materials
(3) Providing fire-fighting water supplies or trash in an unguarded manner without a
and fire detection and suppression apparatus permit, when a permit is required by the
adequate for the Protection of buildings and district code or this chapter. (Amended by 1969
structures. c.667 4561
(4) Storage and use of combustibles and
explosives. 478.940 Copies of code to be filed
(5)Construction,maintenance and regula- with State Fire E42arehal and posted at fire
stations. Copies of the fire prevention code
tion of fire escapes. shall be filed with the State Fire Marshal's
(6) Means and adequacy of exit in caof office and a Copy shall be posted at each fire
se
fires and the regulation and maintenance of station within the district.
fire and life safety features in factories, asy-
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