HomeMy WebLinkAbout1699 OrdinanceORDINANCE NO*': 1650,, AND, QEI'NG. AN ORD_1NANCE ADOPTING :A `ETRE
PREVENTLON CODE, PRESCRIBING REGULATLONS GOVERNING-CONDITIONS
HA2ARDOUS TO LIFE AND .PROPERTY FROM -FIRE", OR E,XP:LOSI:ON AND
ESTADLISHIM 'STANDARDS. FOR�SAFETY RELATING. THERETO., AND
PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.
THE `CJTY ;COUNC`I'L Or THE' - CITY (Or =,RAS CO; DO 00NIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1 .. A.. new sec,ti on,=: to be Section 18, i s hereby added to
Ordinance Na: 1650,. and tor ead as:follwos:,
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�c,2.0-othtie Uniform F"ire Code is hereby
moth f i ed ',to, read' as; foll,ows.. 11
"S,ect,ion .27.203. (a) Accumulations of wastepaper, hay, gra-ss,
straw, weeds, litter.or combus.tible:-or flammable-waste:, waste
petroleum.,.products.,,Ior'rubb.'ish of any kind 'shal€l,anotebe per-
m i
er-mi teed to 'rema-in upon . any roof or..:,n, any court,, yard.., Vacant
101: or open "space: All .weeds,, grass, v,i'.nes .,or, other growth;
w"hen. same endangers property,'or i s 1 iabl`e t'o be f`ar'ed• shall
be cut down and removed by -the .owner :or occupant of the
property.- :
(fib,) All combusti;t.1e rubbi,.sh;, oily rags.-or waste -material when
kept within a building,, sha,l-1 be securely stored rn metal; or
metal -1 in ed, re ,eptac-1 es equ.i pp'ed with'. tight f i'tti,n,g' covers o.r i`n
rooms or'vaults.:c'onstru'cted' of noncombustiIb.le. mate-als.
(c) It shall be unlawful' �to.accumulate .or -wore -combustible
waste matter beneath .trailers or at any other-.p'l'ace within mobi-Te
home parks,, and `mobile home sub=divisions.'
(;d ;1 I,n the event any ,copd.i ti ons herea n �pr.ohi bi ted. are found
to exist, tie F°ire Chief' may g:i ' notice: to the property,.
owner upon, .whi'ch the condt''ion is found to correc"t the .same
within a reasonable .period. of time:, and if` no.tcorrected, the
Fire Chief may -cause the :same to be corrected and the cost
thereof shal l be and hereby-is. declared a lien against the
property,"
S,ecation 2. Th 's :Or.dinance shad"l be 'in full force, and effect after.
its 'passage andpublication as required" by a:aw
'PASSED by the. City Council-and °APPROVED this 1 day of
1,9 7,5;, February
Dona7d D'. Linton', May-6r
ATTEST:
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Leo E:.. •Olney, Director of Fi nc'e •and
Ex off i c i o• C i ty.• C Terk
APPROVED AS. TO 'FORM
Patri.c;k;! T. ;Roach; i ty Attorn`ey