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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1877 OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 1p%% AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO FIRE PREVENTION AND AMENDING TITLE 18 OF THE PASCO MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING AN REENACTING CHAPTER 18.04 THEREOF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That Title 18 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended by repealing Chapter 1.8.04 thereof in its entirety and reenacting the same to read as follows: 18.04.010 Adoption: There is hereby adopted by the City Council of the City of Pasco for the purpose of prescribing regulations governing conditions hazardous to life and property from fire or explosion that certain Code known as the Uniform Fire Code, recommended by the Western Fire Chief's Association and the International Conference of Building Officials, being particularly the 1976 Edition thereof and the whole thereof, save and except for portions as are hereinafter deleted, modified or amended of which Code not less than three copies have been and now are filed in the Office of the City Clerk of the City of Pasco, and the same are hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out in length herein; and from the date on which this Ordinance shall take effect the provisions thereof shall be controlling within the corporate limits of the City of Pasco. 18.04.020 Definitions: a) Wherever the term "Chief of the Bureau of Fire Prevention" is used in the Uniform Fire Code, it shall mean the Fire Chief or his designee charged with the duties of administering and enforcing this Ordinance. b) Wherever the term "Corporation Counsel" is used in the Uniform Fire Code, it shall mean the City Attorney. c) Wherever the term "Fire Zone" is used in this Ordinance or in the Uniform Fire Code, it shall mean Fire Zone No. 1, Fire Zone 2 and Fire Zone 3. d) Wherever the term "Municipality" is used in the Uniform Fire Code, it shall mean the City of Pasco. e) Wherever the term "Nationally recognized good practice" is used in the Uniform Fire Code, it shall mean those practices prescribed in the standards and publications listed in Appendix D of the Uniform Fire Code. 18.04.030 Substitution for Section 1.126 of the Uniform Fire Code: Section 1.216 of the Uniform Fire Code.shall be omitted, and the following shall be substituted in its place: Whenever this Code is inapplicable for any reason to any situation involving the protection of persons and property from the hazards of fire and explosion, the materials, methods of construction, installations, practices, or operations necessary to provide such protections shall, to a reasonable degree, be in accordance with nationally recognized and accepted standards, principles and tests and generally recognized and well established methods of fire prevention and control, as set forth in the following publications by recognized national authorities and technical or scientific organizations, which are adopted by reference as part of this Code as though set forth herein in full. AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE 1800 "K" Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 API STANDARDS 12-A Specification for Oil Storage Tanks with Riveted Shells, 1951 12-B Specification for Bolted Production Tanks, 1958, Supplement 1, 1962 650 Welded Steel Tanks for Oil Storage, 1966, Supplement December, 1967 12-D Specification for Large Welded 1957, Supplement March, 1965 12-F Specification for Small Welded RP -2000 Venting Atmospheric and Low May, 1968 Production Tanks, Production Tanks, 1968 Pressure Storage Tanks, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS 345 East 47th Street, New York, N.Y. 10017 ASME CODES Code for Power Boilers, 1968 Edition Code for Unfired Pressure Vessels, 1968 Edition AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS 1916 Race Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19103 ASTM STANDARDS D93-61 Standard Method of Test for Flash Point by Means of the Pensky-Martens Closed Tester(for flash points of 175 degrees F. or higher), 1966 D323-68 Standard Method of Test for Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products (Reid Method) 1968. D56-68 Standard Method of Test for Flash Point by Means of the Tag Closed Tester (for flash points below 175 degrees F.), 1968 -2- ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS Bureau of Explosives 1920 "L" Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 AAR CIRCULARS 17-D Tank Car Loading Racks, March 30, 1967 17-E Tank Car Loading Racks, March 30, 1967 NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION 470 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02210 NFPA NATIONAL FIRE CODES Volumes 1 through 16, 1976 Edition 18.04.040 Establishment of Limits of Districts in Which Storage of Explosives and Blasting Agents is to be Prohibited: The limits referred to in Section 11.106b of the Uniform Fire Code in which storage of explosives and blasting agents are prohibited is hereby established to be Fire Zone No. 1, Fire Zone No. 2 and Fire Zone No. 3. 18.04:050 Substitution for Section 12.103 of the Uniform Fire Code: Section 12.103 of -.the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: The permittee shall file with the Fire Chief, a public liability and property damage insurance policy providing coverage with limits not less than $150,000 to the applicant for liability for the payment of damages which may be caused either to a person or, to property by reason of the permitted display, and arising from any acts, or failure to act, of the permittee, his agents, employees or subcontractors, unless he is excused from filing such policy by reason of any of the provisions of the Laws of the State of Washington. 18.04.060 Substitution for Section 12.106 of the Uniform Fire Code: Section 12.106 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: Any member of the Pasco Police or Fire Departments is hereby authorized and empowered to seize, take, remove or cause to be removed at the expense of the owner, any and all stocks of fireworks offered or exposed for sale, stored, or transported, or held in violation of this article. 18.04.070 Substitution for Section 13.301 of the Uniform Fire Code: Section 13.301 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: =10 (a) The Chief shall designate the type and number of fire appliances to be installed and maintained in and upon all buildings and premises in the jurisdiction other than private dwellings. This shall be done according to the relative severity of probable fire, including the rapidity with which it may spread. Such appliances shall be of a type suitable for the probable class of fire associated with such building or premises and shall have approval of the Chief. (b) In occupancies of an especially hazardous nature, or where special hazards exist.in addition to the normal hazard of the occupancy, or where access for fire apparatus is unduly difficult, additional safeguards may be required consisting of additional fire appliance units, more than one type of appliance, or special systems suitable for the protection of the hazard involved. Such devices or appliances may consist of automatic fire alarm systems, automatic sprinkler or water spray systems, standpipe and hose, fixed or portable fire extinguishers, suitable asbestos blankets, breathing apparatus, manual or automatic covers, or carbon dioxide, foam or other special fire extinguishing systems. Where such systems are installed, they shall be in accordance with the applicable standards of the National Fire Protection Association. (c) An approved water supply capable of supplying required fire flow for fire protection shall be provided to all premises upon which buildings or portions of buildings are hereafter constructed. When any portion of the building protected is in excess of 150 feet from a water supply on a public street, there shall be provided, when required by the Chief, on-site fire hydrants and mains capable of supplying the required fire flow. Water supply may consist of reservoirs, pressure tanks, elevator tanks, water mains, or other fixed system capable of supplying their required fire flow. In setting the requirements for fire flow, the Chief may be guided by the standard published by the Insurance Services Office, "Guide for Determination of Required Fire Flow". The location, number, and type of fire hydrants connected to a water supply capable of delivering the required fire flow shall be provided on the public street or on the site of the premises to be protected as required and approved by the Chief. All hydrants shall be accessible to the Fire Department apparatus by roadways meeting the requirements of Section 13.208. -4- (d) When fire protection facilities are to be installed by the developer, such facilities including all surface access roads shall be installed and made serviceable prior to and during the time of constructions. When alternate methods of protection, as approved by the Chief, are provided, the above may be modified or waived. (e) All fire alarm systems, fire hydrant systems, fire - extinguishing systems (including automatic sprinklers)., wet and dry standpipes, basement inlet pipes, and other fire protection systems and pertinents thereto shall meet the approval of the Fire Department as to installation and location and shall be subject to such periodic tests as required by the Chief. Plans and specifications shall be submitted to the Fire Department for review and approval prior to construction. (f) Fire hydrants connected to an approved water supply system capable of delivering the required fire flow shall be provided on the public street or on the site of the premises to be protected as required by the Chief, prior to any combustible flaming. 18.04.080 Substitution for Section 15.109 of the Uniform Fire Code: Section 15.109 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: (a) Flammable liquids shall not be dispensed by gravity from tanks, drums, barrels or similar containers. An exception may be granted where the nature of the liquid to be dispensed makes such a restriction impractical. Approved pumps taking suction from the top of the container shall be used. Flammable or combustible liquids shall not be dispensed by a device that operates through pressure within a storage tank or container, unless the tank or container has been approved as a pressure vessel for the use to which it is subjected. In no case shall air or oxygen pressure be used for this purpose. (b) Flammable liquids shall not be dispensed into the fuel tank of a motor vehicle directly from any aboveground tank. This subsection shall not prohibit the use of approved portable or temporary fueling or dispensing units operating under the provisions of a special permit issued by the Chief. (c) Not withstanding any other provision of the Uniform Fire Code, flammable liquids used as motor fuels may not be stored and dispensed from fixed equipment into the fuel, tanks of motor vehicles in any use District classified as Residential by the Pasco Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance, being R-1 Low Density, R-1 Suburban, R-2, R-3 and R-4 use Districts. -5- 18.04.090 Establishment of Limits of Districts in which Storage of Flammable Liquids in Outside Above Ground Tanks is to be Prohibited: (a) The limits referred to in 15.201(a) of the Uniform Fire Code in which storage of flammable liquids in outside above ground tanks is prohibited, is hereby established as Fire Zone No. 1. (b) The limits referred to in Section 15.601 of the Uniform Fire Code in which new bulk plants for flammable or combustible liquids are prohibited, are hereby established as Fire Zone No. 1 and Fire Zone No. 2. 18.04.100 Substitution for Section 15.709 of the Uniform Fire Code: Section 15.709 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: (a) There shall be no smoking or open flames in the areas used for fueling, servicing internal combustion engines, receiving or dispensing of flammable or combustible liquids. A conspicuous sign prohibiting smoking shall be posted within sight of each customer being served. Letters on such signs shall be not less than 4 inches high. The motors of all vehicles being fueled shall be shut off during the fueling operation. (b) Extinguishers of a minimum classification of 20-B, C shall be provided and so located that no pump, dispenser, or fill -pipe opening shall be a greater distance than 75 feet from such extinguisher. 18.04.110 Establishement of Limits in which Bulk Storaqe of Liquified Petroleum Gauges are to be Restricted: The limits referred to in Section 20.105(a) of the Uniform Fire Code in which bulk storage of liquified.petroleum gas is restricted, are hereby established as Fire Zone No. 1 and Fire Zone No. 2. 18.04.120 Substitution for Section 27.101 of the Uniform Fire Code: Section 27.101 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the.following shall be substituted in its place: BONFIRES AND OUTDOOR RUBBISH FIRES. (a) Permit Required. No person shall kindle or maintain any bonfire or rubbish fire or warming fire or authorize any such fire to be kindled or maintained without a permit. During the construction or demolition of buildings or structures, no waste materials or rubbish shall be disposed of by burning on the premises or in the immediate vicinity without having obtained a permit. A permit shall be required for each construction site. Burning permits shall be issued between the hours of 8:00 a.m., and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday except on holidays. Burning permits will be issued upon approval of an on -sight inspection of the burning site by a Fire Department representative. All permits will be in writing and will be valid for a period of one year from the date of issue, at which time they may be renewed. The Pasco Fire Department may utilize controlled burning for the purpose of training firefighters without a permit. Burning permits will be free of charge. (b) Location Restricted. No person shall kindle or maintain any bonfire or rubbish fire or warming fire or authorize such fire to be kindled or maintained on any private land unless (1) the location is not less than 25 feet from any ordinary combustible.material and adequate provision is made to prevent fire from spreading to within 25 feet of any structure, or (2) the fire is contained in any approved waste burner located safely not less than 15 feet from any structure. Bonfires, rubbish fires, and warming fires shall be located not less than 25 feet from power poles and not under overhead transmission lines, or (3) the burning site is located in Fire Zone #2 or #3. (c) Attendance of Open Fires. Bonfires and rubbish fires shall be constantly attended by a competent person until such fire is extinguished. This person shall have a garden hose connected to the water supply, or other fire extinguishing equipment readily available for use. Warming fires shall be under the constant observation of a competent person, and shall be extinguished one hour prior to the evacuation of a construction site. (d) Chief May Prohibit. No person shall kindle or maintain any bonfire or rubbish fire or warming fire or authorize such fire to be kindled or maintained even if a permit has been issued, when any of the following conditions are in force: (1) If the wind velocity is above 10 miles per hour, or (2) if a temperature inversion is present or air circulation is insufficient to disperse smoke, gases, and fumes, to the extent necessary to protect the public health. It shall be the responsibility of the permittee to check the local conditions prior to burning by calling the phone number listed on the permit. (e) All controlled burning shall comply with the regulations of the Benton -Franklin Walla Walla Counties Air Pollution Control Authority. 18. 04.130 Substitution for 'Suction 27.104 of ,they -Umi:form Fire Code: Section 27.104 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: -7- No person shall deposit hot ashes or cinders or smoldering coals or greasy or oily substances liable to spontaneous ignition, into any combustible receptacle, or place the same within 25 feet of any combustible materials, except in metal or other non- combustible covered receptacles. Such receptacles shall be placed outside of buildings and kept at least two feet away from any combustible wall or exterior window opening. 18.04.140 Substitution for Section 27.106 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 27.106 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: (a) Any residential incinerator used in connection with a residential dwelling shall be located not less than 15 feet from any building or structure or other combustible material. Any residential incinerator used in connection with any occupancy other than single family dwelling shall be located not less than 15 feet from any building or property line; provided, further that the stack of any such incinerator shall be constructed in accordance with the Mechanical Code, and shall terminate not less than 5 feet from combustible roof, overhang, or eave construction. (b) This restriction shall not apply to barbecue pits and outdoor fireplaces built in accordance with the Building Code. - 18.04.150 Substitution for Section 27.107 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 27.107 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: Any incinerator installed in a trailer camp, mobile home park, or permanent camping park, shall be of a type approved by the Benton -Franklin Walla Walla Counties Air Pollution Control Authority. Such incinerator shall be located no less than 15 feet from any building, structure, or other combustible material."' 18..-04.160 Su5stitut'i'ori 'for Section 27.109 of the Uniform Fire'Code. Section 27.109 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: A minimum clearance of 15 feet shall be maintained between any incinerator and all rubbish, dry grass, weeds, vegetation, and any other combustible material. 18.04.170 Substitution for Section 27.112 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 27.112 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: No waste matter shall be disposed of by burning except as follows: (a) All burning shall take place between 6:00 a.m., and 6:00 p.m. (b) Burning confined to incinerators. EXCEPTIONS: All burning shall be done in an approved incinerator, except that outdoor burning of approved combustible waste matter may be done in the open if: 1. A permit to engage in such burning is obtained. 2. Such burning is done at a distance of more than 25 feet from any building, structure or other combustible material. 3. A garden hose and water supply or other fire extinguishing equipment is on hand and a competent person is in constant attendance until all fire has been extinguished. Applicants for such permit must be in legal control of the lot or parcel of land on which the burning is to be done. 4. None of the following materials shall be burned: lawn grass clippings, leaves, garbage, dead animals, asphalt, paper, petroleum products, paints, rubber products, plastics, any substances which normally emits dense smoke or obnoxious oders. 5. All controlled burning fires--. shall be of a size not larger than 2 .feet in height; and shall burn only approved materials. 6. Burning at construction sites shall comply with all burning rules and regulations.__ 18.04.180 Substitution for Section 27.201 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 27.201 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: (a) Accumulations of wastepaper, hay, grass, straw, weeds, litter or combustible or flammable waste, waste petroleum products, or rubbish of any kind shall not be permitted to remain upon any roof or in any court, yard, vacant lot or open space. All weeds, grass, vines or other growth, when same endangers property, or is liable to be fired, shall be cut down and removed by the owner or occupant of the property. (b) All combustible rubbish, oily rags or waste material when kept within a building, or adjacent to a building, shall be securely stored in metal or metal -lined receptacles equipped with tight -fitting covers or in rooms or vaults constructed of non-combustible materials. (c) In the event any conditions herein prohibited are found to exist, the Fire Chief may give notice to the property owner upon which the condition is found to correct the same within a reasonable period of time, and if not corrected, the Fire Chief may cause the same to be corrected and the cost thereof shall be and hereby is declared a lien against the property. 18.04.190 Substitution for Section 27.203 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 27.203 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall.be substituted in its place: (a) Permit Required. No person shall store in excess of 2500 cubic feet gross volume of combustible empty packing cases, boxes, barrels or similar containers, or rubber or cork, or other similarly combustible materials without a permit. (b) Storage Requirements. Storage in buildings shall be orderly, shall be more than 2 feet from the ceiling, and shall be so located as not to endanger exit from the building. Refer to Article 35 for High Piled Stock. Storage in the open shall not exceed 20 feet of height, shall be so located as not to constitute a hazard to adjacent buildings or property, and shall be compact and orderly. Such storage is prohibited within 3 feet of any property line and shall not exceed 6 feet in height when within 10 feet of such property line, except.where no hazard or menace of fire to adjoining property is created thereby. (c) Hazardous Storage. Where the storage or accumulation of combustible waste matter used in stores, apartment buildings, factories and other similar places is a hazard or menace of fire, said storage of such materials shall be removed at least every second day. (d) Regulation of Storage in Unfinished Spaces. It shall be unlawful to place, store, or keep, or permit to be placed, stored, or kept, in any unfinished attic or other place directly under a roof or any unfinished basement or unfinished area under a building except a residence, any furniture, baggage, or other combustible or flammable material. The term "unfinished" as used in this section shall apply to any space or area directly under a roof of any building or under the lowest story of any building, which if used for storage of combustible material, would be required by the Building Code to have all walls lathed and plastered or otherwise completed as required for any intermediate area or space within the building. 18.04.200 Substitution for Section 1.214 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 1.214 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: Alternate Materials & Methods (a) Upon application in writing by the owner or lessee, or his duly authorized representative the Chief and/or City Manager may consider and allow alternate materials'or methods, where there are practical difficulties in the way of carrying out the strict letter of the Code provided that the spirit of the Code shall be complied with, public safety secured and substantial justice done. The particulars of the variances shall be entered upon the records of the department and a signed copy shall be furnished the applicant and the City Manager. (b) The Chief, on notice to the Building Department, may approve any alternate material or method, provided he finds that the proposed design, use or operation satisfactorily complies with the intent of this Code and that the material, method of work performed or operation is for the purpose intended, at least the equivalent of that prescribed in this Code in quality, strength, effectiveness, fire resistance, durability and safety; provided, however, that any approval under the authority herein contained shall be subject to the approval of the Building Official whenever the alternate material or method involves matters regulated by the Building Code. (c) The Chief may require tests as proof of compliance with the intent of this Code, such tests to be made by an approved agency at the expense of the person requesting approval of the alternate material or method of construction. (d) If technical expertise is unavailable within the department because of new technology, process, products, facilities, materials and uses attending the design, operation, or use of a building or premises subject to the inspection of the department, the Chief may require the owner or the person in possession or control of the building or premises to provide, without charge to the department, a technical opinion and report. The opinion and report shall be prepared by a qualified engineer, specialist, laboratory or firesafety specialty organization acceptable to the Chief and the owner and shall analyze the firesafety properties of the design, operation or use of the building or premises and the facilities and appurtenances situated thereon, and prescribe the necessary recommended changes. (e) The Building Inspector, Fire Chief and the Officer designated by the Fire Chief as the Chief Enforcing Officer of this Code, shall act as a committee to determine and specify after having given affected persons an opportunity to be heard, any new materials, processes, or occupancies, in addition to those now enumerated in this Code, which -11- shall require permits, during the 90 -days next following such determination. The Chief of the Bureau of Fire Prevention shall post a list of such new materials, processes, and occupancies in a conspicuous place in his office and shall distribute copies thereof to interested persons. The Committee shall promptly make recommendations to the City Council for changes in or additions to this Ordinance relating to such new uses, processes or occupancies. 18.04.210 Substitution for Section 1.215 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 1.215 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: Whenever the Chief of the Fire Department shall disapprove an application or refuse to grant a permit applied for, or when it is claimed that the provisions of this Code do not apply or that the true intent and meaning of the Code have been disconstrued or wrongly interpreted, the applicant may appeal from the decision of the Chief of the Fire Department to the Board of Appeals, as established under the Building Code of the City of Pasco. 18.04.220 Violations - Penalties. Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this Code shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and each such person shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day or portion thereof during which any violation of any of the provisions of this Code is committed, continued, or permitted, and upon conviction of any such violation such person shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for not more than six months or by both such fine and imprisonment. 18.04.230 Severability:The invalidity of any article, section, sub -section, provision, clause, or portion thereof, or the invalidity of the application thereof to any person or circumstances shall not affect the validity of the remainder of this Ordinance or the validity of its application to other persons or circumstances. Section 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect after its passage and publication as required by law. PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED this�day of 1977. Tidrick, Mayor A TEST: ee ells, Deputy City Clerk APB VED : i Michael E. Cooper, aty Attorney O P T I O N #A 18.04.120 Substitution for Section 27.101 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 27.101 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: Outdoor Burning Restricted (a) Except as hereinafter provided, it shall be unlawful for any person to cause or allow any outdoor fire within the City of Pasco. (b) Definition of outdoor fire: "Outdoor fire" means the combustion of material in the open. (c) The following outdoor fires are exempt from (a) of this section: 1. Fires from torches, incense burners, insect pots, flares, smokeless gas burners, and barbecue appliances. 2. Fires for instruction in methods of fighting fire, testing fire resistance of materials, or testing fire protection equipment provided prior written approval has been issued by the Benton -Franklin -Walla Walla Air Pollution Control Authority. (d) It shall be prima facie evidence that the person who owns or controls property on which an outdoor fire occurs has caused or allowed said outdoor fire. 18.04.130 Substitution for Section 27.104 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 27.104 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: No person shall deposit hot ashes or cinders or smoldering coals or greasy or oily substances liable to spontaneous ignition, into any combustible receptacle, or place the same within 25 feet of any combustible materials, except in metal or other non-combustible covered receptacles. Such receptacles shall be placed outside of buildings and kept at least two feet away from any combustible wall or exterior window opening. 18.04.140 Substitution for Section 27.106 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 27.106 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: (a) Any residential incinerator used in connection with a residential dwelling shall be located not less than 15 feet from any building or structure or other combustible material. Any residential incinerator used in connection with any occupancy other than single family dwelling shall be located not less than 15 feet from any building or property line; provided, further that the stack of any such incinerator shall be constructed in accordance with the Mechanical Code, and shall terminate not less than 5 feet from combustible roof, overhang, or eave construction. (b) This restriction shall not apply to barbecue pits and outdoor fireplaces built in accordance with the Building Code. 18.04.150 Substitution for Section 27.107 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 27.107 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: Any incinerator installed in a trailer camp, mobile home park, or permanent camping park, shall be of a type ap,proved by the Benton -Franklin -Walla [galla Counties Air Pollution Control Authority. Such incinerator shall be located no less than 15 feet from any building, structure, or other combustible material. 18.04.160 Substitution for Section 27.109 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 27.109 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: A minimum clearance of 15 feet shall be maintained between any incinerator and all rubbish, dry grass, weeds, vegetation; and any other combustible material. 18.04.170 Substitution for Section 27.112 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 27.112 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: No waste matter shall be disposed of by burning except as follows: (a) All burning shall be done in an incinerator approved by the Fire Chief, and (b) Such burning shall take place between 6:00 a.m., and 6:00 p.m. IWO O P T I O N #B 18.04.120 Substitution for Section 27.101 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 27.101 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: 'BONFIRES AND OUTDOOR RUBBISH FIRES. (a) Permit Required. No person shall kindle or maintain any bonfire or rubbish fire or warming fire or authorize any such fire to be kindled or maintained without a permit. During the construction or demolition of buildings or structures, no waste materials or rubbish shall be disposed of by burning on the premises or in the immediate vicinity without having obtained a permit. A permit shall be required for each construction site. Burning permits shall be issued between the hours of 6:00 a.m., and 6:00 p.m., daily. Burning permits will be issued upon approval of an on -sight inspection of the burning site by a Fire Department representative. All permits will be in writing and will be valid for the date of issue. The Pasco Fire Department may utilize controlled burning for the purpose of training firefighters without a permit. A .fee of $1.00 shall be charged for each permit issued. (b) Location Restricted. No person shall kindle or maintain any bonfire or rubbish fire or warming fire or authorize such fire to be kindled or maintain on any private land unless (1) the location is not less than 25 feet from any ordinary combustible material and adequate provision is made to prevent fire from spreading to within 25 feet of any structure, or (2) the fire is contained in any approved waste burner located safely not less than 15 feet from any structure. Bonfires, rubbish fires, and warming fires shall be located not less than 25 feet from power poles and not under overhead transmission lines, or (3) the burning site is located in Fire Zone #2 or #3. (c) Attendance of Open Fires. Bonfires and rubbish fires shall be constantly attended by a competent person until such fire is extinguished. This person shall have a garden hose connected to the water supply, or other fire extinguishing equipment readily available for use. warming fires shall be under the constant observation of a competent person, and shall be extinguished one hour prior to the evacuation of a construction site. (d) Chief may Prohibit. No person shall kindle or maintain any bonfire or rubbish fire or warming fire or authorize such fire to be kindled or maintained even if a permit has been issued, when any of the following conditions are in force: (1) If the wind velocity is above 10 miles per hour, or (2) if a temperature inversion is present or air circulation is insufficient to disperse smoke, gases, and fumes, to the extent necessary to protect the public health. (e) All controlled burning shall comply with the regulations of the Benton -Franklin Walla Walla Counties Air Pollution Control Authority. 18.04.130 Substitution for Section 27.104 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 27.104 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: No person shall deposit hot ashes or cinders or smoldering coals or greasy or oily substances liable to spontaneous ignition, into any combustible receptacle, or place the same within 25 feet of any combustible materials, except in metal or other non-combustible covered receptacles. Such receptacles shall be placed outside of buildings and kept at least two feet away from any combustible wall or exterior window opening. 18.04.140 Substitution for Section 27.106 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 27.106 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: (a) Any residential incinerator used in connection with a residential dwelling shall be located not less than 15 feet from any building or -structure or other combustible material. Any residential incinerator used in connection with any occupancy other than single family dwelling shall be located not less than 15 feet from any building or property line; provided, further that the stack of any such incinerator shall be constructed in accordance with the Mechanical Code, and shall terminate not less than 5 feet from combustible roof, overhang, or eave construction. (b) This restriction shall not apply to barbecue pits and outdoor fireplaces building in accordance with the Building Code. 18.04.150 Substitution for Section 27.107 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 27.107 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: Any incinerator installed in a trailer camp, mobile home park, or permanent campbing park, shall be of a type approved by the Benton -Franklin Walla Walla Counties Air Pollution Control Authority. Such incinerator shall be located no less than 15 feet from any building, structure, or other combustible material. -2- i 18.04.160 Substitution for Section 27.109 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 27.109 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: A minimum clearance of 15 feet shall be maintained between any incinerator and all rubbish, dry grass, weeds, vegetation, and any other combustible material. 18.04.170 Substitution for Section 27.112 of the Uniform Fire Code. Section 27.112 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place: No waste matter shall be disposed of by burning except as follows: (a) All burning shall take place between 6:00 a.m., and 6:00 p.m. (b) Burning confined to incinerators. Exceptions: All burning shall be done in an approved incinerator, except that outdoor burning of approved combustible waste matter may be done in the open if: 1. A permit to engage in such burning is obtained. 2. Such burning is done at a distance of more than 25 feet from any building, structure or other combustible material. 3. A garden hose and water supply or other fire extinguishing equipment is on hand and a competent person is in constant attendance until all fire has been extinguished. Applicants for such permit must be in legal control of the lot or parcel of land on which the burning is to be done. 4. None of the following materials shall be burned: lawn grass clippings, leaves, garbage, dead animals, asphalt, paper, petroleum products, paints, rubber products, plastics, any substances which normally emits dense smoke or obnoxious oders. 5. All controlled burning fires shall be of a size not larger than 2 feet in height; and shall burn only approved materials. 6. Burning at construction sites shall comply with all burning rules and regulations. -3-