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Show r.'ie 8 ORDINANCE NUMBER AN ORDINANCE PRESCRIBING A ADOPTING REGULATIONS 1961-- the Bureau of Fire Prevention thereon shall be entered upcn reoords of the department and a signed copy shall be furnished the applicant. 3 FIRE CODE PREVENTION GOVERNING CONDITIONS Seotion 7. Appeals. to life and property from fire or AND it Whenever A Section 1. Adoption of Fire Prevention Code. is hereby adopted Section 8. the City of Blanding for the purpose of prescribing regulations governing conditions hazardous to life and property from fire or explosion, that certain oode known as the Fire Prevention Code recommended by the National Coord of Fire Underwriters, being particularly the 1956 edition thereof and the whole thereof, save and except such portions as are hereinafter deleted, modified or amended, of which code not less than three (3) copies have been and now are filed in the office of the Recorder of the City of Blanding, and the same are hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length herein, r.nd from the date on which this ordinance shall take effect, the provisions thereof shall be controlling within the There by limits of the City of Blanding. Section 2. Establishment and Duties of Bureau of .Fire Preve- ntion. a. substantial Justice the Chief of the Fire Department shall disapprove BUREAU OF ESTABLISHING FIRE EXPLOSION, an application or refuse to grant a permit applied for, or when PREVENTION AND PROVIDING OFFICERS THEREFOR AND olaimed that the provisions of the code do not apply or is it miscoDEFINING THEIR POWERS AND DUTIES. that the true intent and meaning of the oode have been from the nstrued or wrongly interpreted, the applioant may appeal ordained by the City Council of the City of Blanding, decision of the Chief of the Fire Department to the City Council within 30 days from the date of the decision of the appeal. Hazardous Utah: 21 t 1961 done. The particulars of sueh modlfl- or cation when granted or allowed and the decision of the Chief the and Lcqcd Notice Do July BLINDING OUTLOOK Fire Prevention shall enforoed by the Bureau of Fire Prevention in the Fire Department of the City of Blanding which is hereby established and which shall be operated under the supervision of the Chief of the Fire Department. The Code be New Require Permits. Materials, Processes or Oooupancies which may and the City Recorder, the Chief of the Fire Departmentcommittee a as Chief of the Bureau of Fire Prevention shall act to determine and specify, after giving affected persons an opor occupaportunity to be heard, any new materials, proeesses to those now ncies, which shall require pemits, in addition enumerated in said oode. The Chief of the ifcireau of Fire Prevention shall post sueh list in a oonsplouous place in his The office, and distribute copies thereof to interested persons. Section 9. Penalties. person who shall violate any of the provisions of the oode hereby adopted or fail to oomply therewith, or who shall violate or fail to comply with any order made thereunder, or who shall build in violation of any detailed statement of or specifications or plans submitted and approved thereunder, any certificate or permit issued thereunder, and from which no appeal has been taken, or who shall fail to oomply with suoh an order as affirmed or modified by the City Council or by. a oourt of competent Jurisdiction, within the time affixed herein, a. Any each and every such violation and noncomfor shall severally b. The Chief (or Fire Marshal) in charge of the Bureau of pliance respectively, be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by Fire Prevention shall be appointed by the City Council on the a fine of not less than $20.00 nor more than $299.00 or by Imbasis pf examination to determine his qualifications. His ap- prisonment for not les3 than 7 drys nor more than 90 days or by pointment shall continue during good behavior and satisfactory both such fine and imprisonment. The imposition of one penalty service, and he shall not be removed from office exoept for for any violation shall not excuse the violation or permit it to oause after publio trial. continue) and all suoh persons shall be required to oorrect or e. The Chief of the Fire Department may detail such members remedy such violations or defects within a reasonable time, and of the fire department as inspectors as shall from time to time when not otherwise speoified, eaoh ten days that prohibited be neoessary.- The Chief of the Fire Department shall reoommend are maintained shall constitute a separate offense. to the City Counoil the employment of teohnioal inspectors, who, conditions when such authorization is made, shall be selected through an of the above penalty shall not be held b. The examination to determine their fitness for the position. The to prevent theapplication enforced removal of prohibited oonditlons. - of examination shall be open to members and the fire department, and appointments made after examination shall be for an Indefinite term with removal only for cause. non-memb- d. A annually ers report of the Bureau of Fire Prevention shall be made and transmitted to the chief executive offloer of the it shall contain all proceedings under this code, with suoh statistics as the Chief of the Fire Department may wish to include therein) the Chief of the Fire Department shall also recommend any amendments to the eode which) in his Judgment, shall be desirable. municipality) . Section 3. Definitions. a. the word "Municipality'1 is used in the Fire it shall be held to mean the City of Blanding. b. the term "Corporation Counsel" is used in the Prevention Code, it shall be held to mean the Attorney for Wherever Prevention Code, Wherever Fire the City of Blanding. Prohibited. be a. Liquids of in Limits of Districts in whioh Outside Aboveground Tanks is to Repeal of Section 11. Validity. City Council hereby declares that should any section, paragraph, sentence, or word of this ordinanoe or of the code hereby adopted be declared for any reason to be invalid, it is the intent of the City Council that it would have passed all other portions of this ordinance independent of the elimination herefrom of any sueh portion as may be deolared invalid. The Section 12. Date of Effect. ordinance shall take effeot and be in force from and date of first publication being the 21st day of July, This 1961. Passed, Adopted and ordered Published, (SEAL) limits referred to in seotion 15.201 of the Fire Code Prevention in which storage of flammable liquids in outside tanks is prohibited, are hereby established as fol- Attest s aboveground lows! Fire Zone 1. b. The limits referred to in seotion 15.401 of the Fire s Francis D. Nielson City Recorder Prevention Code, in which new bulk plants for flammable liquids are prohibited, are hereby established w follows: There shall be no Installation of Bulk Plants above ground. The Seotion 5. Establishment of Limits in which Bulk Storage of Liquefied Petroleum Gases is to be Restricted; 4 limits referred to in seotion' 19.06a of the Fire Prevention Code, in whioh bulk etorage of liquefied petroleum gas The . is restricted, are hereby established tfl, 2 and 3, above ground only. Seotion 6. Modifications as follows: Fire I'" v Conflicting Ordinances. All former ordinances or parts thereof, conflicting or inconsistent with the provisions of this ordinance or of the code hereby adopted are hereby repealed. after Section 4. Establishment Storage of Flammable Section. 10. a Wm. this 15th of June, R. Hurst Mayor See the Bargains Zones -T - Chief of the Bureau of Fire Prevention shall have power to modify any of the provisions of the Fire Prevention Code upon application in writing by the owner or lessee, or his duly The -- authorized agent, when there are praotloal difficulties in the way of carrying out the strict letter of the code, provided that the spirit of the oode shall ba observed, publio safety scoured, 1961. WHTOSEIE) -- |
