HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970 Ordinance No. 036I
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Introduced aa a Bill by Councilman Kreilinq.
BY AU'l'llORift
OltDDIAllCB llO. 36, SBJUBS OP 1970
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.. rr ORDADIBD BY '1'llB Cift COURCIL OP '1'llB cm or mGLBWOOD, COLORADO:
Section 1.
'l'bat Title II, Chapter 3, entitled, •pire Prevention Code", Section 1 through
8 incluaive, 1969 Bnglwood Municipal Code i• hereby repealed.
Section 2.
'!bat Title II, Chapter 3 ia hereby reenacted to read aa followa1
2-3-11 Al)OftIQI or riu PJtlVllTIOI cop1
'!here i• hereby adopted with the ••e force and effect aa thouqh
th• .... wer aet forth in full herein for the purpoae of preacribinq regulations,
governing condition• baaardoua to life and property froa fire or explosion, that certain
Pir• Prevention COde publiahed by the American Inaurance Aaaociation, successor
to the .. tional Board of Pire Ullderwritera, being particularly the 1970 Edition
thereof, and the whole thereof, aave and except Article 13 thereof and appendices
C and D thereto of which COde not l••• than thr-(3) copies have been and now are
filed in the office of th• Director of Pinance, ex officio City Clerk-Treasurer
of the City of Bnglwood.
2-3-2 I Rl'9J!CP'ft or rig DBVRTIOI CODB
!'he provi•ion• of th• Pire Prevention Code •hall be enforced by
the Chief of the Bngl8UOOd Pire Departaent, or any deaiqnee thereof, who shall
carry on •uch inapectiona and inveati9ation• and •hall isaue such permits and orders
•• -y be nec•aary to aecure th• enforc-ent of aaid proviaions an~ the compliance
tberwi th by all peraona. · ·
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Whenever the following word• or terms are used in the Fire Prevention
COde, they ahall carry th• following meaningaa
(a) •11unicipality" •hall mean the City of Bnqlewood, Colorado.
(b) •corporation Counael" ahall mean the City Attorney for
th• City of Bn9lewood, Colorado or any desiqnee thereof.
(c) Whenever the word• "Chief of the Bureau of Fire
Prevention• or the word• "Bureau of Fire Prevention"
are u•ed in the Pire Prevention Code, they shall be
held to mean the Chief of the Bn9lewood Fire Depart-
aent or hi• deaiqnee.
2-3-41 18'fABLISJDl!ft OP LDIITS QP DISTRICTS IR WBICB STORAGE OF CER'l'AIB
AGlftS. LIQUIDS AllD GASSBS ARB Rl8'1'RIC'l'BD
'l'he lild.t• referred to in Section 12.S(b) of the Pire Prevention
COde, in which the atora9e of exploaivea and .blaatin9 agent• ia prohibited, in Section
16.22(•) in which the atora9e of fl•weable liquid• in outaide, above-ground tanks
ia prohibited, in section 16.51, in which new bulk plant• for fla111Dable or combustible
liquid• are pEOhibited, and in Section 21.6(a) in which bulk storage of liquified
petroleum pa i• reatricted, ar thoae limit• of that area known as "Fire Zone Ro. 2"
•• ••t forth in Section 3-2-3(1) of thi• Code.
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'fh• rout•• referred to in Section 12.7(m) of the Fire Prevention Code
for vehicle• tranaporting explo•ive• and blaating agent• ahall be established by Ordinance
or Reaolution duly paaaed by the City Council of the City of Bnglewood.
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'l'he route• referred to in Section 20.14 of the Pire Prevention Code
for vehicl.. tranaporting hazardoua ch.U.cala and other dangeroua articala shall be
eatabli•hed by Ordinance or Reaolution duly paaaed by the City Council of the City
of Bnglwood.
2-3-71 ISTABLISJDl!r or PIRB LADS OB PRIVATB PROPBR'l'Y. DBVOTBD TO PUBLIC
llD.
'l'he fire lane• referred to in Section 28.16 of the Pire Prevention Code
•hall be .. tabliahed by Ordinance or Reaolution duly paaaed by the City Council of the
City of Bnglewood.
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PIP nsyRl'IQ! COl)B
Article 13, "Pireworka", of the 1970 Pire Prevention Code ia hereby
deleted from th• adoption of nid COde.
2-3-91 lll>PJCATI91S
'fh• Chief of the Pire Department, or his deaignee, shall have
th• power to llOdify any of the proviaiona of the Pire Prevention Code in any
particular inatance, upon application in writing by the owner or lessee, or any
duly authorised a9ent thereof, ..,. •• •• l .. •ee, e~ any duly 1n1~hori•ed
wb.n there are practical difficulti.. in the way of carrying out the strict letter
of the COde, provided that the apirit of the COde ahall be obaerved, public safety
aec:ared and aubatantial juatice done. '!he particular• of auch modification when granted
or allowed and the deciaion of the Chief of the Pire Department or his designee, shall
thereupon be mtered upon the record• of the Pire Department and a signed copy shall
be furniahed to th• applicant. ·
2-3-101 APQAL8
11berever the Chief of the Pire Department shall disapprove an
application or refuae to grant a pemit applied for, or disapprove• an application
for llOdification, or wbm it i• claimed that the proviaiona of the Pire Prevention Code
do not apply in the manner in which the Chief of the Pire Department determines, or
wb.n it i• clailled that th• true intent and meaning of the Code have been minconstrued
or WZ"ODgly interpreted by the Chief of the Pir• Department, any person aggrieved thereby
-y appeal f rcm the deciaion of the Chief of the Pire Department to the Englewood
Board of Adjuat:ment and Appeal• within thirty (30) days from the date of the decision
appMled, "'1ich Board •hall review the deciaion of the Chief of the Fire Department and
rmder a final and bindin9 deciaion thereupon. In considering such appeals, the Engle-
wood Board of Adjuatment and Appeal• •hall have the powers granted to the Chief of the
Pir• DeDllrt:llent by Section 2-3-5 of thi• Code.
2-3-111 IP p!IRlALS. PJtOCBSSBS OR OCCUPAllCIBS 1fBICB MAY RBQUIRB PBRMITS
'fh• City Manager of the City of Bn9lewood and the Chief of the Fire
Department of th• City of Bngl.wood, or their deaigneea, shall act as a conanittee to
deteDline and apecify after 9iving all affected persona an opportunity to be heard,
any new -t•riala, proc .. ••• or occupanciea, which shall require permits, in addition
to thoa• now m...rated in •aid Cod•. A liat shall be made of any such new materials,
proc•• .. • or occupanci•• which shall be poated in a conspicuous place in the off ice
of the Chief of the Pire Department, and copiea of such list •hall be made evailable
by hi.a to all intereated persona.
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(a) Any peraon who shall violate any of the provisions of the Fire
Prevention COd• or who fail• to COlllply with the provisions of said
Pir• Prevention COde or who shall violate or who shall fail to
ce11ply with any order made thereunder, or who shall build any
atructure of any nature in violation of any detailed statement
of apecificationa or plan• aubllitted and approved thereunder, or
any certificate or perait iaaued thereunder, and from which no
appeal ha• been taken or who •hall fail to comply with such an
order aa affirmed or llOdif ied by the Bnglewood Board of Adjustment
and Appeal•, or by a Court of c0111petent jurisdiction, within the
ti.lie fixed therein, shall be conaidered to have violated this
COde and ahall be •ubject to thoae penalties prescribed in Section
1-2-1 of thia COde. '!he iapoaition of one penalty for any vio-
lation •hall not excuae the violation nor permit it to continue:
and all auch peraona ahall be required to correct or remedy such
violation• or defect• within a reaaonable tiae.
(b) Any continuing act which, under Section 2.3-12(a) hereof,
•hall conatitute a violation of thia Code, is hereby declared to
be a public nuiaance and in addition, to all other penalties
preacribed herein, the City may take such legal action to abate
auch nuiaance aa shall be appropriate.
l!ction 3.
Public Beari119 on said Pire Prevention Code of 1970 shall be held in
acoo~nc• with proviaiona of Chapter 139, Article 34, Section 3, Colorado Revised
Statut•, 1963, aa •ended.
%ntroduced, read in full and paaaed on first reading on the 30th day of
lloVI her, 1970.
Pabli•hed aa a Bill for an Ordinance on the 2nd day of December, 1970.
aead by title and paaaed on final reading on the 21st day of December, 1970.
Pabli•hed by title aa Ordinance Bo. 36, Serie• of 1970 on the 23rd day of
Dec tsr, 1970.
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%, Stephen A. Lyon, do hereby certify that the above and foreqoiri9 is a true,
accurate and caaplete copy of an Ordinance paaaed on final reading and published
by title •• Ordinance llo. 36, Serie• of 1970.