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Chico, CA Code of Ordinances
CHICO MUNICIPAL CODE
THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CHICO
Title 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Title 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Title 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
Title 4 (RESERVED)
Title 5 BUSINESS REGULATIONS1
Title 6 (RESERVED)
Title 7 ANIMALS
Title 8 HEALTH AND SANITATION1
Title 9 PUBLIC PEACE, SAFETY AND MORALS
Title 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Title 11 AIRPORT1
Title 12 PARKS
Title 13 (RESERVED)
Title 14 STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
Title 15 UTILITY SERVICES
Title 16 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION1
Chapter 16.02 BUILDING REGULATIONS - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 16.04 BUILDING REGULATIONS - DEFINITIONS
Chapter 16.06 BUILDING REGULATIONS - BUILDING STANDARDS
Chapter 16.10 BUILDING REGULATIONS - BUILDING PERMITS
Chapter 16.12 BUILDING REGULATIONS - CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY AND CONNECTION APPROVALS
Chapter 16.14 BUILDING REGULATIONS - INSPECTIONS, SURVEYS, AND TESTS
Chapter 16.16 BUILDING REGULATIONS - ENFORCEMENT
Chapter 16.22 GRADING REGULATIONS - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 16.24 GRADING REGULATIONS - DEFINITIONS
Chapter 16.26 GRADING REGULATIONS - STANDARDS
Chapter 16.28 GRADING REGULATIONS - PERMITS
Chapter 16.30 GRADING REGULATIONS - INSPECTIONS
Chapter 16.32 GRADING REGULATIONS - ENFORCEMENT
Chapter 16.34 FLOODPLAIN REGULATIONS - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 16.35 FLOODPLAIN REGULATIONS - DEFINITIONS
Chapter 16.36 FLOODPLAIN REGULATIONS - FLOODPLAIN MAPS, RECORDS AND REPORTS
Chapter 16.37 FLOODPLAIN REGULATIONS - STANDARDS
Chapter 16.38 FLOODPLAIN REGULATIONS - ENFORCEMENT
Chapter 16.42 FIRE REGULATIONS - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 16.44 FIRE REGULATIONS - DEFINITIONS
Chapter 16.46 FIRE REGULATIONS - FIRE REGULATION STANDARDS
Chapter 16.48 FIRE REGULATIONS - PERMITS
Chapter 16.50 FIRE REGULATIONS - INSPECTIONS
Chapter 16.52 FIRE REGULATIONS - ENFORCEMENT
Chapter 16.60 ENERGY CONSERVATION MEASURES REQUIRED INCIDENT TO TRANSFERS OF RESIDENTIAL HOUSING
Chapter 16.62 UNIFORM HOUSING CODE
Chapter 16.64 UNIFORM CODE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS BUILDINGS
Chapter 16.66 TREE PRESERVATION REGULATIONS
Chapter 16.68 VOLUNTARY HERITAGE TREE PROGRAM
TITLE 16 FOOTNOTES
Title 17 (RESERVED)
Title 18 SUBDIVISIONS
Title 19 LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS1
Title 2R ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL AND EMPLOYEE RELATIONS RULES
Title 3R REVENUE AND FINANCE RULES AND PROCEDURES
Title 5R BUSINESS RULES AND REGULATIONS
Title 8R SOLID WASTE COLLECTION RULES
Title 10R VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC RULES AND PROCEDURES
Title 11R CHICO MUNICIPAL AIRPORT RULES AND REGULATIONS1
Title 12R RULES AND REGULATIONS OF BIDWELL PARK AND OTHER PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS1
Title 14R BUILDING IN STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
Title 15R WATER AND SEWERS
Title 16R BUILDING STANDARDS
Title 18R DESIGN CRITERIA AND IMPROVEMENT STANDARDS1
TABLES
Chico, CA Comprehensive Ordinance Table
Chapter 16.42
FIRE REGULATIONS - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section:
16.42.010   Purpose.
16.42.020   Administration of fire regulations.
16.42.030   Maintenance of copies of current fire regulation standards.
16.42.040   Manner of serving notices.
16.42.050   Administrative review of determination or action of the fire marshal by the fire chief.
16.42.060   Appeal from decision of the fire chief.
16.42.070   Administrative review and appeals - Aggrieved person.
16.42.080   Fire regulations preempted by state or federal law.
16.42.010   Purpose.
   The purpose of the fire regulations adopted by this title is to safeguard life and property from the hazards of fire and explosion arising from the storage, handling, and use of hazardous substances, materials, and devices, and from conditions hazardous to life or property in the use or occupancy of buildings or structures.
(Ord. 1752 §3 (part), Ord. 2491 §11 (part))
16.42.020   Administration of fire regulations.
   The fire marshal shall be primarily responsible for administration of the fire regulations adopted by this title, subject to the overall direction and control of the fire chief. In carrying out such responsibility, the duties of the fire marshal shall include but not be limited to the application of the fire regulation standards adopted by Chapter 16.46 of this title, issuance of the permits required by Chapter 16.48 of this title, conduction of the inspections and tests required by Chapter 16.50 of this title, undertaking the enforcement actions provided for in Chapter 16.52 of this title, as well as the administration and enforcement of Chapter 16R.42 of Title 16R.
(Ord. 1752 §3 (part), Ord. 2491 §11 (part))
16.42.030   Maintenance of copies of current fire regulation standards.
   At least one copy of all Uniform Fire Codes or other fire regulation standards adopted by Chapter 16.46 of this title, as well as all state fire regulations published in Titles 19 and 24 of the California Code of Regulations, including the 2016 California Fire Code, as promulgated in Part 9, Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations ("CFC") and all regulations adopted in the CFC amending or repealing a section, chapter, or part of the International Fire Code, as adopted by Chapter 16R.42 of Title 16R of this code, shall be available for review by the general public in the fire marshal's office.
(Ord. 1752 §3 (part), Ord. 2113 §2, Ord. 2268, Ord. 2491 §11 (part))
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