(A) The Town Council of Fairfax does hereby adopt, for the purpose of prescribing regulations governing conditions hazardous to life and property from fire or explosion, the following, which shall be collectively known as the "Town Fire Code":
(1) The 2022 California Fire Code, which consists of certain portions of the 2021 edition of the International Fire Code as amended by the California Building Standards Commission, including:
(a) Division II of Chapter 1 ADMINISTRATION, except Section 103.2 and 109;
(b) Appendix B FIRE FLOW REQUIREMENTS FOR BUILDINGS;
(c) Appendix C FIRE HYDRANT LOCATIONS AND DISTRIBUTION;
(d) Appendix E HAZARD CATEGORIES;
(e) Appendix F HAZARD RANKING;
(f) Appendix G CRYOGENIC FLUIDS WEIGHT AND VOLUME EQUIVALENTS;
(g) Appendix H HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLANS AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INVENTORY STATEMENTS; and
(h) Appendix N TEMPORARY HAUNTED HOUSES, GHOST WALKS AND SIMILAR AMUSEMENT USES;
(2) The 2021 edition of the International Fire Code published by the International Fire Code Council, Inc., to the extent the same is not inconsistent with the 2022 California Fire Code;
(3) Appendix A of the 2021 edition of the International Wildland-Urban Interface Code save and except such portions as are hereinafter deleted, modified or amended by § 8.04.100.
(B) Each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions, and terms of said Town Fire Code are hereby referred to, adopted, and as if fully set out in this chapter, subject only to the amendments and deletions herein. Not less than one copy of the Codes and Standards hereby adopted is filed in the office of the Fire Marshal of the Ross Valley Fire Department, and from the date on which this chapter shall take effect, and the provisions thereof shall be controlling within the limits of the Town of Fairfax.
(Ord. 774, passed 12-4-2013; Am. Ord. 804, passed 12-7-2016; Am. Ord. 842, passed 12-4-2019; Am. Ord. 873, passed 12-7-2022)