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FIRE PREVENTION
(A) Incorporated by reference into this code are the standards recommended by the National Fire Protection Association, known as the Life Safety Code, 2011 edition, and all subsequent amendments.
(B) This code shall have the same force and effect as if set out verbatim herein. One copy of the Life Safety Code is on file with the City Clerk, and shall be available for public inspection at any reasonable time.
(Prior Code, § 92.30)
Statutory reference:
Authority to adopt, see Neb. RS 18-132
Powers and duties of State Fire Marshal, see Neb. RS 81-502
Zoning and building regulations authorized, see Neb. RS 19-901 through 19-933
(A) The rules and regulations promulgated by the office of the State Fire Marshal relating to fire prevention are incorporated by reference into this code and made a part of this chapter as though spread at large herein together with all subsequent amendments thereto.
(B) One copy of the Fire Prevention Code shall be on file with the City Clerk, and shall be available for public inspection at any reasonable time.
(Prior Code, § 92.31)
Statutory reference:
Authority to adopt, see Neb. RS 18-132
Powers and duties of State Fire Marshal, see Neb. RS 81-502
Zoning and building regulations authorized, see Neb. RS 19-901 through 19-933
It shall be the duty of the owner, lessee, or occupant of any building or structure, except the interiors of private dwellings, to allow the Fire Chief to inspect, or cause to be inspected, as often as necessary the structure for the purpose of ascertaining and enumerating all conditions therein that are likely to cause fire, or any other violations of the provisions of the municipal ordinances affecting the hazard of fire.
(Prior Code, § 92.33)
Statutory reference:
Inspections under Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act and the Petroleum Products and Hazardous Substances Storage and Handling Act, see Neb. RS 81-512
It shall be the duty of the owner, lessee, or occupant of any building or structure that was lawfully inspected as hereinbefore prescribed and who receives written or verbal notice of a violation of any of the provisions of the municipal ordinances to correct the condition that violates the ordinance or ordinances within five days from the date of receipt of the notice.
(Prior Code, § 92.34)
The following described territory in the municipality shall be and constitute the fire limits:
All lots and parts of lots facing and adjoining the streets on each side of the public square in the municipality, and all lots or parts of lots, or pieces or parcels of lands adjoining and facing Third Street from Long Branch Street east to Nims Street, and all lots or parts of lots adjoining and facing Fourth Street from the northeast corner of the Public Square to Airport Road, and all lots or parts of lots adjoining and facing Central Street from the Public Square to one block north of the Public Square, and from the Public Square to one block south of the Public Square.
(Prior Code, § 92.35)
Prior to the moving or construction of any building in the fire limits, application must be made to the City Council. Construction shall include the enlarging or alteration of any building in the fire limits. The application shall be furnished by the City Clerk and shall require information as the City Council deems necessary to determine whether or not to grant a building permit.
(Prior Code, § 92.36) Penalty, see § 10.99
Statutory reference:
Authority to regulate, see Neb. RS 17-550
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