(a) The Chief of the Bureau of Fire Prevention shall survey or cause to be surveyed each commercial and industrial establishment, assembly, educational, institutional, mercantile, storage and residential occupancy, including multi-family buildings and dwellings except for the individual dwelling units of multi-family buildings and dwellings, and shall specify suitable fire extinguishing appliances and fire detection devices as may be necessary to provide reasonable safety to persons and property.
(b) Plans showing the location, size and connections of the fixed portion of sprinkler systems, automatic fire extinguishing systems, alarm systems, standpipe systems and yard hydrant systems shall be furnished the Bureau of Fire Prevention and Investigation. The plans shall be to scale and shall include the details necessary to indicate clearly all the apparatus and its arrangements. The plans shall be accompanied by specifications covering material and features relating to the installation in detail.
(c) All plans and specifications for the installation of fire protection equipment submitted shall meet the requirements of NFPA Standards Nos. 13 and 14 and standards of Insurance Services of Ohio and the Bureau of Fire Prevention and Investigation and Ohio Fire Code.
(Ord. 1978-71. Passed 6-13-78; Ord. 1986-81. Passed 7-22-86; Ord. 2022-32. Passed 4-12-22.)