PART SIXTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE

   Chap. 1610.   Ohio Fire Code.

   Chap. 1620.   National Fire Codes. (Repealed)

   Chap. 1630.   BOCA National Fire Prevention Code. (Repealed)

CHAPTER 1610 Ohio Fire Code

1610.01   2011 edition adopted; purpose.

1610.02   File and distribution copies.

1610.03   Enforcement.

1610.04   Districts in which storage of explosives and blasting agents is prohibited. (Repealed)

1610.05   Districts in which storage of flammable liquids in outside aboveground tanks is prohibited. (Repealed)

1610.06   Routes for vehicles transporting explosives, dangerous articles. (Repealed)

1610.07   Modifications. (Repealed)

1610.08   Appeals. (Repealed)

1610.09   New materials, processes or occupancies. (Repealed)

1610.10   Conflict of laws.

1610.99   General Code penalty.

   CROSS REFERENCES

   Adoption of technical codes - see CHTR. § 4.13; Ohio R.C. 731.231

   Power to regulate against fires - see Ohio R.C. 737.21, 737.37

   Investigation of fires - see Ohio R.C. 737.27, 3737.08

   Hotels - see Ohio R.C. Ch. 3731

   State Fire Marshal - see Ohio R.C. Ch. 3737

   Right to examine buildings - see Ohio R.C. 3737.14

   Gasoline, oils and paints - see Ohio R.C. Ch. 3741

   Fireworks - see Ohio R.C. Ch. 3743; GEN. OFF. 672.12

   Smoking prohibited in Council Chambers - see ADM. 210.08

   Vehicles transporting explosives - see TRAF. 440.04

   Arson - see GEN. OFF. 642.09

   Opening fire hydrants - see GEN. OFF. 642.24

   Justifiable use of force by fireman to suppress riot - see GEN. OFF. 648.03

   False alarms - see GEN. OFF. 648.08, 648.09

   Open burning - see GEN. OFF. 660.08

   Obstruction of aisles or hallways - see GEN. OFF. 660.12

   Smoking prohibited in retail stores and passenger elevators - see GEN. OFF. 660.13

   Sale of explosives to minors - see GEN. OFF. 672.11

   Fire limits - see R. & H. Ch. 1428

1610.01 2011 EDITION ADOPTED; PURPOSE.

   There is hereby adopted by the City, for the purpose of prescribing regulations governing conditions hazardous to life and property from fire or explosion, that certain code known as the Ohio Fire Code, recommended by the State of Ohio, Department of Commerce, Division of State Fire Marshal, being particularly the 2011 edition and the whole thereof, save and except such portions as are hereinafter deleted, modified, or amended. It is further ordained that the City of Newark, Ohio does hereby accept and incorporate into the Codified Ordinances of the City of Newark, Ohio any and all future Fire Prevention and Inspection Code as adopted by the Ohio Fire Marshal’s Office unless otherwise repudiated or amended.

(Ord. 08-3. Passed 2-4-08; Ord. 13-16. Passed 7-1-13.)