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Sec. 4-4.18. Amendment: Two points of connection.
Section 507.5.1.2 of the CFC is added to read as follows:
507.5.1.2 Redundant water supplies. New on-site fire protection water systems that serve buildings greater than 100,000 square feet in floor area shall have two separate remote connections to the public water system designed and constructed in accordance with recognized standards. The locations of such water connections shall be approved by the fire code official.
(§ 2, Ord. 3147, eff. December 19, 2019, as amended by § 2, Ord. 3226, eff. January 5, 2023)
Sec. 4-4.19. Amendment: General.
Section 2808.1 of the CFC is amended to read as follows:
2808.1 General. The storage and processing of wood chips, hogged materials, fines, compost, solid biomass feedstock, and raw product produced from yard waste, debris, argo industrial, recycling, and green waste processing facilities shall comply with Sections 2808.2 through 2808.10.
(§ 2, Ord. 3147, eff. December 19, 2019, as amended by § 2, Ord. 3226, eff. January 5, 2023)
Section 2808.3 of the CFC is amended to read as follows:
2808.3 Size of piles. Piles shall not exceed 15 feet in height, 50 feet in width and 250 feet in length.
Exception: The fire code official is authorized to allow the pile size to be increased when in accordance with section 2808.3.1.
(§ 2, Ord. 3147, eff. December 19, 2019, as amended by § 2, Ord. 3226, eff. January 5, 2023)
Section 2808.5 of the CFC is amended to read as follows:
2808.5 Combustible waste. The storage, accumulation and handling of combustible materials and control of vegetation shall comply with Chapter 3. All incoming materials shall be ground or incorporated within 10 days. All incoming materials shall be incorporated into windrows within 15 days. Internal temperatures of stockpiles shall be continuously monitored.
(§ 2, Ord. 3147, eff. December 19, 2019, as amended by § 2, Ord. 3226, eff. January 5, 2023)
Section 2808.10 of the CFC is amended to read as follows:
2808.10 Emergency plan. The owner or operator shall develop a plan for monitoring, controlling and extinguishing spot fires and submit the plan to the Ontario Fire Department Fire Prevention Bureau for review and approval. The plan shall include, but not be limited to methods and policies for:
1. Monitoring, controlling and extinguishing spot fires.
2. Emergency contact information for personnel who are able to respond to location 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
3. Onsite equipment to assist with firefighting operations, such as dozers, water tenders, and large tractors.
4. Special considerations for fire safety during extreme weather conditions.
5. Method of providing adequate onsite water supply for firefighting operation. Water system shall have a minimum delivery/replenish capability of 250 gallons per minute for 2 hours.
(§ 2, Ord. 3147, eff. December 19, 2019, as amended by § 2, Ord. 3226, eff. January 5, 2023)
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