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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)
Table B105.2 of Appendix B is hereby deleted and Appendix B Section B105.2 of the CFC is amended to read as follows:
B105.2 Buildings other than one- and two-family dwellings. The minimum fire-flow and flow duration for buildings other than one- and two-family dwellings, Group R-3 and R-4 buildings and townhouses shall be as specified in Table B105.1(2).
Exceptions:
1. A reduction in required fire-flow of up to 50 percent, as approved, is allowed when the building is provided with an approved sprinkler system installed in accordance with Section 903.3.1.1 or 903.3.1.2. The resulting fire-flow shall not be less than 1,500 gallons per minute (5678 L/min) for the prescribed duration as specified in Table B105.1(2).
2. [SFM] Group B, S-2 and U occupancies having a floor area not exceeding 1,000 square feet, primarily constructed of noncombustible exterior walls with wood or steel roof framing, having a Class A roof assembly, with uses limited to the following or similar uses:
2.1. California State Parks buildings of an accessory nature (restrooms).
2.2. Safety roadside rest areas, (SRRA), public restrooms.
2.3. Truck inspection facilities, (TIF), CHP office space and vehicle inspection bays.
2.4. Sand/salt storage buildings, storage of sand and salt.
(§ 2, Ord. 3147, eff. December 19, 2019, as amended by § 2, Ord. 3226, eff. January 5, 2023)
Section 903.4.2.1 of the CFC is hereby added to read as follows:
903.4.2.1 A dedicated fire alarm control unit for the fire sprinkler monitoring system shall be provided and located in an approved location, near the main entrance into the building for fire department use. An approved remote annunciator may be installed at the approved location in lieu of the fire alarm control unit. Zone indication on the remote annunciator may be required by the fire code official.
(§ 2, Ord. 3226, eff. January 5, 2023)
Section 904.3.5 of the CFC is hereby amended to read as follows:
904.3.5 When a building fire alarm system or sprinkler monitoring system is installed, automatic fire- extinguishing systems shall be monitored by the building's fire alarm control unit in accordance with NFPA 72.
(§ 2, Ord. 3226, eff. January 5, 2023)
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