There is hereby adopted by the city of Spring Valley for the purpose of prescribing regulations governing conditions hazardous to life and property from fire or explosion, those certain fire prevention codes known as the international fire code, latest edition, American Insurance Association fire prevention code, latest edition, and National Fire Protection Association, codes and standards, latest edition, including any amendments, deletions or additions thereto incorporated into said international fire code, American Insurance Association fire prevention code, or National Fire Protection Association codes and standards after the passage of the ordinance codified herein or any revisions or subsequent modifications thereof made after the passage of the ordinance codified herein. If the international fire code, the American Insurance Association fire prevention code or the National Fire Protection Association, codes and standards, allow for more than one option for construction or design, the most restrictive option shall apply, unless permission to deviate from the most restrictive option is granted to the applicant by the Spring Valley city council, after review and recommendation by the Spring Valley city engineer, the Spring Valley building inspector or the Spring Valley fire chief, as appropriate. (Ord. 1408, 2-2-2009)