1503.01 ESTABLISHMENT.
There is hereby established a Fire Prevention Board. It shall consist of five members, who shall serve without compensation and who shall be appointed by the Mayor for terms of three years. When a vacancy occurs the Mayor shall appoint another person to serve on the Board for the unexpired term. Members of the Board shall be eligible for reappointment, but in accordance with §4.06 of the Charter, no member shall serve for more than twelve consecutive years.
The Mayor may appoint three City officials, who are knowledgeable in matters with which the Board deals, to serve as ex-officio members of the Board.
(Ord. 2011-02. Passed 2-7-11.)
1503.02 POWERS AND DUTIES.
The Fire Prevention Board shall have the following powers and duties:
(a) To hear and rule on all appeals under Section 1501.14,
(b) To review and recommend necessary changes of the Fire Prevention Code.
(c) Make those divisions and departments of the City affected by rulings, aware of the Board's decisions.
(d) It shall not hear any appeals on the Ohio Basic Building Code.
(Ord. 1981-48. Passed 11-2-81.)
1503.03 ORGANIZATION.
The Fire Prevention Board shall adopt its own rules and regulations of procedures and keep a record of its proceedings which shall show the action taken by the Board and the vote of each member present upon each question considered. Interpretations of the Fire Prevention Code made by the Board and policies established by the Board, where the same are not otherwise provided by law, shall be binding upon the Fire Prevention Bureau. An affirmative vote of a majority of the members shall be required to establish every decision of the Board.
(Ord. 1981-48. Passed 11-2-81.)
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