Item 07 - ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTERS 8 AND 14 OF SAMC

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Ordinance No. NS-XXX Page 23 of 30 2. Material within a tipping area shall not exceed 5 feet in height at any time. 3. Tipping areas shall be separated from all piles by a 20 foot wide fire access lane. 4. A fire hydrant or approved fire water supply outlet shall be located within 150 feet of all points along the perimeter of the tipping area. 5. All material within a tipping area shall be processed within 5 days of receipt. (l) Section 2808.14 Emergency Contact is hereby added as follows: 2808.14 Emergency Contact. The contact information of a responsible person or persons shall be provided to the Fire Department and shall be posted at the entrance to the facility for responding units. The responsible party should be available to respond to the business in emergency situations (m) Section 2808.15 Maximum Grid of Piles and Rows is hereby added as follows: 2808.15 Maximum Grid of Piles and Rows, Rows of Piles shall not exceed 500 feet by 500 feet. Grids shall be separated by a minimum 50 foot clear space used for no other purpose. (n) 2808.16 Push-out / Clear area is hereby added as follows: 2808.16 Push-out / Clear area Piles exceeding 20 cubic yards shall be provided with push-out areas. Push-out areas shall be maintained clear at all times to allow for the largest pile to be spread out to a depth of 2 feet in height. Push-out areas shall be located within 250 feet of all edges of any pile and shall be located a minimum of 20 feet from any building. Section 23. Section 14-35 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 14-35. - Requirements for wildland-urban interface fire areas (Chapter 49). Chapter 49 Requirements for Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Areas is adopted in its entirety with the following amendment: Section 4903.3 Fuel Modification Plans is hereby added as follows: