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SECTION 9: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding Section 8-145 thereto to read as follows: Sec. 8-145. Light and Ventilation. Section 1405(a) of the Building Code, 1967 Edition, is hereby amended by adding a fifth paragraph to read as follows: For the purpose of determining light and ventilation requirements, any room may be considered as a portion of an adjoining room when one-half of the area of a common wall is open and unobstructed and provides an opening of not less than one-tenth of the floor area of the interior room or 25 square feet, whichever is greater. SECTION 10: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding Section 8-146 thereto to read as follows: Sec. 8-146. Kitchen Ventilation. Section 1405 of the Building Code, by amended by adding a new subsection 1967 Edition, is here- (d) to read as follows: (d) Kitchen Ventilation. There shall be installed in the wall or ceiling, approximately over the cooking facilities, a ventilating opening with a minimum area of forty-eight (48) square inches and a minimum six (6) inch dimension, connected by an incombustible ventilating duct free to the outside of the building. The ventilating duct for each kitchen shall have a minimum cross-sectional area of twenty-eight (28) square inches. An approved forced-draft system of ventilation may be substituted for the natural-draft ventilating system. SECTION 11: That Sections 8-180, 8-181, and 8-201 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code are hereby repealed. SECTION 12: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding Section 8-250 to read as follows: Sec. 8-250. Fire Extinquishing Systems, Chapter 38. CHAPTER 38 - FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS General Note: The entire Chapter has been reorganized and resectioned to facilitate present use and future revision. Scope Sec. 3801. (a) General. All fire-extinguishing systems required in this Code shall be installed in accordance with the requirements of this Chapter. All hose threads used in connection with fire-extinguishing systems shall comply with the standards of the Fire Department. (b) Approvals. All fire-extinguishing systems including automatic sprinklers, combination standpipe, dry and wet standpipes, special automatic extinguishing systems, and basement inlet pipes shall ~e a~proved and shall be subject to such periodic tests as may be required. The location of all Fire Department connections shall be approved by the Fire Department. (c) Definitions. For the purpose of this Chapter, certain terms are defined as follows: COMBINATION STANDPIPE is a fire line system with a constant water supply and installed for the use of the Fire Department and the occupants of the building. DRY STANDPIPE is a fire line system without a constant water supply and equipped with Fire Department inlet and outlet connections and installed exclusively for the use of the Fire Department. -3-