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ORDINANCE NS-2274 151 Page8 In determining the fire flow requirements for any building, structure, or fire area, the fire marshal shall proceed in accordance with the standards set forth in that certain "Santa Ana Fire Department Guide for Determination of Fire Flows," of which not less than one (1) copy is on file in the office of the clerk of the council of the City of Santa Ana. (b) Subsection 903.3 of the Uniform Fire Code is deleted. SECTION 9: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding a section, to be numbered 14-29, which said section reads as follows: seo. 14-29. Building height regulation (Section 904). Section 904 is added to the Uniform Fire Code, to read as follows: SECTION--904 BUILDING HEIGHT. No building shall hereafter be constructed which exceeds fifty-five (55) feet in height, measured from the pavement surface of fire department vehicular access to the top of the floor surface of the highest story designed for human occupan- cy, unless either: (a) The building complies with all the standards and regula- tions adopted pursuant to Chapter 3 of Part 2 of Division 12 of the Health and Safety Code of the State of Califor- nia for a new highrise structure, as defined in Section 13210 of the said Health and Safety Code; or (b) The building is accessible to fire department laddering equipment and overhead hose streams on at least two (2) sides, the height of which do not exceed the laddering capability of the fire department. SECTION 10: That section 14-30 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: 14-30. Installations of automatio sprinkler systems (Seo- tion 1003). (a) Subsection 1003.1.1 of the Uniform Fire Code is amended by adding to said subsection the following paragraph: Ail sprinkler systems shall have the Fire Department pumper connection located at the property line, on the address side of the building as close as practical to the public 8