NS-3088 - Building and Fire Codes

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b. Elevators. i. Structures that meet all of the following: ii. Three stories or less, and iii. Do not have subterranean storage or parking, and iv. Do not exceed 50,000 square feet on any single story, c. Structures that meet all of the following: i. Residential structures four stories or less, and ii. Constructed of wood, and iii. Do nothave subterranean storage„orparking, and iv. Are not built integral_to an above ground multi-storm parking structure. Should a structure_that is three stories or less and 50,000 square feet or smaller on any single story include subterranean storage or parking, then this ordinance shall appf onlyto the subterranean areas. 2. In facilities where emerg eenncy responder radio coverage is required and such systems, components orequipment required could have a ne ative impact on the normal operations of the facifitV, the fire code official shall have .the authority to accept an automatically activated emergency radio coverage system. Sec. 14-21 Chapter 9 Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems — amendments Chapter 9 FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS is adopted in its entirety as amended by the SFM with the following amendments: Section 903.2 Where required is hereby revised as follows: 903.2 Where required. Approved automatic sprinkler systems in buildings and structures shall be provided when one of the following conditions exists: 1. New buildings: Notwithstanding any applicable provisions of Sections 903.2.1 through 903.2.21 an automatic sprinkler system shall also be installed in all occupancies when the total building area exceeds 5,000 square feet as defined in Section 202, regardless of fire areas or allowable area, or is more than two stories in height. Exception: Sub ect to approval by the Fire Code Official open Parkin garages in accordance with Section 406.5 of the California.Building Code Ordinance No. NS-3088 Page 17 of 27