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entirety: SECTION 16: That section 8 -112 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby deleted in its <br />Sec. 8 -112. Reserved. <br />SECTION 17: That section 8 -113 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby deleted in its <br />entirety: <br />Sec. 8 -113. Reserved. <br />SECTION 18: That section 8 -153 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended <br />such that it reads as follows: <br />Sec. 8 -153. Standards for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems. <br />NFPA 13, 2013 Edition, Installation of Sprinkler Systems is hereby amended as <br />follows: <br />(a) Section 6.8.3 is hereby revised as follows: <br />6.8.3 Fire department connections (FDC) shall be of an approved type. The FDC <br />shall contain a minimum of two 2'/2' inlets. The location shall be approved and be <br />no more than 150 feet from a public hydrant. The FDC may be located within 150 <br />feet of a private fire hydrant when approved by the fire code official. The size of <br />piping and the number of inlets shall be approved by the fire code official. If <br />acceptable to the water authority, it may be installed on the backflow assembly. <br />Fire department inlet connections shall be painted OSHA safety red. When the fire <br />sprinkler density design requires 500 gpm (including inside hose stream demand) <br />or greater, or a standpipe system is included, four 2'/2' inlets shall be provided. <br />(b) Section 8.3.3.1 is hereby revised as follows: <br />8.3.3.1. When fire sprinkler systems are installed in shell buildings of undetermined <br />use (Spec Buildings) other than warehouses (S occupancies), fire sprinklers of the <br />quick- response type shall be used. Use is considered undetermined if a specific <br />tenant/occupant is not identified at the time the fire sprinkler plan is submitted. <br />Sprinklers in light hazard occupancies shall be one of the following: <br />1. Quick- response type as defined in 3.6.4.7 <br />2. Residential sprinklers in accordance with the requirements of 8.4.5 <br />3. Standard - response sprinklers used for modifications or additions to <br />existing light hazard systems equipped with standard - response <br />sprinklers <br />4. Standard - response sprinklers <br />response sprinklers are replaced <br />11A -14 <br />used where individual standard - <br />in existing light hazard systems <br />Ordinance No. NS -XXXX <br />Page 12 of 67 <br />