Ordinance 1975-016 Adopts Standard Fire Prevention CodeORDINANCE N0. 16-75
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA,
AMENDING CHAPTER 16 OF THE VILLAGE -0F NORTH PALM BEACH CODE, THE FIRE
PREVENTION CODE, BY ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THERETO THE STANDARD FIRE
PREVENTION CODE, 1974 EDITION, AS THE FIRE PREVENTION CODE FOR THE VILLAGE
' OF NORTH PALM BEACH.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILIAGE CgJNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. Section 16-11 of the Village of North Palm Beach
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 16-11. ADOPTED BY REFERENCE---Under the
authority of Section 165.191, Florida Statutes, the Village
of North Palm Beach hereby adopts the Standard Fire
Prevention Code, 1974 Edition, as the Fire Prevention Code
for the Village. There has been for at least ten days last
past and shall be during the time that this Code is in effect,
three copies of such code kept available for public use,
inspection and examination."
Section 2. Section 16-12 of the Village of North Palm Beach
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
' "Sec. 16-12. AMENDMENTS---The following amendments
shall be made in the fire prevention code adopted by
Section 16-11:
(1) Section 18.211(a)(2) (Standpipe Construction) shall
be amended to read as follows: Size. The size of the
standpipe shall be not less than 6 inches in diameter when
the height of the riser is 50 feet or more above the source
and shall be not less than 4 inches in diameter when the
height of the riser is less than 50 feet above the source."
Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon
passage.
PLACED ON FIRST READING THIS 11 DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1975.
PLACED ON SECOND, FINAL READING AND PASSED THIS 9 DAY OF OCTOBER, 1975.
/s/ M. C. Love, Jr.
MAYOR
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/s/ Dolores R. Walker
Village Clerk