Public Notice of Hearings to Adopt 2019 Fire Code with Local Ordinance with Certain Amendments, Additions & Deletions.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE NORTH COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, 330 S. Main Avenue, Fallbrook, California, 92028, County of San Diego, will conduct Public Hearings on Tuesday, September 24, 2019, at 4:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter as such matter can be heard, and Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at 4:15 p.m. or as soon thereafter as such matter can be heard, at the Fallbrook Public Utility District, 990 East Mission Road, Fallbrook, California, 92028, to discuss and approve the adoption of the California Fire Code 2019 Edition and Local Ordinance with Certain Amendments, Additions and Deletions. These codes allow for inspection of fire resistive construction features at the time of plan review and for the management of native vegetation in the wildland-urban interface, relating to such items as access, water supply vegetation clearance, roofing requirements and building setbacks. Any interested person may appear at the said time and place and have the opportunity to make public comment pertaining to the adoption of these Codes. Copy of the Codes may be obtained from the Fire Prevention Bureau of the North County Fire Protection District at 330 S. Main Avenue, Fallbrook, California, 92028, between 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Stephen J. Abbott

Fire Chief/CEO

(760) 723-2012

North County Fire Protection District

Loren Stephen-Porter

Board Secretary

September 3, 2019

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