PUBLIC NOTICE OF ORDINANCE ADOPTION - ORDINANCE NO. 2019-01
An Ordinance Of The North County Fire Protection District, Which Adopts the 2019 California Fire Code and the 2018 International Fire Code With Certain Amendments, Additions and Deletions
An Ordinance of the North County Fire Protection District, adopting the 2019 California Fire Code and 2018 International Fire Code with Certain Amendment, Additions and Deletions, regulating and governing the safeguarding of life and property from fire and explosion hazards arising from the storage, handling and use of hazardous substances, materials, and devices and from conditions hazardous to life or property in the occupancy of buildings and premises erection, construction, enlargement, alteration, repair, moving, removal, conversion, demolition, equipment use and maintenance of buildings and structures, including that providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefore, has been adopted. A summary of the Ordinance is as follows:
Chapter 1 Scope and Administration
Chapter 2 Definitions
Chapter 3 General Requirements
Chapter 4 Emergency Planning & Preparedness
Chapter 5 Fire Service Features
Chapter 6 Building Services & Systems
Chapter 7 Fire and Smoke Protection Features
Chapter 8 Interior Finish, Decorative Materials & Furnishings
Chapter 9 Fire Protection Systems and Life Safety Systems
Chapter 10 Means of Egress
Chapter 11 Construction Requirements for Existing Buildings
Chapter 12 Energy Systems
Chapter 13-19 Reserved
Chapter 20 Aviation Facilities
Chapter 21 Dry Cleaning
Chapter 22 Combustible Dust–Producing Operations
Chapter 23 Motor Fuel-Dispensing Facilities and Repair Garages
Chapter 24 Flammable Finishes
Chapter 25 Fruit and Crop Ripening
Chapter 26 Fumigation and Insecticidal Fogging
Chapter 27 Semiconductor Fabrication Facilities
Chapter 28 Lumber Yards and Agro-Industrial, Solid Biomass& Woodworking Facilities
Chapter 29 Manufacture of Organic Coatings
Chapter 30 Industrial Ovens
Chapter 31 Tents Temporary Special Even Structures & Other Membrane Structures
Chapter 32 High-Piled Combustible Storage
Chapter 33 Fire Safety During Construction and Demolition
Chapter 34 Tire Rebuilding and Tire Storage
Chapter 35 Welding and Other Hot Work
Chapter 36 Marinas
Chapter 37 Combustible Fibers
Chapter 38 Reserved
Chapter 39 Processing and Extraction Facilities
Chapters 40-47 Reserved
Chapter 48 Motion Picture & Television Production Studio Sound Stages, Approved Production Facilities & Production Locations
Chapter 49 Requirements For Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Areas
Chapter 50 Hazardous Materials – General Provisions
Chapter 51 Aerosols
Chapter 53 Compressed Gases
Chapter 54 Corrosive Materials
Chapter 55 Cryogenic Fluids
Chapter 56 Explosives and Fireworks
Chapter 57 Flammable and Combustible Liquids
Chapter 58 Flammable Gases and Flammable Cryogenic Fluids
Chapter 59 Flammable Solids
Chapter 60 Highly Toxic and Toxic Materials
Chapter 61 Liquefied Petroleum Gases
Chapter 62 Organic Peroxides
Chapter 63 Oxidizers, Oxidizing Gases and Oxidizing Cryogenic Fluids
Chapter 64 Pyrophoric Materials
Chapter 65 Pryoxylin (Cellulose Nitrate) Plastics
Chapter 66 Unstable (Reactive) Materials
Chapter 67 Water-Reactive Solids and Liquids
Chapters 68-79 Reserved
Chapter 80 Referenced Standards
Appendix - Chapter 4 - Special Detailed Requirements Based on Use & Occupancy
Appendix A Board Of Appeals
Appendix B Fire-Flow Requirements For Buildings
Appendix BB Fire-Flow Requirements for Buildings
Appendix C Fire Hydrant Locations & Distribution
Appendix CC Fire Hydrant Locations and Distribution
Appendix D Fire Apparatus Access Roads
Appendix E Hazard Categories
Appendix F Hazard Ranking
Appendix G Cryogenic Fluids — Weight & Volume Equivalents
Appendix H Hazardous Materials Management Plans (HMMP) & Hazardous Materials Inventory Statement (HMIS) Instructions
Appendix I Fire Protection Systems — Noncompliant Conditions
Appendix J Building Information Sign
Appendix K Construction Requirements for Existing Ambulatory Care Facilities
Appendix L Requirements for Fire Fighter Air Replenishment Systems
Appendix M High-Rise Buildings – Retroactive Automatic Sprinkler Requirements
Appendix N Indoor Trade Shows & Exhibitions
Appendix O Temporary Haunted Houses, Ghost Walks & Similar Amusement Uses
Ordinance Number 2016-02 of the North County Fire Protection District is hereby repealed.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE NORTH COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT.
VOTING: AYES: Directors Harris, Hoffman, Luevano, Munson and Van Doorn. Noes: None.
Fred Luevano, Board President
October 22, 2019
This Ordinance is on file in the Office of the Board Secretary and the Fire Marshal at 330 S. Main Avenue, Fallbrook, California 92028-2938; and may be viewed any business day between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. and the website at https://www.ncfire.org/prevention-codes-ordinances.
Loren A. Stephen-Porter, Board Secretary