HomeMy WebLinkAboutFD-005 - OrdinancesORDINANCE NO. 5
.AN ORDINANCE OF THE FOOTHILL FIRE PROTECTION
DISTRICT, COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO, STATE OF
CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING A SELF-INSPECTION
PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN OCCUPANCIES AS DEFINED
BY SAID DISTRICT
Be it ordained by the Foothill Fire Protection District:
SECTION 1:
ESTABLISHMENT OF SELF-INSPECTION PROGRAM
For the purpose of providing and maintaining functions neces-
sary for the prevention of fire and for the protection of life and
property from fire and panic, Foothill Fire Protection District
does hereby establish a self-inspection program assuring that
certain B-2 occupancies w.ithin the District are inspected on an
annual basis for fire safety.
SECTION 2: DEFINITION
The term "B-2" occupancies~ as used in this ordinance, shall
mean those wholesale and retail stores, office buildings, police
and fire stations, as defined i.n Section 9.117, Division 2, of the
Uniform Fire Code.
SECTION 3:
FUNCTION OF SELF-INSPECTION PROGRAM
A. The Foothill Fire Protection District's Fire Safety
Division shall deliver, by hand or by mail, its current "Self-
Inspection Worksheet" and. "Business and Emergency Record" forms
to each B-2 occupancy within the District on an annual basis.
B. The owner or manager of said occupancy or person in
highest authority in said occupancy shall be allowed thirty (30)
days from issue date, as noted on the Self-Inspection Worksheet,
in which to conduct an inspection for fire safety, c. omplete said
forms, and return completed lot"ms to the Foothill Fire Protection
District.
SECTION 4.
FAILURE TO COMPLY: ISSUANCE OF CITATION
Any person who fails to comply with the requirements to return
said forms duly completed and to correct the deficiencies noted in
said occupancies within the time limit above shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor and the Fire District may cause to be issued a citation
for violation of the terms of this ordinance pursuant to the
authority given to the District in its Ordinance No. 1.
Ordinance No. 5 Page 2
SECTION 5: This ordinance shall be signed by the President
and Secretary of the Foothill Fire Protection District, attested
by the Secretary, and published in the Daily Report pursuant to
the requirements of the California Government Code.
SECTION 6: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or
phrase of this ordinance shall flor any reason be invalid, such
holding or holdings shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions of this ordinance. The Foothill Fire Protection District
has declared that it would have passed this ordinance and each
section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase thereof, irrespective
of the fact that any one or more section, subsection, sentence,
clause or }phrase thereof, be declared invalid.
FOOTHILL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
~aiel W. Richards, p..~r~sident
Richard A. Feuerstein, Secretary
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
I, RICHARD A. FEUERSTEIN, Secretary in and for the
Foothill Fire Protection District, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Ordinance No. 5 of said District was introduced at
a regular meeting of said District held on the /~ day
of , 1983, and passed thereafter on the
~ day of __~j~£1~c~ .... ~ , 1983, by the
following vote:
AYES:
Amodt, Lyons, Pope, Richards, Wheatley
NOES: None ABSENT: None
RICHARD A. FE] SECRETARY