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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. 93-04
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEWARD, ALASKA, AMENDING SECTION 9.15.110 OF THE SEWARD
CITY CODE, ADOPTING THE UNIFORM FIRE CODE, 1991 EDITION
WHEREAS, paragraph 9.15.110 of the Seward City Code references the 1988
edition of the Uniform Fire Code; and
WHEREAS, the International Conference of Building Officials and the Western
Fire Chiefs Association has published the 1991 edition of the Uniform Fire Code; and
WHEREAS, the Fire Chief has recommended that the City reference the most
current edition of the Uniform Fire Code as its code of technical regulation, with a minor
amendment regarding water supplies for fire protection systems;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA HEREBY ORDAINS that:
Section 1. Section 9.15.110 of the Seward City Code is hereby amended to read
as follows:
9.15.110 Uniform Fire Code Adopted.
A. The 1991 edition of the Uniform Fire Code and Appendices
II-A, II-B, II-C, II-E, II-F, III-A, III-B, III-C, V-A, VI-A, VI-B, VI-C, VI-D and
VI-E published by the International Conference of Building Officials and
the Western Fire Chiefs Association, is hereby designated and shall be
known as the Seward Fire Code, and shall constitute the laws of the city
related to fire prevention. Although not published in full in this section, all
of the provisions of the Uniform Fire Code and the appendices cited above
shall be and are hereby adopted by reference to the same extent as if set
forth in full herein, except to the extent that the Uniform Fire Code is
amended by or in conflict with this code or any relevant ordinance later
adopted, in which case the provisions of this code shall prevail.
B. The following amendment is made to the Uniform Fire Code
in its application as the Seward Fire Code:
Division IV, Water Supplies for Fire Protection
See. 10.401. Reference in paragraph one to "150 feet" is
changed to "250 feet"
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. 93-04
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C. The city clerk is directed to keep on file at least three copies of the
Uniform Fire Code, 1991, edition, for public use, inspection and examination.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect ten (10) days following its enactment.
ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, this
25th day of January, 1993.
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
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Dave W. Crane, Mayor
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AYES:
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ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Bencardino, Crane, Darling, Krasnansky, Sieminski, Swartz & White
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A TIEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
PERKINS COlE, Attorneys for
the City of Seward, Alaska
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Fred B. Arvidson
City Attorney
(City Seal)
Introduced By: KrasnanskylWhite
Introduction Date: 01/11/93
Public Hearing
Enactment Date: 01/25/93
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