CIty of Dallas V TX Dallas Midtown LP DC-18-13452

FILED
DALLAS COUNTY
9/12/2018 4:36 PM
3 CIT ES FELICIA PITRE
DISTRICT CLERK
DC-18-13452 Angie Avina

Cause No.
No. _
CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS §§ IN

1N THE DISTRICT COURT
§§
Plaintiff,
Plaintiff, §§
§§
v.
v. §§ M-298THJUDICIAL DISTRICT
§§
TX DALLAS MIDTOWN, LP §§
13343 Preston
Preston Road,
Road, Dallas,
Dallas, Texas,
Texas, in
in rem §§
13331 Preston Road, Dallas, Texas,
13331 Preston Road, Dallas, Texas, in
in rem §§
Defendants.
Defendants. §§ DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS
CITY OF DALLAS’S
DALLAS'S ORIGINAL PETITION, REQUESTS FOR TEMPORARY
PETITIOILREOUESTS
AND PERMANENT INJUNCTIONS, AND REQUESTS
REOUESTS FOR ENTRY ON
PROPERTY AND FOR DISCLOSURES
TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF THE COURT:
COMES NOW, Plaintiff,

Plaintiff, the
the City of Dallas
City of ("the City”),
Dallas (“the City"), and files
files its
its Original
Original
Petition,
Petition, Requests
Requests for
for Temporary and Permanent Injunctions,
Injunctions, and Requests
Requests for
for Entry
Entry on
0n
Property and
Property and for
for Disclosures,
Disclosures, and shows unto
unto the
the Court
Court the following:
the following:
I. DISCOVERY CONTROL PLAN, REQUESTS FOR ENTRY ON

I.
PROPERTY AND FOR DISCLOSURES
l.
1. The City
City intends
intends that
that discovery
discovery be conducted under Level 2
2 pursuant to Texas
pursuant t0
Rule of
Rule of Civil Procedure 190.3
Civil Procedure 190.3 and
and affirmatively pleads that
affirmatively pleads that this
this suit
suit is
is not governed by
not governed by
the
the expedited-actions
expedited—actions process in Texas Rule of Civil
process in Civil Procedure 169 because
because the
the City
City
seeks
seeks injunctive relief.
injunctive relief.
2.
2. Pursuant
Pursuant to Texas Rule
t0 Texas Rule of
of Civil
Civil Procedure
Procedure 194,
194, each Defendant
Defendant is
is requested to
requested to
disclose,
disclose, within
within fifty
fifty (50) days of
(50) days of service
service of
of this Petition and this
this Petition this request,
request, the
the information
information
and
and material described in
material described in Rule 194.
194.
CITY OF DALLAS’S
DALLAS'S ORIGINAL PETITION, REQUESTS FOR TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT
INJUNCTIONS, AND REQUESTS FOR ENTRY ON PROPERTY AND FOR DISCLOSURES
PAGE 1 1
City of Dallas v.
City ofDallas v. TX Dallas Midtown,
7X Dallas Midtown, L.P.,
L.P., et
e! al.
al,
3.
3. Pursuant
Pursuant to
to Texas Rule
Rule of
of Civil
Civil Procedure
Procedure 196.7,
196.7, the
the City
City seeks
seeks entry
entry on the
on the
property that is
property that is the
the subject
subject of this suit
of this suit to
Io conduct
conduct a
a complete
complete inspection
inspection for
for compliance
compliance
with the Dallas

with the Dallas City
City Code,
Code, including
including the
the fire code, arid
fire code, which inspection
an‘d which inspection will
will include
include
taking photographs. The City

taking photographs. City requests
requests entry
entry by
by City
City personnel,
personnel, including
including inspectors
inspectors from
from
the
the Code Compliance and Dallas
Dallas Fire—Rescue
Fire-Rescue departments,
departments, on
on the
the earliest
earliest available
available date.
dale.
II.
II. PARTIES
4.
4. City re-alleges
The City paragraphs 1-3
re-alleges paragraphs 1-3 as if fully
as if fully set
set forth
forth herein.
herein.
5.
5. Plaintiff, the City
Plaintiff, the City of
of Dallas,
Dallas, Texas
Texas is
i§ a
a home-rule municipal corporation
home-rule municipal corporation situated
situated
primarily"
primarily in
in Dallas
Dallas County,
County, Texas,
Texas, incorporated
incorporated and operating under
and operating under the_
the laws
laws of the State
of the Slate
of Texas.
of Texas.
6.
6. Defendant
Defendant TX Dallas
Dallas Midtown, L.P.
LP. ("Midtown"),
(“Midtown”), also
also known as
as 13331
13331 Preston
Preston
Road, L.P.,
Road, L.P., is aa Texas limited
is limited partnership
partnership who owns and
and controls
controls the
the real property
real property
located in
located Dallas
in Dallas County that is
County that is the
the subject
subject of this suit.
0f this suit. Service
Service of
of process
process may be
be made
upon
upon its registered
its registered agent, Papa, at
agent, Rosemary Papa, at 12222 Merit Dr.,
12222 Merit Dr., Ste
Ste 120, Dallas, Texas
120, Dallas, Texas
75251,
75251, or
or wherever she
she may be
be found.
found.
7.
7. 13343 Preston
Preston Road, Dallas, Texas is
Road, Dallas, the property
is'the property that
that is
is the
the subject
subject of this
of this
lawsuit
lawsuit and is sued
and is sued in
in rem pursuant
pursuant to
t0 Section
Section 54.018(b)(2)
54.0l8(b)(2) and
and Section 211.012(c)
Section 21 of the
.012(c) 0f
l the
Texas Local
Local Government Code.
Code. It
It may be
be served with process
served with by serving
process by property
serving propérty
owner Midtown's
Midtown’s registered agent Rosemary Papa at
registered agent at 12222
12222 Merit Dr., Ste
Merit Dr., Ste 120, Dallas,
l_20, Dallas,
Texas 75251, or wherever she

75251, or she may be
be found.
found.
8.
8. 1333
1333]I Preston
Preston Road,
Road, Dallas,
Dallas, Texas
Texas is the property
is the property that
that is
is the
the subject of this
subjec; of this
lawsuit
lawsuit and
an'd is
is sued
sued in
in rem pursuant to Section
pursuant Io Section 54.018(b)(2)
54.018(b)(2) and
and Section
Section 211.0I2(c)
21 1.012(c) of
of the
[he
OF'DALLAS'S‘ORIGINAL
CITY OF DALLAS'S ORIGINAL PETITION, REQUESTS FOR TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT
PAGE 22
Cit)'
City of Dallas v. TX
ofDallas\I. Dallas Midwwn.
7X Dallas Midtown. L.P.,
L.P.. er
et al.
al.
Texas Local
Texas Local Government Code.
Code. It may
It be served
maybe served with
with process
process by
by serving
serving property
property
owner Midlown’s
Midtown's registered'
registered agent
agent Rosemary Papa at
at 12222 Merit
Merit Dr.,
Dr., Ste
Ste 120,
120, Dallas,
Dallas,
Texas 7525
Texas I, or
75251, or wherever she
she may be
be found.
fqpnd.
III.
III. JURISDICTION AND VENUE
9.
9. The City re-alleges paragraphs
City re-alleges paragraphs 1-8 as
as if
if fully
fully set
set forth
forth herein.
herein.
10.
10. The City brings this
City brings this suit
suit to
lo obtain
obtain temporary
temporary and
and permanent
permanent injunctive
injunctive relief
relief and
and
to
to recover
recover civil penalties against
civil penalties against Midtown pursuant
pursuant to
to Subchapter
Subchapler B of
of Chapter
Chapter 54 and
and
Chapter
Chapter 211
211 of
of the
the Texas Local
Local Government Code.
Code.
II.
ll. This
This Court has jurisdiction
Coun has jurisdiction over
over this
this lawsuit
lawsuit and venue is
is proper
proper pursuant
pursuant to
lo
Section
Section 54.013
54.013 and
and Section
Section 211.012
211.012 of
of the
the Texas
Texas Local c
hal Government Code because
because the
the
City
City is
is in
in Dallas
Dallas County,
County, Texas.
Texas.
IV.
IV. FACTS
12.
12. The City
City re-alleges
re-alleges paragraphs
paragraphs I-II
1-] as
as if
if fully
fully set
l set forth
forth herein.
herein.
13.
13. Midtown owns the
the real
real property
property and improvements located
located at
at Block A/7409,
A/7409, part
part
of
of Lot
Lot 3,
3, and
and commonly also
also known as
as 13343
13343 Preston
Preston Road,
Road, Dallas,
Dallas, Texas
Texas as
as well
well as
as the
the
AI
real
real property
property and
and improvements
improvements located
located at
at Block AJ7409, part
Blpck A/7409, part of
0f Lot
Lot 3,
3, Tract
Tract A and
commonly known as
as 13331
13331 Preston
Preston Road,
Road, Dallas,
Dallas, Texas' (collectively
(collectively the
the "Property"
“Property” or
or
"Valley
“Valley View Mall").
Mall”)
14.
l4. The Property
Property is
is the
the site of Valley
siteof Valley View Mall.
Mall.
IS.
15. The following violations of
following'violations of the
the Dallas
Dallas City
City Code exist
exist or
or have existed
exisied at
at Valley
Valley
View Mall:
Mall:
A.
A. Failing
Failing to
lo maintain
maintain building
building and
and structural
structural materials,
materials, including
including wood,
wood,
gypsum
gypsum products,
products, glass,
glass, fiberglass,
fiberglass, paper,
paper, canvas,
canvas, fabric
fabric plastic,
plastic, vinyl,
vinyl, masonry,
masonry,
CITY OF DALLAS'S
DALLAS’S ORIGINAL PETITION, REQUESTS FOR TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT
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City ofDallas v. TX
ofDalIas v. Dallas Midtown,
7X Dallas LP.• et
Midtowll. LR, e! 01.
aI.
ceramic,
ceramic, plastic,
plastic, brick,
brick, rock,
rock, stucco,
stucco, slate,
slate, concrete,
concrete, asphalt,
asphalt, tin,
tin, copper,
copper, steel,
steel,
iron,
iron, aluminum, and other
and other metals,
metals, in
in operating
operating condition,
condition, in
in violation
violation of
of Section
Section
27-II(d)(2);
27-1 1(d)(2);
B.
B. Failing
Failing to
t0 maintain
maintain all
all interior
interior walls
walls and ceilings
ceilings in
in operating
condition, in
in
violation of Section
violation of Section 27-1
27—1 I(d)(9)(A);
1(d)(9)(A);
C.
C. Failing
Failingto
to keep all
all interior
interior walls
walls and
and ceilings
ceilings securely
securely fastened
fastened to
lo
eliminate
eliminate collapse
collapse hazards,
hazards, in
in violation
violation of
of Section
Section 27-1
27-1 I1(d)(9)(B);
(d)(9)(B);
D.
D. Failing to
Failing to maintain
maintain all
all interior
interior surfaces,
surfaces, including
including windows and
and doors,
doors, in
in
operating
condition, in
in violation
violati0n of
of Section
Section 27-1
27-1 I1(d)(9)(C);
(d)(9)(C);
E.
E. Failing to
Failing t0 repair
rcpajr all
all cracked or
or loose
loose plaster,
plaster, wood or
or other
other defective
defective
surface
surface conditions,
conditions, in
in violation
violation of
of Section
Section 27-11 (d)(9)(E);
27-1 1(d)(9)(B);
F.
F. Failing to
Failing to maintain
maintain inin operating
condition, refrigerated
refrigerated air
air equipment
equipment
capable of
of maintaining
maintaining aa room temperature
temperature of
of at
at least
least 15
15 degrees
degrees cooler
cooler than
than the
the
outside
outside temperature,
temperature, but
but in
in no event
event higher
higher than
than 85° F in
85° in each
each habitable
habitable room,
room, in
in
violation
violation of
of Section
Section 27-11 (e)(I )(A)(i);
27—] l(e)(1)(A)(i);
G. Failing to
Failing to maintain
maintain all
all fixed
fixed air
air conditioning
conditioning unit
unit covers,
covers, panels,
panels, conduits,
conduits,
and disconnects,
disconnects, in
in operating
operating condition, in violation of Section
condition, in violation of Section 27-11
27-1 (e)(I )(A)(ii);
1(e)(1)(A)(ii);
H.
H. Failing
Failing to
to maintain
maintain electrical
electrical circuits
circuits and outlets
outlets sufficient
sufficient toto safely
safeiy
carry
carry a
a load
load imposed by by normal
normal use
use of
0f appliances,
appliances, equipment,
equipment, and
and fixtures,
fixtures, and
and
maintain them in
maintain in operating
condition, in
in violation
violation of
of Section
Section 27-11 (g)(2);
27-1 1(g)(2);
1.
I. Failing
Failing to
to obtain
obtain a
a certificate
certificate of occupancy
occupancy from the
the building
building official
official before
before
using
using or
0r changing the use of
the use of a building, a portion of a building, or land, in
a building, a portion of a building, or land, in
violation
violation of
of Section
Section 5IA-I.104(a)(l);
51A-l .104(a)(l);
J. Failing to
J.Failing t0 obtain
obtain a permit from the
a permit the building
building official
official before
before erecting,
erecting,
constructing,
constructing, enlarging,
enlarging, adding
adding to,
to, altering,
altering, repairing,
repairing, replacing,
replacing, moving,
moving,
improving,
improving, removing,
removing, installing,
installing, converting,
convening, demolishing,
demolishing, equipping,
equipping, using,
using,
occupying,
occupying, or or maintaining
maintaining a structure or
a structure or building
building service
service equipment;
equipment; excavating
excavating
or maintaining an
or maintaining an excavation; paving or
excavation; paving or grading
grading onon a
a property;
property; causing
causing such
such work
or
or activity
activity described
described above to to be done,
done, in violation of
in violation of the
the Dallas
Dallas Administrative
Administrative
Procedures
Procedures forfor the
the Construction
Construction Code Section
Section 52-301.1.1
52-30] .1 .l
K.
K. Allowing the
the property
property to be used
lo be used in
in aa way that
that is
is something other
other than
than
what itit is
is designated
designated asas a
a permitted
permitted use
use in
in accordance
accordance with
with Chapter
Chapter 51A,
51A, inin
violation of Section 51 A-I.l 03(a)(3);
violation of Section 5]A-l.lO3(a)(3);
CITY OF DALLAS’S
INJUNCTIONS. AND REQUESTS FOR ENTRY ON PROPERTY AND FOR DISCLOSURES
INJUNCTIONS,
PAGE 44
Cit)'
City of Dallas v.
ofDalIas v. TX Dallas Midtown,
7X Dallas Midtown, LP.,
LP., et
cl al.
al.
ceramic,
ceramic, plastic,
plastic, brick,
brick, rock,
rock, stucco,
stucco, slate,
slate, concrete,
concrete, asphalt,
asphalt, tin,
tin, copper,
copper, steel,
steel,
iron,
iron, aluminum, and other
and other metals,
metals, in
in operating
condition, in
in violation
violation of
of Section
Section
27-II(d)(2);
27-1 1(d)(2);
B.
B. Failing
Failing to
t0 maintain
maintain all
all interior
interior walls
walls and ceilings
ceilings in
in operating
condition, in
in
violation of Section
violation of Section 27-1
27—1 I(d)(9)(A);
1(d)(9)(A);
C.
C. Failing
Failingto
to keep all
all interior
interior walls
walls and
and ceilings
ceilings securely
securely fastened
fastened to
lo
eliminate
eliminate collapse
collapse hazards,
hazards, in
in violation
violation of
of Section
Section 27-1
27-1 I1(d)(9)(B);
(d)(9)(B);
D.
D. Failing to
Failing to maintain
maintain all
all interior
interior surfaces,
surfaces, including
including windows and
and doors,
doors, in
in
operating
condition, in
in violation
violati0n of
of Section
Section 27-1
27-1 I1(d)(9)(C);
(d)(9)(C);
E.
E. Failing to
Failing t0 repair
rcpajr all
all cracked or
or loose
loose plaster,
plaster, wood or
or other
other defective
defective
surface
surface conditions,
conditions, in
in violation
violation of
of Section
Section 27-11 (d)(9)(E);
27-1 1(d)(9)(B);
F.
F. Failing to
Failing to maintain
maintain inin operating
condition, refrigerated
refrigerated air
air equipment
equipment
capable of
of maintaining
temperature of
of at
at least
least 15
15 degrees
degrees cooler
cooler than
than the
the
outside
temperature, but
but in
in no event
event higher
higher than
than 85° F in
85° in each
each habitable
habitable room,
room, in
in
violation
violation of
of Section
Section 27-11 (e)(I )(A)(i);
27—] l(e)(1)(A)(i);
G. Failing to
Failing to maintain
maintain all
all fixed
fixed air
air conditioning
conditioning unit
unit covers,
covers, panels,
panels, conduits,
conduits,
and disconnects,
disconnects, in
in operating
operating condition, in violation of Section
condition, in violation of Section 27-11
27-1 (e)(I )(A)(ii);
1(e)(1)(A)(ii);
H.
H. Failing
Failing to
to maintain
maintain electrical
electrical circuits
circuits and outlets
outlets sufficient
sufficient toto safely
safeiy
carry
carry a
a load
load imposed by by normal
normal use
use of
0f appliances,
appliances, equipment,
equipment, and
and fixtures,
fixtures, and
and
maintain them in
maintain in operating
condition, in
in violation
violation of
of Section
Section 27-11 (g)(2);
27-1 1(g)(2);
1.
I. Failing
Failing to
to obtain
obtain a
a certificate
certificate of occupancy
occupancy from the
the building
building official
official before
before
using
using or
0r changing the use of
the use of a building, a portion of a building, or land, in
a building, a portion of a building, or land, in
violation
violation of
of Section
Section 5IA-I.104(a)(l);
51A-l .104(a)(l);
J. Failing to
J.Failing t0 obtain
obtain a permit from the
a permit the building
building official
official before
before erecting,
erecting,
constructing,
constructing, enlarging,
enlarging, adding
adding to,
to, altering,
altering, repairing,
repairing, replacing,
replacing, moving,
moving,
improving,
improving, removing,
removing, installing,
installing, converting,
convening, demolishing,
demolishing, equipping,
equipping, using,
using,
occupying,
occupying, or or maintaining
maintaining a structure or
a structure or building
building service
service equipment;
equipment; excavating
excavating
or maintaining an
or maintaining an excavation; paving or
excavation; paving or grading
grading onon a
a property;
property; causing
causing such
such work
or
or activity
activity described
described above to to be done,
done, in violation of
in violation of the
the Dallas
Dallas Administrative
Administrative
Procedures
Procedures forfor the
the Construction
Construction Code Section
Section 52-301.1.1
52-30] .1 .l
K.
K. Allowing the
the property
property to be used
lo be used in
in aa way that
that is
is something other
other than
than
what itit is
is designated
designated asas a
a permitted
permitted use
use in
in accordance
accordance with
with Chapter
Chapter 51A,
51A, inin
violation of Section 51 A-I.l 03(a)(3);
violation of Section 5]A-l.lO3(a)(3);
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7X Dallas Midtown, LP.,
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X.
X. Failing
Failing to
to maintain
maintain all
all exposed
exposed electrical
electrical wiring
wiring in
in an
an approved condition,
condition,
in violation of
in violation 0f the
the Dallas
Dallas Electrical
Electrical Code Section
Section 605.1;
605.1;
Y.
Y. Failing
Failing to
to repair
repair or
or replace
replaée all
all electrical
electrical wiring,
wiring, devices,
devices, appliances
appliances and
and
other
other equipment
equipment which
which are
are modified
modified or constitute an
0r damaged and constitute an electrical
electrical
shock
shock or
or fire
fire hazard,
hazard, in
in violation
violation of
of Section
Section 605.1;
605.1;
Z.
Z. Failing
Failing to prohibit electrical
to prohibit electrical extension
extension cords
cords and
and flexible
flexible cords
éords to
to be
bc_
affixed
affixed toto structures;
structures; extend
extend through
through walls,
walls, ceilings,
ceilings, floors,
floors, under doors or or floor'
floor'
coverings;
coverings; or'be
or'be subject
subject to
to environmental physical damage, in
environmental physical in violation
violation of
0f Section
Sectio‘n
605.5;
‘
605,5;
AA. Failing
Failing to
to provide
provide approved
approved covers
covers for
for electrical
electrical outlets,
outlets, switches, junction
switches, junctién
boxes, and
and breaker boxes, in
in violation
violation of
of Section
Section 605.6;
605.6; and
'
boxes, breaker boxes,
BB. Failing
Failing to
to maintain
maintain all
all spliced
spliced wiring
wiring in
in an
an approved
approved junction
junction box with an
an
approved
approved cover,
cover, in
in violation
violation of
of Section
Section 605.6.
‘
605.6.
,
"
16. A true
true and
and torrect
Correct copy
copy of
of the
the ordinances
ordinances violated
violated is
is attached
attached hereto
hereto as
as Exhibit
Exhibit A.
17. These ordinances relate to:

ordinances‘relate to:
A)
A) the
the preservation
preservation of
of publiC
publié safety,
safety, relating
relating to
to the
the material
material or
or methods used
to
to construct
construct a
a building
building or
or other
other structure
structure or
0r improvement,
improvement, including
including the
the
foundation,
foundation, structural
structural elements,
elements, electrical
electrical wiring
wiring or
0r apparatus,
apparatus, plumbing and
fixtures,
fixtures, entrances,
entrances, or
or exits;
exits;
B)
B) the preservation of
the preservation of public
public health
health or
or to
to the
the fire
fire safety
safety of
of a
a building
building or
or other
other
structure'
eructure' or
or improvement,
improvement, including
inclining provisions
provisions relating
relatjng to
to materials,
materials, types
types of
of
construction
construction or
or design,
design, interior
interior configuration,
configuration, illumination,
illumination, warning devices,
devices,
sprinklers
sprinklers or
or other
other fire
fire suppression
suppression devices,
devices, availability
availability of
of water
water supply
supply for
for
extinguishing
extinguishing fires,
fires, or
or location,
location, design,
design, or
or width
width of
of entrances
entrances or
or exits;
exits;
C)
C) dangerously
dangerously damaged or
or deteriorated
deteriorated structures
structures or
or improvements; and/or
and/or
CITY OF DALLAS'S
INJUNCTIONS,
INJUNCTIONS. AND REQUESTS FOR ENTRY,ON
ENTRY'ON PROPERTY AND FOR DISCLOSURES
PAGE 6
Cit)'
City of Dallas v.v. TX
afDa/[as 7X Dallas
Dalia: Midtown,
Midtown, LoP..
L.P.. et
e! 01.
al‘
D)
D) conditions caused
conditions caused by accumulation
by accumulation of refuse, vegetation,
of refuse, vegetation, or
or other
other matter
matter
that creates breeding and

that creates breeding and living
living places
places for
for insects
insects and rodents.
rodents.
18.
18. The above-referenced
above-referenced violations
Violations present
present a
a substantial
substantial danger
danger of
of injury or an
injury or an
adverse health
adverse health impact
impact to
to persons
persons other
other than
than Defendants and to
Defendants and to property other than
property other that of
than that of
Defendants.
Defendants.
V.
V. CAUSES OF ACTION
19.
City re—alleges paragraphs 1-18
1—18 as
as if
if fully
fully set forth herein.
set forth herein.
20.
20. Subchapter
Subchapter B of
of Chapter
Chapter 54
S4 and
and Chapter 211 of
Chapter 211 the Texas
of the Texas Local
Local Government
Code apply to these

apply to these ordinances.
ordinances,
21.
21. Pursuant
Pursuant to
to Sections
Sections 54.016,
54.016, 54.018,
54.018, and 21
211.012(c)
1.012(c) of the Texas Local
0f the Local
Government Code,
Code, the
the City
City requests
requests that
that the
the Court
Court grant the City
grant the City temporary
temporary and
and
permanent injunctive relief,
relief, ordering
ordering Defendants
Defendants to
to remedy or
or repair
repair the
the conditions
conditions at
at
Valley
Valley View Mall
Mall to
t0 bring it into
bring it into compliance with the
compliance with the Dallas
Dallas City
City Code.
Code.
22.
22. Additionally,
Additionally, pursuant to Section
pursuant to Section 54.017
54.017 of
0f the
the Texas Local
Local Government Code,
Code,
the
the City
City requests
requests civil
civil penalties
penalties not to exceed
not to exceed one thousand dollars
one thousand dollars ($1,000) per day
($1,000) per day for
for
each
each violation
violation of the above-referenced
of the above—referenced ordinances.
ordinances.
23.
23. As aa matter
matter of
of law, the City
law, the City is not required
is not required to
to post a bond to
post a obtain injunctive
t0 obtain injunctive
relief requiring Defendants

relief requiring Defendants to comply with
t0 comply with the
the Dallas City Code.
Dallas City Code.
24.
24. The City
City also requests post-judgment
also requests post-judgment interest
interest and costs
costs of
of court.
court.
VI.
VI. REQUEST FOR JURY TRIAL
TRiAL
25.
25. The City
City re-alleges paragraphs 1-24
re—alleges paragraphs 1—24 as
as if fully set
if fully set forth
forth herein.
herein.
26.
26. The City
City respectfully
respectfully requests
requests a trial by
a trial by jury
jury on all
all issues
issues so
so triable.
triable.
CITY OF DALLAS’S
DALLAS'S ORIGINAL PETITION,
PETITION, REQUESTS FOR TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT
INJUNCTIONS.
PAGE?7
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City
City of Dallas v.
ofDallas v. TX Dallas
Dallas Midtown,
Midtown, L.P.,
L.P., et 01.
e! al.
VII.
VII. PRAYER
WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, the

the City
City of
of Dallas
Dallas prays
prays that
that this
this
.
Honorable Court:
Court:
A)
A) grant
grant the
the City
City temporary
temporary and
and permanent
injunctive relief
relief as
as provided
provided
herein,
herein, including
including ordering
ordering Defendants
Defehdants to
to remedy or
or repair
repair all
all Dallas City
City Code
violations
violations on
on the
the Property;
Property;
B)
B) award
award the
the' City
City with
with a judgment for
a judgment civil penalties
for'civil penalties not
not to
Io exceed one
thousand
thousand dollars
d(IJJIars ($1,000)
($1 ,000) per
per day,
day, per violation at
per violation at the
the Property;
Property;
C)
C) grant the City
grant the City a judgment for
a judgment for all
all costs
costs of
of court;
court;
D)
D) grant
grant the
the City
City a judgment for
a judgment post-judgment interest
for post—judgment interest at
at the
the highest
highest legal
legal
rate;
rate; and
and
\\
E)
E) grant
grant such
such other
other and
and further
further relief,
relief, both
Both general
general and special,
special, at
at law or
or in
in
equity,
equity, to
to which the
the City
City may be justly entitled.
bejustly entitledA
CITY OF DALLAS'S PETITION. REQUESTS FOR TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT

DALLAS’S ORIGINAL PETITION,
‘ON PROPERTY AND FOR DISCLOSURES
INJUNCTIONS, AND REQUESTS FOR ENTRY ON
PAGE 88
Cit)'
City of Dallas v.
ofDaIla: v. TX Dallas
Dallas Mid/own. L.P.. e/
Midlmvn. L.P., El 01.
0/.
D)
D) conditions caused
conditions caused by accumulation
by accumulation of refuse, vegetation,
of refuse, vegetation, or
or other
other matter
matter
that creates breeding and

that creates breeding and living
living places
places for
for insects
insects and rodents.
rodents.
18.
18. The above-referenced
above-referenced violations
Violations present
present a
a substantial
substantial danger
danger of
of injury or an
injury or an
adverse health
adverse health impact
impact to
to persons
persons other
other than
than Defendants and to
Defendants and to property other than
property other that of
than that of
Defendants.
Defendants.
V.
V. CAUSES OF ACTION
19.
City re—alleges paragraphs 1-18
1—18 as
as if
if fully
fully set forth herein.
set forth herein.
20.
20. Subchapter
Subchapter B of
of Chapter
Chapter 54
S4 and
and Chapter 211 of
Chapter 211 the Texas
of the Texas Local
Local Government
Code apply to these

apply to these ordinances.
ordinances,
21.
21. Pursuant
Pursuant to
to Sections
Sections 54.016,
54.016, 54.018,
54.018, and 21
211.012(c)
1.012(c) of the Texas Local
0f the Local
Government Code,
Code, the
the City
City requests
requests that
that the
the Court
Court grant the City
grant the City temporary
temporary and
and
permanent injunctive relief,
relief, ordering
ordering Defendants
Defendants to
to remedy or
or repair
repair the
the conditions
conditions at
at
Valley
Valley View Mall
Mall to
t0 bring it into
bring it into compliance with the
Dallas City
City Code.
Code.
22.
22. Additionally,
Additionally, pursuant to Section
pursuant to Section 54.017
54.017 of
0f the
the Texas Local
Local Government Code,
Code,
the
the City
City requests
requests civil
civil penalties
penalties not to exceed
not to exceed one thousand dollars
one thousand dollars ($1,000) per day
($1,000) per day for
for
each
each violation
violation of the above-referenced
of the above—referenced ordinances.
ordinances.
23.
23. As aa matter
matter of
of law, the City
law, the City is not required
is not required to
to post a bond to
post a obtain injunctive
t0 obtain injunctive
relief requiring Defendants

relief requiring Defendants to comply with
t0 comply with the
the Dallas City Code.
Dallas City Code.
24.
24. The City
City also requests post-judgment
also requests post-judgment interest
interest and costs
costs of
of court.
court.
VI.
VI. REQUEST FOR JURY TRIAL
TRiAL
25.
25. The City
City re-alleges paragraphs 1-24
re—alleges paragraphs 1—24 as
as if fully set
if fully set forth
forth herein.
herein.
26.
26. The City
City respectfully
respectfully requests
requests a trial by
a trial by jury
jury on all
all issues
issues so
so triable.
triable.
CITY OF DALLAS’S
DALLAS'S ORIGINAL PETITION,
PETITION, REQUESTS FOR TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT
INJUNCTIONS.
PAGE?7
PAGE V
City
City of Dallas v.
ofDallas v. TX Dallas
Dallas Midtown,
Midtown, L.P.,
L.P., et 01.
e! al.
VERIFICAnON
VERIFICATION
STATE OF
0F TEXAS
COUNTY OF DALLAS
I, Courtney Richardson,
I, Richardson, aa Code Inspector
Inspector with the
the City of Dallas,
City of after being
Dallas, after being duly
duly
sworn, hereby certify

sworn, hereby certify that
that II am qualified
qualified and authorized
authorized to
t0 make this
this affidavit,
affidavit, and that
that I
I
have read
read each factual
factual allegation
allegation contained
contained within
within section
section IV, paragraph 15,
IV, paragraph 15,
subparagraphs A-M of this

this petition
petition and that
that said
said factual
factual allegations
allegations are
are within
within my
personal knowledge and

personal and are
are true
true and
and correct.
correct.
Counney R' ardson
th
Subscribed
Subscribed and sworn to
to before this 12
before me this 12m day of
day of September 2018.
2018.
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7X Dallas Midtown, L.P.,
L.P., et
et al.
al.
VERIFICATION
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF DALLAS
I, Anthony Martinez,
I, Martinez, aa Deputy
Deputy Fire
Fire Marshall
Marshall with the City
with the City of
0f Dallas,
Dallas, after
after being
being
duly sworn,
duly svyorn, hereby
\
certify that
hereby cenify that II am qualified
qualified and
and authorized
authorized to this verification,
to make this verification,
and that I have read

that I read each
each factual
factual allegation
allegation contained within section
contained Within section IV, paragraph 15,
IV, paragraph 15,
subparagraphs
subparagraphs N-BB
N—BB of
of this petition, and
this petitiorx, that said
and that said factual allegations are
factual allegations are within
within my

personal and are true and
axe true and correct.
correct.
Ant Martinez
Subscribed
~~.:,-.~ MARNe P QUARLES

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~~)
and sworn to
Subscribed and
olary Public
STATE OFTEXAS
'1:,,>;,<..,.MIll 10#12588788-8
before me this
to before
N
AW?
this 12
th
12'“
Notary
day
day of
of September 2018.
otary Public
Public
2018.
Comm. eXo~ Mav21,2020

CITY OF DALLAS'S
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L.P., et of.
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EXHIBIT A
ARTICLE III.
III. MINIMUM STANDARDS. xx Page 1
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The Dallas
Dallas City
City Code
SEC. 27-11.
27-11. MINIMUM PROPERTY STANDARDS;
RESPONSIBILITIES OF OWNER.
(a)
(a) In
In general.
general.
(I)
(l) The regulations
regulations in this article
in this anicle are
are minimum property
property standards
standaIds for
for vacant and occupied
occupied
buildings,
buildings, properties,
properties, and
and structures.
structures. In addition to
In addition t6 the minimum property
the property standards,
standards, all
all
buildings,
buildings, properties,
properties, and
and structures
structures must comply with all all federal,
federal, state,
state, and local
local laws and
regulations, including the
regulations, including the construction codes.
construction codes.
(2)
(2) The minimum property
property standards
standards are
are intended
intended to
to complement existing
existing laws and
regulations. If
regulations. If any provision of this
any provision this chapter is less
chapter is less restrictive
restrictive than
than another
another applicable
applicable law or
or
regulation, the
regulation, the more restrictive
restrictive law or
or regulation
regulation shall
shall apply.
apply.
(3)
(3) An owner who enters into aa written
enters into written lease
lease shall,
shall, upon the occupant's request,
the occupant's provide the
request, provide the
occupant with aa written
occupant with written lease
lease in
in the
the occupant's primary language, if
primary language, if the
the primary language is
is
English,
English, Spanish,
Spanish, oror Vietnamese.
(b)
(b) Repairs. All repairs
Repairs. A11 repairs required
required by this section
by this must be
section must performed in
be performed in aa workmanlike manner
and
and in
in accordance with all
accordance With all applicable
applicable federal,
federal, state,
state, and local
'
local laws,
laws, rules,
rules, and regulations,
regulations,
including the construction
including the construction codes.
codes.
(c)
(c) Propertv
Propefl standards.
standards. An owner shall:
shall:
(1) maintain his

(l) maintain his or
0r her premises in
her premises in operating
operating condition without any
condition without holes, excavations,
any holes, excavations, or
0r
sharp
sharp protrusions,
protrusions, and without
without any
any other object or
other object condition that
or condition that exists
exists on the
the land
land and is
is
reasonably capable of causing
reasonably capable injury to
causing injury to a person;
a person;
(2)
(2) securely
securely cover
cover or
or close
close any
any wells,
wells, cesspools,
cesspools, or cisterns;
0r cisterns;
(3) provide solid

(3) provide waste receptacles
solid waste receptacles or
01' containers
containers when required
required by
by Chapter 18
18 of this code,
ofthis code,
as
as amended;
(4) provide drainage

(4) provide drainage to
to prevent
prevent standing flooding on
standing water and flooding the land;
0n the land;
(5)
(5) remove dead flees
trees and
and tree limbs that
tree limbs that are
are reasonably
reasonably capable
capable of
of causing injury to
causing injury to a
person;
person;
(6)
(6) keep
keep the
the doors
doors and
and windows of
of a
a vacant structure
structure or
or vacant portion of aa structure
vacant ponion structure
securely closed to
securely closed to prevent
prevent unauthorized
unauthorized entry;
entry; and
(7) protect, by
(7) protect, by periodic
periodic application
application of
0f paint
paint or
or other weather-coating materials,
other weather-coating materials, any
any exposed
metal or
metal 01' wood surfaces
surfaces from the
the elements
elements and against
against decay
decay or rust.
or rust.
(d)
(d) Structural
Structural and material
material standards.
standards.
(I) In general.
(1) In general. An owner shall
shall maintain
maintain structural
structural members free
free from deterioration
deterioration so that
so that
they
they are capable of safely
are capable safely supporting
supporting imposed dead and live
live loads.
loads.
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VERIFICATION
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF DALLAS
I, Anthony Martinez,
I, Martinez, aa Deputy
Deputy Fire
Fire Marshall
Marshall with the City
with the City of
0f Dallas,
Dallas, after
after being
being
duly sworn,
duly svyorn, hereby
\
certify that
hereby cenify that II am qualified
qualified and
and authorized
authorized to this verification,
to make this verification,
and that I have read

that I read each
each factual
factual allegation
allegation contained within section
contained Within section IV, paragraph 15,
IV, paragraph 15,
subparagraphs
subparagraphs N-BB
N—BB of
of this petition, and
this petitiorx, that said
and that said factual allegations are
factual allegations are within
within my

personal and are true and
axe true and correct.
correct.
Ant Martinez
Subscribed
~~.:,-.~ MARNe P QUARLES

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and sworn to
Subscribed and
olary Public
STATE OFTEXAS
'1:,,>;,<..,.MIll 10#12588788-8
before me this
to before
N
AW?
this 12
th
12'“
Notary
day
day of
of September 2018.
otary Public
Public
2018.
Comm. eXo~ Mav21,2020

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ARTICLE III.
III. MINIMUM STANDARDS. xx Page 30£1
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(B)
(B) support
support posts,
posts, columns,
columns, and canopies
canopies in
in operating
condition, securely
securely fastened
fastened and
anchored.
anchored.
(15) Handrails and

(15) Handrails guardrails. An owner shall
and guardrails. shall maintain
maintain all
all handrails
handrails and
and guardrails:
guardrails:
(A)
(A) in
in operating
operating condition
condition and
and securely
securely fastened
fastened and anchored;
anchored; and
(B)
(B) so
so that they are
that they are capable
capable of
0f safely
safely supporting
supporting imposed dead and live
live loads.
loads.
(16)
(16) Steps
Steps and Stairways. An owner shall:
and stairways. shall:
(A)
(A) maintain
maintain steps
steps and
and stairways
Stairways in
in operating
operatihg condition,
condition, securely
securely fastened
fastened and
a'fid anchored,
anchored,
and
and free
free from trip hazards;
trip hazards;
(B)
(B) maintain
maintain steps
steps and stairways
stairways so
so that
that they
they are
are capable
capable of
of safely
safely supporting
supporting imposed
dead
dead and live
live loads;
loads; and
(C) seal
(C) seal any
any cracks
cracks or
or breaches
breaches in
in lightweight
lightweight concrete
concrete steps,
steps, balconies,
balconies, and
and walkways.
walkways.
(17)
(17) Fencing,
Fencing. retaining
retaining walls,
walls. and
and barriers.
barriers. An owner shall:
shall:
(A)
(A) maintain
maintain all
all fences,
fences, retaining
retaining walls,
walls, decorative
decorative walls,
walls, and barriers
barriers in
in operating
operating
condition,
condition, and
and in
in accordance
accordance with
with the
the Dallas
Dallas Development Code,
Code, as
as amended. This
This requirement
requirement
applies
applies to
t0 a
a masonry
masonry wall
wall only
only if
if the
the masonry wall
wall encloses:
encloses:
(i)
(i) aa multitenant property; or
multitenant property; or
(ii)
(ii) aa single-family
single-family or
or duplex
duplex property
property where the
the wall
wall is
is not
not shared
shared with
with another
another
property;
Property;
I
(B)
(B) repair
repair or
or replace
replace rotted,
rotted, missing,
missing, fire-damaged,
flre~damaged, or
0r broken
broken wooden slots
slots and
and support
support
posts;
posts;
(C) repair
(C) repair or
or replace
replace broken,
broken, missing,
missing, or
or bent
bent metal
metal posts and tom,
postsand tom, cut,
cut, bent,
bent, or
or ripped
ripped
metal
metal fencing materials; and
fencing materials; and
(i)
(i) encloses
encloses a
a multitenant property or
multitenant property or a
a single-family
single-family property
property or
or duplex,
duplex, or
0r
(ii)
(ii) serves
serves as
as a retaining wall.
a retaining wall.
(e) Utilitv and appliance

(e) Utilig appliance standards.
standards.
(1) Air
(l) Air conditioning.
conditioning.
(A)
(A) An owner shall:
shall:
(i)
(i) provide, and maintain,
provide, maintain, in
in operating
contiition, refrigerated
refrigerated air capable of
air equipment capable 0f
maintaining
temperature of
of at
at least
least 15
15 degrees
degrees cooler
cooler than
than the
the outside
temperature, but
but in
in
no
no event higher than
event higher than 85° F.
85° F. in
in each
each habitable
habitable room;
room;
(ii)
(ii) maintain all
maintain a‘ll fixed
fixed air
air conditioning
conditioning systems,
systems, including
including air
air conditioning
conditioning unit
unit covers,
covers,
panels,
panels, conduits,
conduits, and disconnects,
disconnects, in in operating
condition, properly
properly attached;
attached; and
'\
(iii)
(iii) install
install window-mounted air
air conditioning units, if-provided,
conditioning‘units, in compliance
if.provided,.in compliance with
with the
the
construction
constmction codes.
codes.
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(B) It
(B) It is
is a defense to
a defense to prosecutipn
prosecutipn under
under this paragraph that
this paragraph that at
at least
least one habitable
habitable room is
is
85° F.
85° F. at
at a point three
a point three feet
feet above the
the floor
floor and two feet
feet from exterior
exterior walls
walls if the outside
if the outside
temperature
temperature isis over F.
over 110° F.
(2)
(2) Heating.
Heating.
(A) An owner shall:

(A) Anowner shall:
(i)
(i) provide, and maintain,
provide maintain, in
in operating
operating condition, heating facilities
condition, heating capable of
facilities capable
maintaining
maintaining aa room temperature of at
temperature of least 15.
at least degrees warmer than
15 degrees than the
the outside
temperature, but
but
in
in no
no event lower than
event lower 68° F
than 68° F. in
in each
each habitable
habitable room;
room; and
(ii)
(ii) if provided,
if provided, maintain,
maintain, in operating condition,
in operating condition, heating
heating facilities
facilities in
in buildings
buildings or
or
structures
structures other
other than
than dwelling units.
dwelling units.
(B) It
(B) It is
is a defense to
a defense to prosecution
prosecution under
under this paragraph that
this paragraph that at
at least
least one habitable
habitable room is
is
68° F.
68° F. at
at a point three
a point three feet
feet above
above the
the floor
floor and
and two
two feet
feet from exterior
exterior walls
walls if the outside
if the outside
temperature is
temperature is under 40°
40° F.
F
(3)
(3) Appliances. If appliances
Appliances. If appliances are
are provided in aa rental
provided in rental dwelling unit, the
dwelling unit, the owner shall
shall maintain
maintain
those appliances,
those appliances, including
including portable
portable heating
heating units,
units, portable
portable air
air conditioning
conditioning units,
units, cook stoves,
stoves,
refrigerators, dishwashers,
refrigerators, garbage disposals,
dishwashers, garbage disposals, ventilation
ventilation hoods, washing machines,
hoods, washing machines, and clothes
clothes
dryers,
dryers, and
and appliance
appliance connections,
connections, in
in operating
operating condition.
condition.
(f)
(f) Plumbing
Plumbin standards.
standards. ‘
(I)
(l) Plumbing systems.
systems. An owner shall maintain:
shall maintain:
g
(A)
(A) all
all plumbing pipes,
pipes, fittings,
fittings, and valves necessary to
valves necessary t0 supply
supply and conduct
conduct natural fuel, .
natural‘fueli'
gases,
gases, sanitary
sanitary drainage,
drainage, storm
storm drainage,
drainage, or potable water
or potable water in
in operating
operating condition; and
condition; and ;
;
(B)
(B) all plumbing fixtures
all plumbing fixtures free
free of
of cross-connections
cross-connections and conditions
conditions that
that permit
permit baCkflOWjl
backflow‘
into
into the
the potable water supply.
potable water supply.
(2)
(2) Fuel
Fuel gas
gas distribution
distribution systems.
systems. An owner shall
shall maintain
maintain distribution
distribution systems that carry
systems that carry
fuel
fuel gas
gas or
or liquefied petroleum gas
liquefied petroleum gas in
in leak-free
leak-free condition
condition in
in accordance
accordance with the
the construction
construction
codes.
codes. IfIf such
such aa distribution
distribution system
system has
has been compromised,
compromised, an an owner shall
shall have the
the system
system
pressure-tested
pressure-tested and repaired in
and repaired accordance with
in accordance with the Dallas Fuel
the Dallas Fuel Gas Code,
Code, Chapter
'
60 of
Chapter 60 the
of the
Dallas City Code,
Dallas City Code, as
as amended.
(3)
(3) Plumbing fixtures.
fixtures. An owner shall:
shall:
(A) provide each dwelling

(A) provide unit withz.
dwelling unit with:
. (i)
. (i) a kitchen
a kitchen equipped with aa kitchen
equipped with kitchen sink;
sink; and
and
(ii)
(ii) a of one toilet;
a minimum of toilet; a
a lavatory
lavatory sink;
sink; and either
either a
a bathtub
bathtub or
or shower,
shower, or a
or a
combination
combination of bathtub
bathtub and
and shower;
shower;
(B)
(B) keep all plumbing fixtures
all plumbing to an approved potable
fixtures connected to potable water supply
supply system;
system;
(C)
(C) connect and maintain
connect and maintain all
all plumbing fixtures
fixtures in
in operating
operating condition;
condition;
(D) equip toilets

(D) equip toilets and
and urinals
urinals with cold potable
with cold potable water under pressure
water under pressure necessary
necessary for
for safe
safe and
sanitary
sanitary operation;
operation;
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(E) keep all

(E) keep plumbing fixtures
all plumbing fixtures connected
connected to
t0 a public sewer system
a public system or to an approved
or to
private
private sewage disposal
disposal system;
system;
(F)
(F) maintain
maintain all piping distribution
all piping distribution systems
systems in
in operating
condition, and eliminate
eliminate all
all
unsafe, unsanitary, and

unsafe, unsanitary, and inoperable
inoperable conditions
conditions in
in such distribution systems; and
distribution systems;
(0)
(G) cap
cap each
each sewer clean-out opening
sewer clean-out opening with
with an approved plug,
plug, except
except when the
the sewer line
line
is being serviced.
is being
(4)' r
(4)
(A)
'
e
serviced.
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Water heating equipment: An
maintain all
(A) maintain all water
owner Shall:
An‘OWIler shall:
heating equipment,
water heating equipment, including
including existing
existing fuel-fired water heaters,
fuel-fired water heaters, in
in
operating
condition;
(B)
(B) maintain
maintain all water heating
all water heating equipment with
with a
a pressure
pressure relief valve with an approved
relief valve
drain
drain line;
line;
(C) provide and

(C) provide maintain, in
and maintain, in operating
condition, water heating equipment that
water heating that supplies
supplies
hot water
hot water at
at a temperature of
a minimum temperature of 110°
1 10° F., measured at
F., at the
the water outlet,
outlet, to every
to every required
required
fixture;
plumbing fixture;
(D) vent all

(D) vent all fuel-fired
fuel-fired water heating equipment
water heating equipment as required by
as required by the
the construction
construction codes;
codes; and
(E)
(E) maintain
maintain boilers and central
boilers and central heating
heating plants
plants in
in operating
operating condition.
condition.
(g)
(g) Electrical
Electrical standards.
standards. An owner shall:
shall:
(I)
(1) maintain
maintain all
all electrical
electrical equipment
equipment and materials in
and materials in operating
condition;
(2)
(2) maintain
maintain electrical
electrical circuits
circuits and outlets suffiCient
and’outl‘et's suffiéi'ent to
to safely
safely carry
carry a
a load
load imposed by
impésed by
normal use of
normal use appliances, equipment,
of appliances, equipment, andand fixtures, and maintain
fixtures, and maintain them in operating condition;
in operating condition;
(3)
(3) maintain
maintain inin each
each habitable
habitable room, bathroom, hallway,
room, bathroom, and stairway
hallway, and stairway of a dwelling unit
unit at
at
least
least one
one electric
electric lighting
lighting outlet,
outlet, and
and the
the electric
electric lighting
lighting outlet
outlet must be
be controlled by aa wall
controlled by wall
switch,
switch, unless
unless aa wall
wall switch
switch is not required
is not by the
required by the construction
construction codes;
codes;
(4)
(4) maintain
maintain all
all electric
electric light
light fixtures
fixtures located
located adjacent
adjacent to
t0 exterior doors of
exterior doors 0f all
all buildings
buildings or
0r
structures in
structures in operating
condition; and
(5)
(5) use
use extension
extension cords
cords and
and flexible
flexible cords
cords in
in accordance
accordance with the construction
with the construction codes,
codes, and
not as
not as substitutes for permanent wiring.
substitutes for wiring.
(h)
(h) Lighting
Lighting standards
standards for multitenant properties.
for multitenant properties.
(I
(1)) In general.
In general.
(A) owner shall

(A) An owner not wire
shall not wire lighting
lighting in
in common areas
areas into
into individual
individual dwelling
dwelling units.
units.
(B) An owner shall

(B) shall maintain
maintain overall
overall illumination
illumination offour
of four footcandles
footcandles for
for exterior
exterior lighting
lighting
on
0n the
the premises, measured in
premises, measured in accordance with the
accordance with the Housing Standards
Standards Manual.
(2)
(2) Exterior
Exterior lighting.
1i ghting.
(A) An owner shall

(A) Shall maintain
maintain illumination
illumination from dusk until
until dawn:
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(i)
(i) along
along pedestrian pathways; in
pedestrian pathways'; in plazas,
plazas, courtyards,
courtyards, building
building entrances, parking areas,
entrances, parking areas,
including
including carports
carports and
and driveway
driveway areas;
areas; and other outdoor
and other outdoor spaces
spaces commonly used.
used.
(ii)
(ii) at
at stairwells,
stairwells, landings,
landings, and
and areas under the
areas under the lower
lower landing.
landing.
(iii)
(iii) along
along breezeways,
breezeways, and transitional lighting
and transitional lighting must be maintained at
be maintained at all
all entries to aa
entries to
breezeway.
breezeway.
(iv) at
(iv) cluster or
at cluster or gang mailboxes.
mailboxes.
(B)
An owner shall
(B) maintain exterior
shall maintain exterior lighting
lighting so
so that
that it
it reduces
reduces conflicts
conflicts or
or obstructions
obstructions
between building
between building design
design and
and landscape
landscape treatments
treatments and provides appropriate crime prevention.
provides appropriate prevention.
(i) Health
(i) Health standards.
standards.
(I)
(l) Infestations.
Infestations.
(A)
(A) Where evidence
evidence of an infestation
of an infestation exists,
exists, the
the owner of
of a
a building,
building, structure,
structure, or
or
property,
property, including
including a
a vacant
vacant or
or occupied
occupied one- or
or two-family
two-family dwelling,
dwelling, or
or multifamily
multifamily dwelling,
dwelling,
shall
shall eliminate
eliminate the
the infestation
infestation using
using a person licensed
a person under the
licensed under the Texas
Texas Structural Pest Control
Structural Pest Control
Act, as
Act, as amended,
amended, and repair any condition
repair any that contributes
condition that to an
contributes t0 an infestation.
infestation.
(B)
(B) If the building,
If the building, structure,
structure, or property is
or property is a
a rental property, the
rental property, the owner shall
shall provide
provide
notice
notice to
to the
the tenants
tenants at
at least
least 48
48 hours
hours before
before taking
taking steps
steps to
to eliminate
eliminate an infestation.
infestation.
(i)
(i) Notice must
Notice must be
be in
in writing and must include
writing and include the
the method being
being used
used t0
to eliminate
eliminate the
the
infestation.
infestation.
(ii) A tenant
(ii) tenant may in
in writing waive the'
writingwaive the48 chour requirement.
48—hour requirement.
(2)
(2) Common toilet
toilet and
and shower facilities.
facilities. An owner shall
shall maintain
maintain in
in operating condition
operating condition
toilet and shower facilities in
toilet and shower facilities in common area multifamily uses.
area multifamily uses.
(3)
(3) Swimming pools,
pools, spas,
spas, ponds,
ponds, and
and fountains.
fountains.
(i) Water in
(i) in swimming pools,
pools, spas,
spas, ponds,
ponds, and fountains
fountains must be
be maintained
maintained to prevent
t0 prevent
the breeding
the breeding or
or harborage of insects.
harborageof insects.
(ii) Swimming pools,

(ii) pools, spas,
spas, ponds,
ponds, and
and fountains
fountains must be
be maintained
maintained in
in operating
operating
condition.
condition.
(iii)
(iii) Fences or
Fences or other
other barriers
barriers enclosing
enclosing swimming pools,
pools, spas, ponds, and fountains
spas, ponds, fountains must.
must
be maintained
be in operating
maintained 1n operating condition.-
condition .
(iv)
(iv) Pool yard enclosures,
P001 yard enclosures, as
as defined
defined inin Chapter
Chapter 757 of
0f the
the Texas Health and
Texas Health and Safety
Safety Code,
Code,
as
as amended,
amended, shall
shall be maintained in
be maintained 1n operating
operating condition
condition and must comply
comply with
with the
the standards
standards in
1n
Chapter
Chapter 757 of
of the
the Texas Health
Health and Safety
Safety Code,
Code, as
as amended.
amended
(4) overflow. An owner

(4) Sewage overflow. owner shall
shall sanitize
sanitize all
all areas
areas contaminated by
by sewage overflow
overflow
immediately
immediately after
after servicing is completed.
servicing is completed.
(5)
(5) Vacant dwelling
dwelling units.
units.
(A) owner shall

(A) An owner maintain the
shall maintain the interiors
interiors of
0f all vacant dwelling
all vacant units free
dwelling units free of
of solid
solid waste.
waste.
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(B)
(B) The owner of of a
a vacant
vacant dwelling
dwelling unit
unit must store
store any
any swimming pool pool chemicals,
chemicals,
cleaning chemicals, pesticides, herbicides, rodenticides, fertilizers, paints, solvents, gasoline,
cleaning chemicals, pesticides, herbicides, rodenticides, fertilizers, paints, solvents, gasoline,
gasoline-powered
gasoline-powered equipment,
equipment, or materials of any
or combustible materials any kind in accordance with the
in accordance the
construction codes and the
construction codes the Dallas
Dallas Development Code,
Code, as
as amended.
(j)
(j) Security
Securig standards.
standards. An owner of of aa multifamily
multifamily dwelling,
dwelling, other than one
other than one exempt from
registration
registration under
under this
this chapter,
chapter, shall
shall provide
provide and maintain
maintain security
security devices
devices in each dwelling
in each dwelling unit
unit
as. required by
as.required by Sections
Sections 92.151,
92.153, 92.154;
92.154; and 92.155 ofthe Texas
and--92;155~of-the-Texas Property
Property Code;
Code;asas amended.
(k) It
(k) is aa defense
It is defense to
to prosecution under Subsection
prosecution under (a) 0fthis
Subsection (a) of this section that the
section that the premises is the
premises is the
site of
site of new construction
construction and reasonable and continuous
and reasonable progress is
continuous progress is being
being made to complete the
to complete the
construction.
construction.
(I)
(l) An owner shall provide aa tenant
shall provide tenant with alternative housing
with alternative housing that meets the
that meets the minimum
standards required by
standaIds required by this
this section when:
section when:
(1)
(1) after being issued
after being issued aa notice
notice or
or citation for violation
citation for violation of
0f Subsection (e)(2) of
Subsection (c)(2) this section,
of this section,
the
the owner fails
fails to
to repair
repair heating
heating equipment within 72
equipment within 72 hours after receiving
hours after receiving such
such notice
notice or
or citation
citation
and
and the
the overnight
overnight low temperature,
temperature, as
as measured by by the
the National
National Weather Service
Service at Dallas Love
at Dallas
Field,
Field, is below 40°
is below 40° F.
F. for
for three
three consecutive days after
consecutive days receiving such
after receiving notice or
such notice citation; or
0r citation; 0r
(2)
(2) after
after being
being issued
issued a
a notice
notice or
or citation
citation for
for violation
violation of
of Subsection (e)(l) of
Subsection (c)(l) this section,
of this section,
the
the owner fails
fails to
to repair
repair refrigerated
refrigerated air
air equipment
equipment within
within 72
72 hours
hours after
after receiving
receiving such notice
notice or
or
citation
citation and
and the
the daytime
daytime high
high temperature,
temperature, as measured by
as measured by the National Weather Service
the National Service at
at
Dallas
Dallas Love Field,
Field, is 95° F.
is 95° F. or
or above for
for three
three consecutive
consecutive days
days after
after receiving
receiving such
such notice
notice or
0r
citation.
citation.
(m) It
(m) It is
is aa defense
defense to
to prosecution under Subsections
prosecution under Subsections (e)(I)
(c)(l) and (e)(2) of this
(e)(2) of this section and to
section and to the
the
alternative
alternative housing requirements of
housing requirements of Subsection
Subsection (i)
(i) of
of this
this section that:
section that:
•
(I)
(1) failure
failure to maintain heating
t0 maintain heating and
and refrigerated air equipment
refrigerated air equipment in in compliance with those
compiiance with those
subsections
subsections was the the direct result of
direct result an act
of an act of
of nature
nature or other cause
0r other beyond the
cause beyond the reasonable
reasonable control
control
of the owner;
of the owner; 0r or
(2)
(2) the
the owner isis making diligent
diligent efforts to repair
efforts to the heating
repair the heating and
and refrigerated air equipment
refrigerated air
in
in compliance
compliance with
with those subsections; if
those subsections; if the
the owner demonstrates
demonstrates toto the director that
the director that diligent
diligent
efforts
efforts to
to repair
repair are being made,
are being made, the
the director
director will
will not
not issue
issue a
a notice
notice or
or citation
citation for
for a violation of
a violation
Subsection
Subsection (e)(I) or (e)(2)
(c)(l) or of this
(e)(2) of this section.
section.
(n) It
(n) It is
is a
a defense
defense to prosecution under
Subsection (e)(2)
(e)(2) of
of this
this section
section and t0
to the
the alternative
alternative
housing requirements of
housing requirements of Subsection
Subsection (i)(I)
(i)(1) of
of this
this section
section that
that a
a written
written contract
contract is
is in effect
in effect
requiring the
requiring the tenant
tenant to provide and
to provide maintain heating
and maintain heating equipment and the
equipment and the owner
owner has provided
has provided
utility connections
utility for heating
connections for heating equipment in in compliance with the
Dallas Mechanical
Mechanical Code, as
Code, as
amended,
amended, in each room of the
in each the structure
structure intended
intended for
for human occupancy.
occupancy.
(o) It
(0) It is
is a
a defense
defense to prosecution under
Subsection (e)(I)
(e)(l) of
of this
this section
section and to the
and t0 the alternative
alternative
housing
housing requirement
requirement of
of Subsection (i)(2) of
Subsection (i)(2) of this
this section
section that
that the
the structure is
structure is not
not a
a rental
rental property.
property.
(Ord.Nos. 15198; 15172;
(0rd. Nos. 15198; 15372; 15919;
15919; 16471;
16473; 19214;20578;24481;25522;30236)
19234; 20578; 24481; 25522; 30236)
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City Code
SEC. 51A-1.103. ENFORCEMENT.

SEC.51A-1'.103.
(a)
(a) Criminal prosecution.
Criminalprosecution.
(1) A person who

(l) Who knowingly
knowingly violates
violates any provision of this
any provision this chapter
chapter is is guilty
guilty of a
a separate
separate
offense
offense for
for each
each day
day or
or portion
portion of
of a
a day
day during
during which the
the violation
violation is
is continued.
continued. Each offense
offense is
is
punishable
punishable by by a
a fine
fine of not more than
of not than $2,000
$2,000 nor
nor less
less than
than $200.
$200. The minimum fine fine established
established
in
in this
this paragraph
paragraph shall be doubled
shall be doubled forfor the
the second
second conviction
conviction of
0f the
the same offense
offense within
within any
any 24-
24-
month period
period and trebled
trebled for the third and subsequent
for the third and subsequent convictions
convictions of
of the
the same offense
offense within
within any
any
24-month period.
period. At no time
time shall
shall the
the minimum fine
fine exceed the
the maximum fine fine established
established in
in
this paragraph.
this paragraph.
(2) A person
(2) person is
is criminally
Criminally responsible
responsible for
for a
a violation
violation of this chapter
ofthis chapter if:
if:
(A)
(A) the
the person
person knowingly
knowingly commits the
the violation
violation or
or assists
assists in
in the
the commission of the
the
violation;
violation;
(B) the person

(B) the person owns part
part or
or all
all of
of the
the property
property and knowingly
knowingly allows
allows the
the violation
violation to
to exist;
exist;
(C)
(C) the
the person is
is the
the agent
agent of
of the
the property
property owner or or is
is an
an individual
individual employed by by the
the
agent
agent or property owner;
or property owner; isis in
in control
control of
of the
the property;
property; knowingly
knowingly allows
allows the
the violation
violation to
to exist;
exist;
and
and fails
fails to provide the
to provide the property
property owner's
owner’s name,
name, street
street address,
address, and
and telephone
telephone number to to code
enforcement
enforcement officials;
officials; or
or
(D)
(D) the
the person
person is
is the
the agent
agent of
of the
the property
property owner or0r is
is an individual
individual employed by by the
the
agent
agent or property owner,
or property knowingly
owner, knowingly allows
allows the
the violation
Violation to
to exist,
exist, and
and the
the citation
citation relates
relates to
to the
the
construction
construction or
or development
deveIOpment ofof the property.
the property.
(3)
(3) A person may not
not use
use land
land or
or a
a structure
structure on land
land located
located in
in the
the city
city for
for other
other than
than those
those
uses designated
uses designated as
as permitted uses in
permitted uses in accordance
accordance with
with the
the provisions
provisions of
0f this
this chapter.
chapter.
(4) It
(4) It is
is a
a defense
defense to
to prosecution
prosecution under
under this
this chapter
chapter that
that a
a person
person is
is in
in compliance with an
order
order of the board of adjustment
0f the adjustment that
that specifically
specifically authorizes
authorizes otherwise
otherwise unlawful
unlawful conduct.
conduct.
(5) It
(5) It is
is a
a defense
defense to
to prosecution under this
prosecution under this chapter
chapter that
that a
a use
use or
or structure
structure is
is nonconforming
unless the nonconforming

unless the nonconforming rights
rights attendant
attendant to
to the
the use
use or
or structure
structure have
have been lost
lost or
or terminated
terminated
under
under Section
Section 5IA-4.704.
51A-4.704.
(b)
(b) Civil
Civil action.
action. This
This chapter
chapter may be
be enforced
enforced through
through civil
civil court
court action
action as
as provided by
by state
state
law.
law.
(c)
(c) Utility
Utilig disconnection.
disconnection. The building
building official
official may order
order city
city or
or private
private utilities
utilities to
to be
be
disconnected
disconnected upon failure
failure to
to comply
comply with
With this
this chapter
chapter or
or the
the building
building laws.
laws.
(d)
(d) Enforcement authority.
authorifl. This
This chapter
chapter may be
be enforced
enforced by
by the
the building
building official
official or
or any
any other
other
representative
representative of the
0fthe city. (Ord. Nos. 19455; 19963; 20236; 20599; 26286)
city. (0rd. Nos. 19455; 19963; 20236; 20599; 26286)
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IV. PRIVATE SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SERVICE. xx Page 11 of 1l
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City Code
SEC. 18-50.
18-50. ACCUMULATIONS AND DEPOSIT OF WASTE
'
PROHIBITED.
(a)
(a) A person
person commits an an offense
offense ifhe
if he deposits,
deposits, causes
causes to
t0 be deposited,
deposited, or
0r permits to
to
accumulate
accumulate any
any dry
dry or
or wet
wet solid
solid waste
waste upon any public or
any public or private
private premises
premises within
within the
the city
city in
in
such
such aa manner
manner as
as to
to emit
emit noxious
noxious or
or offensive
offensive odors
odors or
or to
to become unsanitary
unsanitary or
0r injurious
injurious to
to
public health
public health or
or safety.
safety.
(b)
(b) A person
person commits
commits an
an offense
offense if
if he causes
causes or
0r permits
permits any
any solid
solid waste
waste collection
collection vehicle,
vehicle,
dumpster,
dumpster, or
or roll-off
roll-off container
container or
or the
the contents
contents of
of such
such vehicle,
vehicle, dumpster,
dumpster, or
or roll-off
roll-off container to
to
be maintained in
be maintained in a a condition
condition that
that is
is foul,
foul, offensive,
offensive, or
or otherwise
otherwise hazardous to
to the
the public
public health
health or
or
safety.
safety. (Ord.
(0rd. Nos.
Nos. 14219;
14219; 21058;
21058; 26480;
26480; 26608)
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I. GENERAL PROVISIONS. xx Page I1 of I 1
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SEC. 51A-1.104. CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY.
Except
Except as
as provided
provided inin Section
Section 306.1, “Use or
306.1, "Use or Occupancy,"
Occupancy,” of Chapter
Chapter 52,
52, "Administrative
“Administrative \/
«b
Procedures
Procedures for
for the
the Construction
Constructibn Codes,"
C(Sd'és,” a
a person shall not
not use or occupy'gr chang~
0r occuPy'9r chafigg thethe use or
' ‘
pers'on‘sh'all 0r
occupancy of a building, a portion of a building, or
occupancy of a building, a portion of a building, or land land without
without obtaining
obtaining a certificate
certificate of
occupancy
occupancy from
from the building official
the building official in
in compliance with
with Section
Section 306,
306, "Certificate
“Certificate of
Occupancy,"
Occupancy,” of of Chapter
Chapter 52,
52, "Administrative Procedures
“Administrative Procedures forfor the Construction Codes,"
the Construction Codes,” of the
0fthe
Dallas
Dallas City
City Code.
Code. (Ord. Nos. 19455;
(0rd. Nos. 19455; 21735;
21735; 22204;
22204; 24439; 26579; 29023)
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IV. ZONING REGULATIONS. Page 11 of5
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City Code
SEC. 51A-4.301. OFF-STREET PARKING REGULAnONS.

REGULATIONS.
(a)
(a) General provisions.
provisions,
(l)
(l) Off-street
Off—smm parking is an accessory
parking is use and
accessory use and is
is subject
subject to
to Section
Section 51A-4.217(a).
5 lA—4.21 7(a).
(2)
(2) In
In any
any district
disnict except
excel)! a
a central
central area
arga district,
district, the
(h: off-street
ofllstreel parking
parking requirements
requiremems for
for each
each use
use are
are listed
lisied by
by use
use in
in Sections
Sections 51A-4.201
5]A-4.20| through
fluough 5IA-4.217.
51A-4‘217‘
(3) When a
(3) a lot
1m is
is used for
for a combination of
a combination of uses,
uses, the
the otT-street parking requirements
off-s‘ree} parking requireman areare the
'11: sum of the
the requirernents
requirements for
for each
each use,
use, and
and no
no off-street
off-strcd parking
parking space
space
for
for one
one use is included
use is ificluded in in the
the calculation
calculahon of
of off-street
ofi-slreet parking
parking requ"irements
requiremems forfor any
any other
other use,
use, except
except as
as otherwise
otherwise provided
provided in
in this division or.i~
this division or in Division
Division 51A4.320:
5 lA—4,320.
(4)
(4) For purposes of
Fox purposes of detennining
determining required
required off-street
off-streel parking,
parkmg, site
site area,
ates, as
as defined
defined in
in Section
Sec‘ion 51A-2.102,
5 1A-2. 102, does
dues not
nut include
include that
that area
area occupied
occupied by
by off-street
off-street parking,
parking,
landscaped areas,
areas, and open used for
open space not used fur storage
storage or
or sales.
sales.
(4.1)
(4. 1) For purposes of
For purposes determining required
ofdelennining required off-street
off-sneel parking,
puking, floor
floor area
arca does
dues not
nol include
include the
Ihc area
area of
0f a
a building
building used
used exclusively m provide
exclusively to provide bicycle
bicycle parking
parking spaces.
spaccs‘
(5)
t5) In
In determining
detennining the
the required
required number of parking spaces,
ofpmking spaces, fractional
fractional spaces
spaces are
are counted
counted to
to the
the nearest
nearest whole
whole number,
number. with
with one-half
one-half counted as an
counted as an additional
additional
space.
space.
(6) parking space

(6) No puking located on
space loomed m1 a
a public
public street
strccx or
or alley
allay may be
be included
included in
in the
the calculation
calculmion of ofT-street
uff—street parking
parking requirements.
requirements.
(7) Except
(7) for residential
Except for residential uses,
uses, head-in
head-in parking
parking adjacent
adjaoent to
to a
a public
publlc street
stree1 where the
the maneuvering of
of the
the vehicle
vehicle in
in parking
parking or
or leaving
leaving the
the parking
parking space
space is
is done on
aa public
public street
street is
is excluded
excluded in computing off-street
in computing off-street parking
parking requirements.
requilemenlsv
(8) In
(8) 1n all
all districts except a central
districts except central area
area district, required off-street
disnim, required parking must be
off-street parking be available
available as
as free
fit: parking
parking or
ox contract
contract parking
parking on other
other than
than an hourly
hourly or
or daily
daily
fee
fee basis.
basis. This
This requirement
requitement does not apply
does not to institutional
apply to ins‘imtional uses
uses or
or mechanized parking
pmkmg approved under
under Division
Division 5IA-4.340.
5 lA-4.340.
(9) parking space

(9) A parking space must be
be at
at least
least 20
20 feet
feet from
from the
the right-oC-way
right-of-way line
line adjacent m aa street
adjacent to street or
or alley
alley if the space
ifthe space is located
located in
1‘s in enclosed
enclosed structure
structure and if
if the
the space
faces
faces upon
upon or can be
ur can be entered directly from
cntcred direcfly the street
fmm the street or
or alley.
aliey. This
This provision
provision controls
controls over
over any
any building
building line
line platted
platted to
to a
a lesser
lesser setback
sciback and
and any
any other
other provision
provismn of0f this
this
article.
article.
(10)
(10) Except as specifically
Excep‘ as permitted in
specifically pennitled in this
this article,
articlc‘ all
all off-street
off-strcel parking
parking must-be
musl-be provided
provided on the
the lot
lot occupied
occupied by
by the
(he main
main use.
use.
(11)
( l l) The board
board of adjustment
adjustment may not
not authorize
authorize the
n1: placement
placemem of special
spema] parking,
parking, as
as defined
defined in
in Division
Division 51A-4.320,
5 1A-4‘320, in
in a
a residential
Iesidemial district.
district,
(12)
(12) Off-street parking may be provided
Off-stree‘ parking provided in
in a
a parking
parking district
distric1 in
in acoordance
accordance with
with Section
Section 51A-4.302.
51A-47302.
(l3) In
(13) In an
an agricultural, multifamily, MH(A),
agricultural, multifamily, ME(A), or nonresidential district,
or nonresidemial district, a
a person
person shall
shall not
not construct
construct or
or maintain
maintain a
a parking
parking lot m garage
1m or garage that
that has
has access m aa public
amass to public
alley
aliey or
or access
access easement
easement that
that abuts or is
abuts or is in an R,
in an R, R(A),
R(A), D,
D, D(A), TH, meA),
D(A), TIl, TH(A), or or CH district
district unless
unless the
the director
director approves
approves the
the means of
of access.
access
(14)
(M) Off-street puking is
Off-street parking is not
not permitted
permitted in
in a
a visibility
visibility triangle as defined
triangle as defined in
in Section
Section 51A-4,602
51 A-4.602.
7
(b) Off-street parking

(b) Off-slreel provisions for
parking grovisions residential districts
for {gsidgnjigl gism'ms
(I) In
(1) ln residential districts, any
residential districts, any off-street
ofi—streex parking
parking for nonresidential uses
fur nonresidential uses must
musi oomply
comply with
with the
the minimum front
from yard
yard requirements
requirements of Section
Sectiun 5IA-4.4D
5 lA-4.40 I.
l.
(2)
(2) In
In residential districts except
residential dism‘cts an MF-3(A)
except an MF-3(A) or MF—4(A) district,
or MF-4(A) district. required
required off-street
off-street parking
parking for
for residential
residential uses
uses must
must be
be located
located behind
behind a
a required
required front
from building
building
line.
line.
(3)
(3) In
In an
an MF-I(A),
MF-l (A), MF-I(SAH),
MF- I(SAH). MF-2(A),
MF-2(A), or
or MF-2(SAH) district,
district, no
no required
required or
or excess
excess parking
parking may
may be
be placed
placed in
in the
the required
required front
from yard.
yard.
(4) In
(4) In an
an MF-3(A) or 1v1F
W—3(A) or -4(A) district,
W-4(A) district, any
any off-street
off-streel parking
parking for
for residential
residential uses
uses may
may extend
extend to
to the
the front
front property
property line.
line.
(5)
(5) Except
Except for mechanized parking
fur mechanized parking approved
approved under Division 51A-4.340,
underDivision SlA—4 340, in
in single
single family,
family, duplex,
duplex, townhouse,
townhouse, and
and CH districts,
districts, off-street
off-suee‘ parking
parkmg must be
provided
provided at
at or below ground
or below graund level.
level.
(c)
(c) Off-street
Off-sueet parking provisions for
grking provisions nonresidential districts.
for nonresidemjg] dism'gxs.
(1) In
(1) In nonresidential
nonresidential districts,
dlstricls, any
any off-street
oiT-street parking
parking may extend
extend to
1o the
me front
front property
propmy line.
line.
(2) thru (5)

(2) ‘hru (5) Reserved.
Reserved.
(6) In
(6) In order to provide
order to provide adequate
adequatc off-street
off-street parking
parking for
for large
large scale
scale mixed use development
mixed use developmem projects,
prolacts, the
lhe following
following are
are excluded
excluded in
in the
the calculation
calculation of
of off-street
oif~street
parking
parking requirements'
requilemcnts:
(A)
(A) Ten percent of
Ten percent the required
ofthe required parking
parking for
for the
1h: office
office use
use when that
that use
use totals
Iomls in
in excess
excess of250,000
of 250,000 square
square feet
feet in
in floor
floot area
area and
and is
is developed
developed on
on the
the same
same lot
lm
with a use
with a use qualifying
qualifying for
for an
an exception under Subsections
exception under Subsections (c)(6)(B)
(c)(6)(E) or
or (C)'of
(C)'of this
this section.
section.
(B) Ten
(B) Ten percent
percent of the required
ofthe required parking
parking for
far the
the hotel
hotel and
and motel
motel use
use when that
that use
use totals
tom]: in
in excess
excess of250
of 250 guest
guest rooms
moms and
and is
is developed
developed on
0n the
the same lot
lol with
with a
a
use
use qualifying for an exception
qualifying fot under Subsections
exception under Subseciinns (c)(6)(A)
(c)(6)(A) or
or (C)
(C) of this section.
ufthis section.
(C) Ten percent

(C) percent of the required
of the parking for
required parking far the
the retail
retail and
and personal
personal service
service uses,
uses, when those
those uses
uses total
total in
in excess
excess of 40,000 square
of40,000 square feet
fem in
in floor
floor area
area and
and are
are
developed on
developed on the
the same lot with aa use
lot with qualifying for
use qualifying for an
an exception
exception under
under Subsections
Subsections (c){6)(A)
(c)(6)(A) or
or (B)
(B) of
of this
this section.
section.
(D)
(D) Fifty percent of
Fifty percent of the
the required
required parking
parking for
for the
the following
following uses
uses when developed
developed on
on the
the same lot
lm with
wilh an
an office
omce use
use with
with more than
than 250,000
250,000 square
square feet
fem offioor
of floor
area or aa hotel
area or or motel
hmel or motel use
use with more than
wilh more 1han 250
250 guest
guest rooms:
moms:
-- Bar,
Bar, lounge, or tavern.
lounge,ortavem.
-- Carnival or
Camival circus (temporary)
or circus (temporary)
-- Catering service.
Catering service‘
—- Commercial amusement
Commercial (inside)
amu'semenmnside)
-- Commercial amusement
Commercial (outside).
amusemenfloulside),
-- Country club
Country club with
with private
private membership.
membership.
-- Drive-in theater.
Drive-in lhea‘er.
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Private recreation
Private recreation cenier,
center, club,
club, or area.
or area
Public park,
Public playground, or golf
park, playground, course.
golf course.
Restaurant withom
Restaurant without drive—in
drive-in service.
service.
Restaurant with
Restaurant drive·in or
with drive-in or drive—thmugh
drive-through service.
service.
- Theater.
Themer‘
(7) Retail mall

(7) Retail parking,
mall parking.
(A) For purposes of

(A) For this subsection:
ohhis subsection:
(i)
(i) aa "retail mall" is
“retail mall" is a building
building containing
containing retail
mail uses
uses that
that occupy at
at least
least 400,000
400,000 square feet
feet of gross floor
ofgmss area (excluding
floor area (excluding the
the pedestrian
pedestrian way).
way). A retail
reiail mall
may have additional

additional uses;
uses; and . ‘
-
(ii)
(ii) the term "recreation
the Ienn entertainment uses"
“recreation and entertainment uses" means the
the following
following uses:
uses.
-- Carnival
Carnival or circus (temporary).
or circus (tempomry),
.. Commercial amusement (inside).

amusementfinsnde).
-- Commercial amusement (outside).

amusement(outside)_
-- Country club with

Counu'y club with pnvate
private membership,
membership.
-- Drive-in theater.
Dn've-in theater.
-- Private recreation
Private center, club,
recrealxon center, club, or
or area.
area.
-- Public park,
Public playground, or
park, playground, or golf course.
golfcourse,
-- Theater.
Theater,
(B)
(B) A retail
[etail mall
mall is
is eligible
eligible for the parking
for the parking requirement
requirement reduction
reduction in this subsection
in this subsection only
only if:
if:
(i)
(i) all uses
all uses in
in the
the retail
retail mall
mall are
are physically
physically attached to and have public
attached to public access
access to
to an environmentally
environmentally controlled pedestrian way;
controlled pedestrian way; and
(ii)
(ii) the
the floor area of the
flour area pedestrian way is
the pedestrian is at
at least
least seven percent
percent of the gross floor
ofthe area of
floor axea the retail
oflhe retail mall.
mall.
(C)
(C) The number of required
required off-street
off-suee! parking
parking spaces for aa retail
spaces for mall is
retail mall is reduced as
as follows:
follows:
(i)
(i) 10 percent for
10 percent for all
all uses
uses (inclUding the pedestrian
(including (he pedestrian way), other than
way), other than recreation entertainment uses;
recreation and cntenainmem uses;
(ii) 50
(ii) 50 percent
percent for
for recreation
recreation and entenainmem
entertainment uses, other than
uses, other than theater uses, for
theater uses, for floor
floor area to 10
arca up to 10 percent of the
percent of gross floor
xhe gross floor area of the
area of the retail
retail mall (including
(including
the pedestrian way);
the pedestrian way); and
and
(iii) percent for

(iii) 50 peicem for a theater
theater use when (he
the theater
theater use
use is the same building
is on the building site as the
site as retail mall and utilizes
the raail the same parking
utilizes the parking area
area as
as the
thc retail
retail mall.
mall.
(D) No reduction
(D) reductinn in
in required ofl'vstreet
off-street paxking
parking spaces
spaces is allowed for
is allowed Ihat part
for that part of the
the gross
gloss floor area devoted
floor area devoted m recreation
to recreation and entertainment
entertainmznt uses, other than
uses, othcr
themet uses, that
theater uses, is in
that is in excess
excess of 10 percent of the
percent of the gross floor area
gloss floor alea of
of the
the retail mall (including
remil mall the pedestrian
(including the pedestrian way),
way).
(E) This
(E) This subsection not be used
subsection may not used in
in conjunction
conjuncuon with
with Section
Section 51A-4.301(c)(6)
51 A-4.301(c)(6) m
to calculate a further
calcula‘e a reduction in
further reduction in the number of
the numbet of required off-street parking
required off-street
spaces for
spaces large scale
fur large scale mixed use development
davelopmcm projects.
projects.
(d)
(d) Construction
Construction and
and maintenance w
maintenance proYisjons
ajfijgng fm for ofT-street
QiT-gtreet parking.
mking.
(1) Each off-street

(1) off-street parking space must be provided
provided in
in accordance with the folJowing
following dimensional standards:
standalds:
(A)
(A) A parking space parallel with the
paralle! with the access lane must
access lane musi be 22 fact
feet long
long and 88 feel wide. A one-way access
feet wida access lane
lane must be a1
at least
least 10 feet wide;
10 feet wide; aa two—way
two-way access
access
lane must
lane mus! be
he at least 20 feet
a: least feex wide
(B)
(B) All
All other parking spaces
other parking spaces must be provided in
be provided in accordance with this
this section
section and the
the chart entitled "Parking
chart enmled “Parking Bay Widths" on page 271.
271.
(C)
(C) The following
following restrictions apply m
restrictions apply to the
the use
use of7.5
of 7.5 foot stalls to
foot stalls to satisfy
satisfy off-street
off—street parking requirements:
parking requirements;
(i) 75»wa
(i) \vide stalls
7.5-foot wide 513115 must be
b: double-striped
double—suiped and
and identified
identified by
by pavement makings
markings which indicate
indicate that
that the
the stans
smlls are
are for small car
for small parking.
car parking.
(ii) 7,5-foot
(ii) stalls may constitute
7.5-foot wide stalls consume no more than
than 35 percent
percent of the
the required parking spaces
required parking spaces for any use.
for any use.
(2)
(2) For aa use other
other than aa single
single family, duplex, or
family, dupiex, or vehicle
vehicle storage
storage lot use, each off-street
lot use, parking space
off-slreet parking space must be
be clearly
clearly and permanently identified by stripes,
identified by stripes,
buttons,
b\mons, tiles,
tiles, curbs, barriers, or
curbs, baniers, or another method approved
appmved by by the
the building
building official.
offimal,
(3)
(3) For a single
For a single family
family or duplex use,
or duplex use‘ the
the surface of aa parking
surface of parking space,
space, maneuvering area for
maneuvering area for parking,
parking, or driveway must
or driveway must consist of an al].weather
consist Oran all-weather and drainable
drainahle
material which
maierial is
is approved by
by the
the building
building official, or aa material
official, or material specified in Subsection
specified in Subsectian (d)(4)
(d)(4).
Fm aa vehicle
(3, l) For
(3.1) vehicle storage lot use,
storage 10‘ use, the
lhe surface of aa parking
surface 0f parking space,
space, maneuvering area for
maneuvering araa for parking,
parking, or driveway mus!
or drlveway must consist of an
consist of all weather
an all weather materia|
material which allows
allows
delivery and
delivery and release
release of vehicles in
ofvehicles in all
all weather conditions as
weather condnions as approved by
by the
the director,
director, unless
unless paving surface requirements reasonably
surface requirements reasonably consistent
consistent with
wiih this paragraph and
{his paragraph
Subsection (d)(4)
Subsection (d)(4) are provided in
are provided in an ordinance
ordinance granting or amending
granting or amending aa specific
spscific use permit or
use permit or aa planned
planned development
developmenl district.
disu'ict.
(4)
(4) For a
a us:
use other
other than
than a single family,
a single family, duplex,
duplex, or
or vehicle
vehicle storage
storage lot use, the
lat use, the surface m unenclosed
surface of an enclosed or unenclosed parking
parking space,
space, maneuvering area
area for parking,
for parking,
or aa driveway
or driveway which
which connects
connects to a street
In a skeet or
or alley
alley must be on
must be on aa compacted sub-grade,
sub-grade, and
and must consist
consis! of:
of:
(A)
(A) concrete pavmg;
concrete paving;
(8)
(B) hot
hot mix asphalt paving which consists
asphalt paving consists of
of a
a binder
binder and surface course; or
surface course; or
(C)
(C) a material which has
a material has equivalent characteristics of
equivalent characteristics of Subsections
Subsections (d)(4)(A)
(d)(4)(A) or
or (d)(4)(B)
(d)(4)(B) and has
has the
the approval
approval of the
the building official.
building official.
(5) A person
(5) person commits an offmss ifhe
an offense if he stops, stands, parks,
stops, stands, parks, or maneuvers aa motor vehicle
or maneuvers vehicle on aa lot,
lot, unless
Unless the vehicle is
the vehicle is on
on aa surface
surface as required in
as required in Subsections
Subsemions (d)
(d)
(3)
(3) (d)(4). The Iegis‘ered
and (d)(4). registered owner ofan
of an unamnded
unattended or unoccupied vehicle
or unoccupied is presumed to
vehicle is to be
be the
the person
person who illegally
illegally parked
parked the(he motor vehicle.
vehicle. The records
records ofthe
State
Sm: Highway Department or m the
the County
County Highway License
License Department showing the the name of the petson
oflhe person tom whom the the state
staic highway license
license was issued
issued is prima
1's
prima facie
facie
evidence of
evidence of ownership by
by the
the named individual
individual
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(5.1)
(5. I) A
A person commits an
person oommits ofi'ense if
an offense he owns,
if he owns, occupies,
occupies, or
or is in comm]
is in control of property on
of property on which
which aa motor
motor vehicle is maneuvered,
vehicle is maneuvered, stopped,
stopped, stood,
stood, or parked, unless
or parked, unless the
the
vehicle
vehicle is maneuvered, stopped,
is maneuvered, stnppcd, stood,
swod, or parked on aa surface
or patked as required
surface as requited in
in Subsections (d)(3) and (d)(4)‘
Subsections (d)(3) (d)(4)
(6)
(6) The
The owner
owncr of off-street parking
ofofT-strea parking for
for a
a use
use other
other than
than single
single family
family or duplex use
or duplex use shall:
shall:
(A)
(A) keep [he
the maneuvering area and parking
parking surface
surface free
free of potholes;
potholes;
(B)
(B) maintain
maintain wheelguards
wheelguards and barriers; and
and banicrs;
(C) maintain
(C) non-permanent parking
maintain non-permanent parking space
space markings
markings such
such as paint, so
as paint, so that
that clear
clear identification
idcmification of each parking
ofeach parking space
space is apparent.
is apparent.
(7)
(7) Off-street parking spaces
Off-suucl pmking spaces fur nonn::sidential
u.s!;;:; and parking
uses
fur nunrcsidcnlial spaCl;:S alung
parking spaces along [ht: perimett:r of
lhe perimcler Ufaa l,;omrnercial
commercial parking lot or garage mus!
lm 01 must hav: guards um
have wheel guards not
less than
less than 66 Inches
inches in
in height
height or
or other
other barriers
bamers approved
appmved by
by thethe building
building official.
official. The
The wheel
wheel guard
guard or barrier must
0i banier be at
must be least three
at leas‘ three fem
feet from the screening
from lhe screening and
and must be
be
placed so
placed that:
so (hat:
(A)
(A) no
no part
pan of the aummobile
ofthe automobile extends into the
extends into public sidewalk
the public sidewalk or
or adjoining property; and
adjoining propcny;
(B)
(B) no part
part of the automobile
oflhe aummobile contacts
contacts screening.
screening
(8) All
(8) All off-street
ofT-slrecl parking
parking spaces and areas
spaces and must comply with the
areas mus! the guidelines
guidelines established in 1h:
esIablished in the Off-Street
Off-Strea Parking Handbook.
Handbook, The director shall keep
diredor shall keep aa true
true and
correct copy of
correct copy of the Off-Street Parking
the Off-Streel Parking Handbook onon file
file in
in his
his office
office for
for public
public inspection
inspection and/or copying upon
and/or copying upon request.
request.
PARKING WAY WIDTHS
7.5'
7.5' STALL 8.5'
8.5“ STALL 9.0'
9.0‘ .STALL
STALL 10.0'
HLO' ST
PARKING AISLE ONE 110W

ROW TWO ROWS AISLE ONE ROW TWO RDWS
lWOROWS AISLE ONE ROW TWO ROWS AISLE ONE
ONERR
ANGLE
ONE lWO ONE TWO lWO ONE lWO ONE TWO
TWO ONE lWO ONE lWO
TWO ONE lWO ONE lWO
TWO ONE TWO
lWO ONE lWO ONE
WAY WAY WAY WAY WAY WAY WAY WAY WAY WAY WAY WAY WAY WAY WAY WAY WAY WAY WAY WAY WAY
30 12,0' 18,0' 26,5'

266' 32.5'
32.5’ 41.0'
4| .0‘ 47.0'
47,0‘ 11.1 ' 20,0' 27,5'
275' 36A 43.9'
43 9' 52.8'
57. 8' 10.7' 20.0' 27.5'
27.5' 36.8'
36.8' 53,6'
53 6’ 53,6'
53 6' 9.3'
. 20.0' 27.0'
27,0'
40 12,0' 18,0' 28,0'

28‘0' 34.0'
34.0‘ 44.0'
44.0' 50.0'
50.0' 11A' 20,0' 29,5'
29‘5‘ 38,1
‘
47.6'
47,6' 56.2'
56.2' 11.0' 20.0' 29.5'
29.5' 38.1'
38.1' 56,9'
56 9' 56,9'
56 9' 9.3'
. 20,0' 28,5'
25‘5'
50 12,0' 180' 29.1'

29.1' 35.1'
35.1' 46.2'
46.2' 52,2'
52 2‘ 12.7' 20,0' 32,0'
32 0' 39,3
‘
51.3'
51.3' 58.6'
53.6‘ 11 A'
.
'
20.0'
.
’
31.0'
31.0‘ 39.6'
39.6‘ 59.2'
59.2' 59.2'
59.2‘ 9,9' 20.0' 30, I'
30‘1'
60 14,0' 18,0' 31.6'

31.6’ 35.6'
35 6' 49.2'
49 2’ 53,2'
53 2' 15,2' 200' 35,0' 39,8 54.8'
54,8’ 59.6'
59.6' 14.0' 20.0' 34.0'
34.0' 40.0'
40,0‘ 60.0'
60 0' 60.0'
60.0’ lOA'
'
20.0' 31.0'
31 0‘
70 15,0' 18,0' 32.6'

32.6' 35.6'
35.6‘ 50.2'
50.2' 53,2'
532' 18.2' 20,0' 38,0' 39,8
‘
57.8'
57.8‘ 59.6'
59.6' 17.0' 20.0' 37.0'
37 0' 400'
40 0' 60.0'
60 0' 600'
60 0‘ 13.7' 20.0' 34.0'
J4 0'
80 18.0'
18,0‘ 18.0'
18.0‘ 35.1'
35.1‘ 35.1'
35.1' 52.2'
52.2‘ 52,2'
52 2‘ 21.8'
21.8' 21,8'
21 ‘8‘ 41,0'
4] ‘U 41,0
4! ‘0 60.2'
60.2’ 60.2'
60.2' 19.7'
29.7‘ 20.0'
20.0“ 39.0'
39.0' 39,3'
39 3’ 58.6'
58.6' 58.6'
58.6‘ 11.5'
17.5‘ 20.0'
20.0' 37,0'
37 0‘
90 \8,0'
18 0‘ 18.0'
18.0' 34.0'
34,0‘ 34.0'
34,0‘ 50.0'
50 0’ 50,0'
SD 0' 24.0'
Z4 0' 24,0'
24 0‘ 42.0'
42 0‘ 42,0
42 0 60.0'
60,0’ 60.0'
60.0' 22.0'
22.0‘ 22.0'
22.0' 40.0'
40.0' 40.0'
40,0' 58.0'
580' 58.0'
58,0‘ 20.0'
20.0’ 20.0'
20,0' 38.0'
38,0'
(e) Lighting grovlsions

(e) Lighting provisions for
for otT-street parking
off-S‘Ieet parking
(I)
(l) Commercial
Commercial parking
parking lot.
lot. A commercial
commercial parking
parking lot which offers
lot which service and
oficrs scrvice and collects
mllccts revenue for use
revcnuc for use afier
after dark
dark (including
(including attended,
attended, self-park, coin-actuated
seIf-park, coin-acluated
gated
gated lots,
lots, and rentals on
and rentals on any
any basis) must be
basis) mus! be lighted
lighted beginning
beginning one-half hour after
one-halfhour afier sunset
sunsm and
and continuing
cominumg throughout the hours
throughout the hours of use or
of use until midnight,
or until midnight, whichever isis
earlier. If only
earlier. If only aa portion of the
ponion of (he parking
parking lot is offered
lot is for use
offered for use after
after dark,
dark, only
only that
that part must be
pan must be lighted
lighted However, the portion offered
the pomon offered for use must be clearly
for use clearly designated.
designated.
The lighting of
The lighlmg of aa commercial
commercial parking
parking lot must meet
lm must meet the
Ihe following minimum requirements:
following mimmum requirements:
(A)
(A) The intensity
intensity of
of lighting on the
lighting on the parking
parking surface must he:
surface must he:
(i) an
(1')an average
average of at lens!
ofal least two
two footcandles, initial measurement,
fomcandles, initial measurement, and
and at
m least
least one
one footcandle
foolcandle on a maintained
on a maintained basis;
basis; and
and
(ii)
(ii) at any
aa minimum at any point
point of
of at
a1 least
least 0.6
0.6 footcandle
foutcandle initial,
initial, and
and at
at least
least 0.3
0.3 footcandle
foctcandle maintained
maintained or
or one-third
one-thn’d of the average
afthe average for the lighted
for |he lighted area,
area, whichever
is greater
is greater
(B) The light

(B) light sources must be:
sources must be:
(i)
(1) indirect,
indirect, diffused, or covered
diffused, or by shielded
covered by shielded type
type fixtures;
fixtures; and
and
(ii)
(ii) installed
installed to
to reduce glare and
reduce glare and the
the consequent
consequent interference with boundary
interference with boundary streets.
streets.
(C) Fixtures must

(C) Fixtures must be
be attached to buildings
attached to buildings or
or mounted
mounted on
on metal
metal poles
poles at
at a
a height
height of no less
ofno than 20
less than 20 feet
feet above
above the
the parking
parking surface.
surface.
(D)
(D) Strings
Strings of lamps
lamps or bare bulbs
or bare bulbs are
are prohibited.
prohibiled.
(E)
(E) A commercial parking lot
commercial parking lot contiguous
contiguous to
to or directly across
or directly across the
the street
street or
or alley from an
alley from an A,
A, A(A), R, R(A),
A(A), R, R(A), D, D(A), TH,
D, D(A), TH, TH(A),
TH(A), CH,
CH, MF, MF(A), or MH
MF(A), MH, or
(A)
(A) district
dism'm must comply with
mus‘ comply with Subsection (e)(2) instead
Subsection (e)(2) instead ofthis
of this subsection.
subsection.
(2)
(2) Other
Other off-street
off-strea parking.
Qarkmg. Off-street parking for
Off-stree1 parking for aa use other (han
use other than single
single family, duplex, or
family, duplex, or the
the commercial
commercial parking
parking lot use that
lm use offers service
that oficrs after dark
service afler dark must be
be
lighted
lighIed beginning
beginning one-half
one-half hour
hour after
afier sunset and continuing
sunset and throughout the
continuing throughout hours of
the hours of use
use or
ar untillO
unul 10 o'clock
o‘clock p.m" whichever is
pmv, whichever earlier. If
is eallier, only aa ponion
If only portion ofa parking
parking
area is
area offered for
ls offered for use
use after dark, only
afler dark, only that
that part
pan must be lighted.
must be lighted. However, the ponion
However, the portion offered
offered for
for use must be
use must be clearly
clearly designated
designated The lighu'ng
lighting of
of the
the off-street parking
ofi-sueet parking
area
area must
must meet the following
meet the follomng minimum requlremems‘
requirements'
(A) The intensity

(A) inlensiw of
of light on the
light on the parking
parking surface
surface must be:
be:
(i) an
(1')an average
average of at least
of a1 least one footcandle, imtial
one footcandle, initial measurement,
measurement, and
and at
at least
last one-half footcandle on aa maintained
nne»halffootcandle maintained basis;
basis; and
and
(ii)
(ii) at any
aa minimum at any point
point of
of at least 0.3
a1 least 0.3 footcandle
footcandle initial,
inin'al. and
and at
at least
least 0,2
0 2 footcandle
fomcandle maintained
maintained or
or one-third
one-third of the average
ofthe average for the lighted
for the lighted area,
area, whichever
whichever
is
is greater.
greater,
(B) The intensity

(B) The of spillover
intensny of spillovex light
light on neighboring residential
on neighboring residential lots,
lots, measured
measured at
at aa point
point five feet inside
five feet inside the
the residential
residcnual lot
lot line
line and
and five
five feet
feet above the ground
above the ground
surface, may
surface, may not
nm exceed
exceed 0,
0‘1I footcandle.
footcandle.
(C) The light

(C) The light sources must:
sources must:
(i)
(i) be
be indirect,
indirect, diffused, or covered
diffused, or covered by
by shielded type fixtures;
shielded type fixtures,
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IV. PRIVATE SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SERVICE. xx Page 11 of 1l
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Dallas City
City Code
SEC. 18-50.
18-50. ACCUMULATIONS AND DEPOSIT OF WASTE
'
PROHIBITED.
(a)
(a) A person
person commits an an offense
offense ifhe
if he deposits,
deposits, causes
causes to
t0 be deposited,
deposited, or
0r permits to
to
accumulate
accumulate any
any dry
dry or
or wet
wet solid
solid waste
waste upon any public or
any public or private
private premises
premises within
within the
the city
city in
in
such
such aa manner
manner as
as to
to emit
emit noxious
noxious or
or offensive
offensive odors
odors or
or to
to become unsanitary
unsanitary or
0r injurious
injurious to
to
public health
public health or
or safety.
safety.
(b)
(b) A person
person commits
commits an
an offense
offense if
if he causes
causes or
0r permits
permits any
any solid
solid waste
waste collection
collection vehicle,
vehicle,
dumpster,
dumpster, or
or roll-off
roll-off container
container or
or the
the contents
contents of
of such
such vehicle,
vehicle, dumpster,
dumpster, or
or roll-off
roll-off container to
to
be maintained in
be maintained in a a condition
condition that
that is
is foul,
foul, offensive,
offensive, or
or otherwise
otherwise hazardous to
to the
the public
public health
health or
or
safety.
safety. (Ord.
(0rd. Nos.
Nos. 14219;
14219; 21058;
21058; 26480;
26480; 26608)
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(4). In
(4 In granting
granting a
a special
special exception
exception under
under this
this subsection,
subsection, the
the board
bnard may:
may:
(A) authorize alley

(A) authorize alley access
access only
only during
during certain
cmain hours;
hours; or
or
(B)
(B) impose
impose any
any other
other reasonable
reasonable condition
condition that
that would
wouId further
further the
the purpose
purpose and intent
intent of
0f the
the alley
alley access
access restriction.
restriction.
(5)
(5) Notwithstanding
Nomthsmndmg any any of
of the
the above,
above, aa special
special exception
excepfion granted
granted by
by the
the board under this
this subsection
subsection for
for a
a particular
particular use automatically
automatically and immediately
terminates ifand
tenninates ifand when that
that use
use is
is changed
changed or
OI discontinued.
discontinued. (Old. Nos. 19455;
(Old, Nos. 19455. 19786;
19786; 20361;
20361; 20383;
20383; 20884; 21200;
21200; 21209;
21209; 21210;
21210; 21290; 21658; 21663; 22053;
22026;
22026; 23013;
23013; 24843;
24843; 25047;
25047; 28073;
28073; 29128;
29128; 3(893)
30893)
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503.2.2
503.2.2 Authority. fire code
Authority. The fire code official
ofi‘icial shall
shall have
have the
the authority
authority to
to require
require an
an increase
increase in
in
the
the minimum access
access widths
widths and vertical
vertical clearances
clearances where they are inadequate for fire
they are inadequate for fire or or
rescue
rescue operations
operations or
or where necessary
necessary to
to meet the
the public
public safety
safety objectives
objectives of the
the jurisdiction.
jurisdiction.
503.2.3
503.2.3 Surface.
Surface. Fire
Fire apparatus
apparatus access
access roads
roads shall
shall be
be designed
designed and maintained
maihtained toto support
support the
the
imposed loads
loads of
of 81,500
81,500 pounds (36,968
(36,968 kg)
kg) and shall
shall be of
of concrete
concrete or
or asphalt
asphalt [surfaeed]
[surfaeed] so
so
as
as to provide all-weather
to provide all-weather driving capabilities. All
driving capabilities. All other
other driving surfaces shall
dfivingsurfaces shall receive
receive written
written
approval by
approval bv the
the fire
fire chief
chief prior
prior to
to installation.
installation.
503.2.5
503.2.5 Dead ends.
ends. Dead-end fire
fire apparatus
apparatus access
access roads
roads in
in excess
excess of
of 150
150 feet
feet (45
(45 720
720 mm)
in
in length
length shall
shall bc an approved
be provided with an approved area
area for
for turning
turning around
around fire
fire apparatus
apparatus in
1g
accordance
accordance with
with Appendix D.
503.2.6
503.2.6 Bridges and elevated
elevated surfaces.
surfaces. Where a bridge or
a bridge or an
an elevated
elevated surface
surface isis part
part of
of a
a
fire
fire apparatus
apparatus access
access road,
road, the
the bridge
bridge shall
shall be
be constructed
constructed and
and maintained
maintained in
in accordance
accordance with
with
AASHTO HB-17. Bridges and elevatedelevated surfaces
surfaces shall
shall be
be designed
designed for
for a
a live
live load
load sufficient
sufficient toto
carry
carry the
the imposed loads
loads of
of fire
fire apparatus.
apparatus. Vehicle
Vehicle load
load limits
limits shall
shall be
be posted
posted atat both
both
entrances
entrances to
to bridges required by
bridges when required by the fire code
the fire code official.
ofi‘icial. Where elevated
elevated surfaces
surfaces
designed
designed for
for emergency vehicle
vehicle use
use are
are adjacent
adjacent to
to surfaces
surfaces which areare not
not designed
designed forfor such
such
use, approved barriers,
use, baxriers, approved signs
signs or
or both
both shall
shall be installed
installed and maintained
maintained when
required
required by
by the fire code
thefire code official.
ofiicial.
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503.2.7
503 2. 7 Grade. The maximum vertical
percent
percent for
for concrete
concrete roads
roads and 8
vertical grade
8 percent
for
for all
gradc_____
percent for
for asphalt
[shall Be within the limits estaBlished By the] fire
6mm]
dSflartment's] apparatus
503.2.8
apparatus access
access roads
roads is
ls 2
503.2.8 Angles of approach and departure.

2 percent.
percent.
departure. The angles

[ef—Hae] fire
all [ef-t!Ie]
asnth roads.
fire apparatus
fire [esEle
angles of
of approach
apparatus access
roads. The maximum cross
approach and
access roads
and departure
roads is
is 10
grade for
cross grade
departure for
for fire
fire
10
all
for all
sffieial BaseEl sn the Fife
[eede—effielal—based—en—Ehe—fiie
apparatus
apparatus access
access roads shall
shall be within
within the
the limits
limits established
established by
by the fire code official
thefire oficial based
based on
on
W] the
roads
roads or
fire
the fire department's
department’s
[waved] signs,
[apPffllletl] signs or
prohibit the
or prohibit
maintained
maintained in
necessary
necessary to
in a
apparatus.
apparatus.
503.3 Marking. Approved striping,

both
or b___oth
PARKR-IG FIRE LA..."<Ej shall
striping, or
the obstruction
or when allowed [Whefe
shall be provided for

obstruction thereof.
a clean and legible
for fire
thereof. The means by
legible condition
condition at
provide adequate visibility.
t0 provide visibility.
at all
all times
felluireElj by
Where—requged]
fire lanes
by which fire
by the
lanes are
times and be replaced
replaced or
fire code
the fire code official,
[sthef apfJ1'f3\Jed nstiees Sf maFleBgs that inelude the WSfElS NO
fire apparatus
appaIatus access
access roads
roads to
.
oficial
to identify
identify such
are designated
designated shall
or repaired
such
shall be
repaired when
be
L
L Striping -— Fire
Striping Fire apparatus
apparatus access
access roads
roads shall
shall be
be marked by bv painted
painted lines
lines of
of red
red traffic
traffic
paint 66 inches
paint inches (152
(152 mm) in in width
width to
to show thethe boundaries
boundaries ofof the
the lane.
lane. The words
words NO
PARKING -— FIRE LANE or 0r FIRE LANE -— NO PARKING shall shall appear
appear in
in 4-inch
4-inch (102
1102
mm) white
white letters
letters at
at 25-foot
25-foot (7620
G620 mm) intervals
intervals on the
the red
red border
border markings along
along both
both
sides of
sides of the
the fire
fire lanes.
lanes. Where a a curb
curb is
ls available.
available. the
the striping
striving shall
shall be on
0n the
the vertical
vertical face
face
of
of the
the curb.
curb
2.
2; Signs -v Signs
Signs Signs shall
shall read
read NO PARKING -- FIRE LANE or
or FIRE LANE -- NO PARKING
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and shall
shall be 12 inches (305 mm: wide and 18
(305 mm) l§ inches m1 high.
inche§ (457 mID) high. Signs mg“ E
Sign; shall be 0...
painted
painted on a
(51
a white
white background with
mm lettering.
51 mm) letterin . Signs
Si ns shall
with letters
letters and borders
be permanently
shallbe
borders in
ermanent] affixed
affixed to
in red,
red, using
using not
not less
a stationary post
loastationar
than 21'th
[esg [hm 2·jnch
o and the bottom
O
of the
of the sign
sign shall
shall be 66 feet,
feet, 6
6 inches
inches (J 981 mm) above finished
[1981 finished grade.
grade Signs
Signs shall be
shall m
spaced
spaced not
not more thanthan 50 feet
feet (15
(15 240 mm) apart.
apart. Signs may be
Signs mav be installed permanent
installed on Dcrmgmm
buildingss or
buildin walls or
or walls as aapproved
or as roved by
b the
the fire
fire chief.
chief. Signs
Si ns shall
shall be
be posted
osted Qn bQth sides of
i
the fire
the fire apparatus
apparatus road.
road.
Exception:
Exception: Group R-3 and Group U occupancy
occupancy_fircfire apparatus access rQads
apparatus access road§ are
arg nQt
[19;
required to
required be marked when approved by
to be by the fire chief.
the fire chief.
503,3,1
503.3.1 Unapproved
Unagproved markings. No person gerson shall
shall mark, post or
mark, post otherwise identify
or otherwise identify any
any road
mgq
or
or other
other passageway that
that is not aa fire
is not fire apparatus
apparatus access
access road
road as
as aa fire lane Qr
fire lane or in
in a
a manner that
manna that
creates confusion as
creates confusion as to
to whether the
the rQad
road or
or a
a passageway
passageway is
is a
a fire
fire lane.
lane.
503.4
503.4 Obstruction
Obstruction of fire apparatus access
of fire access roads.
roads. Fire apparatus access
Fire apparatus roads shall
access roads not be
shall not be
obstructed
obstructed inin any
any manner,
manner, including
including the parking of
the parking of vehicles.
vehicles. The minimum widths
widths and
and
clearances established
clearances in Section§.
established in Section§ 503.2.1,
503.2.1L 503.2.2
503.2.2 and any any area
area marked as a fire
as a fire lane
lane as
as
described
described in
in Section
Section 503.3,
503.3 shall be maintained
shall be maintained at at all
all times.
times. The operator
operator of the premises
of the premises shall
shall
be responsible
be responsible for removal of obstructions
for removal obstructions in
in a
a fire lane.
fire lane.
503.4.1
503.4.1 Traffic
Traffic calming devices.
devices. Traffic
Traffic calming devices
devices shall be prohibited
shall be prQhibited unless
unless
approved by
approved by the fire code
thcfire code official.
ofiicial.
Exception:
Exception: Devices
503.4.2
Devices three
l
inches orJess
three inches orJess in
u
1n height.
helght.
,
\‘p
o
503.4.2 Noncompliance. Any unauthorized vehicle
Anv unauthorized vehicle in
in aa fire
fire lane
lane is:
is:
1.
L Subject
Subject to
to removal by the operator
bv the operator of the
the premises,
premises, with
with the
the expense of removal
removal and
and
storage
storage to be borne
to be by the
borne bv registered owner of
the registered of the
the vehicle:
vehicle;
2.
g; Subject to citation.
Subiect to citation, as
as well
well as
as removal, by the
removal. by the fire chief or
fire chief or a police officer:
a police officer; and
~
i Prima
Prima facie
facie evidence
evidence that the person
that the person in
in whose name the vehicle is
the vehicle registered is
is registered guilty
is guilty
of
of a
a violation of the
violation of the parking
parking provisions
provisions of this section.
of this section.
503.5
503.5 Required gates gates or barricades.
barricades. The fire fire code official
oflicial is
is authorized
authorized tQ require the
to require the
installatiQn
installation and maintenance of
and maintenance of gates~-or other approved barricades
gatesQr Qther barricades across
across fire
fire apparatus
appaxatus access
access
roads,
roads, trails
trails or other accessways,
or other nQt including
accessways, not including public
public streets, alleys or
streets, alleys or highways.
highways. Electric
Electric gate
gate
operators,
operators, where provided,
provided, shall be listed
shall be listed in
in accordance with UL 325.
accordance with 325. Gates
Gates intended
intended for
for
automatic
automatic operatiQn
operation shall be designed,
shall be designed, constructed
constructed and installed to cQmply
installed to with the'
comply with the requirements
requirements
of
of ASTM F 2200.2200.
503.5.1
503.5.1 Secured gates
gates and barricades.
barricades. When required,
required, gates and barricades
gates and barricades shall be secured
shall be secured
in an
in approved manner.
an approved manner. Roads,
Roads, trails
trails and other
other accessways
accessways that
that have been
been closed
closed and
and
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FIRE
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
located
located as required for
as required for Class
Class II standpipes
slandpipcs in in Section
Section 905.4
905.4 905.10 During construction.
905.10 During construction. Standpipe
Slandpipc systems required
and shall have Class II hose
and shall have Class H hose connections
connections as
as required
required in
in Sec-
Sec- during
during construction
construction and demolition operations
and demolition operations shall
shall be pro-
pro·
tion
tion 905.5.
905.5. vided in
vided in accordance with Section
accordance with Section 3313.
33 3. l
905.6.1 Protection.
905.6.1 Risers and
Protection. Risers laterals of Class III
and laterals staod-
III stand- 905.11
905.11 Existing buildings. Where required
Existing bulldlngs. required in Chnpler II.
in Chnpter H.
pipe
pipe systems
systems shall
shall be protected as
be protected as required
required for Class II sys-
for Class existing
existing structures
structures shall
shall be
be equipped
equipped with standpipes
slandpipcs Inslalled
installed
tems
tems in accordance with
in accordance with Section 905.4.1.
Section 905.4.1. in accordance
in accordance with Section 905.
with Section 905.
905.6.2 Interconnedlon.
905.6.2 Interconnection. In In buildings
buildings where more than
one Class III"standpipe is
one Clas'slll‘standpipe provided, the
is provided, the staodpipes
standpipes shaUbe
shall'be
SEcnON906
SECTION 906
interconnected
interconnected inin accordance with NFPA 14.
accordance with 14.
PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
905.7 Cabinets.
905.7 Cabinets, Cabinets
Cabinets containing
containing fire-fighting
fire-fighling equipment, 906.1 Where required.
906.1 required. Portable
Portable fire
firc extinguishers
extinguishers shall
shall be
bc
such
such as
as standpipes.
standpipes, fire
fire hose,
hose, fire extinguishers or
fire extinguishers or fire
fire depan-
depart- installed
installed in
in all
all of
of the
the following
following locations:
Iocalions:
ment valves,
ment valves, shall
shall not
not be
be blocked
blocked from
from use
use or
or obscured from
view. J.
l. In
ln new andand existing
existing Group A, B. E.
A, B. E. F.
F. H,
H. I, M. R·I,
l. R-l.
-
View.
R-2,
R-2. R-4 andand SS occupancies.
occupancics.
905.7.1
905.7.1 Cabinet
Cabinet equipment identification.
identification. Cabinets shall
shall
be identified Exception: In
Exception: [n Group R-2 occupancies. ponable fire
occupancies. portable lire
be identified in
in an
an approved
approved manner by by aa permanently
permanenfly
attached extingnishers
extinguishers shall
shali be
be required
required only
only in localions
in locations
attached sign
sign with
with letters not less
letters not than 2 inches (5
less than (51I mm)
high specified
specified in in Items
Items 2 through 66 where each dwelling
2 through
high in a color
in a that contrasts
color that comrasts with
with the
the background color,
color,
um’t is
unit provided with
is provided with a a portable
portable fire
fire extinguisher
indicating
indicating the
the equipment
equipment contained
contained therein.
therein.
having
having a rating of
a minimum rating of l-Azlo-Bzc.
I·A:IO-B:C.
Exceptions:
Exceptions:
2. Within
2. Within 3030 feet
feet (9144 of commercial cooking
(9144 mm) of
1. Doors not
1. Doors not large
large enough to
to accommodate a writ-
wn’l—
equipment.
eQuipment.
ten sign
ten sign shall be marked
shall be with aa permanently
marked with pennanenlly
attached pictogram of
attached pictograrn of the
the equipment contained
3. In
3. In areas
areas where
where flammable
flammable or
or combustible liquids are
combustible liquids are
therein.
therein.
stored, used or
stored, used or dispensed.
dispensed.
2. Doors that 4. On
0n each
each floor of structures
floor of structures under construction, except
under construction.
that have
have either
either an
an approved visual
visual identi-
identi- 4.
2. Doors
fication clear
clear glass panel or
glass panel a complete glass
or a glass door
Group
Group R·3
R-3 occupancies, in accordance
occupancies. in accordance with
with Section
Section
fication ‘
panel are not required
are not required to be marked.
to be
3315.1.
3315.1. -
panel
905.7.2 Locking cabinet
905.7.2 Locking cabinet doors.
doors. Cabinets shall
Cabinets shall be 5. Where
5. required by
Where required by the
the sections
sections indicated
indicated inin Table
unlocked.
unlocked. 906.1.
906.1.
Exceptions:
Exceptions: 6. Special-hazard
6. Special-hazard areas,
areas. including
including but not limited
but not limited to
to labo-
labo-
ratories, computer
ratories, rooms and
computer rooms and generator
generator rooms. where
1. Visual identification
1. Visual identification panels
panels of of glass
glass or other
required by
required by the fire code
the fire code oficial.
official.
transparent· frangible material
approved transparent'frangible
approved material that
that is
is
easily broken
broken and
and allows
allows access.
access.
906.2 General
906.2 General requirements.
requirements. Portable fire
Ponable extinguishers
fire extinguishers
easily
shall
shall be selected, installed
be selected, and maintained
installed and maintained inin accordance with
i. Approved
2'.Approved locking
locking arrangements.
arrangements. this section and NFPA 10.
this section 10.
3. Group 1-3
3. 1-3 occupancies.
occupancies. Exceptions:
Exceptions:
905.8
905.8 Dry
Dry standpipes.
standpipes. Dry
Dry standpipes
standpipes shall not be installed.
shall not installed.
I. I
l. The
The distance
distance of travel to
of travel to reach an extinguisher
reach an extinguisher shall
shall
Exception:
Exception: Where subject subject toto freezing
freezing and in in accordance not apply
not to the
apply to spectator seating
the spectator seating portions
portions of Group
with
with NFPA 14. 14. A-S occupancies.
A—5 occupancies.
905.9
905.9 Valve
Valve supervision.
supervision. Valves
Valves controlling water supplies
controlling water 2. Thirty-day
2. Thirty-day inspections
inspections shall not be required and
shall not
shall be
shall be supervised
supervised in in the
the open
open position
position so that aa change.in
changejn maintenance shall
shall be
be allowed
allowed to
to be once every 3
'
so that maintenance every 3

the normal
the position of
nonnal posiu'on of the
the valve
valve will
will generate
generate a supervisory
a supervisory years for
years for dry-chemical
dry-chemical or or halogenated
halogenated agent
agent portable
portable
signal
signal at
at the
the supervising
supervising station
station required
required by by Section 903.4. fire
fire extingnishers
extinguishers that
that are
are supervised
supervised by listed and
by aa listed
Where aa fire
Where alarm system
fire alarm system is provided, a signal
is provided, signal shall
shall be
be trans-
trans- approved electronic
approved electronic monitoring device, provided
monitoring device, provided
mitted to
mitted to the
the control
control unit.
unit. that all
that all of
of the
the following
following conditions
conditions are
are met:
met:
Exceptions: 2.1. Elecuonic

2.1. Electronic monitoring
monitoring shall
shall confirm
confirm that
that
I. Valves to extinguishers are properly

extinguishers am properly positioned,
positioned, prop-
prop-
1. Valves lo underground key or
underground key or hub valves in
in road-
road-
way boxes provided byby the
the manicipality
mlinicipality or public
pUblic erly
erly charged
charged and unobstructed.
unobstructed.
way boxes provided
utility do
utility not require
do not require supervision.
supervision. 2.2. Loss of
2.2. Loss of power or
or circuit
circuit continnity to the
conu'nuity to the
2. electronic
electronic monitoring device shall
monitoring device shall initiate
initiate a
a
2. Valves
Valves locked
locked in
in the normal position
the normal position and inspected
inspected . V V
as provided in
as provided this code in
in this buildings not
in buildings not equipped trouble
uouble signal.
signal.
with a fire
with a alarm system.
fire alann system.
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TABLE 906.1
906.1 2.3.
2.3. The extinguishers
extinguishers shall he installed
shall be installed inside
inside of
ADDITIONAL REQUIRED PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
aa building
building or
or cabinet
cabinet in
in a
a noncorrosive envi-
noncomsive envi_
SECTiON
SECTION SUBJECT ronment.
ronment.
303.5
303-5 Asphalt kettles
ASPhaltketfles 2.4. Electronic monitoring devices
2.4. Electronic devices and supervi-
supervi—
307.5
307.5 Open burning
burning v
sory circuits
sory circuits shall
shall be tested
tested every
every 3
3 years
years
. "308.1.3
,
.308.” Open flames-torches

fims_torches when extinguisher
extinguisher maintenance is
is per-
per-
formed.
309.4
309.4 Powered industn'al
Powemd industrial trucks
trucks . . .
2.5.
2.5. A wntten log of requlred
written log required hydrostanc
hydrostatic test
test
2005.2
20052 Aimmfl
Aircraft towing
“Ming vehicles
vehides
dates for extinguishers
exfinguishers shall
shall be maintained
2005.3
2005.3 Aircraft welding apparatus
Aircraft apparatus hy the owner to
by the to verify
verify that
that hydrostatic
hydrostatic tests
tests
2005.4
2005.4 Aircraft fuel-servicing
Aircraft tank vehicles
fuel—servicingtankvehicles are
ale conducted at
c‘znldouaed
the frequency
at the required by
frequency required by
NFPA 10.
2005.5
2005.5 Aircraft hydrant
Aircrafi hydrant fuel-servicing
fuel—servicing vehicles
vehicles . _
3. In
3. In Group 1-3, portable fire
I-3, portable fire extinguishers
extmgmshers shall
shall be
2005.6
20016 Aircraft fuel'disPensmg
Aircraft fuel-dispensing stations
muons permitted to be
permitted to be located at staff
located at staff locations.
locations.
2007.7
2007'7 Heliports and
Hehpom and helistops
hehsmps
906.2.1 Certification
906.2.1 Certification of of service personnel for
service personnel for portable
2108.4
2108.4 Dry cleaning plants
Drycleaning plants fire
fire extinguishers.
extinguishers. Service personnel providing
Service personnel providing oror con-
2305.5
23055 Motor fuel-dispensing facilities
fueLdispensing facilities ducting maintenance
ducting maintenance on portable
portable fire extinguishers shall
fire exu'nguishers shall
possess a valid
possess valid certificate
certificate issued
issued by approved govcm-
by an approved govern-
2310.6.4
23 10'6‘4 Mame mom
Marine motor fuel-dispensing
fuel_d15pensmg facilities
fmhues
mental agency,
agency, oror other approved organization
other approved organization for
for the
the type
mental type
2311.6
231 1A6 Repair
Repair garages
gmges of
of work performed.
performed
2404.4.1
24044-1 Spray-finishing
Svmrfinishins operations
operations Size and distribution.
906.3 Size distribution. The size
size and distribution
dism'buaon of por-
2405.4.2
2405.4.2 Dip-tsnk
Diptank operations
Operations table fire
table fire extiuguishers
extinguishers shall be in
shall be in accordance with Sections
accordance with Sections
2406.4.2 906.3.1 through 906.3.4.

906.3.1 through 906.3.4.
2406.4.2 Powder-coating
Powder-coating areas
areas
9063.1 Class
906.3.1 Class A fire hazards. Portable
fire hazards. Portable fire
fire extinguishers
extinguishers
2804.3
2804.3 Lumberyards/woodworking
Lumberyanis/woodworking facilities
facilities
for occupancies that
for occupancies that involve primarily Class
involve primarily Class A fire
fire haz-
2808.8
2808's Recycling facilities
Rawling facmfies ards,
ards, the sizes and disu'ibution
the minimum sizes distribution shall
shall comply
(C·) 2809.5
2809.5
2903.5
2903.5
Exterior
Exterior lumber storage
Organic-coating
storage
Organic-coating areas
areas
with
with Table
Table 906.3(1).
906.3(1).
TABLE 906.3(1)
906.3(1)
ARE
FlRE EXTINGUISHERS FOR CLASS A A FIRE HAZARDS
3006.3
3006.3 Industrial ovens
Industrial ovens
UGHT
LIGHT ORDINARY EXTRA
EXTRA
3104.12
3 104.12 Tents and membrane structures
structures (Low)
(Low) (Moderate)
(Moderate) (Hi9h)
(High)
HAZARO HAZARD HAZARD
3206.10
3206-10 n .
High-piled
_
gh-Plled storage
storage
HAZARD
OCCUPANCY OCCUPANCY
occupAncv OCCUPANCY
occupAMcv occupAch
3315.1
' '
3 31 5 1 B u ildings under
Buildings construction
under consu'uc or demolition
fl on or demohuon Mmmum rated
'
Minimum
‘
rated
2_Ac 4A,1
.
single
single extinguisher
extinguisher
2_Ac 2-A
2_A 4-A
3317.3
33 17 ,3 Roofing operations
Roofing operations
3408.2
3408.2 Tire rebuilding/storage
rebuilding/storage MW“
Maximum floor
fl°°‘
unit of A
per umt
m“
area 3,000
3'00”
square
square feet
feet
1,500
150°
square feet
square feel
1,000
1'000
square feet
square feet
_
3504.2.6
3504.2. 6 Welding and other hot work
other hot
floor area
Maximum floor area 11,250
11,250 11,250
11,250 11,250
11,250
b
3604.4
3604.4 Marinas
Maxims for extinguisher
for extinguisher” square feet
feet square
square feet
feet square feet
square feet
I 3703.6 Combustible
Combustible fibers
3703.6
5703.2.1
5703.2.1
fibers
Flammable and
and combustible
combustible liquids,
liquids, general
general
travel
distance of
Maximum distance of
to extinguisher
navel to extinguisher
75 feet
feet
Z
75
75 feet
feet 75 feet
feet
I
5704.3.3.1
$704.33.] Indoor storage
storage of
of flammable
flammable and combustible
combustible liquids
liquids For 51:
F0! 511 1 foot =
1 f°°t = 304.8
304-3 mm, 11 square {00‘ = 0.0929
Square foot 00929 mm2, £3110" =
, 1I gallon 3‘785 L.
= 3.785 L-
1
a.
a. Two 2 / z-gallon water-type
2'lz-gallon watertypc extinguishers shall be
extinguishers shall be deemed the the equivalent
equivalent
Liquid storage
storage moms
rooms for
for flammable
combustible of on: 4-A
0f one rated extinguisher.
57043152 Ligiuiq
5704.3.7.5.2 4_A rated :xflnguishct
liquids
qm s b. Annex E.3.3
b. of NFPA 10
E.3.3 of provides more details
10 provides details concerning
concerning application
application of
5705.4.9
5705.4.9 Solvent
Solvent distillation
distillation units
units the maximum floor
the floor area
area criteria.
criteria.
. ,
c.
c. Two watm-type
water-type extinguishers
extinguishers each
each with
with a I-A rating shall
1AA mfing be deemed the
shall be the
Fanns .a'nd
Farms and 9°n§trucuon
construction sites-flanunable
snehflammable and and com-
com'
equivalent of one 2-A rated
equivalent med extinguisher
extinguisher for
for Light (Low) Hazard
5706.2.7
5706.2.7 Light (Low)
bustible
bustxble liquids storage
hqmds storage Occupancies.
occupmcies'
Bulk Plants
plants and terminals
terminals for flammable and com-
for flammable Com- 906.3.2
906.3.2 Class B fire
Class B fire hazards.
hazards. Portable
Portable fire extinguishers
fire extinguishers
5706.4.10.1
5706.4.10. 1
bustible
busfib‘e liquids
1iq “ids for occupancies
for
.
occupanmes involving
1nvolv1ng
.
flammable
.
flammable or or combustible
combustible liq-
lzq—
, .
5706.5.4.5 Commercial, industrial,

57065.45 Commercial,
iqdustrial, governmental or manufac-
govequental‘or uids
uids with
with depths
depths of
of less than or
less than or equal to 0.25-inch
equal to 0.25-inch (6.4
(6.4
turing csmthhmems-fuel
“11mg establishments-fuel dispensmg
dispensing shall be selected
mm) shall selected and placed in accordance with Table
placed in
5706.6.4
5706.6.4 Tank vehicles for flammable
vehicles fox and combustible
flammable and combustible liquids
liquids 906.3(2).
906.3(2).
5906.5.7
59065.7 Flammable solids
Flammable solids Portable
Portable fire
fire extinguishers
exu'nguishers for
for occupancies
occupancies involving
involving
" ........ "
flammable or
flammable or combustible
combustible liquids
liquid: with
with a
a depth
depth of
of greater
greater
6108.2
6108.2 LP-gas
LP—gas
than
than 0.25-inch
0.25-inch (6.4
(6,4 mm) shall
shall be selected and placed
selected and placed in
in
accordance with NFPA 10.
accordance with 10.
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TABLE 906.3(2)
906.3(2) 906.9.1
906.9.1 Extinguishers
Extinguishers weighing 40 pounds or I...... less. Por·
Por-
flAMMABLE OR
FLAMMABLE 0R COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS WITH table fire
table fire extinguishers
extinguishers having a
a gross
gross weight
weight nol
not e~cced·
cxcccd-
25-INCH'
T0 00.25-INCH‘
DEPTHS OF LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO
ing
ing 40 pounds (18(18 kg)
kg) shall
shall be installed
installed so
so Ihat
lhm their
lhcir lOps
tops
I OF HAZARD
TYPE 0F
BASIC MINIMUM
EXTINGUISHER
EXTINGUISHEH
RATING
MAXIMUM DISTANCE
QFTRAVEL T0
OF TRAVEL TO
EXT1NGUISHERS
EXTINGUISHERS (feet)
(feet)
are
are not
not more than
906.9.2
than 5
5 feet
906.9.2 Extinguishers
feet (1524 mm) above Ihelhc floor.
floor.
Extinguishers weighing more than 40 pounds.

5-B
S-B 30
30 Hand-held
Hand—held portable
portable fire
fire extinguishers
extinguishers having a u gross
gross
Light (Low)
.
Ligh‘ (Low) IO-B 50

l O_B weight
weight exceeding
exceeding 40 40 pounds (18(I 8 kg)
kg) shall
shall be
bc installed
installed so
so
IO-B
lO-B 30
3O that
that their
their tops
tops are
are not
not more than
than 3.5
3.5 feel
{ecu(1067
1067 mm) above
.
Ordinary (Moderate)
Ordmary (Moderate)
20-B
20_B 50
50 the
the floor.
floor.
4O-B
40—B 30
30 906.9.3
906.9.3 Floor
Floor clearance.
clearance. The clearance
clearance belween
bclwccn the
lhc floor
floor
Extra (High)
.
Extra (ngh) 80-B

80_B 50 and
and the bottom of
the boltom of installed
installed hand-held portahle
portable fire
fire eXlin-
cxlin-
guishers
guishers shall
shall be
be not
not less
less than
than 4 inches
inches (102
(I02 mill).
mm).
For 51:
For SI: 1 inch = 25.4
1 inch fool = 304.8 mm.
25.4 mm, I foot
l
a.
a. For requirements on
For requirements water·soluble flammable
on watcr~solublc flammable liquids
liquids and alternative
alternativc 906.10
906.10 Wheeled units.
units. Wheeled fire
fire extinguishers
extinguishers shall
shaIl be
bc
sizing
sizing criteria, see Section
criteria, see Section 5.5 of NFPA 10.
5.5 of 10. conspicuously
conspicuously located
located in
in a
a designated
designated location.
location.
906.3.3 Class
906.3.3 Class C fire
fire hazards.
hazards. Portable
Portable fire
fire extinguishers
for Class
for Class C fire
fire hazards
hazards shall be selected
placed on the
the
basis of
basis of the
the anticipated
anticipated Class
Class A or
or B hazard.
hazaxd. SECTION 907
FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION SYSTEMS
906.3.4
906.3.4 Class fire hazards. Portable
Class D fire Portable fire
fire extinguishers
for
for occupancies
involving combustible metals shall
shall be 907.1 General.
907.1 General. This
This section
section covers
covers the
the application.
application. installa-
installa-
selected
and placed in accordance with NFPA 10.
10. tion,
tion, perfonnance
performance and maintenance
maintenance ofof tire
fire alarm
alarm systems
systems and
their
their components
components in in new andand existing
existing buildings
buildings and struc-
struc-
906.4 Cooking grease
906.4 grease fires.
fires. Fire
Fire extinguishers
extinguishers provided for
tures. requirements of
tures. The requirements of Section
Section 907.2
907‘2 are
are applicable
applicable tolo
the protection
the of cooking
protection of cooking grease
grease fires shall be of an approved
fires shall
new
new buildings
buildings and
and structures.
structures. The requirements
requirements of of Section
Section
type compatible
type with the
compatible with the automatic
automatic fire-extinguishing
fire-extinguishing system
907.9
907.9 are
are applicable
applicable to
to existing
existing buildings
buildings and struclures.
structures.
agent
agent and
and in
in accordance with
with Section
Section 904.12.5.
904.125.
Construction documents. Construction
907.1.1 Construction
907.1.1 Construction docu-
906.5
906.5 Conspicuous
Conspicuous location.
location. Portable
Portable fire
fire extinguishers
ments
ments for
for fire
fire alarm
alarm systems
systems shall
shall be of
of sufficient
sufficient clarity
clarity to
lo
shall be located
shall be located in
in conspicuous
conspicuous locations
locations where theythey will be
indicate
indicatc the
the location,
location, nature extent of
nature and extent of the
the work 'pro-
work-pro-
readily accessible
readily accessible and
and immediately
immediately available
available for
for use.
use. These
posed
posed and
and show in in detail
detail that
that it
it will
will conform toIo lhe
the provi-
locations
locations shall be along
shall be along normal paths of
normal paths of travel,
travel, unless the fire
the fire
sions lhc International
International Building
Building Code and
sions of
of this
this code.
code, the
code
code official determines that
oflicial determines that the
the hazard posed indicates
hazard posed indicates the
the
relevant
relevant laws,
laws, ordinances,
ordinances, rules
rules and regulations,
regulations, as
as deter-
deter—
need
need for
for placement
placement away from normal paths paths of
of travel.
travel.
mined by the fire code
code official.
by thefire ofi‘icial.
906.6
906.6 Unobstructed
Unobstructed and unobscured. Portable Portable fire
fire extin-
extin—
907.1.2
907.1.2 Fire
Fire alano
alarm shop drawings. Shop drawings for for
guishers
guishers shall
shall not
not be
be obstructed
obstructed oror obscured
obscured from view. In
fire
fire alarm
alarm systems shall be submitted
systems shall submitted for
for review and
rooms
rooms oror areas
areas in
in which visual
visual obstruction cannot be com-
obstrucu‘on cannot com-
pletely
pletely
tions
avoided.
avoided, means
of extinguishers.
tions of extinguishers.
shall
shall be provided
provided to
to indicate
indicate the
the loca-
loca—
approval
approval prior
not
not be
the
prior to
be limited
to system
limited to.
the system
system being
system installation,
installation, and shall
all of the
to, all
shall include,
include, but
the following where applicable to
being installed:
installed:
to I
906.7 Hangers and brackets.
906.7 Hangers brackets. Hand-held portable
portable fire
fire extin-
I. A floor
floor plan
plan that
that indicates
indicates the use of
the use of all
all rooms.
l.
guishers. not housed in
guishers, not in cahinets,
cabinets, shall
shall be installed
installed on the
hangers
hangers oror brackets
brackets supplied.
supplied. Hangers
Hangers or brackets shall
or brackets shall be 2.
2. Locations
Locations of
of alarm-initiating
alarm-initiating devices.
devices.
securely
securely anchored
anchored to
to the
the mounting
mounfing surface in accordance with
surface in 3.
3. Locations
Locations of
of alarm notification
notification appliances.
appliances, includ-
the manufacturer’s
the manufacturer's installation
installation instructions.
instructions. ing
ing candela
candela ratings
ratings for
for visible
visible alarm
alarm notification
notification
appliances.
906.8 Cabinets.
906.8 Cabinem. Cabinets
Cabinets used
used to house portable
portable fire
fire extin-
I
to house extin— appliances.
guishers shall
guishers not be locked.
shall not locked. 4.
4. Design
Design minimum audibility
audibility level
level for
for occupant
occupant
Exceptions:
Exceptions: notification.
notification.
I.
1. Where portable
portable fire
fire extinguishers
extinguishers subject
subject to
to mali-
mali» 5.
5. Location
Location of
of fire
fire alarm
alarm control
control unit,
unit, transponders
transponders
cious use
cious use or
0r damage are provided with
axe provided a means of
with a of and
and notification
notification power supplies.
supplies
ready
ready access.
access. 6. Annunciators.
Annunciators.
2. In Group 1-3
2. In I-3 occupancies
occupancies and in mental health
in mental health areas
areas 7. Power connection.
connection.
PWS?‘
in
in Group
Group 1-2I-2 occupancies,
occupancies, access
access toto portable
portable fire
fire
8. Battery
Battery calculations.
calculations.
extinguishers shall be permitted
extinguishers shall permitted to be locked or
to be or to
to be
located
located in
in staff
staff locations
locations provided the
the staff
staff has keys. 9. Conductor
Conductor type
type and
and sizes.
sizes.
906.9
906.9 Extinguisher
Extinguisher installation.
installation. The installation
insmllation of portable
portable 10.
10. Voltage
Voltage drop
drop calculations.
calculations.
nre
fire extinguishers
extinguishers shall
shall be
be in
in accordance with Sections 11. Manufacturers'
II. Manufacturers’ data
data sheets
sheets indicating
indicating model nurn-
num-
906.9.1
906.9.1 through
through 906.9.3.
906.9.3. bers
bers and
and listing
listing information
information for
for equipment,
equipment,
devices
devices and materials.
materials.
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[BE]
[BE] 1003.2
1003.2 Ceiling
aa ceiling height of
ceiling height
Exceptions:
Exceptions:
of not
height. The means of
Ceiling height.
not less than 77 feet
less than feet 6
of egress
egress shall
6 inches
inches (2286
shall have
(2286 mm).
than
than 80
80 inches
inches (2030
horizontally
(2030 mm) above
horizontally more than
tion
tion path.
path.
above the
than 4 inches
the floor
inches (102
floor shall
shall not
(102 mm) into
not project
into the
project
the circula-
circula- m
I~
1
Exception: Handrails
Exception: Handrails are
are permitted
permitted toto protrude 4 /,
4'IZ
1.
1. Sloped
Sloped ceilings
ceilings in
in accordance
accordance with
with Section
Section 1208.2.
1208.2.
inches
inches (114
(114 mm) from the
the wall.
wall.
II 2.
2. Ceilings of dwelling
Ceilings of dwelling units and sleeping
units and sleeping units
units within
within
[BE]
[BE] 1003.3.4
1003.3.4 Clear
Clear width.
width. Protruding
Protruding objects
objects shall
shall not
residential
residenu'al occupancies
occupancies inin accordance
accordance with
with Section
Section
reduce
reduce the
the minimum clear
clear width
width of
of accessible
accessible routes.
routes.
1208.2
1208.2 of
of the International Building
Lhe International Building Code.
Code.
[BE] 1003.4 Floor
[BE] 1003.4 Floor surface.
surface. Walking surfaces
surfaces of the means of
of the of
3. Allowable projections
3. Allowable projections in
in accordance
acc0rdance with Section
Section
egress
egress shall
shall have aa slip-resistant
slip—resistant surface
surface and be securely
securely
1003.3.
1003.3.
attached.
attached.
4.
4. Stair headroom in
Stair headroom in accordance
accordance with Section
Section 1011.3.
1011.3.
[BE]
[BE] 1003.5 Elevation change.
1003.5 Elevation change. Where changes in in elevation
elevation
5.
5. Door height
height in
in accordance
accordance with
with Section
Section 1010.1.1.
1010.1.1. of
of less
less than
than 1212 inches
inches (305
(305 mm) exist
exist in the means of
in the of egress.
egress,
6.
6. Ramp headroom in in accordance
accordance withwith Section
Section sloped
sloped surfaces
surfaces shall
shall be used.
used. Where thethe slope
slope is
is greater
greater than
than
1012.5.2.
1012.5.2.
one
one unit
unit vertical
vertical in
in 20 units
units horizontal
horizontal (5-percent
(5-percem slope),
slope),
ramps
ramps complying
complying withwith Section
Section 1012 shall
shall be used.
used. Where the the
7. The clear
clear height
height of
of floor
floor levels
levels in
in vehicular
vehicular and
I
7.
difference
difference in in elevation
elevation is
is 6
6 inches
inches (152
(152 mm) or or less, the ramp
less, the
pedestrian traffic
pedesuian areas of
traffic areas of public
public and private parking
and private parking shall
shall bebe equipped
equipped with either handrails
with either handrails oror floor
floor finish
finish materi-
matexi-
garages in accordance.
garages in accordancewithwith Section 406.4.1 of
Section 406.4.1 the
of the
als
als that
that contrast
contrast with
with adjacent
adjacent floor
floor finish
finish materials.
materials.
International Building Code.
Code.
Exceptions:
ExceptiOns:
8.
8. Areas
Areas above and below mezzanine
mezzanine floors
floors in
in accor-
dance with Section
dance with Section 505.2
505.2 of
of the International Build-
the International Build- 1.
1. A single
single step
step with
with aa maximum riserriser height
height of 7
ing
ing Code.
Code. inches
inches (178
(178 mm) is is permitted
permitted for
for buildings
buildings with
with
occupancies
occupancies in in Groups F,F, H,
H, R-2, R—3, Sand
R-2, R-3, S and U at
at
[BE]
[BE] 1003.3 Protruding objects.
objects. Protrudiog
Protruding objects
objects on cir-
I
1003.3 Protruding cir-
exterior
exterior doors
doors not
not reqnired
required to
to be accessible
accessible by
by Chap-
culation paths shall
culation paths comply with
shall comply with the requirements of Sections
the requirements Sections
ter II
ter 11 of the International
Building Code.
1003.3.1
10033.] through
through 1003.3.4.
1003.3.4.
2. stair with
2. A stair With a
a single
single riser
riser or
or with
with two risers
n'scrs and aa
[BE] 1003.3.1 Headroom. Protruding
[BE] 1003.3.1 Prolmding objects
objects are
are permit-
tread is permitted
tread is permitted at
at locations
locations not
not required
required to
to be
be
ted to extend
ted to extend below
below the
the minimum ceiling
ceiling height
height required
required
accessible
accessible by the International
International Build-
by Chapter II 11 of
of the
by
by Section
Section 1003.2
1003.2 where a a minimum headroom of of 80
ing
ing Code,
Code, where thethe risers
risers and treads
treads comply
comply with
with
inches
inches (2032
(2032 mm) is is provided
provided over
over any
any walking surface.
surface,
Section
Section 1011.5,
1011.5, the
the minimum depth depth of of the
the tread
tread is
is
including walks, corridors,
including walks, corridors, aisles
aisles and passageways.
passageways. Not 13 than one handrail
13 inches
inches (330
(330 mm) and and not
not less
less than handrail
more than
than 50 percent
percent of
of the
the ceiling
ceiling area
area of mew of
of a means of complying
complying with
with Section
Section 1014 is is provided within 30
egress
egress shall
shall be reduced
reduced inin height
height by
by protruding
protruding objects.
objects.
inches
inches (762
(762 mm) of of the
the centerline
centerline ofof the
the normal path
path
Exception: Door closers
Exception: closers and
and stops
stops shall not reduce
shall not reduce of
of egress
egress travel
travel on the stair.
on the stair.
headroom to to less
less than
than 78
78 inches
inches (1981
(1981 mm). 3.
3. A step
step is
is permitted
pemlitted inin aisles
aisles serving
serving seating
seating that
that has
has
A barrier shall be provided
bam’er shall prdvided where the
the vertical
vertical clearance
clearance aa difference
difference inin elevation
elevation less
less than
than 12
12 inches
inches (305
(305
is
is less than 80 inches
less than inches (2032 high. The leading
(2032 mm) high. leading edge of mm) at at locations
locations not
not required
required toto be accessible
accessible by
by
such
such a a barrier
barrier shall
shall be
be located
located 27 inches (686 mm) maxi-
inches (686 maxi— Chapter
Chapter II11 of the International
Building Code,
Code, pro-
pro-
mum above the the floor.
floor. vided
vided that
that the
the risers
risers and treads
treads comply
comply with
with Section
Section
[BE] 1029.13
1029.13 and the aisle
and the aisle is
is provided with
with aa handrail
handrail
1003.3.2 Post-mounted objects.
[BE] 1003.3.2 objects. A free-standing
free-standing
object
object mounted on on aa post
post or pylon shall
or pylon shall not
not overhang that
that complying
complying with
with Section
Section 1029.15.
1029.15.
post or pylon
post or pylon more thanthan 4 inches
inches (102
(102 mm) where the the low- Throughout
Throughout a a story
story in
in aa Group 1-2
I-2 occupancy,
occupancy, any any change
est point of
est point the leading
of the leading edge is is more than
than 27 inches
inches (686
(686 in
in elevation
elevation in
in portions
portions of
of the
the means ofegress that
ofegress that serve non-
serve 000-
mm) and
and less
less than
than 8080 inches
inches (2032
(2032 mm) above the the walk- ambulatory
ambulatory persons
persons shall
shall be by means of aa ramp or
be by or sloped
sloped
ing
ing surface.
surface. Where a a sign
sign or
or other
other obstruction
obstruction isis mounted walkway.
walkway.
between posts or
between posts pylons and
or pylons and the
the clear
clear distance
distance between thethe
[BE]
[BE] 1003.6
1003.6 Means of of egress
egess continuity.
continuity. The pathpath of egress
egress
posts
posts or pylons is
or pylons is greater
greater than
than 1212 inches
inches (305 mm), the
(305 mm), the
travel
travel along
along a a means of of egress
egress shall
shall not
not be interrupted
interrupted byby aa
IOWest edge of
lowest of such sign
sign or
or obstruction
obstruction shall
shall be 27 inches
building
building element
element other
other than
than aa means of 0f egress
egress component as as
(686
(686 mm) maximum or or 80
80 inches
inches (2032
(2032 mm) minimum
specified
specified in in this
this chapter.
chapter. Obstructions
Obstructions shall
shall not
not be placed in in
above the finished
above the finished floor
floor or
or ground.
ground.
the
the minimum width width oror required
required capacity
capacity of a means ofegress
of a of egress
Exception:
Exception: These reqnirements
requirements shall
shall not
not apply
apply to
to slop-
slop— component
component except
except projections
projections permitted
permitted byby this
this chapter.
chapter. The
ing of handrails
portions of
ing portions handrails between the
the top
top and bottom minimum widthwidth or or required capacity of a
required capacity a means of of egress
egress
of stairs
riser of
riser stairs and
and above me ramp run.
above the run. system
system shall
shall not
not be diminished alongalong the
the path
path ofof egress
egress travel.
travel.
[BE]
[BE] 1003.3.3
1003.3.3 Horizontal
Horizontal projections.
projections. Objects
Objects with
with lead-
I
lead- [BE] escalators and moving walks.
[BE] 1003.7
1003.7 Elevators,
Elevators, escalators walks. Ele-
ing edges more than 27 inches (685
than 27 inches (685 mm) and not
not more vators, I
, ing edges vators, escalators
escalators and moving walks shall shall not
not be used as as a "
I·
'-
150
150 CODE.
MEANS OF EGRESS
2.
2. One accessible
accexsible means ofof egress
egress is
is required
required from an story
story are
are not
not permitted
permitted as
as part
part of
of an
an accessible
accessible means of
of
accessible
accessible mezzanine
mezzanine level
level in
in accordance with Sec-
Sec— egress.
egress.
tion 1009.3,
tion 1009.3, 1009.4
1009.4 or
or 1009.5.
1009.5.
Exceptions:
Exceptions:
3.
3. In assembly areas
areas with
with ramped aisles
aisles or
or stepped
I
In assembly stepped I. Exit access
1. Exit access stairways
stairway; providing
providing means of egress
of _egress
aisles.
aisles, one accessible means of
accessible mean: of egress
egrexs is pennitted
is permitted from mezzanines
mezzanine; are
are pennitted
permitted as
as part
part of an accessi-
of an accessi-
where the path of travel
the common path travel is
is accessible
accessible and ble means of
ble egress.
afegresx.
meets
meets the
the requirements
requirements in
in Section
Section 1029.8.
1029.8.
2.
2. The clear
clear width
width ofof 48
48 inches
inches (1219
(1219 mm) between
[BE] 1009.2 Continuity
[BE] 1009.2 Continuity and components. Each requiredrequired handrails
handrails isis not
not required
required inin buildings
buildings equipped
equipped
accessible means of
accessible of egress
egress shall
shall be
be continuous
continuous to
to a
a public
public throughout with an
throughout an automatic
automatic sprinkler
sprinkler system
system
way
way and
and shall consist of
shall consist of one
one or
or more of the following
of the following compo- installed
installed in
in accordance with
with Section
Section 903.3.1.1
903.3.1.1 or
or
nents:
nents: 903.3.1.2.
903.3.12.
I. Accessible routes
1. Accexsible routes complying
complying with
with Section
Section 1104 of
of the
the 3.
3. The clear
clear width
width of
of 48
48 inches
inches (1219
(1219 mm) between
International Building Code.
International Building Code. handrails is
handrails is not
not required
required for stairway; accessed
for stairways accessed
from aa refuge
refuge area
area in
in conjunction
conjunction with
with a
a horizontal
horizontal
2. Interior
2. Interior exit
exit stairways
Stairways complying with
with Sections
Sections
exit.
exit.
1009.3
1009.3 and 1023.
1023‘
4. Areas of
4. Areas of refuge
refitge are
are not
not required
required atat exit
exit access
accesx stair-
stair-
3.
3. Exit
Exit access
access stairways
Stairways complying with Sections
Sections 1009.3
ways
ways where aa two-way
two—way communication
communication is is provided
provided
and
and 1019.3
101 9.3 or
0r 1019.4.
1019.4.
at
at the
the elevator landing in
elevator landing in accordance
accordance with
with Section
Section
4. Exterior
4. Exterior exit stairways complying
exit stairwayx complying with
with Sections
Sections 1009.8.
1009.8.
1009.3
1009.3 and
and 1027
1027 and
and serving
serving levels
levels other
other than
than the
'
the 5.
5. Areas
Areas ofof refuge
refi43e are
are not
not required
required ata! stairways
Stairways in
in
level ofexit discharge.
level ofexit discharge. buildings
buildings equipped
equipped throughout with an
throughout with an automatic
automatic
5. Elevators
Elevators complying
compiying with
with Section
Section 1009.4.
1009.4. sprinkler
sprinkler system
system installed
installed in
in accordance
accordance with
with Sec-
tion
tion 903.3.1.1
903.3.1.1 or
or 903.3.1.2.
903.3.12.
6. Platform
Platform lifts
lifts complying
complying with
with Section
Section 1009.5.
1009.5.
P?#F‘E"
6. Areas ofrefuge
6. Areas ofrefige are
are not
not required
required at
at stairways
stairway: serving
serving
7. Horizontal
Horizontal exits
exits complying
complying with
with Section
Section 1026.
1026. open
open parking
parking garages.
garages.
8. Ramps
Rampx complying
complying with
with Section
Section 1012.
1012. 7.
7. Areas
Areas of
of refuge
refuge are
arc not
not required
required for
for smoke protected
protected
Areas ofrefuge
9. Areas ofrefuge complying
complying with
with Section
Section 1009.6.
1009.6.
assembly
assembly seating
seating areas
areas complying
complying with
with Section
Section
1029.6.2.
1029.6.2.
10.
10. Exterior
Exterior areas
areas for
for assisted
assisted rescne
rescue complying
complying with
with Sec-
I
Sec-
8. Areas of
8. Areax of refuge
refitge are
are not
not required
required at
at stairways
stairway: in
in
tion
tion 1009.7
10097 serving
serving exits
axitx at the level
at the level of
of exit
exit discharge.
discharge.
Group R-2 occupancies.
occupancies.
[BE] 1009.2.1 Elevators
[BE] 1009.2.1 required. In
Elevators required. In buildings
buildings where aa
9. Areas of
9. Areas of refuge
refuge areare not
not required
required for
for stairways
Stairways
required
required accessible
accessible floor
floor is
is four
four or
or more stories
stories above or
accessed
accessed from
from a a refuge
refuge area
area in
in conjunction
conjunction with
with a
a
below
below a level of
a level of exit
exit discharge,
discharge, not
not less
less than
than one reqnired
required
horizontal
horizontal exit.
exit.
accessible
accessible means of egress shall
of egress be an
shall be an elevator
elevator complying
complying
with
with Section
Section 1009.4.
1009.4. [BE]
[BE] 1009.4
1009.4 Elevators.
Elevators. In
In order
order to
to be considered part of
considered part of an
an
accessible
accessible means of of egress,
egresx, an
an elevator
elevator shall
shall comply with
with the
the
Exceptions:
Exceptions:
emergency
emergency operation
operation and signaling
signaling device
device requirements
requirements ofof
l. In
I. buildings equipped
In buildings equipped throughout
throughout with
with an auto- Section 2.27 of
Section 2.27 of ASME A17.
A]7.1. I. Standby
Standby power shall
shall be pro-
pro—
matic
matic sprinkler system installed
sprinkler system installed in
in accordance
accordance vided
vided inin accordance
accordance with
with Section
Section 604
604 of
of this
this code
code and Sec-
with
with Section 9033.1.1 or
Section 903.3.1.1 or 903.3.1.2,
9033.12, the
the elevator
elevator tion 3003 of
tion 3003 of the
the International
Building Code.
Code. The elevator
elevator
shall not be
shall not required on floors
be required floors provided
provided with
with aa shall
shall be accessed from an
be accessed an area ofof refuge
refuge complying
complying with Sec-
horizontal exit
horizontal exit and located
loaated at
at or
or above the
the levels
levels tion
tion 1009.6.
1009.6.
of exit
0f exit discharge.
discharge.
Exceptions:
Exceptions:
2. In
2. buildings equipped
In buildings equipped throughout
throughout with
with an auto- I. Areas of
1. Areas of refuge
refilge are
are not
not required
required at
at the
the elevator
elevator in
in
matic sprinkler
matic sprinkler system
system installed
installed in
in accordance
accordance open parking
parking garages.
garages.
with Section
with Section 903.3.1.1
903.3.1.1 or
0r 903.3.1.2,
9033.12, the
the elevator
elevator
2. Areas of
2. Areas of refuge
refilge are
are not
not required
required in
in buildings
buildings and
shall not be required
shall not required on floors
floors provided with a
ramp conforming
conforming to the provisions
to the provisions of
of Section
Section
facilities
facilities equipped
equipped throughout with an
throughout with an automatic
automatic
1012. sprinkler
sprinkler system installed in
system installed in accordance
accordance with
with Sec-
Sec—
1012.
tion
tion 903.3.1.1
90331.1 oror 903.3.1.2.
9033.11
[BE]
[BE] 1009.3 Stairways. In
1009.3 Stairways. In order to be considered
order to considered part
part of an
accessible 3. Areas of
3. Areas of refuge
refitge are
are not
not required
required atat elevators
elevators not
not
accexsible means ofof egress,
egress, aa stairway
stairway between stories
stories shall·
shall ‘
have required to be located

required to located in
in a
a shaft
shaft in
in accordance
accordance with
with
have aa clear width of
clear width of 4848 inches
inches (1219
(1219 mm) miuimum
minimum
between Section 712 of
Section of the
the International
Building Code.
Code.
betWeen handrails
handrails and
and shall
shall either incorporate an
either incorporate an area ofaf ref-
ref-
uge
uge within
within anan enlarged
enlarged floor-level
floor-level landing
landing oror shall
shall be 4. Areas of
4. Areas refuge are
ofrefuge are not
not required
required at
at elevators
elevators serving
sewing (;
V,-—-\
accessed
accessed from
from an area of
an area refuge complying
of refuge complying with Section
Section smoke protected
protected assembly
assembly seating
seating areas
areas complying
complying \
1009.6.
1009.6. Exit
Exit access
access stairways
stairway: that
that connect
connect levels
levels in
in the
the same with
with Section
Section 1029.6.2.
1029.6.2.
158 CODE”
MEANS OF EGRESS
(762
(762 mm) above the floor
above the floor or
or grade below. The fascia
grade below. fascia or
or escape
escape and rescue openings provided
rescue openings provided the the minimum net net clear
clear
railing shall be
railing shall be aa minimum ofof 36
36 inches
inches (914
(914 mm) high
high opening
opening sizesize complies
complies with
with Section
Section 1030.2
1030.2 and such such devices
devices
and
and shall
shall provide
provide aa minimum 42 inches
inches (1067
(1067 mm) mea- shall
shall be
be releasable
releasable or or removable
removable from the the inside
inside without
without thethe
sured
sured diagonally
diagonally between the
the top
top of
of the
the rail
rail and the
the nosing use
use of
of aa key,
key. tool
too] or
or force
force greater
greater than that which is
than that is required
required
of the nearest
of the nearest tread.
tread. for
for normal
normal operation
operadon of of the
the escape
escape and and rescue
rescue opening.
Where such such bars,
bars, grilles,
grilles, grates
grates or or similar
similar devices
devices are are
installed
installed inin existing buildings, smoke alarms shall
existing buildings, shall be installed
installed
SECTION 1030 in
in accordance
accordance with with Section
Section 907.2.11
907.2.11 regardless
regardless of of the
lhc valua-
valua-
EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE tion of the
tion of the alteration.
alteration.
[BE]
[BE] 1030.1 General. In
1030.1 General. ln addition
addition toto the
the means of of egress [BE]
[BE] 1030.5
1030.5 Window wells. wells. An emergency
emergency escape escape and res- res—
required
required byby this
this chapter, provisions shall
chapter, provisions shall be
be made forfor emer- cue opening with
cue opening with a a finished
finished sill sill height
height below the the adjacent
adjacent
gency escape
gency escape and rescue
rescue openings in in Group R-2 occupancies ground
ground level
level shall
shall be
be provided
provided with wim aa window well well inin accor-
in
in accordance
accordance with with Tables
Tables 1006.3.2(1)
10063.2(1) and and 1006.3.2(2)
1006.3.2(2) and dance
dance with
with Sections
Sections 1030.5.1
1030.5.1 and 1030.5.2.
1030.5.2.
Group occupancies. Basements
Group R-3 occupancies. Basements and and sleeping
sleeping rooms
[BE]
[BE] 1030.5.1
1030.5.1 Minimum size. size. The minimum horizontal horizontal
below
below the
the fourth
fourth story
story above plane shall
grade plane
above grade shall have atat least
least
area
area ofof the
the window well well shall
shall be 9 9 square
square feetfeet (0.84
(0.84 m'),
m2),
one exterior emergency
one exterior escape and rescue
emergency escape rescue opening in in accor-
accor-
with aa minimum dimension
dimension of of 36
36 inches
inches (914
with (914 mm). The
dance with this
dance with this section.
section. Where basements
basements contain
contain one or or
area
area of
of the
the window
w'mdow wellwell shall
shall allow
allow the
the emergency escape
more
more sleeping rooms. emergency escape and rescue openings
sleeping rooms,
and rescue opening to
opening to be fully
fully opened.
opened.
and rescue
shall
shall be
be required
required in in each
each sleeping
sleeping room,
room, butbut shall
shall not
not be
required
required inin adjoining
adjoining areas
areas of
of the
the basement.
basement. Such openings
openings [BE]
[BE] 1030.5.2
1030.5.2 Ladders or or steps.
steps. Window wells with a
shall
shall open
open directly
directly into
into a way or
public way
a public or to
to a yard or
a yard court that
or court that vertical
vertical depth
depth ofof more than
than 44 44 inches
inches (1118
(l1 1 8 mm) shallshall be
opens to aa public
opens to public way.
way. equipped
eguipped with with an
an approved permanently
permanently affixed
affixed ladder
ladder oror
steps.
steps. Ladders
Ladders or or rungs
rungs shall have an inside
shall have inside width of of at
at
Exceptions:
Exceptions:
least
least 1212 inches
inches (305
(305 mm),
mm), shallshall project
project at at least
least 3 3 inches
inches
1. Basements
I. Basements with
with a
a ceiling height of
ceiling height of less
less than
than 80
80 (76
(76 mm) from from the
the wall
wall and shall be
and shall be spaced
spaced not not more thanthan
inches
inches (2032
(2032 mm) shall
shall not
not be
be required
required to
to have
have 18
18 inches
inches (457(457 mm) on on center
center (o.c.)
(o.c.) vertically
venically for for the
the full
full
emergency
emergency escape
escape and rescue
rescue openings.
openings. height
height of of the
the window well. well. The ladder
ladder or or steps
steps shall
shall not
2. Emergency
2. Emergency escape rescue openings are
escape and rescue axe not encroach
encroach into into the
the required
required dimensions
dimensions of of the
the window well
required
required from
from basements
basements or or sleeping
sleeping rooms thatthat
by
by more
more than
than 6 6 inches
inches (152
(152 mm).mm). The ladder
ladder or or steps
steps shall
shall —~:
not
not be
be obstructed
obstructed by by the
the emergency
emergency escape escape and rescue rescue
have
have an
directly
exit door
an exit
directly into
into a
door or
or exit
way or
public way
a public
acces: door that
exit access
or to
to a
that opens
court or
yard, court
a yard, or exte-
exte- opening. Ladders
opening. Ladders or 0r steps
steps required
required by by this
this section
section areare Q
rior
rior exit
exit balcony
balcony that
that opens
opens toto a public way.
a public way.
exempt
exempt fromfrom the stairway requirements
the stairway requirements of of Section
Section 1011.
101 1.
3.
3. Basements
Basements without spaces and having not
habitable spaces
without habitable
more
more than
than 200
200 square
square feet
feet (18.6
(18.6 m')
m2) in
in floor
floor area
area SECTION 1031
shall not be
shall not be required
required to
to have emergency escape and MAINTENANCE OF THE MEANS OF EGRESS
rescue
rescue openings.
openings.
1031.1
1031.1 General.
General. The means of egress for
of egress for buildings
buildings or
or por-
[BE]
[BE] 1030.2
1030.2 Minimum size. Emergency escape
size. Emergency escape and rescue
rescue tions
tions thereof
thereof shall
shall be
be maintained
maintained in in accordance
accordance with this this sec-
openings shall
openings shall have
have a a minimum net net clear
clear opening
opening of of 5.7
5.7 tion.
tion.
square
square feet
feet (0.53
(0.53 m').
m2).
1031.2
1031.2 Reliability.
Reliability. Required
Required exit exit accesses, exits and exit
accesses, exirs exit dis-
dis-
Exception:
Exception: The minimum net net clear
clear opening
opening forfor grade- charges shall be continuously
charge: shall be continuously maintained
maintained free
free from obstruc-
obstruc—
floor emergency
floor emergency escape
escape and rescue
rescue openings
openings shall
shall be 5 5 tions
tions or
or impediments
impediments to to full
full instant
instant use
use in
in the
the case
case ofof fire
fire oror
square
square feet
feel (0.46
(0.46 m').
m2). other
other emergency
emergency where
where thethe building
building areaarea served
served byby the
the means
[BE]
[BE] 1030.2.1
1030.2.1 Minimum dimensions.
dimensions. The miuimum
minimum net net of egress is
ofegress occupied. An exit
is occupied. exit or exit passageway shall
or exit shall not
not be
clear
clear opening
opening height
height dimension
dimension shall
shall be 24 inches
inches (610
(610 used for any
used for any purpose
purpose that
that interferes
interferes with
with aa means ofegress.
of egress.
mm).
mm). The minimum net net clear
clear opening
opening width dimension 1031.2.1
1031.2.1 Security
Security devices
devices and egress egess locks.
locks. Security
Security
shall be 20
shall be 20 inches
inches (508
(508 mm).
mm). The netnet clear
clear opening dimen-
dimen- devices
devices affecting
affecting means of egress shall
of egress shall be subject
subject to to
sions shall be the result of normal
sions shall be the result of normal operation
operation of
of the
the open- approval
approval of of the fire code
the fire oficial. Security
code official. Security devices
devices and
ing.
mg. .
locking
locking arrangements
arrangements in in the
the means of egress that
of egress that restrict,
restrict,
[BE]
[BE] 1030.3
1030.3 Maximum height height from floor. floor. Emergency control,
conuol, or or delay
delay egress
egress shall
shall be installed
installed and
and maintained
maintained
escape
escape and openings shall
rescue openings
and rescue have the
shall have the bottom
bottom ofof the
the clear
clear as
as required
required byby this
this chapter.
chapter.
opening
opening notnot greater
greater than
than 44
44 inches
inches (1118
(1 1 18 mm) measured from 1031.3
1031.3 Obstructions.
Obstructions. A means of egress shall
of egress shall be free
free from
the floor.
the floor. obstructions
obstructions thatthat would prevent
prevent its its use,
use, including
including the the accu-
[BE]
[BE] 1030.4
1030.4 Operational
Operational constraints.
constrains. Emergency escape mulation
mulation of of snow and ice.ice.
and rescue
and openings shall
rescue openings shall be
be operational
operational from the the inside
inside of 1031.3.1 Group 1-2.
1031.3.1 I-2. In
In Group 1-2,1-2, the
the required
required clear
clear width
width
the room
the room without
without the use of
the use keys or
of keys or tools.
tools. Bars,
Bars, grilles,
grilles, grates
grates for aisles,
for aisles, corridors
corridors and
and ramps that
mat are
are pari
part of
of the
the required
required
or similar
or similar devices
devices are permitted to
axe permitted to be placed
placed over
over emergency means
means of egress shall
of egress shall comply with with Section
Section 1020.2.
1020.2. The
194 CODE.
MEANS OF
0F EGRESS
EGHESS
facility
facility shall
shall have a plan to
a plan to maintain
maintain the
the required
required clear
clear 1031.8 Inspection,
Inspection, testing
testing and maintenance. All All two-way
:(~ width duling
during emergency situations.
situations. communication systems for areas
systems for areas ofrefuge
afrefuge shall
shall be inspected
inspected
J and tested
tested on a
a yearly
yearly basis
basis to
lo verify
verify that
that all
all components are
are
Exception: InIn areas for bed movement, equip-
areas required for
the
shall be permitted
ment shall permimd in
the following provisions
in the
provisions are
required width where all
the required
are met:
all
operational.
operational. Where required,
the
the presence of the
testing
required, the
the tests
fire code official.
the fire
testing and maintenance shall
shall be conducted in
tests shall
ofi‘icial. Records of inspection,
shall be maintained.
maintained.
in
inspection, I
1.
1. The equipment is
is low hazardand-wheeledc
hazard-and-wheeled. ‘
-1031.9
'103l.9 Floor
Flo'or identificationsigns..The
identification 'signs._,The floor
floo‘r identification
ide'mification
2.
2. The equipment does not reduce the
not reduce effective clear
t'he'effective clear signs
signs required
required by
by Sections
Sections 1023.9
1023.9 and 1104.24
1104.24 shall
shall be main-
main—
width for
width the means of
for the of egress
egress to
to less
less than
than 5S feet
feet tained
tained in
in an
an approved manner.
manner.
(1525
(1525 mm).
mm),
3.
3. The equipment
cquipmefit is
is liruited
limited to:
to:
3.1
3.1 Equipment and carts
cans in
in use.
use.
3.2
3.2 Medical emergency
emeIgency equipment.
equipment.
3.3
3.3 Infection
Infection control
control carts.
carts.
3.4
3.4 Patient
Pan'ent lift
lift and transportation
transportation equipment.
equipment.
4.
4. Medical emergency equipment and patient patient lift
lift
and transportation
transportation equipment,
equipment, when notnot in
in use,
use, is
is
required to
required to be located
located on one side
side of
of the
the corridor.
corridor.
5.
5. The equipment isis limited
limited in
in number to
to a
a maxi-
mum of
0f one per
per patient
patient sleeping
sleeping room or
or patient
patient
care
care room within
within each
each smoke compartment.
compartment.
[BE]
[BE] 1031.4 Exit signs. Exit signs
signs. Exit signs shall
shall be installed
installed and
maintained in in accordance
accordance with
With Section
Secu'on 1013.
1013. Decorations,
Decorations,
.
furuishings,
furnishings, equipment or or adjacent
adjacent signage
signage that
that impairs
impairs the
the
visibility
visibility of exit
exit signs,
signs, creates
creates confusion
confusion or prevents identifi-
or prevents identifi-
cation the exit
cation of the exit shall
shall not be allowed.
not be
{Q 1031.5 Nonexit identification.
allowed.
identification. Where a a door

door is adjacent to,
is adjacent to,
constructed
consu'ucted similar
similar to
to and can be confused with a a means of
of
egress
egress door,
door, that
that door
door shall
shall be identified
identified with an approved
with an approved
sign that identifies
sign that the room name or
identifies the or use
use of
of the
the room.
1031.6 Finishes,
Finishes, furnishings
furnishings and decorations.
decorations. Means of of
egress doors shall
egress doors shall be maintained in in such
such a a manner asas to
to be
distinguishable
distinguishable from the the adjacent
adjacent construction
construction and fiuishes
finishes
such that the
such that the doors
doors are
are easily
easily recoguizable
recognizable as as doors.
doors. Furuish-
Furnish—
ings,
ings, decorations
decorations oror other
other objects
objects shall placed so
not be placed
shall not so as
as to
to
obstruct exits,
obstruct exits, access
access thereto,
thereto, egress
egress therefrom,
therefrom, or
or visibility
visibility
thereof. Hangings
thereof. Hangings and and draperies
draperies shall
shall not be placed
not be placed over
over exit
exit
doors or
doors or otherwise be located
located to
to conceal
conceal or obstruct an exit.
or obstruct exit.
Mirrors
Minors shall
shall not
not be placed on exit
be placed exit doors.
doors. Mirrors
Mirrors shall
shall not
not be
placed in
placed in or
or adjacent
adjacent to
to any in such
exit in
any exit such aa manner as as to
to con-
con—
fuse
fuse the
the direction
direction ofof exit.
exit.
1031.7
1031.7 Emergency escape escape and rescue
rescue openings.
openings. Required
Required
emergency escape and rescue rescue openings
openings shall
shall be
be maintained
maintained
in
in accordance
accordance with the code
with the code inin effect
effect at
at the time of
the time of construc-
construc-
tion,
tion, and the following: Required emergency
the following: emergency escape
escape and res-res-
cue openings shall
shall be operational
operational from the the inside
inside of
of the
the room
without
without the
the use 0f keys
use of keys or
or tools. Bars, grilles,
tools. Bam, grilles, grates
graves or
or similar
similar
devices are allowed to
devices are be placed
to be over emergency
placed over emergency escape
escape and
rescue
rescue openings provided the
openings provided the ruiuimum
minimum net net clear
clear opeuing
opening
size complies with
size complies the code
with the that was in
code that in effect
effect at
at the time of
the time of
construction
consuuction and suchsuch devices
devices shall be releasable
shall be releasable oror remov-
able
able from the
the inside
inside without
without the use of
the use of aa key,
key. tool
tool oror force
force
greater
greater than
than that
that which isis required
required for
for normal operation of
normal operation of the
the
escape and
emergency escape rescue opening.
and rescue opening.
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CHAPTER 7
FIRE AND SMOKE PROTECTION FEATURES I

SECTION 701 and holes made for for any
any reason
reason shall
shall be
be protected
protected with
with
GENERAL approved methods capable
capable of
of resisting
resisting the
the passage
passage of
of smoke
smoke
701.1 Scope. The provisions
provisions ofof this
this chapter
chapter shall
shall govern
govern and fife.
fire. Openings through
through flfe-resistance-rated
fire—resistance-raled assemblies
assemblies
maintenance of of the
the materials,
materials, systems
systems and
and assemblies
assemblies used
used shall
shall be protected
protected byby self-
self- or
or automatic-closing
automatic—closing doors
doors of
of
for
for structural
structural fIre resistance and
fire resistance and fire-resistance-rated
fire-resistance—rated con-
con- approved construction
consuuction meeting
meeu'ng thethe fire
fire protection
protection require-
require-
struction
struction separation
separation ofof adjacent
adjacent spaces
spaces to
to safeguard
safeguard against
against ments for
for the
the assembly.
assembly.
the spread of
the of fire
fire and smoke within
within aa building
building and
and the
the spread
spread 703.1.1
703.1.1 Fireblocking
Fireblocking and draftstopping.
draftsmpping. Required fire-
Required fire—
of
of fire to or from buildings.
fire to buildings. New buildings
buildings shall
shall comply
comply with
with blocking and draftstopping
blocking draftstopping in
in combustible
combustible concealed
concealed
the International Building
the International Building Code.
Code. spaces shall
shall be maintained
maintained to
to provide
provide continuity
continuity and
and integ-
integ-
701.2 Unsafe
Unsafe conditions. Where any
conditions. Whete any components
components in in this
this rity
rity of the
the construction.
constmction.
chapter
chapter are
are not maintained and do not
not maintained not function
function asas intended
intended oror 703.1.2
703.1.2 Smoke barriers
barriers and smoke partitions.
partitions. Required
Required
do not have the resistance required
fire resistance
the fire required byby the
the code
code under
under barriers and smoke partitions
smoke barriers partitions shall
shall be
be maintained
maintained
which the building was constructed,
the building constructed, remodeled
remodeled or or altered,
altered,
to
to prevent
prevent the
the passage
passage of
of smoke.
smoke. Openings
Openings protected
protected with
with
such component(s)
component(s) or portion thereof
or portion thereof shall
shall be
be deemed
deemed an an approved smoke barrier
barrier doors
doors or
or smoke dampers
dampers shall
shall be
be
unsafe
unsafe condition,
condition, inin accordance
accordance with
with Section
Section 110.1.1.
110.1.1. Com-
maintained
maintained in
in accordance
accordance with
with NFPA 105.
105.
ponents or
ponents portions thereof
or portions thereof detennined
determined to to be
be unsafe
unsafe shall
shall be
be
repaired or
repaired or replaced
replaced toto conform toto that
that code
code under
under which
which the
the 703.1.3
703.1.3 Fire walls,
walls, fire
fire barriers
barriers and firefire partitions.
partitions.
building was constructed,
building remodeled, altered
constructed, remodeled, altered or
or this
this chapter,
chapter, Requiredfire
Required fire wails,
walls, fire barriers and
fire barriers partitions shall
fire partitions
and fire shall
as
as deemed appropriate
appropriate byby the fire code
the fire code official.
ofiicial. be
be maintained
maintained toto prevent
prevent the
the passage
passage of of fife.
fire. Openings
Openings
protected
protected with approved doorsdoors or
or fife
fire dampers
dampers shall
shall be
be
Where the
the extent
extent of
of the
the conditions
conditions ofof components
components is is such
such
maintained
maintained in
in accordance
accordance with
with NFPA 80.
to
80.
that
that any
any building,
building, structure
stmcture or portion thereof
or portion thereof presents
presents an
an
imminent danger toto the
the occupants
occupants of
of the building, structure
the building, structure or
or 703.2 Opening protectives.
protectives. Opening
Opening protectives
protectives shall
shall be
be
portion
portion thereof,
thereof, the fire code
the fire oficial shall
code official shall act
act in
in accordance
accordance maintained in in an operative
operative condition
condition in
in accordance
accordance with with
with
with Section
Section 110.2.
110.2. NFPA 80. 80. Where allowed
allowed by by the fire code
the fire ofi‘icial, the
code official, the appli-
appli—
cation of
cation of field-applied
field-applied labels
labels associated
associated with
with the
the maintenance
maintenance
of
of opening
opening protectives
protectives shall
shall follow
follow the
the requirements
requirements of of the
the
SECTION 702 approved third-party
third-party certification
certification organization
organization accredited
accredited for
for
DEFINITIONS listing the
listing the opening protective.
protecfive. Fire
Fire doors
doors and
and smoke
xmoke barrier
barrier
702.1 Definitions.
Definitions. The following
following terms
terms are
are defined
defined in
in Chap-
doors
doors shall
shall not
not be blocked
blocked or or obstructed,
obstructed, or
or otherwise
otherwise made
ter 2:
ter 2:
inoperable.
inoperable. Fusible
Fusible links
links shall
shall be
be replaced
replaced promptly
promptly when-
ever fused
fused oror damaged,
damaged». Fire
Fire door
door assemblies
assemblies shall
shall not
not be
be
DRAFTSTOP. modified.
modified.
FIRE·RESISTANT
FIRE-RESISTANT JOINT SYSTEM. 703.2.1
703.2.1 Signs.
Signs. Where required
required by
by the fire code
the fire oflicial, a
code official,
FIREBLOCKlNG.
FIREBLOCKING. sigu
sign shall
shall be permanently
permanently displayed
displayed onon or
or near
near each
each fire
fire
door in
in lelters
letters not
not less
less than
than I1 inch
inch (25
(25 mm) high
high to
Io read
read as
as
follows:
follows:
SECTION 703
1. For doors
I. doors desigued
designed to
to be
be kept
kept normally
nonnally open:
open: F1RE
FIRE
FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED CONSTRUCTION
DOOR—DO NOT BLOCK.
DOOR-DO
703.1
703.1 Maintenance. The required rating of
fire-resistance rating
required fire-resistance of
fire-resistance-rated
fire-resistance-rated construction,
construction, including,
including, but but not
not limited
limited
2.
2. For
For doors
doors designed
designed to
to be
be kept
kept normally
normally closed:
closed:
to, walls, flfestops,

to, walls, firestops, shaft
shaft enclosures, partitions, smoke
enclosures, partitions, smoke barri-
barri-
FIRE DOOR-KEEP
DOOR-—KEEP CLOSED.
ers, floors,
ers, floors, fire-resistive
fire-resistive coatings
coatings and sprayed
sprayed fire-resistant
fire-resistant 703.2.2
703.2.2 Hold-open devicesdevices and closers.
closers. Hold-open
materials applied to
materials applied to structural
structural members and and fire-resistant
fiIe—resistant devices
devices and automatic
automatic door
door closers,
closers, where
where provided,
provided, shall
shall
joint systems,
joint systems, shall
shall be
be maintained.
maintained. Such
Such elements
elements shall
shall bebe be
be maintained.
maintained. During
During the
the period
period that
that such
such device
device is
is out
out of
of
visually
visually inspected
inspected by by the the owner annually
annually and and properly
properly service
service for
for repairs,
repairs, the
the door
door it
it operates
operates shall
shall remain
remain in
in the
the
repaired, restored or
repaired, restored replaced where damaged,
or replaced damaged, altered,
altered. closed
closed position.
position
breached or penetrated.
penetrated. Records of of inspections
inspections and and repairs
repairs
shall
shall be maintained.
maintained. Where concealed,
concealed, suchsuch elements
elements shall
shall
703.2.3
703.2.3 Door operation.
operation. Swinging fire
fire doors
doors shall
shall close
close
. not be required
required to be visually
visually inspected
inspected by
from the
the full-open
full—open position
position and
and latch
latch automatically.
automatically. The
The
not he to be by the
the owner unless
unless
the concealed space
space isis accessible
accessible by
door closer
closer shall
shall exert
exert enough force
force to
to close
close and
and latch
latch the
the
by thethe removal
removal or or move-
;
move—
ment of a panel,
panel, access
access door,
door, ceiling
ceiling tile
tile or
or similar
similar movable
movable
door from any
any partially
partially open
open position.
position.
' entry
entry to
to the
the space.
spaceA Openings made thereintherein forfor the
the passage
passage of of 703.3 Ceilings.
Ceilings. The hanging
hanging and displaying
displaying of
of salable
salable goods
goods
pipes, electrical
pipes, electrical conduit,
conduit, wires,
wires, ducts,
ducts, air
air transfer
transfer openings
openings and
and other
other decorative
decorative materials
materials from
from acoustical
acoustical ceiling
ceiling sys-
sys-
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INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE·
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Part II-General
II—General Safety
Safety Provisions
Provisions
CHAPTER 3
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 301 303.4 Attendant,

Attendant. An operating
operating kettle
kettle shall
shall be
be attended
attended by
by not
GENERAL less
less than
than one employee knowledgeable of the the operations
operafions and
301.1 Scope. The provisions
provisions of
of this
this chapter
chapter shall
shall govern the
the hazards.
hazards. The employee shallshall be within
within 100 feet
feet (30
(30 480 mm)
occupancy and maintenance of of all
all structures
su'uctures and premises for
for of the kettle
kettle and have the
the kettle
kettle within
within sight.
sight. Ladders or simi-
simi—
precautions against
against fire
fire and the
the spread of fire
fire and general 1ar
lar obstacles
obstacles shall
shall not form a part
part of the
the route
route between the
of fire
requirements of fire safety.
safety.
attendant
attendant and the
the kettle.
kettle.
Permits. Permits
301.2 Permits. Permits shall
shall be
be required
required as
as set
set forth
forth in
in Sec-
303.5 Fire
Fire extinguishers.
extinguishers. There shall
shall be a
a portable
portable fire
fire extin-
extin-
tion
tion 105.6
105.6 for
for the
the activities
activities or
or uses
uses regulated
regulated by
by Sectious
Sections 306,
306, guisher complying with Section 906 and with aa minimum 40- 40—
307,308
307, 308 and 315.
315. B:C rating
rating within
within 25 feet
feet (7620
(7620 mrn)
mm) of 0f each
each asphalt
asphalt (tar)
(tar) ket-
tle
tle during
during the period
period such
such kettle
kettle is
is being
being utilized.
utilized. Addition-
ally,
ally, there
there shall
shall be one portable
portable fire
fire extinguisher
extinguisher with a
SECTION 302 minimum 3-A:40-B:C ratingrating on the
the roof
roof being
being covered.
covered.
DEFINITIONS 303.6 Lids.
303.6 Lids. Asphalt
Asphalt (tar)
(tar) kettles
kettles shall
shall be
be equipped
equipped with
with tight-
tight-
302.1 Definitions.
Definitions. The following terms are
following terms are defined
defined in
in Chap- fitting
fitting lids.
lids.
ter
ter 2:
2: «
shall be constructed
303.7 Hi-boys. Hi-boys shall constructed of noncombusti-
noncombusti~
BONFIRE. ble
ble materials.
materials. Hi-boys
Hi—boys shall
shall be limited
limited to
to a
a capacity
capacity of 55
55 gal-
gal-
ill-BOY.
HI-BOY. lons
lons (208 L).
(208 L). Fuel
Fuel sources
sources or
or heating
heating elements
elements shall
shall not
not be
allowed
allowed as
as part
part of
of a
a hi-boy.
hi-boy.
HIGH-VOLTAGE TRANSMISSION LINE.
illGH-VOLTAGE
303.8 Roofing
Roofing kettles.
kettles. Roofing
Roofing kettles
kettles shall
OPEN BURNING. of noncombustible materials.
materials.
PORTABLE OUTDOOR FIREPLACE. 303.9 Fnel
Fuel containers under air air pressure.
pressure. Fuel
Fuel containers
containers
POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCK. that
that operate
operate under air
air pressure
pressure shall
shall not
not exceed 20 gallons
gallons (76
(76
L)
L) in
in capacity shall be approved.
capacity and shall approved.
RECREATIONAL FIRE.
SKY LANTERN.
SECTION 304
COMBUSTIBLE WASTE MATERIAL
SECTION 303
304.1
304.1 Waste accumulation prohibited.
prohibited. Combustible waste
ASPHALT KETTLES
material
maten'al creating
creating a
a fire
fire hazard shall
shall not
not be allowed to
to accu-
accu—
303.1 Transporting. Asphalt
303.1 Asphalt (tar)
(tar) kettles
kettles shall
shall not
not be trans-
trans- mulate in
in buildings
buildings or structures
structures or upon premises.
ported over
ported over any highway, road or street
any highway, meet when the the heat
heat source
for the
for the kettle
kettle is
is operating.
operating. 304.1.1 Waste material.
304.1.1 material. Accumulations
Accumulafions of wastepaper,
wastcpapcr,
wood, hay,
hay, straw,
slIaw, weeds,
weeds, litter
litter or combustible oror flamma-
flamma-
Asphalt (tar)
Exception: Asphalt (tar) kettles
kettles in the process
in the process of patching
patching ble
ble waste
waste or
or rubbish
rubbish of
of any
any type
type shall
shall not
not be permitted
permitted to to
road surfaces.
surfaces. remain
remain on a roof or or in any court,
in any court, yard,
yard, vacant
vacant lot,
lot, alley,
alley,
303.2 Location. Asphalt (tar)
303.2 Location. (tar) kettles
kettles shall
shall not
not be located
located parking
parking lot,
lot, open space,
space, or
or beneath
beneath a grandstand, bleacher,
a grandstand, bleacher,
within 20 feet
within feet (6096 mrn) of
(6096 mm) of any
any combustible
combusu’ble material,
material. com- pier,
pier, wharf,
wharf, manufactured home, recreational
recreational vehicle
vehicle oror
bustible building
bustible building surface
surface or
or any
any building
building opening and within
within other
other similar
similar structure.
structure.
a controlled
a controlled area identified by
area identified the use of traffic
by the traffic cones,
cones, barri-
barri—
304.1.2 Vegetation.
304.1.2 Vegetation. Weeds, grass,
grass, vines
vines or
or other
other growth
ers other approved means.
ers or other Asphalt (tar)
means. Asphalt (tar) kettles
kettles and pots
pots that
that is
is capable
capable of
of being
being iguited
ignited and
and endangering
endangering property,
propeIty,
shall
shall not
not be utilized
utilized inside
inside or
or on the
the roof
roof ofof a bnilding or
a building or
shall be cut
shall cut down and removed by the owner or
by the or occupant
structure. Roofing kettles
swucture. Roofing kettles and operating
operating asphalt
asphalt (tar)
(tar) kettles
kettles
of
of the
the premises.
premises. Vegetation clearance
clearance requirements
requirements in
in
shall not block means ofegress,
shall not of egress, gates,
gates, roadways
roadways or or entrances.
entrances.
urban-wildland
urban—wildland interface
interface areas
areas shall
shall be
be in
in accordance with
303.3 Location of
303.3 of fuel
fuel containers.
containers. Fuel
Fuel containers
containers shall
shall be the International
the Imernatianal Wildland-Urban
Wildland— Urban Interface
Interface Code.
located
located not
not less than 10 feet
less than feet (3048
(3048 mrn)
mm) from the
the burner.
burner.
304.1.3
304.1.3 Space underneath seats. seats. Spaces underneath
undemeath
Exception: Containers
Containers properly
properly insulated
insulated from heat
heat or
or grandstand
grandstand and bleacher
bleachcr seats shall be kept
seats shall kept free
free from com-
com—
flame
flame are
are allowed
allowed to be within
to be within 2 feet
feet (610
(610 mm) of
of the
the bustible
bustible and flammable
flammable materials.
materials. Except where enclosed
enclosed
burner.
burner. in
in not
not less
less than
than I-hour
l—hour fire-resistance-rated
fire—resistance-rated construction
construction in
in
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
accordance
accordance with the International Building
the International Building Code.
Code, spaces 2.
2. Storage
Storage inin aa structure
structure shall
shall nOI
n0l be
be prohibited
prohlblled
underneath
undemeath grandstand
occupied
occupied or
egress.
egress.
grandstand and
utilized for
or utilized
and bleacher
bleacher seats
for purposes
seats shall
purposes other
no! be
shall not
than means of
other than of
where the
tion.
the structure
tion. located
located not
from other
not less
other bUildings
Type I or
is of Type
structure is
than 10
less than
buildings and used
or IIA
I
IO feet
[IA construc·
conslruc-
fccl (3048
(3048 mm)
used exclusively
exclusively for
for
6
dumpster oror container
container storage.
storage.
304.2
304.2 Storage.
Storage. Storage
Storage ofof combustible
combustible rubbish
rubbish shall
shall not
not pro-
duce conditions
duce conditions that will create
that will create a nuisance or
a nuisance or a
a hazard
hazard to
to the
the I
public health,
public health. safety
safety or
or welfare.
welfare, -
SECTION 305 ~
304.3
304.3 Containers.
Containers. Combustible rubbish.
rubbish, and waste
waste material
maten'al IGNITION SOURCES
kept within
kept within or
or near
near a
a structure shall be
slmcture shall be stored
stored in
in accordance
305.1
305.1 Clearance from Ignition
Ignition sources.
sources. Clearancc
Clearance between
with Sections
with Sections 304.3.1
304.3.1 through
through 304.3.4.
304.34‘
ignition
ignition sources.
sources, such
such as
as luminaires.
luminaires, heaters.
heaters. flame-producing
flamc-producing
304.3.1 Spontaneous ignition.
304.3.1 ignition. Materials
Materials susceptible
susceptible to
to devices
devices and combustible
cambuslible materials. shall be maintained in
materials. shall in an
spontaneous
spontaneous ignition.
ignition. such
such as
as oily
oily rags. shall be
rags, shall be stored
stored in
in a
a approved
approved manner.
manner.
listed disposal container.
listed disposal container. Contents
Contents ofof such
such containers
containers shall
shall
305.2
305.2 Hot ashes
ashes and spontaneous Ignition
lgnitlon sources.
sources. Hot
be removed and disposed
disposed of daily.
daily. ashes.
ashes, cinders.
Cinders. smoldering coals or
smoldering coals or greasy
greasy or
or oily
oily materials
materials
304.3.2
304.3.2 Capacity
Capacity exceeding 5.33 5.33 cubic feet.
feet. Containers subject
subject to
to spontaneous
spontaneous ignition
ignition shall
shall not
nol be
be deposited
deposited in
in a
a
with
with aa capacity
capacity exceeding
exceeding 5.33
5.33 cubic
cubic feet
feet (40
(40 gallons)
gallons) combustible
combustible receptacle.
receptacle, within
within 10
10 feet (3048 mm) of
feel (3048 of other
other
(0.15 m') shall
(0.15 m3) shall be
be provided
provided with
with lids.
lids. Containers
Containers andand lids
lids combustible
combustible material
maten'al including walls and parti-
including combustible walls pani-
shall be
constructed of of noncombustible
noncombustible materials
materials or
or of tions·or
tions'or within
within 2 feet (610 mm) of
feet (610 of openings toto buildings.
buildings.
combustible
combustible materials
materials with
with a peak rate
rate of
of heat
heat release
release not Exception: The minimum required
required separalion
separation distance
distance to
to
exceeding 300 kW
exceeding 1m' where tested
kW/mz tested in
in accordance
accordance with
with other
other combustible
combustible materials
materials shall be 2
shall be 2 feel
feel (610
(610 mm)
ASTM E 1354 at at an
an incident
incident heat flux of
heat flux of 50 kW/m'
kW/m’ inin the
the where
where the
the material
material is deposited in
is deposited in a
a covered.
covered. noncombusti-
horizontal
hon'zomal orientation.
orientation. ble receptacle
ble receptacle placed
placed on a noncombustible floor.
floor. ground
Exception: Wastebaskets
Exception: Wastebaskets complying
complying with
with Section
Section 808.
808. surface or
surface or stand.
stand.
304.3.3
304.3.3 Capacity
Capacity exceeding
exceeding 1.51.5 cubic
cubic yards.
yards. Dumpsters 305.3
305.3 Open-Dame
Open-flame warning devices. devices. Open-flame
Open—flamc warning
warning
and containers
containers with
with an individual capacity of 1.5
individual capacity 1.5 cubic
cubic devices
devices shall not be used along
shall not along an
an excavation.
excavation. road.
road. or
or any
any
yards [40.5
[40.5 cubic
cubic feet
feet (1.15
(1.15 m')]
m’)] or
or more shall
shall not
not be place
place where the dislodgment of
the dislodgment of such
such device
device might
might permit
permit the
the
©
yards
stored
stored in buildings or
in buildings within 5
placed within
or placed 5 feet
feet (1524 mm) of ‘ device
device to
to roll. fall or
roll, fall or slide
slide on to
to any
any area
area or
or land
land containing
containing
combustible walls.
combustible walls, openings
openings oror combustible
combustible roof
roof eave
cave combustible
combustible material.
material.
lines.
lines. 305.4
305.4 Deliberate
Deliberate or
or negligent burning. It
negligent burning. It shall
shall be
be unlawful
unlawful
Exceptions:
Exceptions: to delibcrately or
to deliberately or through
through negligence
negligence set
set fire
fire toto or
or cause the
the
burning of
burning of combustible
combustible material
material in
in such
such a a manner as as to
to
I. Dumpsters or
l. Dumpsters
throughout
or containers
throughout in
9033.12 or
903.3.1.2
containers in
approved automatic
approved
in areas
in accordance
areas protected
automatic sprinkler
accordance with
or 903.3.1.3.
903.3.1.3.
protecwd by
sprinkler system
with Section
by an
system installed
installed
Section 903.3.1.1.
903.3.l.1,
endanger the safety of
the safety
305.5 Unwanted fire

caused repeated
to
to prevent
prevent future
of persons or
or property.
fire ignitions.
property‘
ignitions. Acts or processes that

repeated ignition
ignition of
future ignition.
ignition.
of unwanted fires
fires shall
that have
shall be modified
modified
I
2.
2. Storage
Storage in
in aa structure
structure shall
shall not
not be prohibited
prohibited
where the
the structure is of
structure is Type II or
of Type or ITA
IIA construc-
consuuc-
tion.
tion, located not less
located not than 10 feet
less than feet (3048
(3048 mm) SECTION 306
from other
other buildings
buildings and used
used exclusively
exclusively for
for MOTION PICTURE PROJECTION ROOMS AND FILM
dumpster or
or container
container storage.
stomg e.
306.1
306.1 Motion picture projection rooms.
picture projection rooms. Electric
Electric arc.
arc, xenon
304.3.4
304.3.4 Capacity of of 1l cubic yard
yard or more. Dumpsters or
or other
other light
light source
source projection
projection equipment ·that develops haz-
equipment-that
with an
with an individual capacity of
individual capacity 0f 1.0
1.0 cubic
cubic yard
yard [200
[200 gallons
gallons ardous
ardous gases. dust or
gases, dust or radiation
radiation and the
the projection
projection of ribbon-
ribbon—
(0.76 m3)] or
(0.76 m')] or more shall
shall not
not be stored
stored inin buildings
buildings or type
type cellulose
cellulose nitrate
nin-ate film. regardless of the
film, regardless the light
light source used
placed within 5
placed within feet (1524
5 feet (1524 mm) of of combustible
combustible walls.
walls, in
in projection. shall be operated
projection, shall operated within
within a motion picture
picture pro-
pro—
openings or
openings or combustible roof eave
combustible roof eave lines
lines unless
unless the
the dump- jection room complying
jection complying with Section 409 of
with Section the International
of the International
sters
sters are constructed of
are constructed of noncombustible materials
materials or
or of
of Building Code.
Building
combustible matexials
combustible materials with
with a peak rate
rate of
of heat
heat release
release not
exceeding
exceeding 300 kW 1m' where tested
kW/mz tested inin accordance
accordance with
with
306.2
306.2 Cellulose
Cellulose nitrate
nitrate mm
film storage.
storage. Storage
Storage of
of cenulose
cellulose
niuate film
nitrate film shall
shall be
be in
in accordance
accordance with
with NFPA 40.
40.
ASTM E 13541354 at
at an incident heat
an incident heat flux
flux ofof 50
50 kW 1m' in
kW/mz in the
lhc
horizontal
horizontal orientation.
orientation.
Exceptions:
Exceptions: SECTION 307
I.
l. Dumpsters
Dumpsters in in areas protected by an approved
OPEN BURNING, RECREATIONAL FIRES AND
areas protected by an '/
,(' - .. ,
g
-»..
automatic sprinkler system PORTABLE OUTDOOR FIREPLACES

automatic sprinkler system installed
installed throughout
throughout
in accordance with
in accordance with Section
Section 903.3.1.1.
903.3.1.l, 903.3.1.2
9033.12 307.1
307.1 General.
General. A person
pmon shall
shall not
not kindle
kindle or
or maintain
maintain or
or ,\...../.
or
or 903.3.1.3.
903.3. 1.3. authorize
authorize to
to be kindled
kindled or
or maintained any open burning
maintained any
50 FIRE CoDE8.~
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TABLE 906.1
906.1 2.3.
2.3. The extinguishers
extinguishers shall he installed
shall be installed inside
inside of
ADDITIONAL REQUIRED PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
aa building
building or
or cabinet
cabinet in
in a
a noncorrosive envi-
noncomsive envi_
SECTiON
SECTION SUBJECT ronment.
ronment.
303.5
303-5 Asphalt kettles
ASPhaltketfles 2.4. Electronic monitoring devices
2.4. Electronic devices and supervi-
supervi—
307.5
307.5 Open burning
burning v
sory circuits
sory circuits shall
shall be tested
tested every
every 3
3 years
years
. "308.1.3
,
.308.” Open flames-torches

fims_torches when extinguisher
extinguisher maintenance is
is per-
per-
formed.
309.4
309.4 Powered industn'al
Powemd industrial trucks
trucks . . .
2.5.
2.5. A wntten log of requlred
written log required hydrostanc
hydrostatic test
test
2005.2
20052 Aimmfl
Aircraft towing
“Ming vehicles
vehides
dates for extinguishers
exfinguishers shall
shall be maintained
2005.3
2005.3 Aircraft welding apparatus
Aircraft apparatus hy the owner to
by the to verify
verify that
that hydrostatic
hydrostatic tests
tests
2005.4
2005.4 Aircraft fuel-servicing
Aircraft tank vehicles
fuel—servicingtankvehicles are
ale conducted at
c‘znldouaed
the frequency
at the required by
frequency required by
NFPA 10.
2005.5
2005.5 Aircraft hydrant
Aircrafi hydrant fuel-servicing
fuel—servicing vehicles
vehicles . _
3. In
3. In Group 1-3, portable fire
I-3, portable fire extinguishers
extmgmshers shall
shall be
2005.6
20016 Aircraft fuel'disPensmg
Aircraft fuel-dispensing stations
muons permitted to be
permitted to be located at staff
located at staff locations.
locations.
2007.7
2007'7 Heliports and
Hehpom and helistops
hehsmps
906.2.1 Certification
906.2.1 Certification of of service personnel for
service personnel for portable
2108.4
2108.4 Dry cleaning plants
Drycleaning plants fire
fire extinguishers.
extinguishers. Service personnel providing
Service personnel providing oror con-
2305.5
23055 Motor fuel-dispensing facilities
fueLdispensing facilities ducting maintenance
ducting maintenance on portable
portable fire extinguishers shall
fire exu'nguishers shall
possess a valid
possess valid certificate
certificate issued
issued by approved govcm-
by an approved govern-
2310.6.4
23 10'6‘4 Mame mom
Marine motor fuel-dispensing
fuel_d15pensmg facilities
fmhues
mental agency,
agency, oror other approved organization
other approved organization for
for the
the type
mental type
2311.6
231 1A6 Repair
Repair garages
gmges of
of work performed.
performed
2404.4.1
24044-1 Spray-finishing
Svmrfinishins operations
operations Size and distribution.
906.3 Size distribution. The size
size and distribution
dism'buaon of por-
2405.4.2
2405.4.2 Dip-tsnk
Diptank operations
Operations table fire
table fire extiuguishers
extinguishers shall be in
shall be in accordance with Sections
accordance with Sections
2406.4.2 906.3.1 through 906.3.4.

906.3.1 through 906.3.4.
2406.4.2 Powder-coating
Powder-coating areas
areas
9063.1 Class
906.3.1 Class A fire hazards. Portable
fire hazards. Portable fire
fire extinguishers
extinguishers
2804.3
2804.3 Lumberyards/woodworking
Lumberyanis/woodworking facilities
facilities
for occupancies that
for occupancies that involve primarily Class
involve primarily Class A fire
fire haz-
2808.8
2808's Recycling facilities
Rawling facmfies ards,
ards, the sizes and disu'ibution
the minimum sizes distribution shall
shall comply
(C·) 2809.5
2809.5
2903.5
2903.5
Exterior
Exterior lumber storage
Organic-coating
storage
Organic-coating areas
areas
with
with Table
Table 906.3(1).
906.3(1).
TABLE 906.3(1)
906.3(1)
ARE
FlRE EXTINGUISHERS FOR CLASS A A FIRE HAZARDS
3006.3
3006.3 Industrial ovens
Industrial ovens
UGHT
LIGHT ORDINARY EXTRA
EXTRA
3104.12
3 104.12 Tents and membrane structures
structures (Low)
(Low) (Moderate)
(Moderate) (Hi9h)
(High)
HAZARO HAZARD HAZARD
3206.10
3206-10 n .
High-piled
_
gh-Plled storage
storage
HAZARD
OCCUPANCY OCCUPANCY
occupAncv OCCUPANCY
occupAMcv occupAch
3315.1
' '
3 31 5 1 B u ildings under
Buildings construction
under consu'uc or demolition
fl on or demohuon Mmmum rated
'
Minimum
‘
rated
2_Ac 4A,1
.
single
single extinguisher
extinguisher
2_Ac 2-A
2_A 4-A
3317.3
33 17 ,3 Roofing operations
Roofing operations
3408.2
3408.2 Tire rebuilding/storage
rebuilding/storage MW“
Maximum floor
fl°°‘
unit of A
per umt
m“
area 3,000
3'00”
square
square feet
feet
1,500
150°
square feet
square feel
1,000
1'000
square feet
square feet
_
3504.2.6
3504.2. 6 Welding and other hot work
other hot
floor area
Maximum floor area 11,250
11,250 11,250
11,250 11,250
11,250
b
3604.4
3604.4 Marinas
Maxims for extinguisher
for extinguisher” square feet
feet square
square feet
feet square feet
square feet
I 3703.6 Combustible
Combustible fibers
3703.6
5703.2.1
5703.2.1
fibers
Flammable and
and combustible
combustible liquids,
liquids, general
general
travel
distance of
Maximum distance of
to extinguisher
navel to extinguisher
75 feet
feet
Z
75
75 feet
feet 75 feet
feet
I
5704.3.3.1
$704.33.] Indoor storage
storage of
of flammable
combustible liquids
liquids For 51:
F0! 511 1 foot =
1 f°°t = 304.8
304-3 mm, 11 square {00‘ = 0.0929
Square foot 00929 mm2, £3110" =
, 1I gallon 3‘785 L.
= 3.785 L-
1
a.
a. Two 2 / z-gallon water-type
2'lz-gallon watertypc extinguishers shall be
extinguishers shall be deemed the the equivalent
equivalent
Liquid storage
storage moms
rooms for
for flammable
combustible of on: 4-A
0f one rated extinguisher.
57043152 Ligiuiq
5704.3.7.5.2 4_A rated :xflnguishct
liquids
qm s b. Annex E.3.3
b. of NFPA 10
E.3.3 of provides more details
10 provides details concerning
concerning application
application of
5705.4.9
5705.4.9 Solvent
Solvent distillation
distillation units
units the maximum floor
the floor area
area criteria.
criteria.
. ,
c.
c. Two watm-type
water-type extinguishers
extinguishers each
each with
with a I-A rating shall
1AA mfing be deemed the
shall be the
Fanns .a'nd
Farms and 9°n§trucuon
construction sites-flanunable
snehflammable and and com-
com'
equivalent of one 2-A rated
equivalent med extinguisher
extinguisher for
for Light (Low) Hazard
5706.2.7
5706.2.7 Light (Low)
bustible
bustxble liquids storage
hqmds storage Occupancies.
occupmcies'
Bulk Plants
plants and terminals
terminals for flammable and com-
for flammable Com- 906.3.2
906.3.2 Class B fire
Class B fire hazards.
hazards. Portable
Portable fire extinguishers
fire extinguishers
5706.4.10.1
5706.4.10. 1
bustible
busfib‘e liquids
1iq “ids for occupancies
for
.
occupanmes involving
1nvolv1ng
.
flammable
.
flammable or or combustible
combustible liq-
lzq—
, .
5706.5.4.5 Commercial, industrial,

57065.45 Commercial,
iqdustrial, governmental or manufac-
govequental‘or uids
uids with
with depths
depths of
of less than or
less than or equal to 0.25-inch
equal to 0.25-inch (6.4
(6.4
turing csmthhmems-fuel
“11mg establishments-fuel dispensmg
dispensing shall be selected
mm) shall selected and placed in accordance with Table
placed in
5706.6.4
5706.6.4 Tank vehicles for flammable
vehicles fox and combustible
flammable and combustible liquids
liquids 906.3(2).
906.3(2).
5906.5.7
59065.7 Flammable solids
Flammable solids Portable
Portable fire
fire extinguishers
exu'nguishers for
for occupancies
involving
" ........ "
flammable or
flammable or combustible
combustible liquids
liquid: with
with a
a depth
depth of
of greater
greater
6108.2
6108.2 LP-gas
LP—gas
than
than 0.25-inch
0.25-inch (6.4
(6,4 mm) shall
in
accordance with NFPA 10.
accordance with 10.
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BUILDING SERVICES AND SYSTEMS
605.2 Dlumlnation. Illumination shall

Illumination. Illumination shall be provided for
for ser-
ser- 605.5.3
605.5.3 Maintenance. Extension cords
cords shall
shnll be main.
main-
vice equipment areas,
vice
panelboards.
panelboards.
areas. motor control
control centers
605.3 Working space and clearance.

605.3
centers and electrical
electrical
clearance. A working space of of

tained
Iained in
damage.
damageA
in good condition without splices,
605.5.4 Grounding. Extension

605.5,4 Extension cords
deterioration or
splices. deterioration
shall be
cords shall bc grounded
or
©
not less
not less than
than 30
30 inches
inches (762
(762 mm) in in width,
width, 36 inches
inches (914
(914 where serving
serving grounded portable
ponablc appliances.
appliances.
mrn) in
mm) depth and
in depth and 78 inches
inches (1981
(I981 mm) in in height
height shall
shall be pro-
pro-
605.6 Unapproved conditions.
605.6 conditions. Open junction
junction boxes
boxes and
and
vided
vided inin front
from of
of electrical
electrical service
service equipment. Where the
the elec- open-wiring
open—wiring splices shall be
splices shall prohibited. Approv~d
be prohibited. Approved covers
trical service equipment is
trical service is wider than
than 30 inches
inches (762
(762 mm), shall be provided for
shall for all
all switch
switch and electrical
electrical outlet
oullcl boxes.
boxes.
the working space
the space shall
shall be not .Jess
be not Jess than
than the
the width of the""
the“
equipment. Storage
Storage of materials
materials shall
shall not be located
loomed within ‘ 605~7
605.7 Appliances.
Appliahce's. Electrical
Elefitriéal appliances
appliances and
and fixtures shall be
fixtures shan bc
tested and listed
tested listed in
in published
published reports
rcpons ofof inspected
inspected electrical
electrical
the
the designated working space.
designated working space.
equipment by by an approved agency
agency and installed
installed and main-
Exceptions:
Exceptions: tained
tained in
in accordance
accordance with all all instructions included as
instructions included us part
part of
of
1.
1. Where other
other dimensions are
are required
required or
or allowed by
by such listing.
listing.
NFPA 70.
70.
605.8 Electrical
605.8 Electrical motors. Electrical
Electrical motors shall be
motors shan be main-
2.
2. Access openings into
into attics
allies or
or under-floor
underfloor areas
areas tained
tained free
free from excessive accumulations of oil.
oil. dirt,
dirt. waste
which provide
provide a
a minimum clearclear opening
Opening ofof 22 and debris.
debris.
inches
inches (559 by 30 inches
(559 mm) by inches (762
(762 mm). 605.9 Temporary wiring. Temporary wiring wiring for
for electrical
electrical
605.3.1 Labeling. Doors into
605.3.1 into electrical
electrical control
control panel power and lighting
lighting installations
installations is
is allowed for
for a
a period
period not
no: 10
to
shall be marked with
rooms shall with a plainly visible
a plainly visible and legible
legible exceed 90 days.
days. Temporary wiring
wiring methods shall
shall meel
meet the
lhc
sign
sign stating
stating ELECTRICAL ROOM or or similar
similar approved applicable provisions of
applicable provisions of NFPA 70.70.
wording. The disconnecting
wording. disconnecting means for
for each service,
service, feeder
feeder
Exception: Temporary wiring wiring for
for electrical
electrical power and
or branch
or branch circuit
circuit originating
originating on a
a switchboard
switchboard or
or panel-
panel—
lighting
lighting installations
installations is
is allowed
allowed during periods of
during periods of con-
board shall
board shall be
be legibly
legibly and
and durably
durably marked to to indicate
indicate its
its
struction,
sn'uction, remodeling, repair or
remodeling. repair or demolition
demolixion of buildings,
buildings,
purpose unless
purpose unless such purpose is
such purpose is clearly
clearly evident.
evident.
structures,
su-uctures, equipment or
or similar
similar activities.
activities.
605.4 Multiplug adapters.
adapters. Multiplug adapters,
adapters, such as
as cube
605.9.1
605.9.1 Attachment to to structures.
structures. Temporary wiring
adapters, stn‘ ps or
adapters, unfused plug strips 0r any
any other
other device not comply-
attached
attached to
to a
a structure shall be attached
structure shall in an approved
attached in
ing with
ing with NFPA 70 shall
shall be
be prohibited.
prohibited.
manner.
manner.
605.4.1 Power tap
605.4.1 tap design.
design. Relocatable
Relocatablc power tapstaps shall
shall
605.10 Portable,
Portable, electric
electric space heaters.
heaters. Where notnot prohib-
be of
of the
the polarized
polan'zed or grounded type,
or grounded type, equipped
equipped with
with over-
over-
ited
ited by
by other sections of
other sections of this
this code.
code, portable.
portable, electric
electric space
space
current
cnrrem protection. shall be listed
protection, and shall listed in
in accordance with
heaters shall be perruitted
heaters shall permitted to
to be used in
in all
all occupancies other
other
UL 1363.
1363.
than Group 1-2
than 1—2 and inin accordance with
with Sections
SectiOns 605.10.1
605.10.]
605.4.2 Power supply.
605.4.2 supply. Relocatable
Relocatable power taps
Laps shall
shall be through
through 605.10.4.
605.104.
directly
directly connected to
to a permanently installed
a permanently installed receptacle.
receptacle.
Exception:
Exception: The use
use of
of portable,
portable, electric
electric space
space heaters
heaters in
in
605.4.3 Installation.
605.4.3 Installation. Relocatable
Relocatable power tap tap cords
cords shall
shall which the
the heating element cannot exceed a a temperature
temperature of
not extend through
not extend through walls,
walls, ceilings,
ceilings, floors, doors or
floors, under doors or 212°F (100°C) shall
shall be permitted
permitted in
in nonsleeping
nonsleeping staff
staff and
floor
floor coverings,
coverings, or
or be subject
subject to
t0 environmental
environmental or
or physical
physical employee areas in Group 1-2 occupancies.
areas in occupancies.
damage. 605.10.] Listed
605.10.1 labeled. Only listed
Listed and labeled. listed and labeled
labeled por-
por—
605.5 Extension cords.
605.5 cords. Extension
Extension cords
cords and flexible
flexible cords
cords table.
table, electric
electric space
space heaters
heaters shall
shall be used.
used.
shall
shall not
nox be a a substitute
substitute for permanent wiring.
for permanent wiring. Extension
Extension
605.102 Power supply.
605.10.2 supply. Portable,
Portable, electric
electric space
space heaters
heaters
cords
cords and flexible
flexible cords shall not be affixed
cords shall affixed to to structures,
stmctures,
shall be
shall plugged directly
be plugged directly into an approved receptacle.
into an receptacle.
extended through walls,
extended through ceilings or
walls, ceilings or floors.
floors, oror under doors
doors or
or
floor coverings, nor
floor coverings, nor shall
shall such cords
cords be subject
subject toto environ- 605.103 Extension cords.
605.10.3 cords. Portable,
Portable, electric
electric space
space heaters
heaters
mental damage or
mental physical impact.
or physical impact. Extension
Extension cords shall be
cords shall
shall
shall not
not be plugged
plugged into
into extension
extension cords.
cords.
used only
used with portable
only with portable appliances.
appliances. 605.10.4
605.1114 Prohibited areas.
areas. Portable,
Portable, electric
electric space
space heat-
605.5.1 Power supply.
605.5.1 supply. Extension
Extension cords
cords shall be plugged
shall be plugged ers
ers shall not be operated
shall not operated within
wimin 33 feet
feet (914
(914 mm) ofof any
any
directly
directly into an approved
into an approved receptacle,
receptacle, power tap
tap or
or multi-
multi— combustible
combustible materials.
materials. Portable,
Portable, electric
elecnic space
space heaters
heaters
plug
plug adapter and, except
adapter and. for approved
except for approved multiplug
multiplug extension
extension shall be operated
shall operated only
only in
in locations
locations for
for which they
they are
are
cords,
cords, shall
shall serve
serve only
only one
one portable
portable appliance.
appliance.
listed.
listed.
605.5.2 Ampacity. The ampacity

605.5.2 ampacity ofof the
the extension
extension cords
cords 605.11
605.11 Solar
Solar photovoltaic
photovoltaic power systems.
systems. Solar
Solar photovol-
photovol—
shall be not
shall not less
less than
than the
the rated
rated capacity
capacity of
of the
the portable
ponable laic
taic power systems shall be installed
systems shall installed in
in accordance
accordance with
with Sec-
appliance
appliance supplied
supplied by the cord. tions
tions 605.11.1
605.11.l through
through 605.11.2, the Internarional
605.1 1.2, the International Building
Building
by the cord.
or Inte
Code or marional Residential
lnzemational Residential Code,
Code, and NFPA 70.70.
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DC-18-13452 Angie Avina

CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS §§ IN

TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF THE COURT:

COMES NOW, Plaintiff,

I. DISCOVERY CONTROL PLAN, REQUESTS FOR ENTRY ON

with the Dallas

taking photographs. The City

Texas 75251, or wherever she

boxes, breaker boxes,

17. These ordinances relate to:

that creates breeding and

Code apply to these

relief requiring Defendants

WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, the

CITY OF DALLAS'S PETITION. REQUESTS FOR TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT

that creates breeding and

Code apply to these

relief requiring Defendants

sworn, hereby certify

subparagraphs A-M of this

personal knowledge and

Counney R' ardson

Mav 21, 2020

and that I have read

personal knowledge and

~~.:,-.~ MARNe P QUARLES

Comm. eXo~ Mav21,2020

DALLAS’S ORIGINAL PETITION, REQUESTS FOR TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT

(1) maintain his

(3) provide solid

(4) provide drainage

and that I have read

personal knowledge and

~~.:,-.~ MARNe P QUARLES

Comm. eXo~ Mav21,2020

DALLAS’S ORIGINAL PETITION, REQUESTS FOR TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT

(15) Handrails and

(e) Utilitv and appliance

(A) An owner shall:

(A) provide each dwelling

(D) equip toilets

(E) keep all

unsafe, unsanitary, and

(C) provide and

(D) vent all

(A) owner shall

(B) An owner shall

(A) An owner shall

(ii) Swimming pools,

(4) overflow. An owner

(A) owner shall

doDo. (OnL 2Ii029).

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