Fort Walton Beach Council agenda — 03-08-05 — reading text

the Florida Fire Prevention Code ( 2004) of the National Fire Protection Association. law.. and its incomorated standards and codes as published in the National Fire Codes of the National Fire Protection Association. includin2 all amendments bv the and all City.. subsequent amendments is adopted. A COPy of the Florida Fire Prevention Code is thereto.. on file in the office of the city fire chief and the Dublic library. Toni L.Craig Page 1 2/ 25/ 2005 tJptf5  1626 SECTION AMENDMENT OF ARTICLE XIV, FIRE PREVENTION IV. e STANDARDS, SECTION 20-3208, MODIFICATIONS. Section 20- 3208, Modifications, of the Code of Ordinances, City of Fort Walton Beach, Florida,is hereby deleted: 8ee. 20 3298. ~( oGifieatieas. The fHe emef, in his absolute GiseretioB, may medify any ef the provisieftS of the leem ameadmeBts adeJ*ed B0r or lessee of in. this arriele, upen applieatieD in \ vnting by 8ft et.".' r~al property, or his duly autheri~ d ageDt, VReR there Me pfaetieal Giffieukies in the ': lay Y. of earrying out of the striet letter ef SueR leeal ameadment, pray/ idea that the spirit ef the loea! ameRameDt shall be observed, the modifieatioD does not result Hi a staBdaftI less stringeDt tRan that wana \ Vi-thiB the Florida Fire- Pre~/eRtien Cede, publie safety is SOOUfea and substantial justiee dene. The partieulars of sueR medifieatien \ Ben gFRftted or Y: alloy.ved, aBd the deeisioa ef the [ lYe ehier therean, shall be entered upeD the reeards of the fir-e fa. departmeat. signed eopy shall be fumisBed the applieant and a full reper!thereaf 00al1 be tBade pfemptly to eay eoaneil. SECTION V. AMENDMENT OF ARTICLE XIV, FIRE PREVENTION STANDARDS, SECTION 20-3209, SPRINKLER INSTALLATION REQUIRED IN CERTAIN BUILDINGS; STANDARDS; PUMPS; OBSTRUCTIONS. Section 20- 3209 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 20- 3209. Sprinkler installation required in certain buildings; standards; pumps; e obstructions. a) Defmitieoo. Fer the purpeses eftBis seetion, the fellov:iBg defmitiaoo shall apply: 1) Gr-es8 fl88r SFefl shall meSB the Hiside perimeter ef the eKterier v:alls \' A-th no dedHetioD for eomaem, &H- 1:a: s, elesets, tBieImess of valls, eelwnBs, or other features y. exelusi"le of areas epen aBd Uftobstrueted te the sky. 2) Height shall me8ft the ' lertiea! disWlee Hem the 107':: est fifliSRea floer te the highest poiRt of the roof. Clu1: fea ste6f)les, eupelas, equipment eaelosUfes, and emameys are eKeHJf)t frem this definition. W Installation requkemeats. fit- Automatic Sprinkler System Required. All buildings constructed in the city which are three stories or 30 feet in height or higher or exceed 12, 000 [ sq~ e feet] gross floor area regardless of interior separations shall be protected by automatic sprinkler systems throughout the entire building. 2) ..'\ 11 sueR sprinkler systems shall be iastallea striedy in aeeerdaBee vith the skmdards y. set forth iB the Flerida Natioaal Fire Codes, as aaapted in seetiea 1610. 01 of the Fire Prey/ eatioD Code; the Standard BuildiBg Cade as adopted in seeaaa 1120. 01; 8ftd N.F.P. fa..No. 13D, aDd No. 13R as Lmlenaed, eKeept that sueh system shall be installed threaghout the buildiBg as set forth in.subseetion(b )(1 ). e Toni L.Craig Page 2 2/ 25/2005  1626 SeDarate PumDs Reauired. Automatic sprinkler systems shall be provided with e separate pumps yaea Beeessary. The pump shall be physically located in a separate 9). building apart from the sprinklered structure or have a two- hour separation to protect the pump from a fire in the main building. A door shall be installed to the pump room to gain entrance from the outside. 4) Fire DeDartment Connections. There shall be no obstruction within ten feet of the rITe department connection to the automatic sprinkler system. All rITe department connections shall be provided with a reflective sign approved by the fire department for ease of location. SECTION VI. REPEAL OF CONFLICTING PROVISIONS In the event any ordinance or parts of ordinances are in conflict with any other provision of the Code, the provisions of this Ordinance shall prevail. SECTION VII. SEVERABILITY. Should any provision or portion of any provision in this ordinance be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the remainder of the provisions herein. SECTION VIII. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon approval by the City Council and signature of the Mayor. e Adopted Glenda Glover, Mayor Attest: Approved as to fonn and legal sufficiency. Helen Spencer, City Clerk Tom L. Craig, City Attorney New language is underlined. . Deleted language is striek-eR. e Toni L. Craig Page 3 2/25/ 2005  CITY COUNCIL MEETING e March 8, 2005 Public Hearing An Ordinance ( 1619) amending section 20- 26, of the Land Development Code to delete current require- ments and add new requirements. Second Reading e Municipal Planning Board Recommendation: Appropval 5-0 (2/ 3/05) Council Action 1st 2nd Vote: Agenda Item Number: PH - 6 e  ORDINANCE 1619 e~3 4 5 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA; 6 PROVIDING FOR AUTHORITY; AMENDING SECTION 20- 28, COMMITTEE TO 7 REVIEW LEVEL OF SERVICE AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES; DELETING 8 CURRENT REQUIREMENTS AND ADDING NEW REQUIREMENT FOR 9 ANNUAL REPORT ON FACIUTY CAPACITY; SEn1NG FORTH 10 REQUIREMENT OF THE ANNUAL REPORT; REPEALING CONFLICTING 11 PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABIUTV; AND PROVIDING AN 12 EFFECTIVE DATE. 13 14 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON 15 BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: 16 17 SECTION I. Authority. The authority for enactment of this ordinance is Sedion 18 2 of the City Charter, Sedion 166.021, Florida Statutes, and Section 163. 3174, 19 Florida Statutes. 20 21 SECTION II. ArtIcle II. Administration and Enforcement. Division 1. 22 Generally, Section 20- 28. CommIttee to Review Level of service and 23 Development Activities. e: Article II. Administration and Enforcement, Division 1. Generally, Section 20- 26. 28 Committee to Review Level of Service and Development Adivities, is hereby 27 amended as follows: 28 29 Sec. 20 26. Committee to re~ JiErN l& vel of service and development 30 activities. 31 32 3) There is hereby oreated a oommittee to re\.is\y the de~ lopment 33 acti~/ities within the city and to AJ the level of revie\, sef\4ce oonditiens for the 34 oity. The oommittee shall be comprised of the city manager or his 35 designee, director of planning and zoning, public ~#orks director, finance 38 director and the parks and resreation director. The oommittoo shall 37 maintain information an d9~. f8laped aGtivity, level of sen.~ oe conditions and 38 other data necessary t9 accurately evaluate the implementation of the 39 city'S comprehensive plan. In addition, the committee ~,," Jill monitor and 40 evaluate the CIE on an 3nnual basis. 41 42 b) The committee shall incluEle ".lithin its efforts: reviEFt,,' 43 44 1) . Art analysis of the effeGti~Jeness of the conflict resolution 45 process desaibed b810\&/: s. The county comprehensive plan committee shall function 48 as the initial agenGY to mediate oomprehensi\.e planning DRAFT 12- 22-04 JI .p I- l b  oonf.licts. e~ 3 Jest Florida Regional Planning B. The city shall use the \j\ 4 Council' s informal. modiation prooess to fSsol-Je conflicts ...ith A..( 5 other units of gCYJemment that can not be resolved pursuant 6 to subsection ( b) ( 1) of this section. 7 8 2) !\ Jhich n analysis of the adequacy of Icvy~ 1 of servioe standards ~: 9 have been established by division 7, on an annual basis. 10 11 3) An analysis of the adequacy of procedures established to 12 re- proposed de-Jelopment -J/ ithin the area to the eKisting Jie,,\' 13 comprehensi.: e