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ORDZHANCB HO. 4 5 6 7
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON AMENDING
SECTION 13.16.020 ENTITLED "DEFINITIONS" AND SEC'I'ION 13.16.100
ENTITLED "FIRE FLOW REQUIREMENTS" CONTAINED IN AUBURN CITY
CODE CHAPTER 13.16 ENTITLED "AUBURN FIRE HYDRANT/ACCESS
ORDINANCE" BY AMENDING AND DELETING CERTAIN LANGUAGE IN ORDER
TO CONFORM TO CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS IN AUBURN CITY CODE CHAPTER
15.36 AND REPEALING SECTIONS 13.16.040, 1:3 .16.110 AND
13.16.120 ENTITLED RESPECTIVELY "PUBLIC BUILDINGS--COMPLIANCE
REQUIRED," "ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS" AND "FIRE FIGHTING
ACCESS REQUIREMENTS" AS REQUIREMENTS CONTAINED IN THE REPEALED
SECTIONS ARE INCLUDED IN AUBURN CITY CODE CHAPTEIU5.36.
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WHEREAS, the City of Auburn desires to amend Auburn City
Code Sections 13.16.020 and 13.16.100 entitled respectively
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"Definitions" and
"Fire flow requirements" contained in
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Auburn City Code Chapter 13.16 entitled "Auburn Fire
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Hydrant/Access ordinan?e" by amending and dele,ting certain
language in order to co~rm to certain requirements in Auburn
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City Code Section 15.36; and
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WHEREAS, the City of Auburn desires to repeal sections
13.16.040, 13.16.110 and 13.16.120 entitled respectively
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"Public buildings--Compliance required," "Issuanc,e of building
permits" and "Firefighting access requirements" contained in
Auburn City Code Chapter 13.16 entitled '''Auburn Fire
Hyrdrant/ Access Ordinance" as the requirements contained in
the section to be repealed are included in Auburn City Code
section 15.36.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CI'I'Y OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
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Ordinance No. 4567
May 14, 1992
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section 1. PURPOSB. The purpose of this ordinance is to
amend Auburn city Code Sections 13.16.020 and 13.16.100
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entitled
flow
respectively
"Definitions"
"Fire
and
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requirements" contained in Auburn City Code Chapter 13.16
entitled "Auburn Fire Hydrant/Access Ordinance" by amending
and deleting certain lanquage in order to conform to certain
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requirements in Auburn City Code Section 15.36. Auburn City
Code sections 13.16.040, 13.16.110 and 13.16.120 entitled
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respectively "Public building--Compliance required," "Issuance
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of building permits" and "Firefighting access requirements"
shall be repealed as requirements contained in the repealed
sections are set forth in Auburn city Code Section 15.36.
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Seotion 2.
AMEHDMEHTS TO SECTZOH 13 . 16.020.
Section
13.16.020 of the Auburn City Code shall be amended as set
forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein.
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section 3.
AMEHDMBHT TO SECTIOH 13.16.~ section
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13.16.100 of the Auburn city Code shall be am,ended as set
forth in Exhibit "B" attached hereto and incorpor,ated herein.
seotion 4.
REPEAL OF SECTIOH 13.16.040.
Auburn City
Code section 13.16.040 entitled "Public building:s--Compliance
required" contained in Chapter 13.16 entitled "Auburn Fire
Hydrant/Access Ordinance" is herein repealed in its entirety
effective upon the effective date of this ordinan'~e.
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Seotion 5.
Auburn City
REPEAL OF SECTIOH 13.16.110 .
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Code Section 13.16.110 entitled "Issuance of Building Permits"
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contained
Fire
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entitled
13.16
".!\.uburn
Hydrant/Access Ordinance" is herein repealed in its entirety
effective upon the effective date of this ordinance.
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Section 6.
Auburn City
RBPEAL OF SECTIOIJ 13 . 16 . 12 0 .
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Code
section
access
entitled
"Firefighting
13.16.120
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requirements" contained in Chapter 13.16 entitled "Auburn Fire
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Hydrant/Access Ordinance" is herein repealed in its entirety
effective upon the effective date of this ordinance.
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seotion 7 .
Should ëLnY section,
SEVERABILITY.
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subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this
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ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any
reason, such decision shall not affect the validity of the
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remaining portions of this ordinance.
Seotion 8. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement
such administrative procedures as may be necesEiary to carry
out the directives of this legislation.
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Seotion 9. This Ordinance shall take effe,ct and be in
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publication, as provided by law.
force five (5) days from and after its passage, approval and
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INTRODUCED:
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PASSED:
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APPROVED:
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ATTEST:
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Robin WOhlhueter,
city Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Stephen R. Shelton,
City Attorney
Published:
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EXHIBIT "A"
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13.16.020 Definitions.
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For the purpose of this chapter, the following words,
terms, phrases, and their derivations shall hav,~ the meaning
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given in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates.
When not inconsistent with the context, words used in the
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present tense include the future; words in the plural number
include the signular number; and words in the singular number
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include the plural number.
The word "shall" is always
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mandatory.
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A.
"A.P.W.A." means the American Public Works Association.
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"A.W.W.A." means the American Water Works Association.
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c.
"Fire chief" means the city fire chief or ¡!tis ð""e:il'l~ee
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the Fire marshal.
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D.
"Fire department" means the city fire department.
"Fire flow" means the measure of the susta.ined flow of
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available water for firefighting of a specific building
or within a specific area at twenty pounds per square
inch residual pressure, and shall be corr'ected to the
lowest gallonage available based on peak-pE!riod demands
and seasonal demands.
F.
"Flush-type hydrant" means a hydrant installed entirely
below grade.
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Ordinance No. 4567 Exhibit" A"
May 14, 1992
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G.
"Private hydrant" means a fire hydrant situated and
maintained to provide water for firefigh1:ing purposes
with restrictions as to use. The location may be such
that it is not readily accessible for immE!diate use by
the fire authority for other than certain private
property.
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"Public hydrant" means a fire hydrant situated and
maintained to provide water for firefigh1:ing purposes
without restriction as to use for that purpose.
The
location is such that it is accessible for immediate use
of the fire authority at all times.
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"U.B.C." means the Uniform Building code, including
amendments, as adopted by the city.
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"U.L." means the Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc.
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"Water authority" means the city water division of the
department of public works or any other municipal or
quasi-municipal entity distributing water to fire
hydrants within the city.
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Ordinance No. 4567 Exhibit "A"
May 14, 1992
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EXHIBIT "B"
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13.16.100 Fire flow requireaents.
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The fire flow requirements of a building, structure,
storage pile, or area shall be based on criteria
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established in Appendix III-A of the Uniform Fire Code,
19(88))91 Edition as amended and adopted in Auburn city
Code Section 15.36«88~8%8fBt) which is hereby adopted by
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reference.
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Ordinance No. 4567 Exhibit "B"
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