Ord 2020-013/amending Chapter 38, Fire Prevention and Protection, of the San Marcos City Code by revising the local adoption of and amendments to the 2015 edition of the International Fire Code

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6811.3 Refueling of generators. Shall be performed in an approved manner. Fuel shall be stored in a UL or FM approved flammable liquid safety container in an approved location. SECTION 6812 HOUSEKEEPING 6812.1 Housekeeping. Trash and other combustible materials shall be removed at regular intervals. Storage of combustible rubbish shall not produce conditions that will create a nuisance or hazard to the public health, safety or welfare. 6812.2 Clearances. Combustible rubbish shall not be stored or otherwise located within 3 feet of any fuel source, ignition sources, or heat producing appliances. Rubbish shall not be located within the means of egress of the mobile food vendin unit. SECTION 6813 REVOCATION 6813.1 Revocation. The Fire Department shall revoke the permit of any vendor engaged in mobile food vending who ceases to meet any requirement of this chapter or violates any other federal, state or local regulation, makes a false statement on their application, or conducts activity manner that is adverse to the protection of the public health, safety and welfare. Immediately upon such revocation, the Fire Department shall provide written notice to the permit holder by certified mail to their place of business or residence as indicated on the application. Immediatelyppon such revocation, the permit shall become null and void. SECTION 6814 VIOLATIONS 6814.1 Violations. Any vendor or mobile food truck that violates this shall be subject to violations and fines in accordance with Section 109. SECTION 2. In codifying the changes authorized by this ordinance, paragraphs, sections and subsections may be renumbered and reformatted as appropriate consistent with the numbering and formatting of the San Marcos City Code. SECTION 3. If any word, phrase, clause, sentence, or paragraph of this ordinance is held to be unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the other provisions of this ordinance will continue in force if they can be given effect without the invalid portion. SECTION 4. All ordinances and resolutions or parts of ordinances or resolutions in conflict with this ordinance are repealed. SECTION 5. This ordinance will take effect after its passage, approval and adopted on second reading, and publication in accordance with section 3.12 of the City Charter. PASSED AND APPROVED on first reading on March 17, 2020.