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<br /> C/) <br />::i I..n 0 <br />~ c:> ~~ <br />c:> a:'" <br />C'.I w~ <br />W~ l"""'I ...Je: <br />...J- c:> U<<s <br />:~ >-f/) <br />z 1-- <br />-0 <br />:::> u>. <br />t( -, ;!:: <br /> 0 <br /> <br />74. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 2005 - ~ <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN <br />MARCOS, TEXAS REVISING AND UPDATING ARTICLE 3, <br />STANDARDS, OF CHAPTER 38, FIRE PREVENTION AND <br />PROTECTION, OF THE CITY CODE; INCLUDING PROCEDURAL <br />PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR PENAL TIES. <br /> <br />RECITALS: <br />1. In 1995, the City Council adopted the 1994 edition of the Standard Fire Prevention Code. <br /> <br />2. In 2000, the nation's major building code agencies consolidated their fire codes and published an <br />International Fire Code. <br /> <br />3. The City Council wishes to adopt the 2003 International Fire Code, along with the other codes in the <br />International Code series, together with changes to the International Fire Code to reflect the City's <br />unique needs. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS: <br /> <br />SECTION 1. Article 3, Standards, of Chapter 38, Fire Prevention and Protection, ofthe City Code is repealed <br />in its entirety and is replaced by the following: <br /> <br />ARTICLE 3. STANDARDS <br /> <br />Sec. 38.051. Definitions. <br /> <br />In this article: <br /> <br />Applicable governing body means the city council. <br /> <br />Board of adjustments and appeals or board means the construction board of adjustments and appeals <br />established in chapter 14. <br /> <br />Building code means the building code adopted in section 14.002. <br /> <br />Fire code means the fire code adopted in section 38.052. <br /> <br />Fire code official means the fire marshal or a duly authorized representative. <br /> <br />Hazardous material means any substance or materials which pose an unreasonable or imminent risk to <br />life, health or safety of persons, property or the ecological balance of the environment. The term <br />includes, but is not limited to, explosives, radioactive materials, petroleum or petroleum products, gases, <br /> <br />- 1 - <br />