[CC §48.010; Ord.
No. 689 §7, 7-16-2001; Ord. No. 773 §§1, 6, 1-17-2005]
A. A certain
document copy written 2002, titled International Fire Code 2003, published
by the International Code Council, Inc., three (3) copies of which
are on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Scott City,
Missouri, being marked and designated as the International Fire Code
2003 is hereby adopted as the Fire Prevention Code of the City of
Scott City, Missouri, for the control of buildings and structures
as herein provided and each and all other regulations, provisions,
penalties, conditions and terms of the International Fire Code 2003
are hereby adopted and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in
this Code, with additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any,
prescribed in this Section of this Code.
B. Any
person violating the terms of the Fire Prevention Code shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished with a fine
not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00) or by imprisonment in
the City Jail for a period not to exceed ninety (90) days, or by both
fine and imprisonment. Each day a violation of the Fire Prevention
Code continues shall constitute a separate offense.
[Ord. No. 728 §1, 5-19-2003]
A. Any new commercial, manufacturing and/or multifamily buildings which
have a fire alarm system or other fire protection system shall provide
a secure key box installed in a location accessible to the Fire Department
in case of an emergency. This key box shall contain keys to fire alarm
control panels and other keys necessary to operate or service fire
protection systems. Such box shall be provided with master keys necessary
to access portions of the premises in case of an emergency.
[Ord. No. 991 §1, 3-3-2014]
B. The
key box shall be in a type approved by the Chief of the Scott City
Fire Department and shall be located and installed as approved by
the Chief.
[Ord. No. 1110, 11-20-2017]
A. Any
new commercial, manufacturing and/or multi-family buildings consisting
of three (3) stories or more shall have installed thereon each level
an approved sprinkler system or automatic fire suppression system,
which complies with the 2015 International Building Code. Said system
shall be installed by a person who has the certification to install
sprinkler systems.
B. No
building permit shall be approved for any new commercial, manufacturing
or multi-family building which consists of three (3) or more stories,
unless the floor plan submitted with the permit reflects the installation
of the sprinkler system, including location of all lines.
C. No
occupancy permit shall be granted unless the sprinkler system and/or
fire suppression system is fully installed and functional.
D. Any
construction which increases the number of stories on any existing
commercial, manufacturing or multi-family buildings to three (3) or
more, shall also be required to have a sprinkler system or automatic
fire suppression system installed on any addition pursuant to the
above.