[Ord. No. 1544 §§1 —
2, 8-4-2003]
A. The following
are specifications and construction requirements for street lighting
throughout the City of St. Robert.
1. City utilities. The installation and maintenance of all
street lighting within all dedicated street rights-of-way within the
City of St. Robert.
2. Contractor/land developer. The contractor/land developer
of any parcel of land that has public streets that will be dedicated
to the City of St. Robert shall be responsible for the following with
regards to street lighting for any street.
a. Provide
an approved street design by electronic means to the approved lighting
supplier of the City of St. Robert. This design shall be provided
within five (5) days after final approval by the Board of Aldermen.
b. The
lighting supplier shall provide all engineering for the correct location
of each pole, required conductor size between poles and total electrical
requirements to support all street lighting.
c. Upon
receipt of engineering the City of St. Robert shall purchase all poles
and fixtures required. The contractor/developer shall be responsible
for paying the cost of each pole and fixture at the same cost that
it is purchased for by the City of St. Robert.
d. The
installation of all poles and fixtures shall be installed by the City
of St. Robert at no cost to the contractor/developer.
e. The
contractor/developer shall be responsible for installing all conduit
and electrical conductors between the lighting poles and to the source
of power. The following specifications are the minimum requirements:
(1) Provide all necessary easements for the installation of street lighting.
(2) All conductors shall be installed in Schedule 40, three-quarter (¾)
inch conduit or larger, at a depth no less than twenty-four (24) inches
from finished grade.
(3) All conductors shall be sized and rated for the application.
(4) All wiring methods shall meet the National Electrical Code (NEC 2002)
standards.
(5) The contractor/developer shall call for inspection of all underground
installations prior to concealment.
f. The
installation of all street lighting shall be accomplished prior to
the contractor/developer dedicating any street to the City of St.
Robert.
[Ord. No. 1545 §1, 8-4-2003]
An organizational and staffing chart for the Building and Public
Works Department has been devised. A copy of the chart is on file
in the office of the City Clerk and incorporated herein by specific
reference thereto.
[Ord. No. 2392 §§1 —
11, 5-1-2011]
A. Approved
key boxes (presently those manufactured by Knox Company) shall be
installed in an accessible location with respect to all newly constructed
commercial and industrial buildings, and existing commercial and industrial
buildings that require a change of occupancy (use) inspection. Such
box shall be accessible by the St. Robert Fire Department and Police
Department, and shall contain keys for building access as required
by Fire and Police Officials.
B. Definition. As used in this Section, the following term
shall have the prescribed meaning:
KNOX BOX
A secure rapid entry system that is designed to be used by
Fire Department and Police Department personnel in the event of an
emergency to gain entry into a structure by using the enclosed owner
provided key(s). This box is usually mounted on the exterior of the
building in a location that is specified by the Fire Chief. All boxes
shall be UL (Underwriters Laboratories) certified and approved by
the Fire Chief.
C. The following
structures shall be equipped with a key lock box at or near the main
entrance or such other location required by the Fire Chief:
1. All commercial and industrial buildings. "Commercial
and industrial buildings" shall mean buildings where any
industry, trade or business is carried on or where any process or
operation, directly or indirectly related to any industry, trade or
business, is carried on and where any person is employed by another
for direct or indirect gain or profit.
This definition and ordinance excludes State or federally regulated
banks, savings and loans, and credit unions from compliance with this
Section.
2. Any
building or facility containing a quantity of hazardous materials.
D. All newly
constructed commercial and industrial structures subject to this Section
shall have the key lock box installed and operational prior to final
inspection and occupancy.
E. All commercial
and industrial structures requiring a change of occupancy (use) inspection
subject to this Section shall have the key lock box installed and
operational prior to final inspection and occupancy.
F. The Fire
Chief shall designate the type of key lock box system to be implemented
within the jurisdiction of the City of St. Robert and shall have the
authority to require all structures subject to this Section to use
the designated system.
G. The owner,
tenant or operator of a structure required to have a key lock box
shall at all times keep keys in the lock box that will allow for access
to the following:
1. Keys
to locked points of egress, whether on the interior or exterior of
such buildings;
2. Keys
to locked mechanical equipment rooms;
3. Keys
to locked electrical rooms;
4. Key
to elevator controls;
5. Keys
to the other areas as directed by the St. Robert Fire Department.
H. Installation And Location. All "Knox Boxes" (and/or Knox
Locking Vaults) shall be recess mounted into the building/structure
at a height of not less than six (6) feet above the ground (surface
grade) nor more than eight (8) feet above the ground (surface grade).
The "face plate" of the "Knox" box shall be flush with the exterior
facade of the structure/building. All "Knox" boxes (and/or Knox Locking
Vaults) shall be located directly above (or as close as reasonably
possible to) the main entrance to the structure/building.
I. Knox Box Contents. All Knox Boxes shall contain labeled
keys, easily identified in the field to provide access into the property
and/or building, and to any locked areas within the said building
as the Fire Chief may direct.
J. Enforcement. Enforcement of this Section shall be accomplished
through citations issued by the Fire Chief or his/her designee or
by the St. Robert Building Official or Zoning Inspector.
K. Penalties For Violations. Violation of the provisions of
this Section or failure to comply with any of its requirements shall
constitute a misdemeanor. Any person who violates this Section or
fails to comply with any of its requirements shall upon conviction
thereof be fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), and
in addition, shall pay all costs and expenses involved in the case.
Each day such violation continues shall be considered a separate offense.
Nothing herein contained shall prevent the City of St. Robert or other
appropriate authority from taking such other lawful action as is necessary
to prevent or remedy any violation.