There is hereby adopted, for the purpose of prescribing regulations governing conditions hazardous to life and property from fire or explosion, that certain code known as the Standard Fire Prevention Code recommended by the Southern Building Code Congress International, being particularly the 1985 edition thereof, and the whole thereof, save and except exhibit A, Supplemental Administrative Provisions, and such portions as are hereinafter deleted, modified or amended by provisions of this Code of Ordinances. A copy of the code has been and now is filed in the office of the city secretary, and the same is hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length herein.
(1987 Code, ch. 5, sec. 1(A))