[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of
the City of Roseville as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
CHARTER REFERENCES
Fire Department — See Ch.
7, Sec. 7.10.
GENERAL REFERENCES
Bureau of Fire Prevention — See Ch.
27.
Alarm systems — See Ch.
69.
Building construction — See Ch.
88.
Open burning — See Ch.
94.
Electrical standards — See Ch.
126.
Emergency management — See Ch.
128.
Fire hydrants — See Ch.
139.
Conduct at fires — See Ch.
144.
Self-service gasoline stations — See Ch.
158, Art.
I.
[Adopted 2-28-1984 by Ord. No. 895 as
Ch. 142 of the 1984 Code]
[Amended 3-25-1986 by Ord. No. 937; 2-14-1989 by Ord. No.
986; 8-22-1989 by Ord. No. 997; 6-25-1991 by Ord. No. 1019; 7-27-1999 by Ord. No. 1125; 10-28-2003 by Ord. No. 1184; 4-11-2006 by Ord. No.
1198; 11-14-2006 by Ord. No. 1206; 1-9-2018 by Ord. No. 1301]
A. Pursuant to the provision of Section 3(k) of Public
Act 279 of 1909 [MCL § 117.3(k)], the International Fire
Code, 2015 Edition, and all appendixes thereto, as promulgated by
the International Code Council, Inc., and as amended in the future,
is hereby adopted by reference by the City for the purpose of safeguarding
life and property from the hazards of fire and explosion arising from
the storage, handling and use of hazardous substances, materials and
devices and from conditions hazardous to life or property and the
use or occupancy of buildings or premises. If a conflict occurs between
the provisions of such fire code and this article, this article shall
prevail. Complete printed copies of the fire code adopted in this
section are available for public use and inspection at the office
of the City of Roseville City Clerk.
B. Section 101.1. Insert: City of Roseville.
C. Section 107.3 is hereby amended to provide as follows:
All inspection and maintenance reports required to be furnished to
the Fire Department by the Code shall be electronically forwarded
to the Fire Department using the IROL System (inspectionreportsonline.net).
Any company doing inspection and maintenance shall be required to
register with IROL, as well as all occupancies that have a fire protection
system installed.
D. Section 109.4. Insert: $500 and/or 93 days in jail,
or both.
The geographic limits referred to in certain sections of the
2015 International Fire Code are hereby established at the borders
of the City of Roseville in their entirety and in conformance with
the City of Roseville Zoning Ordinance.
[Amended 6-25-1991 by Ord. No. 1019]
This article and the code adopted as aforementioned
shall be enforced by the Fire Marshal for the City of Roseville and
any designated assistant.
As used in this article and the Fire Prevention
Code, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
PUBLIC BUILDING
Any building that the public enters or is invited to enter,
whether it is publicly or privately owned.
[Amended 6-25-1991 by Ord. No. 1019]
This article and the code adopted as aforementioned
shall be enforced by the Fire Marshal for the City of Roseville and
any designated assistant.
Any liquefied petroleum gas tank of 500 gallons'
water capacity or greater shall be provided with a protective enclosure
as specified by the Fire Marshal.
[Amended 3-25-1986 by Ord. No. 937; 6-25-1991 by Ord. No.
1019; 10-28-2003 by Ord. No. 1184]
The Fire Chief and the Fire Marshal shall act
as a committee to determine and specify, after giving affected persons
an opportunity to be heard, any new materials, processes or occupancies
which shall require permits, in addition to those now enumerated in
the International Fire Code, 2000 Edition. The Fire Marshal shall
post such lists in a conspicuous place in his or her office and distribute
copies thereof to interested persons.
A. The owner of or all persons having control of any
building within the City of Roseville shall display street address
numbers in accordance with the following:
(1) Numbers on residential buildings shall be displayed
on, at or near the front door, readily visible to passersby.
(2) Numbers on commercial buildings shall be displayed
in such a manner as to be readily visible to occupants of vehicles
immediately in front of such buildings during all hours of normal
daylight.
B. Numbers on residential buildings shall be at least
three inches in height and on commercial buildings shall be at least
four inches in height.
C. The color of the numbers for both residential and
commercial buildings shall be in contrast to the immediate background
upon which they are mounted.
D. This section shall be construed to mean that if the
numbers are hidden by an awning or other appurtenance, the owners
of such building or persons having control thereof shall provide supplementary
numbers in such a manner as to comply with this section.
It shall be unlawful for any person to carry
lighted tobacco in any elevator.
[Amended 3-25-1986 by Ord. No. 937, 6-25-1991 by Ord. No.
1019]
Technical details regarding processes, methods,
specifications, equipment testing and maintenance, design standards,
performance, installation, life safety or other pertinent criteria
as contained in those standards and codes by the National Fire Protection
Association and known as the "National Fire Code, 1991," shall be
considered a part of this code.
Whenever there is a conflict between sections
of this article and other ordinances or where separate provisions
of this article dealing with the same features are applicable to any
given situation, the more restrictive of the differing requirements
shall apply.
[Added 6-25-1991 by Ord. No. 1019]
Any catering truck equipped with cooking equipment
producing grease-laden air, such as a grill, deep fryer or broiler,
shall be equipped with a fire extinguisher near the driver's seat
which shall have a rating of at least 40b:C. An extinguisher with
an A:B:C: rating shall not be accepted for grease fire.
A person shall not sell, trade, loan or give
away any form, type or kind of fire extinguisher which is not approved
by the Fire Chief or which is not in proper working order or the contents
of which do not meet the requirements of the Fire Chief. The requirements
of this section shall not apply to the sale, trade or exchange of
obsolete or damaged equipment for junk when said units are permanently
disfigured or marked with a permanent sign identifying the unit as
junk.
A. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of the code hereby adopted or fail to comply therewith or who shall violate or fail to comply with any order made thereunder or who shall build in violation of any detailed statement or specifications of plans submitted and approved thereunder or any certificate or permit issued thereunder, and from which no appeal has been taken, or who shall fail to comply with such order within the time fixed herein shall, severally, for each and every such violation and noncompliance respectively, be punishable as provided in Chapter
1, General Provisions, Article
I. The imposition of one penalty for any violation shall not excuse the violation or permit it to continue, and all such persons shall be required to correct or remedy such violations or defects within a reasonable time; and where not otherwise specified, each day that prohibited conditions are maintained shall constitute a separate offense.
[Amended 7-27-1999 by Ord. No. 1125]
B. The application of the above penalty shall not be
held to prevent the enforced removal of prohibited conditions.
[Adopted 2-28-1984 by Ord. No. 895 as
Ch. 276 of the 1984 Code]
As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
LISTED
Equipment included in a list published by Underwriters' Laboratories,
Inc., indicating that the equipment has been tested under their Standard
No. 217.
SMOKE DETECTOR
A device capable of detecting abnormal amounts of smoke in
the atmosphere by means of an ionized chamber or by photoelectric
beam.
All dwelling units, with the exception of one-
and two-family dwellings, including apartments, condominiums, efficiency
apartments and all other sleeping rooms in hotels, motels, lodging
houses, dormitories and all other sleeping quarters which are leased,
rented or occupied by their owners, together with the means of egress
from such rooms to the outside of the building, shall be equipped
with one or more listed smoke detectors, mounted as specified in the
manufacturer's instructions and in accordance with NFPA Standard 74.
In all existing units where a smoke detector
is required by this article, a direct-wired power source or a primary-monitored
battery source of power will be required to meet the above standards.
The Fire Prevention Bureau and the Department
of Buildings and Inspection of the City of Roseville shall have authority
to inspect and approve the installation of smoke detectors as required
by this article and to issue citations for violation of this article.
The owner of any property in which a smoke detector
is required by this article shall comply with its provisions within
three months of the effective date of this article.
[Amended 7-27-1999 by Ord. No. 1125]
Any person violating or neglecting or refusing to comply with any of the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by imposition of a fine of not less than $100 nor more than the penalties as provided in Chapter
1, General Provisions, Article
I.