ORD 1999-16TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
ORDINANCE 1999-16
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS AitiIENDING
ORDINANCE 98-17 WHICH IN PERTINENT PART ADOPTED THE UNIFORM FIRE
CODE; PRESCRIBING REGULATIONS GOVERNING CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS
TO LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM FIRE, HAZARDOUS -MATERIALS OR EXPLOSION;
PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS FOR HAZARDOUS USES OR
OPERATIONS; ESTABLISHING A BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION AND
PROVIDING OFFICERS THEREFOR; DEFINING THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF
THE BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION; AMENDING PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF
THE EXISTING UNIFORINI FIRE CODE; PROVIDING FOR AN APPEALS PROCESS;
PROVIDING A PROCESS FOR A COMMITTEE TO REQUIRE NEW NLATERIALS,
PROCESSES OR OCCUPANCIES WHICH NLkY REQUIRE PER'bIITS; PROVIDING
FOR PENALTIES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A
REPEALER CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT;
PROVIDING A PUBLICATION CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Town of Trophy Club is a Type A General Law City duly incorporated
pursuant to the Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Trophy CIub in passing Ordinance 98-17 on June 16, 1998. in
pertinent part, adopted the Uniform Fire Code; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council believes it is in the best interest of the Town to adopt the
following proposed amendments to the Uniform Fire Code as stated herein.; and
WHEREAS, the adoption of the amendments to the Uniform Fire Code will provide a
standardized system of regulations; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council believes that the enforcement of the Uniform Fire Code
and the amendments thereto protects the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the Town of
Trophy Club.
THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS -
SECTION I.
REPEAL OF SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE 98-17
Section 2 of Ordinance 98-17 is hereby repealed.
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SECTION II
ADOPTION OF THE UNIFORIVI FIRE CODE
The Town Council of the Town of Trophy CIub, Texas hereby adopts the 1997 Edition of the
Uniform Fire Code ( hereinafter referred to as the "Code") for the purpose of prescribing
regulations governing conditions hazardous to life and property from fire or explosion includinc,
Appendix Chapters 1A, 1C, 2A, 2B, 2D, 2E, 2F, 2H, 21.2J, 3A, 3C, 3D, 4A, 5A, 6A, 613, 6C, 6D;
6E, 6F, 6G, and 6H of the 1997 edition of the Uniform Fire Code Standards published by the
International Fire Code Institute and the International Conference of Building Officials, being
particularly the 1997 Edition thereof. The said Code is hereby incorporated herein as if fully set
forth at length herein in its entirety, save and except the following sections and amendments to the
Code as are hereinafter deleted, modified, or amended by this Ordinance. The Code and its
amendments shall be controlling within the limits of the Town of Trophy Club from the date on
which this Ordinance shall take effect. Copies of the Code and standards have been filed as
required in the office of the Town Secretary and are available to the public.
SECTION III.
ESTABLISHIINIENT AND DUTIES OF OFFICE OF FIRE PREVENTION
A. The Office of Fire Prevention (hereinafter referred to as "Office") is hereby established
as a division of the Fire Department of the Town of Trophy Club and shall be operated
under the supervision of the Chief of the Fire Department. The Office of Fire Prevention
shall enforce the Code.
B. The Fire Chief on the basis of proper qualifications shall appoint the Fire Marshal in charge
of the Office of Fire Prevention.
1. Qualifications per Texas Commission of Fire Protection
a. State Certified Firefighter
b. State Certified Fire Inspector
C. The Chief of the Fire Department may recommend such members of the Fire Department as
inspectors as shall from time to time be necessary and each member so assigned shall be
authorized to enforce the provisions of the Code. The Chief of the Fire Department may
recommend to the Director of Public Safety the employment of technical inspectors, who,
when such authorization is made, shall be appointed on the basis of proper qualifications.
The position shall be open to members and non-members of the Trophy Club Fire
Department.
SECTION IV
PROHIBITION OF STORAGE OF FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS
The Storage of flammable or combustible liquids in outside above ground tanks is
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prohibited within each and every zoning district within the corporate limits of the Town of Trophy
Club with the exception of those Districts which are zoned for industrial use. Installation of above
ground tanks in industrial Districts shall be permitted at the discretion of the Fire Chief following
his review of the proposed installation location and the fire protection for the storage area. When
used in conjunction with article 52, above ground storage complying with appendix 11-F will be
allowed at the discretion of the Fire Chief. Tanks shall not be located within one hundred feet (100)
of the property line of any Group E or R occupancies. (Section 8204.2 Uniform Fire Code)
SECTION V
PROHIBITION OF STORAGE OF EXPLOSIVES
The storage of explosives and blasting agents within the corporate limits the Town of
Trophy Club is prohibited. (Section 7701.7.2 Uniform Fire Code)
SECTION VI.
PROHIBITION OF STORAGE OF STATIONARY TANKS OF FLAMMABLE
CRYOGENIC FLUIDS
The storage of stationary tanks of flammable cryogenic fluids within the Town limits of
Trophy Club is prohibited. (Section 3-1.5 Uniform Fire Code)
SECTION VII
PROHIBITION OF STORAGE OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
The storage of hazardous materials is prohibited within the corporate limits of the Town of
Trophy Club. (Section 8001. 1.1 Uniform Fire Code)
SECTION VIII.
AMENDMENTS TO THE UNIFORM FIRE CODE
A. Section 207 of the Code is amended by the addition of the following definition:
Fire Lane: A fire lane is a means of access designated for fire department use during
emergencies to allow unobstructed access to a building or operation.
B. Section 901.4.4 of the Code is amended to -read as follows.
Premises identification. Approved numerals. of a minimum 6" height and of color
contrasting with the background designating address shall be placed on all new and existing
buildings or structures in such a position as to plainly visible and legible from the street or
road fronting the property and from all rear alleyways where said alleyways exist. Where
buildings do not immediately front a street, approved 6 inch height building numerals or
address and 3 inch height suite apartment numerals of a color contrasting with the
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background of the building shall be placed on all new and existing buildings or structures.
Numerals or addresses shall be posted on a minimum 20 -inch by 30 -inch background or
border. `
Exception 1 R-3 occupancies shall have approved numerals of a minimum T height and a
color contrasting with the background clearly visible and legible from. the street fronting the
property and rear alleyway where such alleyway exist.
C. Section 902 of the Code is amended by the addition of the following paragraph:
Access Roadways for Fire Apparatus. Fire Apparatus access roads shall also mean fore
lane, Public Street or highway.
D. Section 902.2.1 is amended by the addition of the following to the first paragraph:
The 150 feet shall be measured along a 20 twenty foot wide unobstructed pathway, around
the external walls of the structure. The grade shall not exceed six percent (6%). The
provision of this section not withstanding, fire lanes may be required to be located within
30 thirty feet of a building if deemed to be reasonably necessary by the Fire Chief to enable
proper protection of the building. A five 5 foot wide level pathway shall be provided
unobstructed through all barriers. A continuous row of parking between the fire lane and
the structure shall be considered a barrier.
Gated Communities
All Gated Communities must have the Optigon Rapid entry system installed by the time the
first residence is occupied. All existinzm
g gated communities must comply with this code by
September 1, 1999.
E. Section 902.2 .2 of the Code is amended to read as follows:
(a) Any such fire lane easement shall either connect both ends to a dedicated street or be
provided with a turnaround having a minimum outer radius of 50 feet. The cul-de-sac shall
not exceed 600 feet in length as measured from the center line of the intersection street to
the center point of the radius, if two or more interconnection lanes are provided, interior
radius for that connection shall be required in accordance with the following:
For 90 degree or greater turns only.
1. 22' fire lane -minimum radius 30'
2. 24' fire lane -minimum radius 20'
3. 30' Fire Iane-minimum radius.10'
For turns tighter than 80 degrees, American Association of State and Highway
Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Geometric Design of Highways and Streets shall be
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utilized, fire lanes shall have a minimum overhead clearance of 14 feet throughout their
required width.
Fire lane and access easements shall be provided to serve all buildings through parking areas,
to service entrances of buildings, loading areas and trash collections areas, and other areas
deemed necessary to be available to fire and emergency vehicles. The Fire Chief is
authorized to designate additional requirements for fire lanes where the same is reasonably
necessary so as to provide access for fire and rescue personnel.
(b) Fire lanes provided during the platting process shall be so indicated on the plat as an
easement. Where fire lanes are provided and a plat is not required the limits of the fire lane
shall be shown on a site plan and placed on permanent file with the fire Marshal.
(c) Fire lanes shall be constructed of asphalt or concrete's surface capable of supporting the
imposed loads of fire apparatus and meeting the requirements of the Westlake, Texas parking
lot standards. These portions of the fire lane within sixty feet (60') of the structure to be
protected shall be constructed with 6 -inch thick, 4000 psi concrete or 5 -inch thick, 4200 psi
concrete reinforced with No. 3 bars spaced IS inches on centers both ways and with subgrade
to a density not less than 95 percent as determined by TSDHPT Test Method Tex -113.
Portions of the fire lane constructed of asphalt shall be ninety-five (95%) percent compaction
with a 6 -inch asphalt stabilized base and 2 -inch type D hot mix asphalt concrete. State
Highway specified number 292. Whenever forty percent (40%) of existing, non -confirming
fire lanes are replaced within a twelve month period, the entire four lane shall be replaced
according to current standards.
(d) It shall be the responsibility of the owner to install curb markings, and where curbs are
not provided, pavement markings shall be used, and, if necessary signs, to properly notify
the public of the location of fire lanes on his property.
(1) SIGNS -shall read "NO PARKING FIRE LANE" and shall be 12" wide and 1S"
high. Signs shall be painted on a white background with letters and borders in red,
using not less than 2" lettering. Signs shall be permanently affixed to a stationary
post and the bottom of the sign shall be 6 feet and 6 inches (66") above finished
grade. Signs shall be spaced not more than one hundred feet (100') apart. Signs may
be installed on permanent buildings or walls or as approved by the Fire Chief.
Exception: The Chief may allow a variance to sign marking styles where access to
the property is limited or restricted by means of gates, or barriers. A written request
with full architectural details shall be submitted to the Chief for review.
(2) PAVEMENT MARKINGS: Shall be marked by painted lines of red traffic paint
6" in width to show the boundaries of the lane. The words "NO PARKING
FIRE LANE" Shall appear in four inch (4") white letters at 25 feet intervals on the
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border markings along both sides of the fire lanes.
(3) CURB MARKINGS: Shall be painted in red traffic paint from the top seam of
the curb to a point even with the driving surface. The words "NO PARKING FIRE LANE"
shall appear in four -inch (4") white letters at 25 feet intervals along the curb(s).
(e) All fire lanes shall be maintained and kept in a good state of repair at all times by the
owner and the Town of Trophy Club shall not be responsible for the maintenance thereof.
It shall further be the responsibility of the owner to insure that all fire lane markings
required by paragraph is kept so that they are easily distinguishable by the public.
(f) No owner or person in charge of any premises served by a Eire lane or access easement
shall abandon, restrict or close any fire lane or easement without first securing from the
Town of Trophy Club approval of an amended plat or other acceptable legal instrument
showing the removal of the fire lane.
(g) Where security fencing is necessary, the owner shall provide gates or openings, which
may be secured. Gates when provided must open fully in either direction or be of a sliding
or raised arm type. The main entry gates serving Group R & I occupancies shall be
equipped with an approved automated entry system. All other entry points along the fire
Iane must be automated or Knox compatible as approved by the Fire Chief. To permit
immediate access by fire personnel and equipment in the event of fire or emergency.
(h) The Fire Chief is authorized to modify the requirements of this article so that approved
fire protection systems provide the necessary degree of safety.
(i) All bridges and fire lane grades shall meet the Town of Trophy Club Engineering
specifications. `
F. Section 942.2.4.1 of the Uniform Fire Code is amended to read as follows:
Fire Iane easements shall in no way be obstructed, including the parking of vehicles. The
Fire Chief and Police Chief, and their authorized representatives are authorized to remove
or cause to be removed any material, vehicle, or object obstruction a fire lane at the
expense of the owner of such material or vehicle.
G. Section 902.4. of the Code shall be amended to read as follows:
All building regardless of occupancy must have Knox box installed by September 1, 1999
Exception 1
Any single-family residence regardless of square footage.
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H. Article 903.4.2 of the Code is amended by the addition of the following:
(1) As properties develop, fire hydrants shall be located at all intersecting streets and at the
maximum spacing will be no more than 500 feet. Distances between hydrants shall be
measured along the route that fire hose is laid by a fire vehicle from hydrant to hydrant. All
fire hydrants must be connected to a minimum of an 3 inches water line.
(2) PROTECTED PROPERTIES: Fire hydrants required providing a supplemental water
supply for automatic fire protection system shall be within 100 feet of the fire department
connection for such system.
(3) FIRE HYDRANT LOCATIONS: Fire hydrants shall be located 2 feet to 6 feet back of
curb or fire lane and shall not be located in the bulb of a cul-de-sac.
(4) MINIMUM NUMBER OF FIRE HYDRANTS: There shall be a minimum of two (2)
fire hydrants serving each property within the prescribed distances listed above.
Article 1001.4 of the Code is amended by the addition of the following:
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All required tests shall be conducted by and at the expense of the owner or his
representative. The fire Department shall not be held responsible for any damages incurred
in such test. Where it is required that the Fire Department witness any such test, such test
shall be scheduled with minimum of 43 hour notice to the Fire Chief or his representatives.
Section 1004.3 of the Code shall be amended by the addition of the following:
Class 1 standpipes shall also be required on all occupancies in which the distance from
accessible points of Fire Department ingress to any point in the structure exceeds 250'
along the route that a fire hose is laid as measured from the fire lane. When required by this
article, standpipe connections shall be placed adjacent to all required exits to the structure
and a 200' intervals along major corridors thereafter.
K. Article 11 of the Code is amended by the addition of the following:
1102.3.9 Open fires on agricultural Iand.
Section 1102.3.9.1: Open fires on agricultural type land within or a d j a c e n t t o t h e
corporate limits of the Town of Trophy Club is hereby declared to be a common and public
nuisance and a fire hazard.
Section 1102.3.9?: Open fires on agricultural type land is prohibited throughout the
corporate limits of the Town of Trophy Club and extended for a total of 5,000 feet outside
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the town limits; provided that this section shall not be in effect within any portion of such
5,000 feet area which is contained within the territory of any other municipal corporation.
Section 1102.3.9.3: The Chief may waive the restrictions of this section where such open
burning is in the best interest of the public. In such cases, the normal administrative
endanger the process of securing a buns permit will be followed, and said permit may be
issued by the chief or his designee, In the event justified complaints are received of the
burning, the Fire department is authorized to cancel the permit and extinguish the fire.
L. Section 1001.3 shall be amended by the addition of the following:
Plans for fire alarm systems shall be in accordance with Town of Trophy Club Fire Alarm
Submittal Guidelines.
M. Section 1001.6 shall be amended by the addition of the following:
1001.6.5: Willful and malicious actions: Any person, who willfully and maliciously
tampers with, molests, injures, or breaks any fire protection equipment, fire protection
installation, fire alarm apparatus, wire, or signal, or willfully and maliciously sends, gives,
transmits, or sounds any false alarm or fire, by means of fire, by means of any fire alarm
system or signal or by any other means or methods, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
N. Section 1003.2.1 of the Code shall be amended to read:
General. An approved automatic fire sprinkler system shall be installed as follows:
1. In all buildings and additions to building of any area, size or occupancy built or added on
after July 1, 1999. In case of an addition the approved automatic fire sprinkler system shall
be installed in the addition and existing building unless separated by an approved area
separation wall.
Unless otherwise required elsewhere in the Code, the following exceptions apply:
Exceptions
I Any single family residence that is less than 6,000 square feet.
2. In any existing building of any size, area or occupancy reconstructed after the
effective date of this ordinance where 50% or greater of either the square footage
or the dollar value is involved.
3. This amendment super cedes any exceptions of occupancies and class retained
in section 1003 ?.
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O. Section 1007 of the Code is amended by the addition of the following:
Section 1007.1 General
All buildings regardless of occupancies must have direct dialing alarm systems. All
buildings must comply within 13 months, of passage of these codes.
Exception 1
All single family residents regardless of square footage.
1007.1.0 Definitions:
1007.1.0.1 ADDRESSABLE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM is any system capable
of providing identification of each individual alarm -initiating device. The system
shall have alarm verification.
1007.1.0.2 ANALOG INTELLIGENT ADDRESSABLE FIRE DETECTION
SYSTEM is any system capable of calculating a change in value by directly
measurable quantities (voltages, resistance, etc.) at the sensing point. The physical
analogy may be conducted at the sensing point or at the main control panel. The
system shall be capable of compensating for long term changes in sensor response
while maintaining constant sensitivity. The compensation shall have a preset
point at which a detector maintenance signal shall be transmitted to the control
panel. The sensor shall remain capable of detection and transmitting an alarm
while in the maintenance mode.
P. Section 1007.3.1 of the Code is amended by the addition of the following:
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All alarm systems, new or replacement, serving 50 or more actuation devices shall be
addressable fire alarm systems. Alarm systems serving more than 75 smoke detectors or
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more than 200 total alarm activating devices shall be analog intelligent addressable fire
detection system.
EXCEPTION: Existing systems need not comply unless the total system remodel or
expansion initiated after July 1,1999 exceed 30% of the building. When the cumulative
building remodel or expansion exceeds 50% the building must comply within 18 months of
permit application. _
Q. Section 1007.2.4.1 shall be amended by the deletion of "having an occupant load of 50 or
more."
Section 1007 2.4.1 shall be further amended by the addition of:
In Division 3 occupancies, system smoke detectors shall be installed in all o c c u p i a b l e
areas.
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R. Section 1007.2.12.2.3 shall be amended by the addition of
Actuation of any automatic or manual device shall initiate an alarm signal on the alarming
floor, the floor above and the floor below and identify on an enunciator the zone or address
from which the alarm signal originated.
S. Section 1007 2.12.2.4 shall be amended by the addition of the following:
Fire department communications shall be located in the stairwell at entry points and in the
fire pump room.
T. Section 1007.3.3 is amended by the addition of the following:
1007.3.3.1 (3) Manual alarm actuating devices shall be an approved double action type.
1007.3.3.8 Wiring: All fire alarm systems shall be installed in such a manner that the
failure of any single alarm -actuating device will not interfere with the normal operation of
any other such devices. All initiating Device Circuits (IDC) shall be Class "A", Stvle "D"
and all signaling line circuits (SLC) shall be class "A", style 6. All class "A" circuit shall
have a minimum separation of six feet between supplies and return loops. All notification
circuits shall be at least Class "B", style X.
1007.3.3.9 Flow Detectors and electronic monitoring: Sprinkler and standpipe system water
flow detectors shall be provided for each floor tap to the sprinkler system and shall cause
an alarm upon detection of water flow for more than 15 seconds. All control valves in the
sprinkler and standpipe systems except for fire department hose connection valves shall be
electrically supervises to initiate a trouble signal at the central station upon tampering. The
fire pump system shall also be supervised for "power available", and "pump running"
conditions by trouble signal on distinct circuits.
U. Section 7802.1 is amended by the addition of the following:
The presence or use of fireworks within the jurisdiction of the Town of Trophy Club in
violation of this ordinance is hereby declared to be a common and public nuisance.
V. Section 7902.6.11 shall be amended follows:
Secondary containment shall be provided for all new underground storage tanks (UST) and
underground product lines in the form of double wall tanks and piping. Alternate methods
of secondary containment may be used if approved by the Chief.
W. Section 7902.6.12 shall be amended by the addition of the following section:
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7902.6.12.1 Dry sumps: Sampling tubes of a minimum 6 inches in diameter shall be
installed in the backfill material of each underground flammable or combustible liquid
storage tank. The tubes shall extend from a point 12 inches below the average grade of he
excavation to around level and shall be provided with suitable surface access caps. Each
tank site shall provide a sampling sump at the corners of the excavation with a minimum of
4 sumps. Sampling tubes shall be placed in the product line excavation and one every 50
feet routed along product lines towards the dispensers, a minimum of two is i -quired.
X. Section 8203 is amended by adding the following:
Section 8203 2.1.9 Jewelry repairs dental labs and similar occupancies: Where natural gas
service is not available, portable LP -gas containers are allowed to be used to supply
approved torch assemblies or similar appliances. Such containers shall not exceed 20 lbs.
(90 kg) water capacity. Aggregate capacity shall not exceed 60 lbs. (27.2 kg) water
capacity; each device shall be separated from other containers by not less than 20 Feet.
8203.2.1.10 Portable Qas grills: LP -gas containers are allowed to be used to supply portable
gas grills at residential occupancies. Such containers shall not exceed 20 lbs. (9.0 kg) water
capacity.
3203.4 Spas and pool heaters: where natural gas service is not available, LP -Gas containers
are allowed to be used to supply spa and pool heaters. Such containers shall not exceed
250 -gallon water capacity. See table 820-A for location of containers. All LP- Gas
Containers must be baryed to U.F.C. and N.F.P.A. standards.
Y. Section 8204.2 shall be amended by the addition of the following exceptions:
Exception: Except as permitted in 8203.2.10 and 8203.4 LP -Gas containers are not allowed
in residential areas.
SECTION LY
APPEALS
Whenever the Chief disapproves an application or refuses to grant a permit applied for, or
when it is claimed that the provisions of the Code do not apply or that the intent and meaning of
the Code have been misconstrued or wrongly interpreted, the applicant may appeal the decision of
the Chief to the Director of Public Safety within thirty (30) days from the date of the decision
appealed.
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SECTION X
NEW MATERIALS, PROCESSES, OR OCCUPANCIES WHICH TMAV REQUIRE
PERMITS
The Director of Public Safety, the Chief, and the Fire Inspector shall act as a committee to
determine and specify, after giving affected persons an opportunity to be heard, any new materials
SECTION XI
FEE SCHEDULE
The fee schedule attached hereto as Exhibit "A" is adopted and effective as if frilly set forth
herein.
SECTION XII
RECOGNITION OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF TROPHY CLUBI%VESTLAKE
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Effective October 1, 1999, any reference herein to the Trophy Club Fire Department or
Town of Trophy Club Department of Public Safety will be changed to The Trophy CIub/Westlake
Department of Public Safety.
SECTION XII.
PENALTY
Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions or terms of this article or
the Code adopted herein shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction in the Municipal
Courts, shall be subject to a fine not to exceed TWO THOUSAIN-D AND N01100 ($2,000)
DOLLARS for each offense, and each and every day any such violation shall continue shall be
deemed to constitute a separate offense.
SECTION XIII.
REPEAL OF CONFLICTING PROVISIONS
All other ordinances and agreements and parts of agreements and ordinances in conflict
with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION XIV.
SEVERABILITY
If any provisions, section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this ordinance is for
any reason held to be unconstitutional, void, or invalid (or for any reason unenforceable), to the
extent practicable, the validity of the remaining portions of this franchise shall not be affected
thereby, it being the intent of the Town in adopting this ordinance that so long as practicable no
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portion hereof or provision hereof shall become inoperative or fail by reason of any
unconstitutionality or invalidity of any other portion, provision, or regulation, and to this end, all
provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
SECTION XV.
SAVINGS CLAUSE
All rights and remedies of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas are expressly saved as to any
and all violations of the provisions of any other Ordinance affecting the Uniform Fire Code, which
have secured at the time of the effective date of this Ordinance; and, as to such accrued violations
and all pending litigation, both civil and criminal, whether pending in court or not, under such
Ordinances same shall not be affected by this Ordinance but may be prosecuted until final
disposition by the courts.
SECTION XVI.
ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT
The Town Secretary of the Town of Trophy Club is hereby directed to engross and enroll
this Ordinance by copying the exact Caption, Publication Clause and Effective Date clause in the
minutes of the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club and by filing this Ordinance in the
Ordinance records of the Town.
SECTION XVII.
PUBLICATION CLAUSE
The Town Secretary of the Town of Trophy Club is hereby directed to publish in the
Official newspaper of the Town of Trophy Club, the Caption, and Effective Date clause of this
Ordinance for two (2) days as required by Section 52.011 of the Texas Local Government Code.
SECTION XVIII.
EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its date of passage and
publication.
AND IT IS SO ORDAINED.
APPROVED this the 6th day of July . 1999.
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Marshall Engelbeck, Iayor
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ATTEST:
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Diane Cockr 1, Torun Secretary
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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Tiffany . Haertling D
Town Attorney
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Trophy Club -We stlakV,
Department
of
Public
F 'ire Division
1 . Sprinkler permit *
2. Residential Sprinkler system Plan review
3. Sprinkler System Re -inspection
4. Alarm system re -inspection
5. Final inspection for new construction
5. Re -inspection for new construction
7. Burn permits (residents Free) Non Residents
8. Vent -A- Hoods system Permits
9. Wet chemical systems permit
10. Aerosol Products (500 pounds)
11. Aircraft refueling Vehicles
12. Asbestos Removal
13. Aircraft repair Hanger
14. Automobile Wrecking Yard
15. Battery system
15. Bowling pin or ally refinishing
17. Candles and open flame in assembly areas .
18. Carnivals and fairs
19. Cellulose nitrate film
20. Combustible fiber storage
21. Combustible material storage
22. Compressed gases
*
*
$25.00 year
$100.00
$75.00
$25.00
$75.00
$25.00
$25.00 a week
$75.00
$75.00
$50.00
$100.00
$500.00
$100.00
$250.00
$250.00
$250.00
550.00
$25.00
$100.00
$50.00
$250.00
$100.00
23. Commercial rubbish handling operations *
$250.00
24. Cryogen's *
$250.00
25. Dry Cleaning Plants *
$50.00
26. Dust Producing Operations
$250.00
27. Explosives or blasting agents *
$150.00
28. Fire Hydrant and water control valves *
525.00 a week
29. Fireworks *
$100.00
30. Flammable or combustible liquids *
$100.00
31. Fruit Ripening
$25.00
32. Fumigation or thermal insecticidal fogging
$250.00
33. Hazardous Material *
$50.00
34. High -piled combustible storage
$250.00
35. Hot works operations
$50.00
36. Liquefied petroleum gasses *
$250.00
37. Liquid- or gas -fueled vehicles or equipment in assembly buildings
$50.00
38. Lumber Yards
3250.00
39. Magnesium Working
$150.00
40. Mall Covered *
$50.00
41. Motor vehicle fueling dispensing station *
$50.00
42. Organic Coating
$50.00
43. Ovens industrial baking or drying
$50.00
44. Parade Floats
$ 5.00
45. Places of assembly *
$50.00
46. Pyrotechnical special effects material *
$50.00
47. Radioactive materials
$500.00
48. Refrigeration equipment *
$25.00
49_ Repair Garages
$50.00
50. Spraying or dipping
$100.00
51. Temporary membranes structures, tent and canopies *
$25.00
52. Tire storage
,$50.00
53. Wood Products *
550.00
Fire Plan Check Fee
0- 100,000 square feet 0.015 square feet
100,001 - 300,000 Square feet $1,500.00 for the first 100,000 square feet
100,001 square feet plus 0.014 for each additional square foot of area
300,001 + square feet $4,200.00 for the first 300,000 square feet plus
0.009 for each additional square foot of area or
fraction thereof.