Draft chapter 157: Key Lock Box System
§ 157.05 Exception
The 2026 draft's § 157.05 beside the current code's § 157.05: removed words are struck through, added words underlined.
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2. The Building Inspector will review the case with the City and Fire Chief.
3. The City will conduct a public hearing on the next available
4. After the public hearing, the
Specifications (SUDAS) 158.03 Design Standards Manual
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Current code
§ 157.05 Exceptions
1. Any person or applicant refusing to comply with this chapter under the direction of the Tiffin Fire Association Volunteer Fire Chief and/or the City of Tiffin Building Inspector will write the reasons for refusal to the City of Tiffin Building Inspector and Fire Chief.
2. The Building Inspector will review the case with the City and Fire Chief.
3. The City will conduct a public hearing on the next available City Council meeting after publication of a public hearing notice in the City of Tiffin official publication.
4. After the public hearing, the City Council will allow exceptions to this chapter when the building owner can show compelling reasons why installation of the key lock box would prevent the building owner from completion of the building project.
2026 draft
§ 157.05 Exception
1. Any person or applicant refusing to comply with this chapter under the direction of the City Fire Association Volunteer Fire Chief or the Building Official will write the reasons for refusal to the Building Official and Fire Chief.
2. The Building Inspector will review the case with the City and Fire Chief.
3. The City will conduct a public hearing on the next available Council meeting after publication of a public hearing notice in the City official publication.
4. After the public hearing, the Council will allow exceptions to this chapter when the building owner can show compelling reasons why installation of the key lock box would prevent the building owner from completion of the building project.
Specifications (SUDAS) 158.03 Design Standards Manual
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