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H-1 - Ordinance No. 2023-502 - 2021 International Fire Code with Amendments
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Text from the PDF text layer; check the PDF for anything that matters.shall pay all fees associated with the plan review directly to the outside agency.
A certificate of occupancy shall not be issued until the review fees have been paid.
Section 105.6 Add the following to the end of the section to read: The Fire Code
Official at their discretion shall send plans for operational permits requests to an
outside agency for review. The Fire Code Official shall choose the plans review
agency. The applicant shall pay all fees associated with the plan review directly
to the outside agency. The permit shall not be issued until the review fees have
been paid.
Section 112.4 Delete the section and replace with: Persons who shall violate a
provision of this code or shall fail to comply with any of the requirements thereof
or who shall erect, install, alter, repair or do work in violation of the approved
construction documents or directive of the Fire Code Official, or of a permit or
certificate used under provisions of this code, shall be guilty of a Municipal
Infraction, as prescribed in City of Tiffin Municipal Code. Each day that a
violation continues after due notice has been served shall be deemed a separate
offense.
Section 113.4. Delete the section and replace it with: Failure to Comply. Any
person who shall continue any work after having been served with a stop work
order, except such work as that person is directed to perform to remove a
violation or unsafe condition, shall be liable as provided for in a municipal
infraction, as prescribed in the City of Tiffin Municipal Code.
Section 202 Add a new definition to read as follows: CROWD MANAGER. Crowd
Manager is responsible for safe crowd movement during daily activities and
special events; means of egress, assisting venue occupants, overseeing
emergency response and evacuation plans.
Section 202 Add a new definition to read as follows: EMERGENCY
COMMUNICATIONS CENTER. Johnson County Joint Emergency
Communications Center (JCJECC).
Section 307. See Also City of Tiffin Ordinance 105.05 Open Burning Restricted.
Section 308.3 Add number 4: Outdoor assembly spaces are allowed to be
provided with natural gas fueled fire pit appliances complying with the applicable
adopted codes and manufacturer’s listing.
Section 401.9 Add a new section to read as follows: Building evacuation. Upon
activation of the building fire alarm system or upon notification by other means
of detecting and reporting unwanted fire, all building occupants shall promptly
evacuate the building. Building employees and tenants shall implement the
appropriate emergency plan and procedures. Exception: When the emergency
evacuation plan, as approved by the Fire Code Official, does not require the
immediate total evacuation of the building.
Section 405 Modification. Emergency Evacuation Drills. This change increases
the frequency and participation of evacuation drills. E occupancies are increased
to monthly. Tiffin amends this to follow state code requiring four drills per school
year, two in the fall semester and two in the spring semester.
Sources
- sharepoint (H-1 - Ordinance No. 2023-502 - 2021 International Fire Code with Amendments.pdf) — where it was found ↗ first seen Oct 12, 2026
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