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Text read by the vision model; check the PDF for anything that matters.Section 4. Application. The fire chief will provide procedure and overview of the system use.
A. The fire chief will write a procedure for the use of the key lock box system.
B. The fire chief will review annually with the city council the key lock box system and also report to the city council how the key lock box system has been used in the proceeding year.
Section 5. Exceptions.
A. Any person or applicant refusing to comply with the ordinance codified in 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.
B. The building inspector will review the case with the city and fire chief.
C. The city will conduct a public hearing on the next available city council meeting after publication of public hearing notice in the City of Tiffin official publication.
D. After the public hearing, the city council will allow exceptions to this chapter when the building owner can show compelling reasons why that installation of the key lock box would prevent the building owner from completion of the building project.
Section 6. Repealer. All ordinance or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 7. Severability. If any section, provision or part of this ordinance shall be adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole, or any section, provision, or part thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
Section 8. Effective Date. This ordinance shall be in effect after its final passage, approval, and posting as provided by law.
On the 14th day of November, 2007, at a regular meeting of the Tiffin City Council, Tiffin, Iowa, Councilperson Dils introduced Ordinance No. 2007-288, and moved that it be given its first reading. The motion was seconded by Council person Petersen..
AYES: Wright, Bartels, Demuth, Dils and Petersen.
NAYS: None.
Five members of the council being present and having voted “Aye”, Mayor Glenn R. Potter declared the motion carried, and Ordinance No. 2007-288, AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING PLACEMENT OF A LOCK BOX SYSTEM was read the first time and discussed and place on record.
Sources
- laserfiche: Ordinances-2007-288 (Ordinances-2007-288.pdf) — where it was found ↗ first seen Oct 12, 2026
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