Ordinances-2025-519

CITY OF TIFFIN ORDINANCE NO. 2025- 519 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE WITH AMENDMENTS BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIFFIN, IOWA: Section 1. Purpose. The purpose of this ordinance is to adopt the 2024 International Fire Code with Amendments. Section 2. Amendment. The 2024 International Fire Code is hereby adopted in Chapter 155, Building Codes, and is hereby amended as follows: INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE 2024 - AMENDMENTS 02 155. i r+ Code Adop d. 1. Except as hereinafter modified, that certain code, designated. International Fire Code, 2024 edition, including Appendix Chapters B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I,K, N, 0 as published by the International Code Council, which code is specifically incorporated by reference, is adopted as the Fire Code of the City of Tiffin, in the State of Iowa. The provisions of said Fire Code shall regulate and govern the safeguarding of life and property from fire and explosion hazards arising from the storage, handling and use of hazardous substances, materials and devices, and from conditions hazardous to life or property in the occupancy of buildings and premises as herein provided; provide for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefor; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of said Fire Code on file in the office of the City of Tiffin are hereby referred to, adopted, and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this legislation, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, prescribed in the following Sections of this Chapter. S. 04 Amend 15' to the Fire Code. Section 1.NAME 101. " OF JURISDICTION]" is amended to " City of Tiffin" Section 103. "[ NAME OF DEPARTMENT" is amended to " Tiffin Fire Department" Section 12 Add 104. a new section to read as follows: The Fire Code Official is authorized to order operation an stopped or use or the any evacuation of premises, building, or vehicle or portion thereof which has or is a fire, life safety or health hazard. Section 2 Add 105. a sentence to the end of the section to read as follows: Application for an operational permit shall be submitted with all required information not less than 14 days prior to the event requiring a permit. Section 105. 5 Add a sentence to the end of the section to read as follows: The Fire Code Official at their discretion shall send plans for operational permits