G-435 - 11/14/1989 - FIRE CODE - Ordinances ORDINANCE G- 435
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 6
OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK
ADOPTING A FIRE PREVENTION CODE
WHEREAS, the Village President and.Board of Trustees have heretofore
established a Fire Prevention Code which has been codified as Article III of
Chapter 6 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Oak Brook, and
WHEREAS, the Village President and Board of Trustees deem the amendment
of said regulations to be in the best interest of the public health, safety
and welfare; and
WHEREAS, Paragraph 1-3-2 of Chapter 24 of the Illinois Revised Statutes
specifically authorizes the adoption of codes and public records by reference;
and
WHEREAS, the codes and portions thereof herein adopted have been filed in
the office of the Village Clerk and are available for public use and
inspection and have been on file for a period in excess of thirty days prior
to the passage of this ordinance as required pursuant to the provisions of
Paragraph 1-3-2 of Chapter 24 of the Illinois Revised Statutes,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK, DU PAGE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS as follows:
Section 1: That the provisions of the preamble hereinabove set forth are
hereby adopted as though fully set forth herein.
Section 2: That Section 6-42 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of
Oak Brook be and is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Section 6-42. Codes adopted by reference.
There are hereby adopted for the purpose of prescribing regulations, governing
conditions hazardous to life and property from fire or explosions, the
following codes and standards to be known as the Oak Brook Fire Prevention
Code:
1. The BOCA National Fire Prevention Code, 1987 Edition, published by
Building Officials and Code Administrators International, Inc.
2. The Life Safety Code, 1988 Edition, published by the National Fire
Protection Association, NFPA #101.
3. Volumes 1 through 7, with the exceptions of NFPA Nos. 70 and 70E, of the
National Fire Codes, 1989 Edition, as published by the National Fire
Protection Association.
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Section 3: That Section 6-43 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of
Oak Brook be and is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Section 6-43. Amendments to Fire Prevention Code.
1. The Fire Prevention Code, adopted pursuant to Section 6-42(1) hereof, is
amended as follows:
(a) The Fire Prevention Code, 1987 Edition, is amended by adding thereto
Section F-505.10 entitled "Automatic Sprinkler Systems," which
section shall read as follows:
Automatic sprinkler systems shall be installed and maintained in
full operating condition in all parts of all buildings, with the
following exceptions:
(1) One-story buildings under one thousand (1,000) square feet,
without basements.
(2) Single-family dwellings.
(3) Existing buildings, provided such buildings otherwise comply
with the requirements of Article 5 of this code for fire
protection alarm equipment and further provided that such
existing equipment complies with the provisions of the
applicable NFPA National Fire Codes, hereby adopted.
(b) The Fire Prevention Code, 1987 Edition, is amended by adding thereto
Section F510.0 entitled "Fire Protection Equipment Supervision,"
which section shall read as follows:
All fire protection equipment shall be supervised and shall
terminate with the Village of Oak Brook Communications Center, to
insure immediate notification of activation of this equipment.
(Ord. No. G-126, § 2, 11-24-70; Ord. No. G-248, § 2, 6-26-79)
(c) The Board of Appeals described in Section F-104.2 shall be comprised
of the membership of the Village Board at the time of said Appeal.
Section 4: That Sections 6-44, 6-46, 6-47, 6-48. 6-49 and 6-50 be and
the same are hereby repealed.
Section 5: That Section 6-45 of the Code of Ordinances be and is hereby
amended to read as follows:
"Section 6-45. Establishment of limits of districts in which storage of
explosives and blasting agents is to be prohibited.
Limits referred to in Section F2601.2 of the Fire Prevention Code, 1987
Edition, in which storage of explosives and blasting agents is prohibited, are
hereby established as the corporate limits of the Village of Oak Brook, except
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by special permit, and only when applied for and approved by the bureau of
fire prevention. (Ord. No. G-101, §4, 1-28-69; Ord. No. G-248, § 3, 6-26-79)
Section 6: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after passage and approval pursuant to law.
Section 7: The Village Clerk is authorized and directed to publish this
Ordinance in pamphlet form. `.
Section 8: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage, approval and publication in pamphlet form in the manner
required by law.
PASSED THIS 14th day of November 1989.
Ayes: Trustees Bartecki, Bushy, Maher, Payovich, Rush and Winters
Nays: None
Absent: None
Abstain: None
APPROVED THIS 14th day of November 1989.
Vi�'lage
President
ATTEST:
�I n/f
Vl 1age Clerk
Approved as Form:
Villa e Attorney
Published 11-15-89 Pamphlet form
Date Paper
Not Published