Douglas County legal - 25647

On 7/7/2022, the Douglas County Board of

Commissioners INTRODUCED the following

ordinance:

ORDINANCE: 2022-1602

TITLE: Ordinance 2022-1602, an ordinance

to amend Title 20 – Appendix B of the

Consolidated Development Code by revising

table 903.2.2 of the International Fire Code

(“IFC”), Section 903.2.4 of the IFC, and

Section 901.8 of the International Building

Code (“IBC”) to provide exemptions in the

East Fork Fire Protection District for certain

residential structures and manufactured

homes from the requirement to install

automatic fire sprinkler systems.

SUMMARY: Ordinance 2022-1602, an

ordinance to amend Title 20 – Appendix B

of the Consolidated Development Code by

revising table 903.2.2 of the International

Fire Code (“IFC”) and Section 903.2.4

of the IFC as well as Section 901.8 of

the International Building Code (“IBC”).

The proposed amendment will provide

exemptions in the East Fork Fire Protection

District for certain residential structures and

manufactured homes from the requirement

to install automatic fire sprinkler systems.

Any construction to replace a residential or

accessory structure due to a loss resulting

from a criminal act or a natural disaster are

exempt from the automatic fire sprinkler

requirement if the property owner provides

an insurance notification affidavit or owner

liability waiver acknowledging that the

requirement to install an automatic fire

sprinkler system has been voluntarily waived

by the owner.

The 2nd Reading of this Ordinance will be

held on 7/20/2022.

A copy of this ordinance is on file in the

Clerk’s Office for public review.

Pub Date: July 9, 2022

Ad # 25647