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What this is
Ordinance No. 4462 would update the city's code to adopt the 2021 edition of the International Fire Code, including Appendices B, D, H, I, and N, along with local amendments.
Why it matters
Updated fire codes set the safety standards for buildings where residents live, work, and gather.
Council action
Motion to approve the Consent Agenda as presented
Moved by Ken Hutchenrider.
7 yes · 0 no
The approved minutes report the tally without a name-by-name roll call.
Timeline
- July 10, 2026 Agenda posted — April 24, 2023 meeting
- April 24, 2023 Vote taken — April 24, 2023 meeting · Approved 7-0 (consent)
Appearances on agendas
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City Council — April 24, 2023
Adopt ordinance
Official agenda language
ORDINANCE NO. 4462, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE II, SECTION 8-27 AND SECTION 8-28 ADOPTING THE 2021 EDITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE, INCLUDING APPENDICES B, D, H, I, AND N, AND AMENDMENTS THERETO.
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