Petaluma Municipal Code § 14.7 Labels and Tags

O\cial:

1. The words "DO NOT REMOVE BY ORDER OF THE FIRE CODE OFFICIAL".

2. Concern Name/Company Name.

3. Concern Physical Address.

4. Concern Phone Number.

5. License Number (State of California Contractor State License Board License).

6. Date of service or testing and maintenance.

7. Space or line for signature of person performing or supervising the servicing shall be placed on

the tag or label.

maintenance, the printed name and signature of the person performing or supervising the service shall

be placed on the tag or label.

when servicing or testing and maintenance is performed.

the time of servicing or testing and maintenance.

Marking and Labeling Systems, 4th edition, 1995, which is hereby incorporated by reference.

Appendix B—Fire-Flow Requirements For Buildings

Section B105.1 is amended to read as follows:

Table B105.1(1)

Appendix B Table B105.1(1) is amended to read as follows:

Table B105.1(1). Required Fire-Flow for One- and Two-Family Dwellings,

Group R-3 and R-4 Buildings and Townhouses

Minimum
Fire-Flow
Automatic Sprinkler System Fire-Flow Flow Duration
Calculation Area
(Design Standard) (gallons per (hours)
(square feet)
minute)

0-3,600 No automatic sprinkler system 1,500 2

3,601 and greater No automatic sprinkler system Value in Table Duration in Table

B105.1(2) B105.1(2) at the

required Zre-[ow rate

0-3,600 Section 903.3.1.3 of the California 1,500 2

Fire Code or Section 313.3 of the

California Residential Code

3,601 and greater Section 903.3.1.3 of the California 1/2 value in Table Duration in Table
Fire Code or Section 313.3 of the B105.1(2)a B105.1(2) at the
California Residential Code required Zre-[ow rate

For SI: 1 gallon per minute = 3.785 L/m.

a. The reduced Zre-[ow shall be not less than 1,000 gallons per minute.

Table B105.2

Appendix B Table B105.2 is amended to read as follows:

Table B105.2. Required Fire-Flow for Buildings Other Than One- and Two-

Family Dwellings, Group R-3 and R-4 Buildings and Townhouses

Automatic Sprinkler System Minimum Fire-Flow Flow Duration

(Design Standard) (gallons per minute) (hours)

No automatic sprinkler system Value in Table B105.1(2) Duration in Table B105.1(2)

Section 903.3.1.1 of the 50% of the value in Duration in Table B105.1(2) at the

California Fire Code reduced [ow rate Table B105.1(2)a

Section 903.3.1.2 of the 50% of the value in Duration in Table B105.1(2) at the

California Fire Code reduced [ow rate Table B105.1(2)a

For SI: 1 gallon per minute = 3.785 L/m.

a. The reduced Zre-[ow shall be not less than 1,500 gallons per minute.

Appendix C—Fire Hydrant Locations and Distribution

Section C103.1 is amended to read as follows:

C103.1 Hydrant Spacing. The average spacing between Zre hydrants shall not exceed that listed in Table

C103.1.

Exceptions: The Fire Chief and/or Fire Code O\cial are authorized to allow deviations from this section

where existing Zre hydrants provide all or a portion of the required Zre hydrant service.

Table C103.1 of Appendix C: Footnotes (i) and (j) are added to read as follows:

(i) For commercial, industrial and multifamily residential dwellings, average spacing shall be no greater

than three hundred feet (300').

(j) A Zre hydrant shall be located within Zfty feet (50') of the FDC, or as approved by the Fire Code O\cial.

Appendix D—Fire Apparatus Access Roads

City of Petaluma adopts Appendix D, with the following amendments:

Section D103.2 is amended to read as follows:

D103.2 Grade. The grade of Zre apparatus access roads shall be in accordance with the City of Petaluma

standards for public streets or as approved by the Fire Chief.

Section D103.3 is hereby amended to read as follows:

D103.3 Turning Radius. The minimum turning radius shall be determined by the Fire Code O\cial or as

approved by local standards.

Section D103.4 is amended to read as follows:

D103.4 Dead Ends. Dead-end Zre apparatus access roads in excess of one hundred Zfty feet (150')

(45.720 m) shall be provided with width and turnaround provisions in accordance with the local agency

requirements for public streets or as approved by local standards.

Table D103.4 is deleted in its entirety.

Section D103.6 is amended to read as follows:

D103.6 Signs. Where required by the Fire Code O\cial, Zre apparatus access roads shall be marked with

permanent NO PARKING-FIRE LANE signs complying with the California Vehicle Code and Zre department

standards.

Section D104.2 is amended to delete the exception and read as follows:

D104.2 Buildings Exceeding 62,000 Square Feet in Area. Buildings or facilities having a gross building area of more than 62,000 square feet (5,760 m2) shall be provided with two (2) separate and approved

Zre apparatus access roads.

Section D106.1 is amended to delete the exception and read as follows:

D106.1 Projects Having More Than Fifty (50) Dwelling Units. Multiple-family residential projects

having more than Zfty (50) dwelling units shall be provided with two (2) separate and approved Zre

apparatus access roads.

Section D106.2 is hereby deleted.

Section D107.1 is amended to delete exceptions 1 and 2 and read as follows:

D107.1 One- or Two-Family Dwelling Residential Developments. Appendix D, Section D107.1

exceptions #1 and #2 are deleted.

(Ord. 2915 NCS §§1, 3, 2025.)