HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 87-02 ORDINANCE N0. 87-2
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE LIFE SAFETY CODE,
1985 EDITION, AS PUBLISHED BY THE NATIONAL
FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION, INC. ; PROVIDING
RULES AND REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO
BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES TO MAXIMIZE SAFETY
FROM FIRE; PROVIDING FOR ADMINISTRATION;
PROVIDING FOR CLASSIFICATION OF OCCUPANCY
AND HAZARD OF CONTENTS; PROVIDING FOR FIRE
PROTECTION MEASURES ; PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS
RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; PROVIDING A PENALTY
OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1000.00 FOR EACH
DAY OF VIOLATION OF ANY PROVISION HEREOF;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; REPEALING ALL
ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES
INCONSISTENT OR IN CONFLICT HEREWITH.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD,
STATE OF TEXAS :
Section 1. . The 1985 Edition of the Life Safety Coc3e,
including all appendices , as published by the National Fire
Protection Association, Inc . , a copy of which is attached
hereto and made a part hereof for all purposes , an authentic
copy of which has been filed with the City Secretary, is hereby
adopted.
Section 2. Penalty. Any person violating any provision of
this Ordinance shall be deemed quilty of a misdemeanor and,
upon conviction thereof, shall be fined in an amount not to
exceed $1 ,000. Each day of violation shall constitute a
separate o£fense.
Section 3. In the event any section, paragraph,
subdiv�.sion, clause, phrase, provision, sentence, or part of
this Ordinance or the applicat�on of the same to any person or
circumstance shall for any reason be adjudged invalid or held
unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall
not affect , impair, or invalidate this Ordinance as a whole or
any part or provision hereof other than the part declared to be
invalid or unconstitutional ; and the City Council of the City
of Friendswood, Texas , declares that it would have passed each
and every part of the same notwithstanding the omission of any
such part thus declared to be invalid or unconstitutional , or
whether there be one or more parts .
Section 4. Repealer. All ordinances or parts of
Ordinances inconsistent or in conflict herewith are, to the
extent of such inconsistency or conflict , hereby repealed .
PASSED and APPROVED on first rea�ing this 2nd day
of February , 1987.
PASSED and APPROVED on second reading this 2nd day
of February , 1987.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED on third and final reading
this 2nd day of March , 1987.
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