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REPORT TO COUNCIL SEP 13 1993

CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM

DATE: August 31, 1993

B.R. Kirk
City Administrator

John Shardiow
Director of Building
Permits and Inspections

Amendments to the City’s Fire Sprinkler Regulation
Protective Service Committee Meeting August 30, 1993

RECOMMENDATION:

That the Mayor and Council approve the amendments to the Fire Sprinkler regulations in
the City’s Building and Plumbing Bylaw.

BACKGROUND & COMMENTS:

The City’s Building Department and Fire Department have reviewed have reviewed fire
sprinkler protection with the following considerations.

- use and occupancy hazards

- combustible contents in buildings
- type of construction

- fire fighting capabilities

- size of buildings

The amendments proposed are housekeeping items and a Bylaw update reflecting the
Fire Chiefs concerns on adequate fire protection.

John Shardlow
JDS/bac
attachments -

- Report to Protective Services Committee dated August 25, 1993
- Draft copy of amended Fire Sprinkler Regulation

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