HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 34-90 RESOLUTION NO. 34-90
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO
ESTABLISHING FIRE ACCESS ROADWAY AND DRIVEWAY STANDARDS
WHEREAS, there is no existing City of Atascadero fire
access standard; and
WHEREAS, driveways and roads continue to be constructed in
the City that require reference to fire access standards; and
WHEREAS, information regarding fire access standards as
delineated in the Uniform Fire Code and by the Fire Chief is
frequently requested by the public; and
WHEREAS, information regarding fire access standards as
delineated in the Uniform Fire Code and by the Fire Chief is
frequently used by the City staff in reviewing construction
plans.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
The fire access standard for the construction of driveways and
roads shall be as delineated on the attached drawings D-2 and D-
3 titled "Fire Access Standards." The City Engineer or the Fire
Chief is hereby authorized to make minor adjustments to this
Standard to accommodate changing Uniform Fire Code requirements
or as deemed necessary by the Fire Chief. This Standard
represents minimum access requirements and shall not supersede
other road construction standards adopted by the City Council.
On motion by Councilperson Lilley seconded by
Councilperson Mackey , the foregoing resolution is passed on
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Shiers, Borgeson, Mackey, Lilley and Mayor Dexter
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ADOPTED: 3/27/90
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LEE DAY A, City Clerk DEXTER, Mayor
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ARTHER A. MONTANDOIJ HENRY ENGN
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MIKE HICKS
Fire Chief
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Descri tions B Date Approved Council Resolution No.
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BOUNDARIES OF BUILDING, BOUNDARIES OF BUILDING,
CURB, LANDSCAPED AREA, CURB, LANDSCAPED AREA,
PARKING SPACE, ETC. PARKING SPACE, ETC.
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FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS REQUIREMENTS.
CITY ROADWAY STANDARDS MAY REQUIRE APPROVED
LARGER MINIMUM RADII THAN REPRESENTED TURN-AROUND
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ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT DRAWNG NO.
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(ATTACHMENT 2 TO RES. 34 )
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Descri tions Bv Date Approved Council Resolution No.
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DEAD-END FIRE DEPARTMENT
ACCESS ROADS IN EXCESS OF _ 92'
150' LONG SHALL BE PROVIDED
WITH APPROVED PROVISIONS FOR 2 — T
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THIS EXAMPLE MEETS
FIRE CODE REQUIREMENTS
THIS EXAMPLE DOES NOT
ACCESS ROADWAY MEET FIRE CODE REQUIREMENTS
THE ACCESS ROADWAY SHALL BE EXTENDED TO WITHIN 150'
OF ALL PORTIONS OF THE EXTERIOR WALLS OF THE FIRST
STORY OF ANY BUILDING. ACCESS ROADWAY
CITY OF ATASCADERO SCALENO SCALE
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENTDRAWNG No.
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