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CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO. 4288
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, AMENDING
SECTIONS 7-1-4.D AND 7-1-4.M OF CHAPTER 1, UNIFORM FIRE
CODE, OF TITLE VII (FIRE REGULATIONS) OF ORDINANCE NO.
4260 ENTITLED "CODE OF GENERAL ORDINANCES OF TIiE CITY OF
RENTON" BY ADDING SUBSECTIONS RELATING TO OUTDOOR
CARNIVALS AND FAIRS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. Section 7-1-4 .D of Chapter 1, Uniform Fire Code,
of Title VII (Fire Regulations) , of Ordinance No. 4620 entitled I
"Code of General Ordinances of the City of Renton" is hereby amended
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o read as follows :
Section 7-1-4.D:
Article 4 of the Uniform Fire Code 1988 Edition is hereb
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amended to read as follows :
Article 4, Section 4-108, is amended by adding section C.2 to
read as follows :
1 . Carnivals and fairs . For permit to conduct a carnival or
fair, see Article 25 - Division V. The Chief may require plans of
the grounds to be submitted. For purposes of this ordinance,
� carnival or fair is defined as a mobile enterprise principally
devoted to offering amusement or entertainment to the public in,
upon, or by means of portable amusement rides or devices or
temporary structures in any number or combination, whether or not
associated with other structures or forms of public attraction.
2 . Article 4, section 4-109 : Permits and Certificates.
Except for permits issued in accordance with sections 11 . 101 and
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11 . 113 and Section 25 of the tTniform Fire Code, which permits shall
be non-fee permits, the fee for permits issued in accordance with
Article 4 of the Uniform Fire Code shall be $15 .00 per year. The
permits shall expire one year after date of issuance. The permit
fee shall be payable at or before the time of issuance or renewal of
the permit. In the event of failure to renew a permit within thirty
(30) days after its renewal date, the fee for renewal of the permit
shall double the amount of the above-stated fee.
SECTION II. Section 7-1-4 .M of Cha ter I Uniform Fire Code
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of Title VII (Fire Regulations) , of Ordinance No. 4620 entitled
"Code of General Ordinances of the City of Renton, " is hereby
amended to read as follows :
Section 7-1-4.M:
Article 25 of the Uniform Fire Code, 1988 Edition, is hereby
amended to read as follows :
1 . Section 25 . 101 . " Inspection Permit. " An inspection
permit shall be required to operate a place of assembly as defined
in Article 9 of the Uniform Fire Code. A fee of $10 . 00 shall be I,
paid upon application of an inspection permit. �
2 . Division V - Outdoor Carnivals and Fairs . II�I
a. Scope.
Section 25 . 501 : The grounds of carnivals and
fairs, including concession booths, shall conform to the
requirements of this division and all other applicable requirements
of this code.
b. Permits Required.
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Section 25 .502i For a permit to operate a
carnival or fair, see Section 4 . 108 .
c. General .
Section 25 .503, Grounds, shall comply with the
following:
(i) Fire apparatus access roads shall be provided in
accordance with Section 32 . 105 .
(ii) Firefighting appliances shall be provided for
the entire midway as required by the chief.
(iii) Maximum travel distance to a portable fire
extinguisher shall not exceed 75 feet.
(iv) All electrical equipment and installations shall
comply with the Electrical Code.
d. Concession Stands .
Section 25 .504, Concession Stands, shall comply with
the following:
(i) Concession stands utilized for cooking shall
have minimum 10 feet of clearance on two sides and shall not be
located within 10 feet of amusement rides or devices . '
(ii) A 40-BC rated dry chemical fire extinguisher
shall be provided where deep-fat fryers are in use.
e. Internal Combustion Power Sources .
Section 25 . 505, Internal combustion power sources,
including motor vehicles, generators, and similar equipment shall
comply with the following:
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(i) Fuel tanks shall be of adequate capacity to I,
permit uninterrupted operation during normal operating hours .
Refueling shall be conducted only when the ride is not in use.
ii Internal combustion ower sources shall be
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isolated from contact with the public by either physical guards,
fencing, or enclosure.
(iii) At least one fire extinguisher with a
rating of not less than 2A-lOBC shall be provided.
SECTION III. This Ordinance shall be effect�.v� . =upoi� �its
passage, approval, and thirty days after publication. �
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PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 13th day of Aug�i.�t ' __,
1990 . � - --
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Marilyn P ersen, City Clerk j
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 13th day of August , 1990 . Ii
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� Toni Nelson, Mayor Tempore �
Approved s to form: I
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Lawrence J. Wa en, City Attorney
Date of Publication: August 19, 1990
ORD. 163 : 7-30-90 :as.
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