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Attachment 1 Exhibit B <br />Page 29 of 64 <br />2. The fire department may charge fees that reasonably constitute the cost of response to <br />unwanted alarms when it is determined that the report is malicious, or resulting from the failure to <br />maintain a fire protection alarm system. <br /> <br /> <br />20.24.160 CFC Section 903.2 amended – Automatic Sprinkler Systems <br /> <br />903.2 is deleted and replaced with the following: <br /> <br />903.2 Where required. <br /> <br />1. Automatic fire extinguishing systems shall be provided in all new buildings and structures, <br />including any detached or attached structure added to a parcel of land already containing automatic <br />extinguishing system protected buildings. <br />Exception: <br />a. Detached U Occupancies, other than trash enclosures, that do not exceed 400 square feet of <br />floor area. <br />b. Trash enclosures that have been exempted by the fire code official or that meet the following <br />conditions: <br />i. The enclosure, including the cover and door, are constructed of non-combustible <br />materials. <br />ii. The enclosure does not exceed 180 square feet in size <br />iii. The enclosure is stand-alone structure, be a minimum of 20 feet from adjacent <br />buildings and a minimum of 10 feet from property line(s). <br />iv. The enclosure is used exclusively for waste garbage contained within approved trash <br />containers. No outdoor storage is permitted within the trash enclosure, <br />c. Photo Voltaic Arrays covering parking stalls only. <br /> <br />2. Existing commercial or industrial buildings not currently provided with automatic fire extinguishing <br />systems shall be provided with an automatic fire extinguishing systems as follows: <br /> <br />a. When modification to the building results in a 50% or greater increase of the total floor area <br />of the building or brings the over total of floor area of the building to more than 8,000 square <br />feet, the entire building shall be provided with an automatic fire extinguishing system. <br />Exception: Additions providing accessory storage space not greater than 500 square feet <br />in area to an existing non-fire sprinklered building or solely for the purpose of providing <br />accessibility shall not result in a requirement that the building be provided with an <br />automatic extinguishing system. <br /> <br />b. When a change in occupancy classification results in an increased fire hazard or risk to <br />business operations or increased life safety hazard of the occupants, the new occupancy and <br />all fire areas that the new occupancy exits through shall be provided with an automatic <br />extinguishing system. <br />Exception: Public assembly occupancies not exceeding an occupant load of 150, <br />whether occupying an entire building or a portion of a building. <br /> <br />3. Existing residential buildings not currently provided with automatic fire extinguishing systems shall <br />be provided with an automatic fire extinguishing systems as follows: <br />a. When a modification or modifications to the building results in a 50% or greater increase of <br />the total original approved floor area of the building <br />Page 40 of 376