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H. Building Codes/Set Public Hearing for June 28, 1999 Council Member Harmett shared the concem of Michael Harris with the issue of the residential remodel triggering the placement of a fire suppression system throughout the entire household. Suggested segregating that portion out to be dealt with separately. M/S Leipzig/Jordan to delete any reference to retrofitting of existing buildings (Subdivision B, Section 1003.2.10 of the Fire Code) including both residential and commercial and introduce an ORDINANCE REPEALING ARTICLES IV, V, VI, VII, VIII AND ARTICLE IX, DIVISIONS 1 AND 2 OF CHAPTER 9 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY; ADDING ARTICLES IV, V, VI, VII, VIII AND ARTICLE IX, DIVISIONS 1 AND 2 OF CHAPTER 9 TO THE CODE OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS FOR BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES IN THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY AND ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE FOLLOWING CODES: "THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE 1997 EDITION"; "THE UNIFORM BUILDING SECURITY CODE, 1997 EDITION"; "THE UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE, 1997 EDITION"; "THE UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE, 1997 EDITION"; "THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, 1996 EDITION"; AND "THE UNIFORM CODE FOR BUILDING CONSERVATION, 1997 EDITION"; and I. 1997 Uniform Fire Code/Set Public Hearing for June 28, 1999 Introduce an ORDINANCE REPEALING ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER 12 OF THE CODE OF -- THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY; ADDING ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER 12 TO THE CODE OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY RELATING TO FIRE PREVENTION; AND ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE "UNIFORM FIRE CODE, 1997 EDITION", AS PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE INSTITUTE Ashlen Cherry, Tri-County Apartment Association, agreed that retrofit requirements should be removed from consideration at this time for further exploration of implications. The motion passed by a unanimous roll call vote. 4. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS - None 5. BOARDS, COMMISSION AND COMMITTEE REPORTS - None 6. PUBLIC HEARINGS PUBLIC HEARING on the proposed Freeway Signage Overlay Ordinance and consideration of related amendments to the City Code regulating advertising and signs Community Development Director Nelson and Senior Planner Jany presented the report and introduced the Sign Ordinance Focus Group. Mr. Jany emphasized the public involvement in the process and explained the Freeway Overlay component. REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES BOOK NO. 57 JUNE 7, 1999 MINUTES Page No. 341 PAGE 3