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Exceptions: 1. Underground key or hub valves in roadway boxes provided by the municipality or public utility need not be monitored. 2. An alarm automatically transmitted to an approved central station is not required for Group R, Division 3 Occupancies provided with a local water- flow alarm. Sec. 12.21. ARTICLE 47 DELETED. Article 47 of the Fire Code is hereby deleted and shall have no force and effect in the City. Sec. 12.22. APPENDIX II-E AMENDED. Appendix II-E of the Fire Code is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows: Appendix II-E. Hazardous Materials Management Plans and Hazardous Materials Inventory Statements. When the Fire Code refers to hazardous materials management plans, hazardous materials business plans, and/or Appendix II-E, these provisions shall apply to the hazardous materials business plan as utilized/specified by the San Mateo County Department of Environmental Health Services Division. Sec. 12.23. APPEAL TO COUNCIL. Whenever the Fire Chief or the Chief of the Bureau of Fire Prevention shall deny an application or refuse to grant a license or permit applied for under the provisions of this Code or revoke such license or permit after granting the same or when it is claimed that the provisions of the Fire Code do not apply or that the true intent and meaning of this Code have been misconstrued or wrongly interpreted, the applicant may appeal the decision of the Fire Chief or the Chief of the Bureau of Fire Prevention to the Council within ten (10) days from the date of the decision of the Chief or the Fire Marshal. The decision of the Council on such appeal shall be final. Sec. 12.24. NEW MATERIALS, PROCESSES, OCCUPANCIES REQUIRING PERMITS. The City Manager, Fire Chief and the Chief of the Bureau of Fire Prevention shall act as a committee to determine and specify, after giving affected persons an opportunity to be heard, any new materials, processes or occupancies, which shall require permits, in addition to those now enumerated in the Fire Code. Sec. 12.25. VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES. A. Any person, firm, corporation or entity whether as principal, agent, employee or otherwise, who shall violate or cause the violation of any of the Fire Code adopted by Section 12.7 and as amended by this Article, or who shall fail to comply with any order, license, or permit made or issued thereunder, or who shall build any structure or improvement in violation of this Code or any detailed statement of specifications or plans submitted F:Atty/Ord/Ord.166 9 22 z~ 2 040803