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ATTY/RESO.0075/PC RESO 1690BROADWAY <br />REV: 07-18-23 JB <br />Page 22 of 24 <br />hydrant within 50-feet of the fire department connection and located on the same side of the roadway. [CFC §507.5.1 as amended by the City] F12. Fire Equipment Enclosure: Buildings of four or more stories in height must have a secure enclosed area for post-event overhaul supplies. The room or cabinet must measure not less than 8 feet by 6 feet and must be stocked with the items as required by the Redwood City Fire Department. [CFC §907.2.12.3.1-D as amended by the City of Redwood City Code of Ordinances §12.23] F13. Public Address System: In buildings four or more stories in height, a public address system is required to be installed for the exclusive use of Fire Department personnel, peace officers, or other City enforcement personnel according to specifications approved by the Fire Prevention Bureau. Controls for, and access to, such a system must be installed on the ground floor of the building at a location subject to the approval of the fire code official. [CFC 907.2.12.3.1-C and Redwood City Code of Ordinances §12.23] A separate public address system is not required to be installed when an Emergency Voice Alarm Communication System (EVACS) is installed throughout per CFC 907.5.2.2, to fulfill the requirements of the Public Address System. F14. Elevator Lobbies and Waiting Areas – Two-Way Communication System: The elevator lobbies and waiting areas must be provided with a two-way communication system as required by CFC §1009.8. F15. Public Safety Key Boxes and Garage Key Switches: Knox Key boxes and Knox Gate Switches are required as part of this project to allow emergency access for firefighters to all buildings and the garage level. Approved Knox® key boxes must be located adjacent to the building entrance and Knox Gate Switches installed at all garage entrance gates. [CFC §506.1] The Knox Key boxes must be recessed and installed adjacent to each entrance within 60 to 72 inches of the finished walking surface. Each Knox Key box must contain four sets of keys, with each set containing a key for building access, fire equipment room access, fire cache room, elevator keys, utility room keys, and other keys essential for emergency operations. F16. Elevator Car to Accommodate Ambulance Stretcher: All buildings with one or more passenger service elevators must be provided with not less than one medical emergency service elevator to all landings meeting the provisions of CBC Section 3002.4a. F17. Portable Fire Extinguishers: Portable fire extinguishers, with a minimum classification of 2A:10B:C are required to be permanently installed throughout all buildings within 75 feet of travel from all portions of the building in compliance with CFC 906 and NFPA 10. F18. Premise Identification - Address Numbers: All buildings must be provided with address identification that is legible and placed in a position that is visible from the street or road facing the street from which the building takes the address, numbers to be a minimum size of 12-inch in height, with contrasting background, and all address numbers to be illuminated and visible from the street during darkness. [CFC 505.1] [CFC Section 505.1 and City of Redwood City Code, Ordinances Section