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ATTY/ORD .0009/CC ORD FIRE CODE ADOPTION <br />REV: 08-29-25 MI <br />Page 8 of 16 <br />the responsibility of the building owner or owner’s representative to obtain and <br />maintain a current and valid Certificate. <br /> <br />Sec.12.16.4. – SECTION 901.6.3 AMENDED: <br /> <br />Section 901.6.3 is hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> <br />901.6.3 Records. All contractors who service, test, install and/or maintain fire <br />protection systems within the City of Redwood City are required to enroll and utilize <br />the approved single-point repository service to file records of all system inspections, <br />tests, and maintenance required by the referenced standards. This repository service <br />shall be maintained and provided to the fire code official through a third-party <br />inspection reporting system. Fees, as applicable, will be paid directly from the <br />contractor to the approved single-point repository service vendor. <br /> <br />Sec. 12.17. – SECTION 903.2 AMENDED: <br /> <br />Section 903.2 is hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> <br />903.2 Where required. Approved automatic sprinkler systems in new buildings and <br />structures shall be provided in the locations described in Sections 903.2.1 through <br />903.2.23. <br /> <br />Sec. 12.17.1. – SECTIONS 903.2.8(a) AND 903.2.8(b) ADDED: <br /> <br />Section 903.2.8(a) and 903.2.8(b) are hereby added to read as follows: <br /> <br />903.2.8(a) New R1 and R2 Occupancies. An approved automatic fire sprinkler <br />system shall be installed in all new Group R-1 and R-2 occupancies. Installation of <br />the sprinkler system shall conform to Section 903.3.1.2 of the fire code if the <br />residential building is four stories or less in height and shall include the following <br />additional protection features: <br /> <br />1. Sprinklers shall be installed throughout garages, open attached porches, carports, <br />and large under-floor spaces that are of combustible construction and accessible <br />for storage use. <br /> <br />903.2.8(b) New R-3 Occupancies. An approved automatic fire sprinkler system shall <br />be installed as per Sections R313.1 and R313.2 of the 2025 California Residential <br />Code. Installation of the automatic fire sprinkler system shall be in accordance with <br />Section 903.3.1.3 of the fire code and with the following areas of the residence to be <br />protected by automatic fire sprinklers: <br /> <br />1. Sprinklers shall be installed throughout garages, carports, and similar attached <br />structures. <br />