Reso25-02 0024 PC Reso 901 El Camino Real

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ATTY/RESO.0024/PC RESO 901 EL CAMINO REV: 04-11-25 VR Page 18 of 27 on the ground floor of the building at a location subject to the approval of the fire code official. [FIRE] [Redwood City Code of Ordinances §12.23 – 907.2.12.3.1(c) 83. Fire Equipment Enclosure - Buildings of four (4) or more stories in height, a secure cabinet or other enclosed area must be provided for housing fire equipment. Fire equipment required to be provided at the direction of the Fire Code Official. [FIRE] [Redwood City Code of Ordinances §12.23 – 907.2.12.3.1(d)] 84. Emergency Responder Radio Coverage -Emergency responder radio coverage is required based upon the existing coverage levels of the public safety communication systems of the jurisdiction at the exterior of the building. [FIRE] 85. Elevator Car to Accommodate Ambulance Stretcher -Where elevators are provided in buildings four or more stories above grade plane, not fewer than one elevator must be provided for fire department emergency access to all floors. The elevator car shall be of such a size and arrangement to accommodate an ambulance stretcher 24-inches by 84- inches with not less than 5-inch radius corners, in the horizontal, open position and shall be identified by the international symbol for emergency medical services (star of life). The symbol cannot be less than 3-inches in height and must be placed inside on both sides of the hoist way door frame. [FIRE] [CBC 3002.4(a)] 86. Car Stacker Fire Protection - If car stackers are utilized, then such car stackers shall be provided with fire protection and smoke removal in accordance with CFC Section 321 as amended by the City of Redwood City Code of Ordinances §12.15.2. [FIRE] 87. Fire Command Center - A Fire Command Center for fire department operations must be provided in buildings classified as high-rise buildings. [CFC §508.1] The Fire Command Center must comply with CFC Sections 508.1.1 through 508.1.7. The construction documents indicate that the Fire Command Center will be smaller than the required 200 ft2. CFC Section 508.1.3 requires that the Fire Command Center be not less than 0.015 percent of the total building area of the facility served or 200 square feet in area, whichever is greater, with a minimum dimension of 0.7 times the square root of the room area or 10 feet, whichever is greater. [FIRE] 88. Fire Command Center AMMR - If the Fire Command Center does not meet Code Requirements as specified in COA #86, then the approved AMMR for the Fire Command Center shall be attached to the plans submitted for a building permit. [FIRE] 89. Rooftop Garden Maintenance Plan Section 317.4.3 of the CFC requires that a maintenance plan be provided to address the vegetation placed on roofs due to the size of a roof garden,