2004-07-28 Memo -Concerns regarding Pine Trees, Drainage, Fence Posts & Holes from Removal of Trees-Outlot

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TENTS #jD OTHER MEMBRANE STRUCTURES supported, air-inflated or tensioned membrane structures, tem- porary membrane structures or canopies. SECTION 2414 LIQUID- AND GAS-FUELED VEHICLES 2414.1 Display ofmotor-vehides:Uquid-and gas.fueled vehi- cles and equipment used for display within tents, air-supported, air-inflated or tensioned membrane structures, temporary membrane structures or canopies shall be in accordance with this section. 2414.2 Batteries. Batteries'sball be disconnected in an appro- priate manner. 2414.3 Fuel systems. Fueling vehicles or equipment shall not be fueled or defueled within the building. 2414.3.1 Quantity limit. Fuel in the fuel tank shall not ex- ceed one-quarter of the tank capacity or 5 gallons (19 L), whichever is less. ' 2414.3.2 Inspection. Fuel systems shall be inspected for leaks. 2414.3.3 Closure. Fuel tank opeuing~ sball be locked and sealed to prevent the escape of vapors. 2414.4 Location. The location of vehicles or equipment shall not obstruct means of egress. 2414.4.1 Places of assenlbly. When a compressed natural gas (CNO) or liquefied petroleum gas (LP) powered vehicle is parked inside a place of assembly, all the following condi. tions ,hall be met: 1. The quarter-turn shutoff valve or other shutoff valve on the outlet of the CNG or LP.gas container shall be clo,ed and the engine shall be operated until it stops. Valves shall remain closed while the vehicle is in- doors. 2. The hot lead of the battery _shall be disconnected. 3. Dual-fuel vehicles equipped to operaie on gasoline andCNG or LP-gas shall comply with this section and Sections 2414.2 through 2414.5.3 for gasoline-pow- ered vehicles. - 2414.5 Competitions and demons~ations. Liquid- and gas- fueled vehicles and eqUipment used for competition or demon- " stration within a tent, air-supported, air-inflated or tensioned membrane structure, temporary membrane structure or canopy shall comply with Sections 2414.5.1 through 2414.5.3. 2414.5.1 Fuel storage. Fuel for vehicles or equipment ,hall be stored in approved containers in an approved location outside of the structure. - . - 2414.5.2 Fueling. Refueling ,hall be performed outside of the structure in accordance with Section 2413.3. 2414.5.3 Spills. Fuel spills shall be cleaned up immediately. SECTION 2415 GENERATORS 2415.1 Separation. Generators and other internal combustion power sources shall be separated from lents, air-supported, air- 2000 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE<H> 2414 - 2417.2 inflated or tensioned membrane structures, temporary mem- brane structures or canopies by a minimum of 20 fe'?t (6096 rom) and shall be isolated from contact with the public by fenc- ing, enclosure or other approved means. SECTION 2416 STANDBY PERSONNEL 2416.1 Crowd managers. When, in the opinion of the code of- ficial, it is essential for public safety in a place of assembly or any other place where people congregate, because of the num- ber of persons. or the nature of the perfonnance, exhibition, display, contest or activity, the owner, agent or lessee shall em- ploy one or more qualified persons, as required and approved, to remain on duty during the times such places are open to the public, or when such activity is being conducted. Before each performance or the ,tart of such activity, standby personnel shall keep diligent walth for fires during the time such place is open to the public or such aClivity is being conducted and take prompt, measures for extinguishment of fires that occur and assist in,the evacuation of the public from the structure. i - , There shall be trained crowd managers or crowdmanager su- pervisors at a ratio of one crowd managerfsupervisor for every 250 occupants, as approved. . SECTION 2417 HOUSEKEEPING 2417.1 Vegetation removal. Combustible'vegetation shall be removed from the area occupied by a tent, air-supported. air-in- flated or tensioned membrane strocture, temporary membrane stroctore or canopy and from areas within 3D feet (9144 rom) of such structures. - 2417.2 Waste material. The floor surface inside tents, air-sup- ported, air-inflated or tensioned membrane structures, tempo- rary membrane structures or canopies and the grounds outside and within a 3D-foot (9144 rom) perimeter shall be kept clearof combustible waste. Such waste shall be stored in approved con- tainers until removed from the premises. 209