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DECATUR FIRE DEPARTMENT <br /> 2012-05 <br /> May 3, 2012 <br /> TO: Honorable Mayor Michael T. McElroy <br /> City Council Members <br /> FROM: Ryan P. McCrady, City Manager <br /> Matthew J. Sekosky, Fire Chief <br /> SUBJECT: City Code Chapter 48 Revisions <br /> SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends adoption of City Code Chapter 48, <br /> Nuisances. <br /> BACKGROUND: At the City Council meeting held Tuesday, February 21, 2012, the City <br /> Council placed on file for public inspection the 2009 International Fire Code. The 30-day <br /> period for public inspection has elapsed. In addition to the Council adopting the 2009 <br /> International Fire Code, city staff is recommending the following changes to City Code, Chapter <br /> 48, Nuisances: <br /> Additional language to Section 13, contractors may obtain permit to burn <br /> vegetation for commercial and residential development. Fire Code official has full <br /> discretion for amount and method of burning. Permit fee$1000.00 <br /> POTENTIONAL OBJECTION: None <br /> INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: Legal Department <br /> STAFF REFERENCE: Matt Sekosky, Fire Chief 424-2811. Chief Sekosky will be at the <br /> meeting to answer any questions the Council may have about the Code. <br /> BUDGET & TIME IMPLICATIONS: None <br /> l �^ <br /> r4 <br />