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Item No.: 14 Date: December 11, 2023 <br />Presenter: Christine Lusian <br />City Clerk <br />Agenda <br />Section: <br />Consent Agenda <br /> <br /> <br />Item Description: Amend City Code - Fire Prevention and Fire Safety Standards - <br />Ordinance 287 <br /> <br />1.Purpose: <br />This item is for formal approval of the text amendments in ordinance format and to publish a <br />summary in the newspaper to save on publication costs. The text updates were approved by <br />council on November 13, 2023. <br />2.Background/Summary: <br />Below is a summary of the updates previously approved by council. <br /> <br />Today, staff is recommending two actions, approval of the ordinance format required by Minn. <br />Stat. 412.191 Subd. 4. and a summary for the newspaper is authorized by Minn. Stat. 331A.01 <br />Subd. 10, which requires 4/5 vote. <br /> <br />Title V, – Fire Prevention and Protection summary of updates: <br />Chapter Updates <br />46-Fire Prevention and <br />Protection, Division 1. <br />Generally <br />Updated definitions relating to the Fire Chief. <br />Simplified Enforcement language. Updated permits and new construction <br />language. <br /> <br />3.Staff Recommendation: <br />Staff recommends adopting the ordinance and summary. <br /> <br /> <br />AGENDA ITEM <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTED <br />Motion to 1) Adopt ordinance 287 of the third series amending title five of the city code relating to <br />public protection and 2) Approve a summary publication of ordinance 287. <br />Exhibits <br />Ex. A Ordinance 287 - Amend Code - Fire Chief Duties <br />Ex. B Ordinance 287 - Summary Publication <br />63