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AN ORDINANCE
Amending City Code Section 4-4-2, "Amendments," Requiring Fire
Protection Systems Testing Records on an Annual Basis
NOW BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS THAT:
SECTION 1: City Code Section 4-4-2, "Amendments," of the Evanston
City Code of 2012, as amended, is hereby further amended to include the following:
901.6.2: Records. Records of all system inspections, tests and maintenance required
by the referenced standards shall be maintained on the premises for a minimum of
three years and shall be copied to the Fire Code Official on an annual basis.
901.6.2.1: Records Information. Initial Records shall include the name of the
installation contractor, type of components installed, manufacturer of the
components, location and number of components installed per floor. Records
shall also include the manufacturer's operation and maintenance instruction
manuals. Such records shall be maintained on the premises.
901.6.2.2: Records Information. All inspections and maintenance reports shall
be forwarded to the Evanston Fire Department using a web -based program. Any
company doing fire protection system inspections and/or maintenance to a fire
protection systems shall be required to register with the City of Evanston on an
annual basis, as well as all occupancies that have a fire protection system
installed.
SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: If any provision of this ordinance or application thereof to
any person or circumstance is ruled unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, such invalidity
shall not affect other provisions or applications of this ordinance that can be given effect
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without the invalid application or provision, and each invalid provision or invalid
application of this ordinance is severable.
SECTION 4: The findings and recitals herein are declared to be prima
facie evidence of the law of the City and shall be received in evidence as provided by
the Illinois Compiled Statutes and the courts of the State of Illinois.
SECTION 5: Ordinance 1-0-18 shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law.
Introduced: ')(ANJA y aa. , 2018 Approved:
Adopted: 2018 , 2018
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Attes . Approved as to form:
Devon Reid, Cit4-Clerk W. Grant Farrar, Corporation Counsel
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