HomeMy WebLinkAboutR89-015 amendments to Beaver Creek Metro fire codeCommissioner moved adoption
of the following Resolution:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 89 -
APPROVING CERTAIN AMENDMENTS TO THE
BEAVER CREEK METROPOLITAN DISTRICT FIRE CODE
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of the County
of Eagle, State of Colorado (hereinafter "the Board "), has
previously adopted Resolutions Nos. 82 -7, 83 -36, 84 -54, and 86-
43, approving the fire code and certain amendments thereto
adopted by the BEAVER CREEK METROPOLITAN DISTRICT; and
WHEREAS, the Beaver Creek Metropolitan District, by its
Board of Directors, did on September 20, 1988, and October 18,
1988, adopt certain amendments to its previously adopted fire
code as described below, and as set forth in Exhibit A attached
hereto and made a part hereof by this reference:
1. Addition to Part I, Page 1.4 to further describe
Mandatory Connection
2. Addition to Part II, Page 2.1 to further describe
Fire Suppression
3. Addition to Part II, Page 2.4 to further describe
Tamper Switch (h) and Off -Site Monitoring (k)
4. Addition to Part II Section 4 to further define a
Central Station Facility
and
WHEREAS, § 32- 1- 1002(1)(d), C.R.S., provides no fire code
shall apply in unincorporated portions of any ccunty unless the
governing body of the county adopts a resolution stating that
such code shall be applicable in an unincorporated area of the
county.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO:
THAT the aforesaid amendments set forth in the attached
Exhibit A are hereby approved and shall be applicable within the
boundaries of the Beaver Creek Metropolitan District.
THAT this resolution is necessary for the public health,
safety and welfare of the citizens of Eagle County, Colorado.
MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County
Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its
regular meeting held the day of February, 1989.
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO,
By and ,Thro gh Its BOARD OF COUNTY
ATTEST: COMMISSIONERS
By' r .may
® Terk to the Boar of � �
®b���4 County Commissioners
L.Y Gusltafsont/ lChairman
ssioner
WAX
Donald A. Welch, Coffimissioner
Commissioner seconded adoption of the
foregoing resolution. The roll having been called, the vote was
as follows:
Commissioner Donald H. Welch ? (7 / -/r
Commissioner George A. Gates
Commissioner Richard L. Gustafson
This Resolution passed by vote of the Board
of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of
Colorado.
84 -171
DEAVER CREEK t •tETRUPOLITAN DISTRIiCT
4.1 Manda'tory Connection - Each structural unit within the
District shall be connected to a Central Station Signaling
`'+ervice before issuance c
Gen_- gi' Cer�_1'l7.Ca.'te of occupancy. All
interval ownership units, condominium units hotel lodge units,
employee housing units. and c ommercial facilities within Seaver
Creek: shall be connected to a. Central Station Signaling Service,
using equipment which complies with NFPA 71 -
G Standard for the
Installation, Maintenance, and Use Of Central Station Signaling
Systems.
As a minimum, the following signals shall be monitored from
each premise.
(1) General f Alarm
(2) General Firs: System Trouble
(3)
Main Waterflow
(4)
a) One Fire Alarm
"Zone" or combination of
"Zones"
Per "level" of the
building or floor of each
building.
h) One Fire Alarm
'
"Zone" . - a -
G- "living unit
(2)
Valve Tamper
The provided signals serve only as a guide
_ Y - guideline, as the �:CMU
._.hall determine the appropriate rrlJ.11iber of transmitted fire
sign per facility.
All single family and
requirements, or shall be
Signaling Service. using a
Provided said communicator is
test signal transmission ever
d uple: unit. may meet
connected to a central
single-line digital corgi
capable_ of initiating as
r 24 hours.
the sari„=_
Stat i off
rain i c at or ,
automatic
Each fire alarm system (residential or commercial) shall
complete and provide documentation that an annual per . c
t dev i c e.
inspection and t has been comple ! by % qualif c
r - _. licensed
alarm .ender or a certified (app_ roved) _y t
competen to perform J � il_ Di Distr
� as
_ the'r' req services, Per IYFf'rl %GH.
Additionally, each facility (residential +.
- �i dent __L or c �
provide documentation that ._n and -�_i. s hall
an (minimu i!tiii) rlF== enlng of a ll
smoke detecti device s
has occurred. All documentation shall be
provided to the Br;-a Creek Metrop olitan District.
Part I, 1.4
Buildings within Tract A and Buiidinos Outside Tract A with
commercial T'unctions shall roiioly with the followina criteria.
1. Fire Suppression-. All portions of all buildings shall be
fully spr:inklered in accordance with Ordinary. Hazard Group
of the National Fire Protection Association (MFFA) Pam Ohl et
t13 entitled "Sprink
In hotel room occupancies where no fireplace or kitchen
facilities exist, all portions Of the hotel guest_ rooms will
be sprinklered to liaht hazard. Kitchen facilities shall be
defined as any device_ or a.pol.iance which purpass. is to heat
or prepare foods. This excreption to the Deaver r_reeIr.
sorink:ler code applies only to the arrest room itself.
All other portions of the facility shall be spr per
the Ordinary Hazard Gr-o_ro 2.
The intent of the Beaver Creek is for full sprinklering of
all facilities, the followina are areas that sorinklerino_
may be omitted without BCMD board approval.
In all structures within non — combustible and non — accessible
Spaces. sprinklared heads may be deleted.
Sorinklerino may be deleted in all outside balconies where
all constructior, is of non — combustible material and storaa_e
use is approved by authority having jurisdiction.
Electrica.'1 control rooms shall conform with the followina
standards and shall be defined as anv room witl oyes .•ni amp hour
service br ea'ker oanel (s) .
A. An electrical room shall have minimum of a 2 hour fire
rating and smoke detection connected to the central system.
A 171b. Halon 1211 extinguisher shall be installed ' just
- outside of the door to the electrical room.
Protection o, other areas inaporopr for spri.nkler shall be
determined by the Metro. District Board of Directors through the
varla.nce Cfrocess.
Part II, 2.1
r 5
h. Tamper Switch alarm: All fire protection control valves and
"knox Boxes" shall be equipped with tamper switches.
Activation of these switches wi11 result in a separate trouble
sUperyi SOrV non - locking alarm, but will not sound the building
fire alarm. The trouble alarm shall be provided with NID (form C)
contacts for transmission of this condition. Additionally, all
fire protection control valves will be of the lockable type, each
facility wishing to lock the control valve shall coordinate with
the fire department for lock type.
i. Commercial Fitrhen Exl:innuishina Syste171 ;-alarms: Activation
of a ra.noe hood extinguisher system will activate the central
building alarm.
J• Wiring : Systerll wiring shall be "Class B" and installed per
NF Pamphlet #7i_1. Ar ticle 760. All fire alarm system W7. i ^lnq'
shall. be solid. Stranded or braided wire shell not be
ger,r,itr_ed.
When power limited cable is used. all coiaogn nts must b<_
cof*j)oatlble with this: - r'iication.
R. Off -Site District Monitoring Svstem: An off -site alarm
receiving and dispatching facility shall be alerted whenever the
"building alarm system is activated. Space provisions far
eQuipment which will interface with this off -site system shall be
provided. This dispatching facility shall meet the following
Central Station Facilitv rerjui.rements.
S Article
5. Errr_rgencv Access Pr pv Si On S: A loc'red steel „ .
B.:)i <: "i containina� key-_ frl a.ccessilig all OO.r "tS Of the bUll ri❑
shall be installed on the Outside of the building (location to be
approved b Fire Depar Th-- " Kno: Bois" shall also contain
I y c �rrta.in
Lce'ys for the emergenc Operation equipment S lrf5 as el e.
fire alarm panel and a nnunciator. mechanical and electrical rOOM5
and building master(s). - O - _
..1'y a!!thgri�ed erner- genr_y personnel will
have ac +_c: __ t the Llu_. I di in I::.n,7`. _,:.,,. which •shc..l1 L).e r�q l,ipr', _d
wl t a -drlipe s witch trlll(]lk_ ctnrli tr lcl del an. TI
r :_ nni nC7 Of "K'n�_. �{ o_" use
,`; - m_.- be, , _ ;00r With I]L',e A'.rOn
DBOartmlent of Public: Sa+: ='tV i -; r
ExiL 111umina.ti.on All r`171Ee: ^ -.n, -v -.xit li_hts =.h<:,7.1 be preen
in color with test s wltcile° pr Ovld'_d.
Part II, 2.4
-
Central Station Facilities
The following is a minimum criteria for agencies wishing to
offer Central Station Signaling Services within the Beaver Creek
Metropolitan District. Notarized documentation of the fc,llo*ing
requirements shall he forwarded by the Central Station to the
8CM[} prior to fire alarm monitoring beginning"
1^ Facility
1"1 Operating room shall be protected at all times against
entrance and attack by unauthorized persons.
1.2 Entrances to an operating room shall be kept locked at
all times and arranged so that positive identification
is required of any person seeking admittance.
1,3 The operating room shall be arranged so that Persons
standing outside cannot view the interior. Any
transparent window at grade level shall be screened or
painted.
2` Equipment
2.1 The central station shall be equipped with the
necessary instruments for automatically receiving and
recording multiple signals. The time of receipt of
signals shel'l also be recorded automatically or
manually. Circuit adjusting means for emergency
Operating may either be automatic, or be provided
through manual operation upon receipt of a trouble
signal.
2,2 The circuits and devices shall be arranged to receive
and record a signal readily identifiable as to l oca ti on
of origin, and Provisions shell be made for equally
identifiable transmission to the public fire service
communication center"
2"3 Equipment used in a Central-Station shall comply with
the requirements for that equipment except that such
reouirements may be modified if appropriate for the
particular application.
2,4 Reserve units shall be kept at each Central-station,
arranged so that they can be placed in service within \
hour. '
2.5 Each Central-Station shall have two or mbre audible
signal units.
Part II, Section }
2"6 Each of the audible signal units may service a portion
of the alarms, provided none of the alarms will he
without an audible signal +or more than 1 hour in case
of failure.
2"7 One of the audible signal units may be a reserve,
provided that it can be placed in service within 1
hour.
2,8 A secondary power supply shall he provided, to supply
energy to the system in the event cf a commercial power
failure" The secondary power supply shall be capawle
of providing such energy for a minimum period of 24 hours"
3. Emergency Lighting
3.1 Each Central-Station shall be equipped with sn
emergency lighting system which can be immediately
Placed in service and which shall be independent of the
source normally used for lighting services,
Personnel
4,1 The Central Station shall have su+ficient personnel on
duty at the Central Station to assure immediate
attention to signals received. The Central Station
shall have sufficient personnel on duty, or ''on call"
to service both the equip at the Central Station
and at the connected premise, within ! hour, in case o f
`
complete facility alarm transmissio n fail i) vre, Sys+em
trouble problems shall be dealt with within 6 hours of
notification.
5" Alarm Dispatchin
5.1 The required meth of transmitting alarm si to
fire departments served ty the Central Station is
determined by the "Muthorzty Having Jurisdiction". The
retransmission signal, and the time and date of
retransmission, shall be recorded at the Central
Station.
PA
6^ Records
6,1 At the time of connection between e customer and
Central Station, the customer shall be supplied with
the following.
1^ Description of alarm transmission equipment
installed and certifications to meet DCM3
standards.
2, Fire System signals which are to be monitored and
certification that meets BCMD requirements.
3. Dispatch information which corresponds to the
monitored signals listed in Item (2)^
4. Stamped envelope, addressed to: Beaver Creek
Metropolitan District, F.O. Box 9/6, Avon,
Colorado 81620^ This information shall se
forwarded by the Customer, to the BrMD before
issue of Certificate of Occupancy.
6`2 Activity Reports (monthly)
On a ouarterly or as requested by the BCM2, the
activity' reports for all accounts served within
the Beaver Creek Metropolitan District, shall be
transmitted to the BCMU for their inspection by
the monitoring company.,
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