§ 15.01.090. Chapter 1, Section 105.7.16 amended—Temporary membrane structures and tents.

Chapter 1, Section 105.7.16 of the International Fire Code, 2012 Edition, is amended to read as follows:

Section 105.7.16 Temporary membrane structures, air supported structures and tents . A construction permit is required to erect an air-supported temporary membrane structure, air supported structure, or a tent having an area in excess of 200 (18.5m2) square feet and canopies in excess of 400 square feet (37.16m2). Permit fee for tents and air supported structures 1,000 square feet (92.90304 m2) or less in floor area is $85.00. A $10.00 charge will be added for each additional 1,000 square feet (92.90304 m2) or fraction thereof.

Exceptions :

1.

Tents used exclusively for recreational camping purposes.

2.

Funeral tents and curtains, or extensions attached thereto, when used for funeral services.

3.

Tents and awnings open on all sides, which comply with all of the following:

3.1

Individual tents having a maximum size of 700 square feet (65m2).

3.2

The aggregate area of multiple tents placed side by side without a fire break clearance of not less than 12 feet (3658 mm) shall not exceed 700 square feet (65m2) total.

3.3

A minimum clearance of 12 feet (3658 mm) to structures and other tents shall be maintained.

(Ord. No. 50-530, § 9, 5-9-17)