REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
June 13, 2023
FROM
LEONARD X. HERNANDEZ, Chief Executive Officer, County Administrative Office
SUBJECT
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Adoption of Ordinance that Repeals Chapter 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the San Bernardino County Code, Relating to the Uniform Fire Code
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Adopt ordinance to repeal Chapter 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the San Bernardino County Code, relating to the Uniform Fire Code, which was introduced on May 23, 2023, Item No. 109.
(Presenter: Dan Munsey, Fire Chief/Fire Warden, 387-5779)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of the recommended action will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost) as there is no financial impact associated with the repeal of Chapter 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the San Bernardino County Code.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 13869.7, on May 23, 2023 (Item No. 109), the Board of Supervisors (Board) took various actions for San Bernardino County to ratify San Bernardino County Fire Protection District Ordinance No. FPD 23-01 that repeals San Bernardino County Fire Protection District Ordinance No. FPD 20-01 and adopts the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District Fire Code, which adopts by reference the 2022 Edition of the California Fire Code, along with certain changes, modifications, amendments, additions, deletions, and exceptions to the 2022 Edition of the California Fire Code, relating to fire regulations. In addition, the Board considered and approved the introduction of a proposed ordinance that repeals Chapter 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the San Bernardino County Code, relating to the Uniform Fire Code. This item is for adoption of that ordinance.
PROCUREMENT
Not applicable.
REVIEW BY OTHERS
This item has been reviewed by County Counsel (Scott Runyan, Principal Assistant County Counsel, 387-5455) on June 6, 2023; Finance (Tom Forster, Administrative Analyst, 387-4635) on June 7, 2023; and County Finance and Administration (Valerie Clay, Deputy Executive Officer, 387-5423) on June 7, 2023.