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Sec. 46-28. Key lock box system.

(a) The following structures shall be equipped with a key lock box at or near the main entrance or such other location required by the fire chief:

(1) Commercial or industrial structures protected by an automatic fire alarm system or automatic suppression system, or such structures that are secured in a manner that restricts access by the Springdale Fire Department during an emergency;

(2) All institutional and nursing care facilities.

(b) All newly constructed structures subject to this section shall have the key lock box installed and operational prior to the issuance of a certificate of occupancy permit. All structures in existence on the effective date of this section and subject to this section shall have one year from the effective date of this section to have a key lock box installed and operational.

(c) The fire chief has designated that the knox box type of key lock box system is to be implemented within the city and shall have the authority to require all structures to use the designated system.

(d) The owner or operator of a structure required to have a key lock box shall, at all times, keep a key in the lock box that will allow for access to the structure.

(e) The fire chief shall be authorized to implement rules and regulations for the use of the lock box system.

(Ord. No. 3291, 2-11-03)

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