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ORDINANCE NO. —
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 5 OF THE CITY OR-
DINANCES EXPANDING FIRE 4110
• PREVENTION PROVISIONS IN
RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS THE BROOKLYN CENTER POST
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF BROOKLYN CENTER DOES (A continuation of the Brooklyn Center Press)
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section l: Chapter 5 of the City AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
Ordinances is hereby amended as
follows:
Section 5 -301. FIRE PREVENTION
POLICY STATEMENT.
It is declared to be the policy of the
city of Brooklyn Center to vigorously STATE OF MINNESOTA
promote the safety and welfare of its
citizens. Inthiscontext, the traditional j SS•
approach to fire service — sup COUNTY OF HENNEPIN /\
pressing fires once ignited, rescuing
survivors, and too frequently exposing
firemen To physical danger and death,
all at a disproportionately high E. C. L'Herault, being duly sworn, on oath says he is and during all ..he times herein stated has been
community investment of resources in the President of The Post Publishing Co., publisher and printer of the newspaper known as
manpower and equipment — is THE BROOKLYN CENTER POST (A Continuation of The Brooklyn Center Press)
declared unacceptable for Brooklyn and has full knowledge of the facts herein stated as follows:
Center. Rather, it is the fire safety (1) Said newspaper is printed in the English language in newspaper format and in column and
polieyoftheCityof Brooklyn Center to sheet form equivalent in printed space to at least 900 square inches. (2) Said newspaper is a weekly
efficiently utilize its resources and and is distributed at least once each week. (3) Said newspaper has SO% of its news columns devoted to
maximize life, safety, and citizen news of local interest to the community which it purports to serve and does not wholly duplicate
welfare by requiring that fire any other publication and is not made up entirely of patents, plate tratter and advertisements. (4)
prevention and extinguishing systems Said newspaper is circulated in and near the municipality which it purports to serve, has at least 500
be built into certain new structures. copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of at least 75% of its total circulation
Thus, the effectiveness of the Brooklyn currently paid or no more than three months in arrears and has entry as second -class matter in its local
center Volunteer Fire Department is post - office. (5) Said newspaper purports to serve the
enhanced and extended at a lower cost Citv of Brooldvn Center
to the citizenry, life safety is allocated in the County of Hennepin and it has its known office of issue in the City of Crystal in said county, estab-
a priority at least as great as property lished and open during its regular business hcurs for the gathering of news, sale of advertisements and sale of
protection, and the owner cost of built. subscriptions and maintained by the managing officer of said newspaper or persons in its employ and subject
in fire protection is partially or wholly to his direction and control during all such regular hours and at which time said, newspaper is printed.
repaid in savings on initial con
struction costs and annual fire in- newspaper Said newspaper files a copy of each issue immediately with the State Historical Society. (7) Said
Surance premiums. newspaper has complied with all the foregoing conditions for at least two years preceding the day or
Section 5.302. FIRE EX- dates of publication mentioned below. (8) Said newspaper has filed with the Secretary of State of
T I N G U 1 S H 1 N G SYSTEMS Minnesota prior to January 1, 1966 and each January 1 thereafter an affidavit in the form prescribed
REQUIRED. by the Secretary of State and signed by the managing officer of said newspaper and sworn to before
Every story, basement, or cellar in a notary public stating that the newspaper is a legal newspaper.
every building hereafter erected in the '
I -1 (Industrial Park), 1.2 (General `
Industry), C -1 (Service Office), C-lA
(Service - Office), and C-2 (Commerce) He further states on oath that the printed... f �.x�:�:4. r � ..............
• zoning districts shall have installed
and be equipped with an automatics G.�t •••� 1 ���• " "`" r
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fire extinguishing system which /J
system shall Comply with provisions of
the Sprinkler Standard, N.F.P.A. No. hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and
13. Every story, basement, or cellar in
every building exceeding three stories
in height hereafter erected in any published therein in the English language, once each week, for./...successive weeks; that it was
residential (R1 through R7) district f �7 day ,
shall have installed and be equipped k.._ ` the... J. .... of.. .-7:Z
with an automatic fire extinguishing first so published on...:.. tom'- f:'�€a' , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
system which system shall comply
with provisions of the Sprinkler
Standard, N.F.P.A. No. 13. The fire 19.) and was thereafter printed and published on every ..........................to and including
extinguishing system shall be con-
nected to the City of Brooklyn Center the.......... day of .......................... 19.... and that the following is a printed copy of the
Remote Station Fire Alarm System
according to the provisions of Section
5 -501 through 5 -505 of the City Or- lower case alphabet from A to "L, both inclusive, and is hereby acknowledged as being the size and
dinances or shall be connected to a
central station system approved and
listed by Underwriters Laboratories, kind of type used in the composition and publication of said notice, to wit:
Inc. and shall remain so connected and
maintained during the life of the
building. abcdeSghijklmnopgrstuvwxyz -6 pt. News Text
Exception: Buildings having a gross abcdefghijklmnopgrstuvwxyz -6 pt. Yogue
floor area less Than 2,000 sq. ft. shall
not be required to install a fire ex-
tinguishing system, provided each
story of the building has at least 20 sq. -
ft. of opening above grade in each
segment of the 50 lineal ft. of exterior _
wall on at least one side of the build- f
f
ing. ............................... i..... ... ,. ....:............,....
Section 2: This ordinance shall
become effective after adoption and Subscribed and sworn to before ,..
upon thirty (30) days following its
legal publication.
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Adopted this day of__ me this:...... ....day .....A.D., 19.1 ..
ATTEST: Mayon ( ✓` F
Clerk ........................... .............................
Published in the Official Newspaper_. ,
Effective Date (NOTARIAL SEAL)
(Bold face indicates new matter)
(Published in The Brooklyh Center
. Post Dec. 7, 1972). ;Notary Public . ........................County, Minnesota
A1y Commission Expires ......... ................19.....,
Nay. ................
Affidavit of Publication
or
Published in
THE BROOKLYN CENTER POST
5617 Corvallis Ave. N.
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA 55429
DATE OF PUBLICATION
ATTORNEY
FILED
THE BROOKLYN CENTER POST
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