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Council Agenda:
Item No.:
RESOLUTION NO. _____
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SUNNYVALE ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF
REPORTING FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
SAFETY REGARDING ANNUAL FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY
I N S P E C T I O N S P U R S U A N T T O S E C T I O N S 1 3 1 4 6 . 2 THROUGH 13146.4 OF THE CALIFORNIA HEALTH AND
SAFETY CODE
WHEREAS, California Health & Safety Code Sections 13146.2 and 13146.3 requires all fire departments that provide fire protection services to perform annual inspections in every building used as public and private schools, hotels, motels, lodging houses and apartment houses, for compliance with building standards; and
WHEREAS, California Health & Safety Code Section 13146.4, enacted in 2018 by California Senate Bill 1205 (SB 1205) requires all fire departments that provide protection services to report annually to the administering authority on its compliance with Sections 13146.2 and 13146.3; and
WHEREAS, the City Council intends this Resolution to fulfill the requirements of the California Health & Safety Code regarding acknowledgement of the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety’s compliance with California Health & Safety Code Sections 13146.2 and 13146.3.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SUNNYVALE THAT:
1. EDUCATIONAL GROUP E OCCUPANCIES: Within the city of Sunnyvale, there are 32 Group E occupancies, buildings, structures and/or facilities. These are generally described as public and private schools used by more than six persons at any one time for educational purposes through the 12th grade. During fiscal year 2023/24, the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety completed 32 Group E inspections, a compliance rate of 100% for this reporting period.
2. RESIDENTIAL GROUP R OCCUPANCIES: Within the city of Sunnyvale, there are 1,189 Group R-1 and R-2 occupancies, buildings, structures and/or facilities. These are generally described as hotels, motels, and apartments of three or more units. During fiscal year 2023/24, the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety completed 1,189 Group R inspections, a compliance rate of 100% for this reporting period.
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Council Agenda:
Item No.:
Adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting held on September 10, 2024, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
RECUSAL:
ATTEST: APPROVED:
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DAVID CARNAHAN
City Clerk
LARRY KLEIN
Mayor
(SEAL)
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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REBECCA L. MOON
City Attorney
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