Backflow Testing in Santa Monica, CA

Local Amendments: SMMC §8.40.020(f) amends CFC §906.1 to expand portable fire extinguisher requirements to additional occupancy groups including R-1, R-2, R-2.1, R-2.2, R-3.1, R-4, large and small family day-care homes, and within 30 feet of domestic cooking equipment in Group I-2 occupancies

Local Amendments: SMMC §8.40.020(b) adds CFC §109.3.1 requiring all contractors performing ITM on fire protection systems to electronically submit compliant and non-compliant reports to SMFD via a method approved by the Fire Marshal. SMMC §8.40.020(d) adds CFC §901.11 authorizing the Fire Chief to require fire watch for faulty or problematic fire protection systems

Local Amendments: SMMC §8.40.020(b) adds CFC §109.3.1 requiring electronic submission of all fire alarm inspection and test reports to SMFD via a Fire Marshal-approved method. SMMC Chapter 8.44 mandates automatic fire sprinkler systems (triggering associated alarm monitoring) for changes of occupancy based on a local hazard ranking table (Table 8.44-A)

Local Amendments: SMMC §8.40.020(b) adds CFC §109.3.1 requiring electronic submission of all kitchen hood suppression system inspection and test reports to SMFD via a Fire Marshal-approved method

Local Amendments: SMMC §8.40.020(g) amends CFC §1032.1.1 to extend pier egress requirements to all areas of the Santa Monica Pier structure and surrounding exit access and discharge areas, applying stricter life safety standards to this high-occupancy venue