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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAdopt Resolution No. 2019-12 to acknowledge receipt of a Fir 'RZOV& 7-U �NtlNGT0 r y r _ City of Huntington Beach O81ATI CAL File #: 19-424 MEETING DATE: 4/15/2019 REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members SUBMITTED BY: Fred A. Wilson, City Manager PREPARED BY: David A. Segura, Fire Chief Subject: Adopt Resolution No. 2019-12 to Acknowledge Receipt of a Fire Department Report Regarding the Annual Inspection of Certain Occupancies Statement of Issue: This is a request for the City Council to approve the attached resolution acknowledging receipt of a report by the Huntington Beach Fire Department regarding the annual inspection of certain occupancies. This resolution will be submitted to the State of California in compliance with State Senate Bill 1205. Financial Impact: Not applicable. Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 2019-12, "A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach Acknowledging Receipt of a Report by the Huntington Beach Fire Department Regarding the Annual Inspection of Certain Occupancies." Alternative Action(s): Do not adopt the attached resolution and direct staff accordingly. Analysis: California Health & Safety Code Sections 13146.2 and 13146.3 require all fire departments that provide fire protection services to perform annual inspections in every building used as a public or private school, hotel, motel, lodging house, apartment house and certain residential care facilities. This is done for compliance with certain building standards. Section 13146.2 of the Code requires departments to report annually to its governing body on its conformance to these requirements. State Senate Bill 1205 requires that effective January 1, 2019, the governing body annually adopt a resolution or other formal document certifying that these inspections were completed and that this document be submitted to the State. During calendar year 2018, the Huntington Beach Fire Department completed annual inspections of all buildings referenced under Sections 13146.2 and 13146.3 of the California Health and Safety Code. This includes the following: City of Huntington Beach Page 1 of 2 Printed on 4/11/2019 powereW Leg(star`m File #: 19-424 MEETING DATE: 4/15/2019 Occupancy Type # in Jurisdiction R2s - Apartment Houses 2,534 R1s - Hotel, Motel, Lodging Houses 23 R2.1 - Supervised Residential 4 R4s - Residential/Assisted Living 1 Es - Public and Private Schools 93 A total of 2,655 occupancies were inspected in 2018, representing 100% of all required facilities. In conformance with Senate Bill 1205, staff recommends the adoption of the resolution shown as Attachment 1. Environmental Status: None. Strategic Plan Goal: Enhance and modernize public safety service delivery Attachment(s): 1. Resolution No. 2019-12, "A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach Acknowledging Receipt of a Report by the Huntington Beach Fire Department Regarding the Annual Inspection of Certain Occupancies." City of Huntington Beach Page 2 of 2 Printed on 4/11/2019 powerel$1j LegistarTM RESOLUTION NO. 2019-12 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF A REPORT BY THE HUNTINGTON BEACH FIRE DEPARTMENT REGARDING THE ANNUAL INSPECTION OF CERTAIN OCCUPANCIES WHEREAS, California Health & Safety Code Section 13146.4 became effective on September 27, 2018; and, 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 a public or private school, hotel, motel, lodging house, apartment house, and certain residential care facilities for compliance with certain fire building standards, as provided and, WHEREAS, California Health & Safety Code Section 13146.2 requires all fire departments, that provide fire protection services to report annually to its administering authority on its compliance with Sections 13146.2 and 13146.3 and, WHEREAS, this Resolution fulfills the requirements of the California Health & Safety Code regarding acknowledgment of the Huntington Beach Fire Department's compliance with California Health and Sections 13146.2 and 13146.3. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach as follows: City Council expressly acknowledges the compliance by the Huntington Beach Fire Department with California Health and Safety Code Sections 13146.2 and. 13146.3 as follows: A. EDUCATIONAL GROUP E OCCUPANCIES: Educational Group E occupancies are generally those public and private schools, used by 19-7358/197360 1 Resolution No. 2019-12 more than six persons at any one time for educational purposes through the 12th grade. Within the City of Huntington Beach, are ninety-three (93) Group E occupancies, buildings, structures and/or facilities. During calendar year 2018, the Huntington Beach Fire Department completed the annual inspection of all ninety-three (93) Group E occupancies, buildings, structures and/or facilities. B. RESIDENTIAL GROUP R OCCUPANCIES: Residential Group R occupancies,are sub classified as Group R 1-4 and are generally those occupancies that include hotels, motels, apartments (three units or more), as well as other residential occupancies, including a number of residential care facilities. Residential care facilities are further broken down into sub-classifications, including custodial care, mobility impairments, cognitive disabilities, etc. Within the City of Huntington Beach are twenty-three (23) R1, two thousand five hundred thirty-two (2,532) Group R2, four(4) R2.1 and one (1) R4 occupancies. During calendar year 2018, the Huntington Beach Fire Department completed the annual inspection of all R1, R2, R2.1 and R4 occupancies, buildings, structures and/or facilities. 19-7358/197360 2 Resolution No. 2019-12 PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 15th day of April • 2019. ayor REVIEA D APPROVED: APPROVED RM: C anager City Attorney MA" IATED AND~APPD: ire Chief 19-7358/197360 3 Res. No. 2019-12 STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss: CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ) I, ROBIN ESTANISLAU, the duly elected, qualified City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of at least a majority of all the members of said City Council at a Regular meeting thereof held on April 15, 2019 by the following vote: AYES: Brenden, Carr, Semeta, Peterson, Posey, Delgleize, Hardy NOES: None ABSENT: None RECUSE: None et)/4414,140 City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California