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Building Permit By-law - Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

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- 10 -3.3 REQUIREMENTS FOR PLANS3.3.1 Plans shall be drawn to scale to a minimum of 1:75 or 3/16” = 1’.3.3.2 Plans shall be legible and drawn on paper, other durable material, or in anelectronic media format approved by the Chief <strong>Building</strong> Official.3.4 FIRE SAFETY MATTERS3.4.1 The Fire Chief, Fire Prevention Officer, or other specified official, if sodesignated, shall be responsible for the enforcement, plan examination andfield inspections of the following sections of the <strong>Building</strong> Code, as amended,respecting fire matters; namely:(1) Fire alarm systems, and all ancillary functions;(2) Fire detection systems;(3) Standpipe, hose systems and water supply (including dry hydrants);(4) Sprinkler systems;(5) Portable fire extinguishing equipment;(6) Voice communication systems;(7) Systems for the ventilation and fire protection of restaurant and othercommercial cooking equipment;(8) Access for Fire Department vehicles; and(9) Structural components damaged by fire or other unapproved use.3.4.2 The Fire Chief, Fire Prevention Officer, or other specified official, if sodesignated, shall review all drawings submitted pursuant to an application fora permit as complying with the requirements of the <strong>Building</strong> Code, respectingfire safety matters specified in subsection 3.4.1. of this by-<strong>law</strong> prior to theissuance of a permit by the Chief <strong>Building</strong> Official.3.5 SURVEYS3.5.1 Site plans shall be referenced to an up-to-date plan of survey and whenrequired to demonstrate compliance with the Act, the <strong>Building</strong> Code or otherapplicable <strong>law</strong>, a copy of the survey shall be submitted to the Chief <strong>Building</strong>Official.

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