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rd ;~~nan~e,.~ - • ~~ located above the openings. ~4} any other points necessary to ensure the protection of the exit way. b . A water supply shall be provided sufficient to operate at 1 east five sprinkler heads simultaneously for a period of 2D minutes at a residual pressure of not less than 15 pounds a square inch at the highest head in the system. Such supply may originate from: ~1} domestic water supply; ~Z} separate connections to public mains; ~3} on-site reservoirs or tanks, or ~4} wet standpipe lines. c. Building fire-alarm systems shall be connected to a sprinkler system water-flow device. d. Systems shall be equipped with afire department connection and a swing check valve an the supply side. ExCEPTIaN: The fire department connection may be . omitted when the water supply to the building is capable of simultaneously operating the number of sprinkler heads installed in the two largest separate areas which are directly interconnected by a normally closed door, or when waived by the fire chief. 2. Full fire ratection. Then required by other provi- sions of this code, complete automatic fire extinguishing systems and stand pipes shall be installed as specified in Chapter 38. fib} Grou SR, Division 2 occu ancy. ~- complete automatic fire extinguishing system and stand pipes shall be installed as specified in chapter 38 only when required by other provisions of this code. ~4} Section 1313, Fire Alarms, fis hereby amended by adding an additional paragraph at the end of the second paragraph to read; The building owner or his designee shall inspect and service each detector every six months. A record shall be maintained of each detector ]fisting the date installed, dates inspected, and dates serviced, if any. This record shall be available for inspection by the fire marshal. 5 Subsection 38„~1 d Stan_,_~_ ~ } ~~_..~.__~.,.~~.,.__,_dards, fi s hereby amended by deleting the words "UBC Standards Nos. 38-1, 38-2, and 38-3" including the same word- ing as appears fin exception number one and replacing in both locations the wards "Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler systems, NFPA 13, 1978 Edition, as adopted and copyrighted by the National Fire Protection Associ- ati on . " ~5} Section 38D2 b , there Re uired is hereb amended b addi y y ng subparts E. and F. to Subdivision 1. entitled, All occupancies, except Group R, Division 3, Group M, to read: E. In every existing or new building or structure which has no access to a public street except by way of a pedestrian mall or to which access by f i re~-f i ghtfi ng equipment i s restricted by one or more structures or amenities in the public street or right-af- way, the requirements to apply one year after construction of the building or the making of a restriction, whichever time is the later; provided, however, the area and height increases specified