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often occurs during such winds including downed trees, power lines, utility poles and
<br />utility service lines. These adverse conditions cause:
<br />A. Fires.
<br />B. Impairment of emergency apparatus access.
<br />C. Delays in response times of emergency apparatus; and
<br />D. The depletion of apparatus readily available for fire suppression activities.
<br />Specific amendments to the California Fire Code contained in this Ordinance
<br />pursuant to this express finding of local necessity are made to sections: 101.1,
<br />103.1, 104.8, 104.10, 104.12, 105.5.60 108.2, 108.6, 108.7, 109.5, 112.1, 113.4,
<br />113.4.1, 113.5, 114.4, 308.1.8, 324, 403.9.3.4, 503.1.1, 503.2.3, 503.2.4, 503.2.7,
<br />503.4, 505.1, 505.1.1, 507.5.1, 507.5.7, 507.5.8, 509.3, 511, 903.2.1.1, 903.2.1.2,
<br />903.2.1.3, 903.2.1.4, 903.2.1.5, 903.2.2, 903.2.3, 903.2.4, 903.2.7, 903.2.8,
<br />903.2.9, 903.2.9.1, 903.2.9.2, 903.2.11.1, 903.2.11.3, 903.2.18, 903.3.1.3,
<br />903.3.5.3, 903.6.1, 903.6.2, 903.6.3, 903.7, 905.4, 907.11, 910.2, 914.12, 1103.2,
<br />1207.7.5, 1208, 5601.9, 5601.10, 5601.11, 5602.2, 5602.3, 5602.4, 5602.5,
<br />5602.6, Appendix B, Appendix BB, Appendix C, Appendix CC, Appendix D, and
<br />Appendix P.
<br />3. Within the City there are four earthquake faults:
<br />A.
<br />Redlands Heights
<br />B.
<br />Banning
<br />C.
<br />Crafton
<br />D.
<br />The Redlands Fault
<br />Numerous other faults lie in close proximity, including the San Andreas Fault. In the
<br />event of a severe earthquake, these faults present the potential for catastrophic damage,
<br />including extensive damage to buildings, fire damage to major infrastructure including
<br />water and sewer distribution lines, roadways, bridges across a major storm drain and
<br />railroad right-of-way and other impairments to the movement of emergency apparatus.
<br />Specific amendments to the California Fire Code contained in this Ordinance
<br />pursuant to this express finding of local necessity are made to sections: 101.1,
<br />103.1, 104.8, 104.10, 104.12, 105.5.60_108.2, 108.6, 108.7, 109.5, 112.1, 113.4,
<br />113.4.1, 113.5, 114.4, 308.1.8, 324, 403.9.3.4, 503.1.1, 503.2.3, 503.2.4, 503.2.7,
<br />503.4, 505.1, 505.1.1, 507.5.1, 507.5.7, 507.5.8, 509.3, 511, 903.2.1.1, 903.2.1.2,
<br />903.2.1.3, 903.2.1.4, 903.2.1.5, 903.2.2, 903.2.3, 903.2.4, 903.2.7, 903.2.8,
<br />903.2.9, 903.2.9.1, 903.2.9.2, 903.2.11.1, 903.2.11.3, 903.2.18, 903.3.1.3,
<br />903.3.5.3, 903.6.1, 903.6.2, 903.6.3, 903.7, 905.4, 907.11, 910.2, 914.12, 1103.2,
<br />1207.7.5, 1208, 5601.9, 5601.10, 5601.11, 5602.2, 5602.3, 5602.4, 5602.5,
<br />5602.6, Appendix B, Appendix BB, Appendix C, Appendix CC, Appendix D, and
<br />Appendix P.
<br />4. Within the City development has occurred, and continues to occur, which has
<br />resulted in severe traffic congestion during peak hours, weekends and holidays,
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