Ordinance ORD-22-25
BY THE COUNCIL CORLESS, HALLYBURTON, MORALES, NASH, STEAD AND WILLITS.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING BOISE CITY CODE TITLE 5 CHAPTER 12, SECTION 49, TO AMEND FOAM PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BOISE CITY, IDAHO:
Section 1. That Title 5, Chapter 12, Section 49, Boise City Code, shall be, and is, amended to read as follows:
5-12-49: IFC AMENDMENT, SECTION 2007.6, FOAM PROTECTION:
Section 2007.6 Foam Protection. Add a paragraph to the end of 2007.6 to read as follows: Only UL listed fluorine-free foam shall be used Prior to the approval of any permit for the installation or modification of a foam-water suppression system. approval in writing shall be received from the fire code official. Approval shall only be permitted when in the opinion of the fire code official no reasonable alternative to these systems exist. Where permitted, mitigation measures Proper disposal shall be provided for the fluorine foam being replaced as approved by the fire code official.
Section 2. That this Ordinance shall be in effect immediately upon its passage, approval, and publication.
ADOPTED by the Council of Boise City, Idaho, on July 15, 2025.
APPROVED by the Mayor of the Boise City, Idaho, on July 15, 2025.
APPROVED:
Lauren McLean, Mayor
ATTEST:
Jamie Heinzerling, City Clerk
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Jul 20 2025