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Chapter 14 – Building Code

13. Aircraft hangers.
14. Chemical works.
15. Linoleum and oil cloth, shade, cloth manufacturing.
16. Oil refineries.
17. Pytoxlin plastic manufacturing and processing.
18. Other occupancies involving the processing, mixing, storage and

dispensing of volatile liquids.

(3) APPLICATION TO EXISTING BUILDINGS. Where the Village Fire Chief finds
that existing buildings which are used in whole or in part for the purposes set forth
in sub. (2) above and which constitute a severe fire hazard to its occupants or to the
adjoining property, he/she may require compliance with the provisions of this
section, by the approval of the Village Board. Appeals from the decision of the
Village Fire Chief may be made to the Village Board as provided in this Code.

(4) INSTALLATION.

(a) Approved automatic fire sprinkler equipment shall be installed in accord with
the current edition of Pamphlet #13, entitled “Standards for the Installation of
Sprinkler Systems,” other applicable standards of the National Fire Protection
Association and §Comm 51.23, Wis. Admin. Code or other applicable state
regulations, all of which are in effect at the time of installation.

(b) Required automatic sprinkler systems shall be designed and constructed in
conformity with good established practice. Reinstallation of used sprinkler
heads is prohibited and other secondhand devices may be installed only by
special permission of the Village Board.

(5) EXEMPTION AND SUBSTITUTION OF OTHER FIRE PROTECTION
EQUIPMENT. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as to require the
installation of sprinklers in safe deposit or other vaults or in rooms or buildings
devoted to the manufacture or storage of aluminum powder, calcium carbide,
calcium phosphide, metallic sodium and potassium, quick lime, magnesium powder,
sodium peroxide or like materials where the application of water may cause or
increase combustion, nor in any other location where the installation of sprinklers
may increase the hazard, or shall it be construed in any way to prohibit the
substitution of other automatic protective equipment when approved by the Village
Board.

(6) OCCUPANCY. No occupancy permit shall be issued by the Building
Inspector until this section is complied with.

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