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Title 8 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION

Chapter 8.24 — CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE

Dana Point Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Dana Point

§ 8.24.001. Adoption of the California Fire Code.

§ 8.24.010. Amendments, Additions and Deletions.

1.1 Existing buildings or structures, unless required by the Building Official

1.2 Elevators.

1.3 Structures that meet all of the following:

1.4 Structures that meet all of the following:

2.1 When an addition is 33% or more of the existing building area, and the resulting

2.2 When an addition exceeds 2,000 square feet, and the resulting building area

2.3 An additional story is added above the second floor regardless of fire areas or

3.1 Existing unsprinklered buildings less than 5,000 square feet: where 33% or more

3.2 Existing building equal or greater than 5,000 square feet: where more than 1,000

3.3 The existing building has fire sprinklers installed.

3.4 Change of use when required by that use.

2801.2 Permit. Permits shall be required as set forth in Section 105.5 and 105.5.31.

2808.2 Storage site. Storage sites shall be level and on solid ground, elevated soillifts

2808.3 Size of piles. Piles shall not exceed 15 feet in height, 50 feet in width and 100

2808.7 Pile fire protection. Automatic sprinkler protection shall be provided in

2808.9 Material-handling equipment. All material-handling equipment operated by

2808.11 Temperature control. The temperature shall be monitored and maintained

2808.12 Water availability. Facilities with over 2500 cubic feet shall provide a

2808.13 Tipping areas shall comply with the following:

2808.14 Emergency contact. The contact information of a responsible person or

2808.15 Maximum grid of piles and rows. Rows of piles shall not exceed 500 feet

2808.16 Push-out/clear area. Piles exceeding 20 cubic yards shall be provided with

5608.2 Firing. All fireworks displays, regardless of mortar, device, or shell size, shall

5608.3 Application for Permit. A diagram of the grounds on which the display is to

7.1.2 The sprinkler system piping shall not have separate control valves installed

6.2.8.1 All indicating valves controlling fire suppression water supplies shall be

6.2.9 All connections to private fire service mains for fire protection systems

10.1.5 All ferrous pipe and joints shall be polyethylene encased per AWWA

10.4.1.1 All bolted joint accessories shall be cleaned and thoroughly coated with

10.4.1.1.1 All bolts used in pipe-joint assembly shall be 316 stainless steel.

10.4.3 Where fire service mains enter the building adjacent to the foundation,

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