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Chapter 7 - Fire
Prevention Bureau
§ 7-1.
§ 7-2.
§ 7-3.
§ 7-4.
§ 7-5.
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Establishment; supervising
agency.
Composition.
Duties as enforcement agency.
Compensation
When effective.
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Farmingdale 4-26-54
as Ord. No. 63. Amendments noted where applicable.]
§ 7-1. Establishment; supervising agency.
A Bureau of Fire Prevention in the Fire Department of the
Village of Farmingdale is hereby established, to be operated under the
supervision of the Fire Commissioners of the Village of Farmingdale, pursuant to
the provisions of Article 1, Section 1.2 of the Nassau County Fire Prevention
Ordinance.1
§ 7-2. Composition. [Amended 9-23-85 by L.L. No. 3, 1985]
The members of such Fire Prevention Bureau shall consist of
the Chief Engineer of the Fire Department, the First and Second Assistant Chief
Engineers and as many inspectors as the Chief of the Department deems it
advisable to appoint.
§ 7-3. Duties as enforcement agency.
It shall be the duty of the Fire Prevention Bureau, subject
to the direction and control of the Board of Fire Commissioners of the Village
of Farmingdale, to enforce the provisions of the Nassau County Fire Prevention
Ordinance2 and all amendments thereto, the ordinances of the Village
of Farmingdale and the statutes of the State of New York governing the
prevention of fires.
§ 7-4. Compensation.
The members of the Fire Prevention Bureau shall be reimbursed
for disbursements actually incurred by them in the performance of their duties,
together with compensation for time lost while necessarily attending court in
the performance of their duties, pursuant to such rules as may be established by
the Board of Fire Commissioners and within the limits of the annual budgetary
appropriation which may hereafter be made by the Board of Trustees of the
Village of Farmingdale.
§ 7-5. When effective.
This ordinance shall become effective immediately.
1 Editor's Note: A copy of this ordinance is available for
examination in the village offices.
2 Editor's Note: The Nassau County Fire Prevention Ordanance contains
regulations on fire inspections, flammable liquids and gases, hazardous
operations and businesses, exits, combustible accumulations and materials,
burning, smoking and heating equipment and also requires compliance with the
National Electrical Code.
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