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THE CHIEF OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT SHALL HAVE CHARGE OF THE FIREHOUSE AND APPARATUS, AND SHALL SEE THAT THE APPARATUS IS KEPT IN GOOD CONDITION AND READY AT ANY AND ALL TIMES TO RESPOND TO A CALL, AND PROPERLY CARED FOR AT AND AFTER RETURNING FROM A FIRE, THAT THE HOSE IS PROPERLY DRIED OUT, THAT THE • HOUSE IS PROPERLY CARED FOR, AND PERFORM SUCH OTHER DUTIES AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO KEEP THE FIREHOUSE AND APPARATUS IN GOOD CONDITION. 3. THAT §§12-8, 12-13, AND 12-15 BE AMENDED AND REORDAINED AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 12,8. INSPECTION OF BUILDINGS, ECT, BY CHIEF; ABATEMENT OF FIRE HAZARDS; REFUSAL TO PERMIT INSPECTION. IT SHALL BE THE DUTY OF THE CHIEF OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OR HIS ASSISTANTS DESIGNATED BY HIM TO MAKE SUCH INSPECTIONS OF ALL BUILDINGS (EXCEPT ONE AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS), PREMISES, STREETS AND ALLEYS AS THE CITY MANAGER MAY DIRECT, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING WHETHER OR NOT THE LAWS AND ORDINANCES FOR PROTECTION AGAINST FIRES OR FIRE HAZARDS ARE OBEYED. SECTION 12-13. ADOPTION BY REFERENCE. FOR THE PURPOSES OF PRESCRIBING REGULATIONS GOVERNING CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO LIFE AND PROPERTY • FROM FIRE OR EXPLOSION, THAT CERTAIN CODE KNOWN AS THE FIRE PREVENTION CODE, RECOMMENDED BY THE AMERICAN INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, BEING PARTICULARLY THE 1965 EDITION THEREOF AND THE WHOLE THEREOF, SAVE AND EXCEPT SUCH PORTIONS AS MAY BE HEREINAFTER DELETED, MODIFIED OR AMENDED, OF WHICH CODE NOT LESS THAN THREE COPIES OF SUCH CODE AND ALL AMENDMENTS THERETO HAVE BEEN AND ARE NOW FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND IN THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, WHERE THEY MAY BE OBTAINED ON WEEK DAYS BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 8:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M., MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, IS HEREBY ADOPTED AND INCORPORATED AS FULLY AS IF SET OUT AT LENGTH HEREIN. SECTION 12-15. ENFORCEMENT; INSPECTORS; MONTHLY REPORTS. (A) THE FIRE PREVENTION CODE ADOPTED BY THIS ARTICLE SHALL_ BE ENFORCED BY THE CHIEF OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. (B) THE CHIEF OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT MAY DETAIL SUCH MEMBERS OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AS INSPECTORS AS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME BE NECESSARY. (C) A REPORT SHALL BE MADE MONTHLY BY THE CHIEF OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT TO THE CITY MANAGER. IT SHALL CONTAIN ALL PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE FIRE PREVENTION CODE WITH SUCH STATISTICS AS THE CITY MANAGER MAY REQUIRE. THE CHIEF OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT SHALL ALSO RECOMMEND ANY AMENDMENTS TO THE FIRE PREVENTION CODE WHICH, IN HIS JUDGEMENT, SHALL BE DESIRABLE. ADOPTED BY THE COUNCIL AUGUST 19, 1974 AYES: MR. BARBOUR, MR. FIFE, MR. GILLIAM, MRS. RINEHART AND MR. VAN YAHRES. • NOES: NONE. CLERK PRESIDENT AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING THE DISTRICT MAP INCORPORATED IN SECTION 4 OF ARTICLE III OF APPENDIX II OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1965, BY THE REZONING OF A PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED ON 10TH STREET, N.E. IN THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT THE DISTRICT MAP INCORPORATED IN §4 OF ARTICLE III OF APPENDIX II OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1965, BE AMENDED AND REENACTED AS FOLLOWS: •