Kansas providers and local governments press for clearer, consistent fire-code enforcement
Long-term care providers, disability-service organizations and municipal building officials told the Senate Committee on Government Efficiency that inconsistent interpretation and enforcement of Kansasfire and life-safety codes by the State Fire Marshal has created delays, unexpected costs and safety trade-offs.
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Topeka — Long-term care providers, advocates for people with disabilities and local building officials told the Senate Committee on Government Efficiency on Sept. 9 that inconsistent interpretation and enforcement of Kansasfire and life-safety codes by the State Fire Marshalhas caused construction delays, unexpected retrofit costs and situations where complying with one agencyrequirement would violate another.
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