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Council amends code to allow removal of outdated dry-chemical station suppression systems

5714427 · September 4, 2025
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Summary

The council approved an ordinance amendment to allow removal of outdated fixed-pipe dry-chemical fire suppression systems at fuel service stations via an approved permitting process and added cross-references for enforceability; the ordinance preserves inspection and maintenance requirements for systems that remain in place.

St. Clair Shores City Council voted to amend the municipal code to allow removal of outdated fixed-pipe dry-chemical fire suppression systems at fuel service stations through an approved permitting process, while preserving inspection requirements for existing systems.

City Manager Dustin Lent presented the draft amendment and introduced Fire Marshal Aaron Salori, who had reviewed the proposal. The amendment proposes edits to Chapter 16, Article 5 (section 16-126(d)(3)) and Article 8 (section 16-225(d)(3)) of the city code to provide a permitting pathway for removal of antiquated fixed-pipe…

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