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Board approves first reading of fire‑safety ordinance requiring five‑year sprinkler filings and minimum access for lot splits

3006458 · April 16, 2025
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The San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed on first reading an ordinance requiring filing of five‑year sprinkler inspection records, annual fire alarm inspections and a minimum five‑foot access from the public right of way to residential structures on newly subdivided lots.

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed on first reading an ordinance Jan. 30 that requires the filing of five‑year inspection records for fire sprinkler systems and annual inspection records for fire alarms and detection systems, and establishes a minimum five‑foot access from the public right of way to residential structures on newly subdivided lots.

Sponsor Supervisor Chan framed the measure as a life‑safety priority, saying narrow lot configurations and obstructed side passages make firefighter access difficult in parts of the city.…

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