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Arlington staff propose sprinkler requirement for many home additions; council given cost and exemption details
Summary
Arlington city staff on Monday presented a proposed amendment to the city’s fire code that would require fire sprinkler systems for many additions and accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in single-family and two-family homes.
Arlington city staff on Monday presented a proposed amendment to the city’s fire code that would require fire sprinkler systems for many additions and accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in single-family and two-family homes. Amy, the staff presenter, told the council the new provision will appear as section 15.24.0.04 in Title 15 and that subsection 7 lists specific exemptions.
Amy said the requirement focuses on sprinklers triggered by additions…
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