Legal Documents of Rockford
Code of Rockford
Title 7 Fire Protection and Fireworks
Chapter 1 Fire Department
7-101 : Fire code adopted.[2]
Pursuant to authority granted by Tennessee Code Annotated, §§ 6-54-501 through 6-54-506, and for the purpose of prescribing regulations governing conditions hazardous to life and property from fire or explosion, the International Fire Prevention Code,2 2006 edition, as recommended by the International Code Council is hereby adopted by reference and included as a part of this code. Any matters in the said fire prevention code which are contrary to existing ordinances of the City of Rockford, are hereby repealed and, to that extent any existing ordinances to the contrary are hereby repealed in that respect only. Pursuant to the requirement of Tennessee Code Annotated, § 6-54-502, one (1) copy of the fire prevention codes has been filed with the city recorder and is available for public use and inspection. Said fire prevention code is adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length herein and shall be controlling within the corporate limits. (Ord. #03-01-03, April 2003, as amended by Ord. #090910, Sept. 2010)
Officials at Date of Last Codification:
Mayor - Carl Koella, III
Vice Mayor - Sandra L. Hitson
Commissioner - Jennifer L. Brown
City Manager/Recorder - Terry Willett
Attorney - David T. Black