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Title 7 : Fire Protection and Fireworks
Chapter 6 : Key Lock Box System

7-601 : Key lock box system.

  1. The following structures shall be equipped with a key lock box at or near the main entrance or such other location required by the fire chief.


    1. Commercial or industrial structures protected by an automatic alarm system or automatic suppression system, or such structures that are secured in a manner that restricts access during an emergency;
    2. Multi-family residential structures that have restricted access through locked doors and have a common corridor for access to the living units;
    3. Governmental structures and nursing care facilities.
    4. Other properties or structures where fire department access would be delayed as determined by the fire chief.
    5. All new commercial structures.
    6. All existed commercial buildings construction improvements that require a building permit.
    7. All existing commercial buildings equipped with automatic fire detection and/or suppression systems.
  2. All newly constructed structures subject to this chapter shall have the key lock box installed and operational prior to the issuance of an occupancy permit. All structures in existence on the effective date of this chapter and subject to this chapter shall have one (1) year from the effective date of this chapter to have a key lock box installed and operational.
  3. The fire chief shall designate the type of key lock box system to be implemented within the Town of White Pine and shall have the authority to require all structures to use the designated systems.
  4. The owner or operator of a structure required to have a key lock box shall, at all times, keep a key in the lock box that will allow for access to the structure.
  5. The fire chief shall be authorized to implement rules and regulations for the use of the lock box system.
  6. The operator of the building shall immediately notify the fire code official and provide a new key when a lock is changed or re-keyed. The key to such locks will be secured in the key-box. The Town of White Pine will require a lock box be located at the entrance or approved entrance to the building. The lock box should be at a height of seventy-two inches (72") off the ground and twenty-four inches (24") to the left or right of the door.
  7. Any person who owns or operates a structure subject to this chapter shall be subject to the penalties set forth in this code for any violations of this chapter, provided that the minimum fine for a conviction for a violation of the section shall be one hundred dollars ($100.00). (as added by Ord. #10-17, Dec. 2017)
Date Last Updated: 11/07/2023
Codification Date: 04/01/1998

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Fred Taylor
Alderman - Tyler Marshall
Alderman - Josh Sinard
Alderman - Ann Strom
Alderman - Jarrad Stump
Alderman - Whitney Woods

City Recorder - Alyson Susong

Date Last Updated: 11/07/2023
Codification Date: 04/01/1998

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Fred Taylor
Alderman - Tyler Marshall
Alderman - Josh Sinard
Alderman - Ann Strom
Alderman - Jarrad Stump
Alderman - Whitney Woods

City Recorder - Alyson Susong