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20.24.360 (Pleasanton Supp. No. 29, 1-23) 800 Exception: When the process use rate is approxi- mately equal to the maximum flow rate of the cyl- inder/tank valve. (Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022; Ord. 2197 § 2, 2019) 20.24.360 CFC Section 6004.1.8 added—Fire extinguishing systems. Section 6004.1.8 is added to read: 6004.1.8 Fire extinguishing systems. Buildings and covered exterior areas for storage and use ar- eas of materials regulated by this Chapter shall be protected by an automatic fire sprinkler system in accordance with NFPA 13. The design of the sprinkler system for any room or area where highly toxic, toxic and moderately toxic gases are stored, handled or used shall be in accordance with Section 5004.5. (Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022; Ord. 2197 § 2, 2019) 20.24.370 CFC Section 6004.1.9 added—Local gas shut off. Section 6004.1.9 is added to read: 6004.1.9 Local gas shut off. Manual activation controls shall be provided at locations near the point of use and near the source, as approved by the fire code official. The fire code official may require additional controls at other places, includ- ing, but not limited to, the entry to the building, storage or use areas, and emergency control sta- tions. Manual activated shut-off valves shall be of a fail-safe-to-close design. (Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022; Ord. 2197 § 2, 2019) 20.24.380 CFC Section 6004.1.10 added— Exhaust ventilation monitoring. Section 6004.1.10 is added to read: 6004.1.10 Exhaust ventilation monitoring. For highly toxic gases, toxic and moderately toxic gases exceeding minimum threshold quantities, a continuous monitoring system shall be provided to assure that the required exhaust ventilation rate is maintained. The system shall monitor actual air flow in the exhaust system. The monitoring sys- tem shall initiate a local alarm. The alarm shall be both visual and audible and shall be designed to provide warning both inside and outside of the in- terior storage, use, or handling area. (Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022; Ord. 2197 § 2, 2019) 20.24.390 CFC Section 6004.1.11 added— Emergency response plan. Section 6004.1.11 is added to read: 6004.1.11 Emergency response plan. If the preparation of an emergency response plan for the facility is not required by any other law, responsi- ble persons shall prepare, or cause to be prepared, and filed with the fire code official, a written emergency response plan. If the preparation of an emergency response plan is required by other law, a responsible person shall file a copy of the plan with the fire code official. (Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022; Ord. 2197 § 2, 2019) 20.24.400 CFC Section 6004.1.12 added— Emergency response liaisons. Section 6004.1.12 is added to read: 6004.1.12 Emergency Response Liaisons. Re- sponsible persons shall be designated and trained to be liaison personnel for the Livermore- Pleasanton Fire Department. There persons shall aid the Fire Department in preplanning emergency responses and understanding the materials and op- erations utilizing the gases. (Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022; Ord. 2197 § 2, 2019) 20.24.410 CFC Section 6004.1.13 added— Emergency drills. Section 6004.1.13 is added to read: 6004.1.13 Emergency Drills. Emergency drills of the on-site emergency response personnel and liai- sons shall be conducted on a regular basis but not less than every six months. Records of drills con- ducted shall be maintained for three years. (Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022; Ord. 2197 § 2, 2019) 20.24.420 CFC Section 6004.1.14 added— Cylinder leak testing. Section 6004.1.14 is added to read: 6004.1.14 Cylinder leak testing. Cylinders shall be tested for leaks immediately upon delivery and again immediately prior to departure. Testing shall be approved by the fire code official in accordance with appropriate nationally recognized industry standards and practices, if any. Appropriate reme- dial action shall be immediately undertaken when leaks are detected. (Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022; Ord. 2197 § 2, 2019)