California Fire Chiefs
Northern Division
Fire Prevention Officers Section

Fire Code Committee
March 24, 2000
Fairfield, California

MEMBERS PRESENT:

Jim Monty,  Manteca-Lathrop Fire District
Matt Tarr,  Merced City Fire Department
Rocque Yballa, South San Francisco Fire Department
Bill Lichtenberger, Newark Fire Department
Tim Rapella, Milpitas Fire Department
Vern Canon, Nevada County Fire Protection District
Frank MacQuarrie, Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety
Page Dougherty. ICBO
Ray Simpson, San Jose Fire Department

1. A discussion was held on our current status with regard to following the current code process (IFC, UFC and the Harmonized Code.

2. A discussion was held on getting back to our goal of updating Title 19.

3. A discussion was held on the Committee’s feeling that it needed a more refined direction of focus.

4. A reminder that the Budget Meeting is set for April 14, 2000.

5. The 2000 Partnership was discussed and the committee decided that it wanted to be a more active participant.

Respectfully Submitted,
Jim Monty and Rocque Yballa
Co-Chairs - Fire Code Committee