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TO: City of Fort Collins, Health and Safety Committee
Diane Jones
itFROM: Mike Pretz "---1.^,f)
rRE: Wood Shingle Roofing Material
DATE: January 4, 1994
. N`' On December 14, 1993, the Poudre Fire Authority Board of Directors approved
Resolution 93-12A. This resolution recommends to the Health and Safety
Committee that the use of all wood shake shingles and similar roofing materials be
prohibited. I am enclosing a copy of the resolution.
�� ; As fire professionals, we have long supported such a ban. The Fire Prevention
IBureau can and will provide support to the Health and Safety Committee through
whatever channels they deem appropriate. If you have any questions or
.i comments, please contact me at 221-6570.
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II cc: John Mulligan
Ron Phillips, City Planning Department
John Barnet, Larimer County Planning Department
PROTECTING LIVES & PROPERTY
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RESOLUTION 93-12 (A)
RECOMMENDING TO THE HEALTH AND SAFETY SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE FORT
COLLINS CITY COUNCIL A PROHIBITION ON THE USE OF WOOD SHAKE
SHINGLES AND SIMILAR COMBUSTIBLE ROOFING MATERIALS.
WHEREAS, wood shake shingles and similar roofing materials produce
an unreasonable fire hazard, and
WHEREAS, the substitution of noncombustible roofing materials for
wood shakes and similar combustible materials will reduce the
fire risk to individual buildings and reduce the possibility of
fire spread to other buildings, wildiands and natural areas, and,
WHEREAS, there are many roofing materials available in the
marketplace that do not present an unreasonable fire hazard,
NOW, THEREFORE, the Poudre Fire Authority Board of Directors
recommends to the Health and Safety Subcommittee of the Fort
Collins City Council that the use of all wood shake shingles and
similar roofing materials be prohibited.
Adopted this 14th day of December, 1993.
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