Chapter 8.70
KEY LOCK BOX SYSTEMS

Sections:

8.70.010    Lock box system required.

8.70.020    Type of lock box system.

8.70.030    Key box contents.

8.70.040    Time for compliance.

8.70.050    Penalty.

8.70.010 Lock box system required.

All properties within the village of Riverdale shall be equipped with a lock box. This requirement shall not apply to single-family and two-family dwellings. (Ord. 2002-21 § 1, 2002)

8.70.020 Type of lock box system.

A key box shall be a UL type and approved by the village of Riverdale fire chief. The rapid entry key box shall be installed in a location approved by the village of Riverdale fire chief. (Ord. 2002-21 § 1, 2002)

8.70.030 Key box contents.

The rapid key boxes shall contain the following:

A. Keys to lock points of egress, whether on interior or exterior of such buildings;

B. Keys to the locked mechanical rooms;

C. Keys to the locked elevator rooms;

D. Keys to the elevator controls;

E. Keys to any fence or secured areas;

F. Keys to any other areas as directed by the village of Riverdale fire chief; and

G. A floor plan of the rooms within the building. (Ord. 2002-21 § 1, 2002)

8.70.040 Time for compliance.

All existing buildings shall comply with this chapter within twelve months of its effective date. All newly constructed buildings not yet occupied or buildings currently under construction shall comply immediately. (Ord. 2002-21 § 1, 2002)

8.70.050 Penalty.

Any building owner violating this chapter shall be subject to a fine of up to the statutory maximum fine allowed by the state statute for building code violations. Each day of the violation shall constitute a new violation of this chapter. (Ord. 2002-21 § 1, 2002)