Thursday, July 9, 2009
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Council introduces sprinkler legislation

Published 01/09/07

New homes built in Annapolis' Historic District would be required to have sprinkler systems under a bill introduced at last night's City Council meeting.

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Alderman David Cordle, R-Ward 5, introduced the first of at least three fire safety bills expected in the coming weeks.

Alderman Richard Israel, D-Ward 1 and Alderwoman Julie Stankivic, I-Ward 6, are each expected to introduce their own legislation at the Feb. 12 council meeting.

Mr. Cordle wants to see the sprinkler requirement extended to all homes, regardless of size. Currently, only new homes with more than two levels require sprinklers.

He also wants to...

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