Legislation Details

File #: 26-0271    Version: 1 Name: Amend the County’s Fire Marshals’ Fire Prevention Ordinance
Type: Public Hearing Status: Public Hearing
File created: 5/14/2026 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 5/21/2026 Final action:
Title: Amend the County’s Fire Marshals’ Fire Prevention Ordinance
Attachments: 1. RFBA FPPO -Fire Prvvention Ord. 5526, 2. LUESA Fees Public Hearing Notice -Affidavit
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Title

Amend the County’s Fire Marshals’ Fire Prevention Ordinance

 

Action

ACTION:

1. Open public hearing for comments on proposed revisions to the Land Use and Environmental Services Agency (LUESA) Fire Marshals’ Fire Prevention Ordinance

 

2. Close public hearing and adopt a Resolution Revising the Land Use and Environmental Services Agency (LUESA) Fire Marshals’ Fire Prevention Ordinance

 

 

Staff Contact:      Ebenezer S. Gujjarlapudi, Director, PE, LUESA

 

 

Presentation:      No                                             

 

 

BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:

Changes to the Fire Marshal’s Fire Prevention Ordinance to align with the changes in the 2024 North Carolina Fire Code.  The proposed amendments and new fees address code-related requirements and test protocols for emergency systems in buildings and related fire infrastructure.

 

The Mecklenburg County Fire Marshals’ Office, in partnership with the Charlotte Fire Department, will implement a new fire permit.

 

 

PROCUREMENT BACKGROUND:

N/A

 

 

POLICY IMPACT:

N/A

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

FY 27 $68,000 increase in revenues for fees.