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International Fire Code shall first apply for and receive an Operational Permit from the Fire <br />Marshal. Inspections of the type of operation shall be required on an annual basis. The permit is <br />valid for a prescribed time period, or until such time as it is revoked by the Fire Marshal. (Ord. <br />2010-005, 2010) <br />20.05.031 Permits for temporary businesses. <br />Any temporary or seasonal business shall be required to apply for and receive a Temporary <br />Operational Permit prior to opening for business. Applications shall be received by the Fire <br />Marshal's Office no later than 14 days prior to the date the business is to begin operations. A fire <br />and life safety inspection shall be conducted prior to the business opening to the public. (Ord. <br />2010-005, 2010) <br />20.05.040 Construction permits. <br />A construction permit is required when a safety related system or hazardous material storage is <br />installed or an existing system or facility is modified, as stated in Section 105.7 of the <br />International Fire Code. A plan review of the installation shall be approved prior to the <br />installation of the system. An inspection of the system shall be conducted by the fire inspector <br />prior to system initiation. (Ord. 2010-005, 2010) <br />20.05.050 Assembly/special event permits. <br />Public assembly/special event permits are required for events held inside a structure or outdoors <br />where people may be confined by fences, walls, buildings, trees, or are located in any area where <br />egress may not be adequate. Assembly/Special Event Permits are required for events including <br />but not limited to trade shows, exhibits, conventions, meetings, food festivals, farmer's markets, <br />street fairs, art festivals, music festivals, or similar functions. The following criteria apply when <br />determining whether an Assembly/Special Event Permit is required: <br />1. The calculated load is 50 people or greater, <br />2. These gatherings are not physically laid out in accordance with floor plans approved as <br />part of the annual fire and life safety inspections. <br />Exceptions: <br />1. An Assembly/Special Event permit is not required for events at public assemblages <br />which conform to seating plans approved under the annual fire and life safety permit. If <br />the seating plan is altered for the gathering, a permit is required. <br />Inspections for these events shall occur prior to the event opening, and may, by nature of the <br />event, need to be conducted on weekends or after normal business hours. (Ord. 2010-005, 2010) <br />20.05.060 Fees. <br />Fees shall be set by resolution of the Board of County Commissioners. Failure to pay the fee set <br />by the County or receive a passing inspection shall be grounds for revocation of a permit granted <br />under sections KCC 20.05.030 and 20.05.031, or enforcement as adopted by Title 18 of the <br />Kittitas County Code. (Ord. 2010-005, 2010)