Biloxi Code of Ordinances § 5-15-1 Adoption of NFPA Standard 307.
Sec. 5-15-1. - Adoption of NFPA Standard 307.
(a) Adoption. The Standard 307 for the construction of marine terminals, piers and wharves, as published by the National Fire Protection Association, is hereby approved and adopted by the city and made a part of this article. A copy of said Standard 307 shall be kept on file in the office of the clerk of council of the city as a permanent record. Such Standard 307 is hereby adopted for the city as fully as if set out at length herein, subject, however, to all amendments, deletions, and substitutions contained in this Code of Ordinances.
(b) Application. The NFPA Standard 307 shall apply to all new construction of marine terminals, piers and wharves, and structures and buildings related thereto within the city, and shall apply to repairs, renovation, alterations, and additions to existing structures, as outlined above, within the city. If repairs, renovations, alterations or additions are made to an existing structure then the remainder of said structure must be brought into compliance with this standard, but only to the extent said existing structure must also be brought into compliance with the building code of the city. If any provisions of this standard should be in conflict with any provision of any other technical or construction code adopted by the city, then the provision which in the discretion of the building official ensures the greatest degree of protection to the public and the greatest degree of safety from fires in or on marine terminals, piers, wharves, buildings and structures and related thereto shall apply.
(Ord. No. 1661, § 1, 10-19-92)