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area need not be considered as adjacent buildings for the provisions of this Chapter, provided that the arcades are of not less than one (1) hour fire resistive construction or are constructed entirely of noncombustible materials, fire retardant treated wood or heavy timber construction with two -inch (2 ") nominal sheathing, or a combination of the above materials. Section 7 -5 -135 EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE OPENINGS 8310.1 Emergency escape and rescue required of the California Residential Code , 2010 Edition is amended as follows: Where emergency escape and rescue openings are provided they shall have the bottom of the clear opening not greater than 44 inches (1,118 mm) measured from the floor." Section 7 -5 -140 Section 7 -5 -145 RESERVED MULTIPLE HAZARDS: OUTDOOR STORAGE (a) When a hazardous material has multiple hazards, all hazards shall be addressed and controlled in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. When overhead noncombustible construction is provided for sheltering exterior hazardous material storage areas, such storage shall not be considered indoor storage when all of the following conditions are met: (1) Supports shall be of noncombustible construction. (2) Supports and walls shall not obstruct more than 25 percent of the perimeter of the storage area. (3) The distance to buildings, property lines, streets, alleys, public ways or exits to a public way shall not be less than the distance required for an exterior hazardous material storage area without weather protection. Section 7 -5 -150 SIDEWALK ARCADES IN REDEVELOPMENT AREA In an established Redevelopment Project Area, the Redevelopment Agency may approve the installation of sidewalk arcades on public property. Except for vertical columns, such arcades shall be not less than eight feet (8) above the pavement below. Section 7 -5 -155 NONCOMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION Section 414.6.1.3 of the Code is added to read as follows: 414.6.1.3 Noncombustible construction. The overhead structure shall be of approved noncombustible construction with a maximum area of 3,000 square feet (I 40M). Section 7 -5 -160 MODIFICATIONS TO 2010 CBC AND ASCE 7 is added to read as follows: Section 1612.3 of the 2010 California Building Code is amended to read as follows. The text of the exemption is not changed. 1612.3 Establishment of flood hazard areas. To establish flood hazard areas, the governing body shall adopt a flood hazard map and supporting data. The flood hazard ORDINANCE NO. 2010-013 22