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Compliance Schedule for Section 9.9 Hotels
(refer to Article 9.1.3.1.)

Code Reference

What is Required

Compliance Date

Hotels constructed prior to Sept.1, 1971 Hotels constructed after Aug. 31, 1971

BUILDING AUDIT

9.9.1.2.

  preparation and retention of a building audit by owner

Jan. 1, 2008

Jan. 1, 2008

CONTAINMENT (REQUIRED TO CONTROL FIRE SPREAD)

9.9.2.1.

(1)-(5), (7),(8) required fire separation design required now required now
  (6) floor assemblies constructed as fire separations Jan. 1, 2012 required now

9.9.2.2.

  fire-rating of buildings up to 3 storeys Jan. 1, 2012 required now

9.9.2.3.

  fire-rating of buildings up to 4 storeys Jan. 1, 2012 required now

9.9.2.4.

  fire-rating of buildings greater than 4 storeys and up to 6 storeys Jan. 1, 2012 required now

9.9.2.5.

  fire-rating of buildings greater than 6 storeys Jan. 1, 2012 required now

9.9.2.6.

  fire separation of hotel buildings from adjacent buildings not containing a hotel Jan. 1, 2010 required now

9.9.2.7.

  criteria for interconnected floor spaces Jan. 1, 2012 required now

9.9.2.8.

(1) fire separation of guest suites Jan. 1, 2010 required now
self-closers on guest suite doors Jan. 1, 2010 Jan. 1, 2010
  (2) fire separation of corridors serving guest suites Jan. 1, 2010 Jan. 1, 2010

9.9.2.9.

  fire separation between major occupancies Jan. 1, 2012 Jan. 1, 2012

9.9.2.10.

(1)-(6) closures (e.g. doors) in fire separations (including self-closers and latches) required now required now
  (7),(8) fire dampers in ducts at fire separations Jan. 1, 2012 Jan. 1, 2012

9.9.2.11.

  fire separation of laundry, storage and service rooms required now required now

9.9.2.12.

(1)-(4), (6),(7) fire separation of fuel-fired appliances required now required now
  (5) combustion air for fuel-fired appliances

July 1, 2008

July 1, 2008

9.9.2.13.

  fire separation of vertical service spaces Jan. 1, 2012 Jan. 1, 2012

9.9.2.14.

(1),(2) fire separation of refuse and linen chutes required now required now
  (3),(4) sprinklering of linen and refuse chutes Jan. 1, 2010 Jan. 1, 2010

9.9.2.15.

(1),(2), (4) protection of guest suite floors against smoke movement from non-residential floors required now required now
  (3) protection of guest suite floors against smoke movement from other guest suite floors Jan. 1, 2012 Jan. 1, 2012

9.9.2.16.

  construction material and flame spread for pipes, ducts and plenums and associated insulation materials required now required now

9.9.2.17.

  restrictions on air handling equipment at exit separations required now required now

9.9.2.18.

  restrictions on stairs or corridors as exhaust air plenums required now required now

9.9.2.19.

  design and fire protection of commercial cooking equipment required now required now

MEANS OF EGRESS

9.9.3.1.

  determination of occupant load for floor areas required now required now

9.9.3.2.

(1) safe discharge location for egress routes required now required now
  (2) dead end corridor limitations Jan. 1, 2012 required now
  (3) areas served by a dead end corridor Jan. 1, 2012 Jan. 1, 2012
  (4)-(11) capacity and number of egress routes required now required now

9.9.3.3.

(1) number of exits from floor areas required now required now
  (2) 2 exits from floor areas in buildings 4 storeys and higher Jan. 1, 2010 Jan. 1, 2010
  (3),(4) number of exits from 3rd storey of a 3 storey building Jan. 1, 2010 Jan. 1, 2010
  (5),(6) minimum distance between exits Jan. 1, 2010 Jan. 1, 2010

9.9.3.4.

  minimum width of exits required now required now

9.9.3.5.

  distance of travel to an exit within a floor area Jan. 1, 2010 required now

9.9.3.6.

(1),(3)-(6) fire separation for exit stairs required now required now
  (2) safe discharge locations for exits Jan. 1, 2010 required now

9.9.3.7.

(1) restriction on fire escapes above 6th floors Jan. 1, 2010 required now
  (2)-(6) fire escape and exterior exit stairway design required now required now

9.9.3.8.

  exit and access to exit door swing and hardware required now required now

9.9.3.9.

  emergency access from exit stairways into floor areas required now required now

9.9.3.10.

  design of exit signs required now required now

9.9.3.11.

  interior wall and ceiling finishes for exits and access to exits required now required now

9.9.3.12.

  interior wall and ceiling finishes in assembly areas required now required now

9.9.3.13.

  lighting levels in exits and access to exits required now required now

9.9.3.14.

  emergency lighting levels in exits, access to exits and assembly area required now required now

FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION

9.9.4.1.

  buildings that require a fire alarm system required now required now

9.9.4.2.

(1),(2)(a),(3) location of fire detectors as part of fire alarm systems required now required now
  (2)(b),(c),(4) fire detectors at top of elevator shaft and exit stairways Jan. 1, 2010 Jan. 1, 2010

9.9.4.3.

  location of manual pull stations required now required now

9.9.4.4.

  location for fire alarm signalling devices (e.g. horns and bells) required now required now

9.9.4.5.

  fire alarm annunciator panels required now required now

9.9.4.6.

  shut down of air handling system on fire alarm activation required now required now

9.9.4.7.

  trouble signal and trouble lights for fire alarm systems required now required now

9.9.4.8.

  operation of single-stage and two-stage fire alarm systems required now required now

9.9.4.9.

  restriction on number of fire alarm systems in a building required now required now

9.9.4.10.

  electrical supervision of fire alarm systems required now required now

9.9.4.11.

  emergency power for fire alarm systems required now required now

9.9.4.12.

  design standards for fire alarm system installation required now required now

9.9.4.13.

  smoke alarm installation in guest suites July 1, 2008 July 1, 2008

9.9.4.14.

  voice communication systems in high buildings Jan. 1, 2012 Jan. 1, 2012

FIRE SUPPRESSION

9.9.5.1.

  fire fighting access routes Jan. 1, 2012 Jan. 1, 2012

9.9.5.2.

  standpipe and hose systems Jan. 1, 2012 required now

9.9.5.3.

  firefighters' elevators in high buildings Jan. 1, 2012 Jan. 1, 2012

9.9.5.4.

  sprinkler installation design required now required now

9.9.5.5.

  emergency power for fire alarms, firefighters' elevators and emergency lighting Jan. 1, 2012 Jan. 1, 2012

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