New Electronic Reporting Rules for Fire Safety Systems

Original title: An Ordinance of the City Commission amending the Code of the City of Coral Gables, Florida, Chapter 26, "Fire Prevention and Protection," to add a new Section 26-7 to require electronic reporting of fire protection system reports, providing for severability clause, repealer provision, codification, and providing for an effective date.

Record date · October 28, 2025

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What This Bill Does

The City of Coral Gables is updating its fire safety laws to require that all fire protection system reports be submitted electronically. This change replaces older paper-based filing methods to modernize how the city tracks fire safety compliance.

Why it matters

This update ensures that fire safety records are processed faster and more accurately, helping the city better monitor building safety.

Key Facts

The ordinance adds a new section (26-7) to the city's fire prevention code.
All fire protection system reports must now be filed digitally.
The ordinance was officially adopted by the City Commission on September 30, 2025.