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ORDINANCE NO. NS-1803 PAGE TWO limitations of the building code of the City of Santa Ana, Table No. 7A, or the estimated fire flow exceeds five thousand five hundred (5,500) gallons per minute. Where a conflict exists between the building code of the City of Sana Ana and National Fire Protection Association Standard No. 88A, the more restrictive requirements shall apply. An automatic sprinkler system must be installed in any portion of a building, whether newly constructed or pre- existing, in or into which either of the following uses is initiated or expanded: (a) A place of public assemblage which provides for the gathering together of one hundred (100) or more persons, for such purposes as deliberation, education, instruction, worship activities, entertainment, amusement, or the awaiting of transportation, or in a dining or drinking establishment; (b) A Group H occupancy, as defined in the build- ing code of the City of Santa Ana. SECTION 2: The City Council finds and determines that the amendment to the Fire Code of the City of Santa Ana made by this ordinance is made for purposes of clarification only and is declaratory of existing law. SECTION 3: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutuional by the decision of any court or competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases, or portions be declared invalid or uncon- stitutional.