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assembly purposes shall be provided with a fire alarm system as required for the Group E occupancy. Section 9072.3, Group E, shall be amended to read as follows: A manual fire alarm system shall be installed in Group E educational occupancies. When automatic sprinkler systems or smoke detectors are installed, such systems or detectors shall be connected to the building fire alarm system. An approved smoke detection system shall be installed in all new and existing Group E day care occupancies. Unless separated by a minimum of 100' open space, all buildings whether portable buildings or the main building, will be considered one building for alarm occupant load consideration and interconnection of alarm systems. Section 907.2.3, Group E, shall be amended to change Exception #1 and add Exception #1.1 to read as follows: 1. Group E educational and day care occupancies with an occupant load of less than 50 when provided with an approved automatic sprinkler system. 1.1 Residential In-Home day care with not more than 12 children may use interconnected single station detectors in all habitable rooms. (For care of more than five children 2 1/2 years of age or less, see Section 907.2.6.) Section 9072.12, High-rise buildings, shall be amended to read as follows: Buildings having any floor used for human occupancy located more than 55 feet ( 16 764 mm) above the lowest level of fire department vehicle access shall be provided with an automatic fire alarm system and an emergency voice/alarm communications system in accordance with Section 907.2.12.2. Section 907.2.12, High rise buildings, Exception #3, shall be amended to read as follows: 3. Buildings with an occupancy in Group A-5 in accordance with Section 303.1 of the International Building Code, when used for open air seating; however, this exception does not apply to accessory 26 . oOVu7S,