June 06, 1978 (vol. 88, iss. 24) • Page Image 3
…Council defeats fire detector By DAN OBERDORFER City Council last night tabled a motion to force landlords to install smoke detectrs in their rental units. The measure was defeated 7-3 with the seven council Republicans voting against, and three Democrats voting for the measure. It was defeated because specific requirements regulating the type, location, and num- ber of detectors to be installed in each home was not clearly defined by the mot...…