180.20 SECTION 507.5 AMENDED - WHERE REQUIRED (FIRE HYDRANT SPACING).
Section 507.5.1, Where Required, of the IFC, is hereby amended by deleting said section, including exceptions, and inserting in lieu thereof the following section and exception:
Section 507.5.1– Where required (fire hydrant spacing) Locate at street intersections or as approved by City subject to the following spacing:
1.   Residential: 400 foot; maximum coverage: 86,000 SF.
2.   Commercial: 400 foot; maximum coverage: 86,000 SF.
3.   No part of a proposed single family dwelling or duplex shall be more than 250 feet from a hydrant unless said building is sprinklered.
4.   No part of a multi-family, commercial or industrial building shall be more than 200 feet from a fire hydrant unless said building is fully sprinklered.
5.   For Group R-3 and Group U occupancies and for buildings equipped with an approved automatic sprinkler system installed in accordance with Section 903.3.1.1 or 903.3.1.2 the distance requirements may be modified when approved by the Code Official.