(A) No person shall place, plant or construct any object, shrubbery, fence, or wall which encroaches on the clear setback zone of any hydrant, water meter or other water service equipment connected to the water pipes of the water department.
(B) Hydrants require a minimum unobstructed three foot clear setback zone, at least eight feet high, completely around each hydrant.
(C) Water meters require a minimum unobstructed 24 inch clear setback zone, at least eight feet high, completely around each water meter box.
(1) The 24 inch clear setback zone required for water meters shall be measured from the outside edge of the water meter box.
(2) No obstruction of any kind shall be permitted between the water meter box and the public sidewalk.
(D) Water gates and other water service equipment require a minimum unobstructed 24 inch clear setback zone, at least eight feet high, completely around each piece of equipment.
(Ord. 908-C-S, passed 5-23-95) Penalty, see § 6-5.33