The City of Bowling Green encourages the use of fire sprinklers/suppression systems in all commercial, industrial and multi-family residential buildings and facilities. Each facility served by a fire sprinkler system shall be required to have a backflow prevention device, as specified in Section 23-4.03. Each facility that is separately served with/by a fire line connection from a BGMU water main shall be equipped with a flow metering device as specified in BGMU’s “Policy on Fire Line Connection and Metering”. The cost for all backflow prevention and metering devices and their installation shall be borne by the entity (customer) connected to the public water supply.
(Ord. BG2014-11, 6/3/2014)