(A) General requirements.
(1) No plat will be approved covering any property located within the corporate limits of the city until such time as water service has been made available for every lot within the subdivision.
(2) The subdivider shall extend the public water supply facilities including fire hydrants subject to the specification and approval of the city.
(3) If the subdivider provides a private water supply, it shall be approved by the state’s Commission on Environmental Quality, Water Supply Division, Public Drinking Water Staff. The subdivider must supply a letter with attached Source Water Susceptibility Assessment (SWSA) Report from TCEQ to the Planning and Zoning Commission indicating its approval of the installation prior to plat approval by the City Council.
(2012 Code, § 77-196)
(B) Fire hydrants. Fire hydrants shall be required for all subdivisions. Fire hydrants shall be located no more than 1,000 feet apart and within 500 feet of any structure in a single-family development and 300 feet apart in any apartment or commercial development. Fire hydrants shall be in accordance with the requirements of the American Insurance Association and the National Fire Protection Association and shall meet the approval of the city.
(2012 Code, § 77-197)