§ 155.055 WATER FACILITIES.

   (A)   General requirements.

      (1)   The subdivider shall connect to the city water system and install adequate water facilities (including fire hydrants) subject to the specifications of the City Engineer. All water mains shall be at least six inches in diameter.

      (2)   Water main extensions shall be approved by the City Engineer.

      (3)   To facilitate the above, the location of all fire hydrants, all water supply improvements, and the boundary lines of proposed districts, indicating all improvements proposed to be served, shall be shown on the preliminary plat, and the cost of installing them shall be included in the performance bond to be furnished by the developer.

   (B)   Fire hydrants. Fire hydrants shall be required for all subdivisions. Fire hydrants shall be located no more than 300 feet apart in multi-family, commercial, and industrial developments and no more than 500 feet apart in single-family developments, and shall be within 300 feet of any structure and shall be approved by the City Fire Chief. To eliminate future street openings, all underground utilities for fire hydrants themselves, and all other supply improvements shall be installed before any final paving of a street shown on the subdivision plat.

(Prior Code, § 15-4-6) (Ord. O88-06-007, passed 10-13-1988)