All fire hydrants shall be located as determined by the Village Board of Public Affairs, based on engineering considerations, service conditions and Ohio Environmental Protection Agency requirements.
Fire hydrants shall be located between property lines and curbs with all outlets facing or parallel to the street. Hydrants shall be placed at the corners of all blocks and at midblock for blocks exceeding eight hundred (800) feet in length. Hydrants shall also be required at the entrance and end of all cul-de-sacs exceeding four hundred (400) feet in length. Hydrants shall be spaced not more than five hundred (500) feet apart.
A hydrant shall be located at all low points and at all high points with adequate means of drainage approved.
The type of hydrant and control valves shall be approved by the Village Board of Public Affairs. Hydrants shall have two - two and one half- (2 ½) inch outlet and one four and one half-(4 ½) inch pumper connection with chained caps covering all three connections.
The minimum size of any waterline serving a hydrant shall not be less than six (6) inches in diameter and shall be on circulating water lines.
(Ord. 56-2005. Passed 10-3-05.)