17.20.020: FIRE HYDRANTS REQUIREMENTS FOR DEVELOPMENTS:
   A.   The owner, builder and/or developer(s) of any development located within the limits of Salt Lake City shall install within said development, at their sole expense, all fire hydrants required and at those locations designated by the chief of the city fire department.
   B.   Additionally, where the development is located on private property and the streets containing water mains and said hydrants are not conveyed or otherwise dedicated to Salt Lake City Corporation, the owner, builder and/or developer(s) shall be and remain solely liable for all claims arising therefrom and responsible for the complete maintenance and operation of all mains and fire hydrants within the development. Where such street containing water mains and hydrants is later conveyed or otherwise dedicated to and accepted by the city, the owner, builder and/or developer(s) shall, at their sole expense, maintain said mains and fire hydrants for a period of one year from the date of written acceptance thereof by the city.
   C.   No dwelling unit constructed after January 1, 1989, in either such development shall be located more than two hundred fifty feet (250') from a fire hydrant, measured along the curb in front of each said fire hydrant. The bottom of the sidewalk flange on each fire hydrant must be at least even with, but may be slightly higher than, the sidewalk, and all water outlets on such hydrants must, as nearly as possible, face the street. (Ord. 9-89 § 1, 1989: prior code § 49-8-2)