(A) Subject to the provisions of this chapter, the city may allow fire protection service connections to be made to the city’s water lines.
(B) All fire protection service connections shall be made in accordance with city requirements and specifications and only after the city has reviewed and approved detailed planning for such fire protection service lines and facilities. Final connection to the city system shall not be made until the Administrator has inspected and approved the installed fire protection system.
(C) Private fire protection systems, including standpipes, sprinkler systems and private reservoir systems, shall be constructed and installed only by persons properly licensed to do the work. Lateral extensions and taps shall be made by the city, and fees shall be charged therefor as provided in § 18-109 of this chapter.
(D) Backflow prevention conforming to city specifications shall be installed at such points in the fire protection system’s necessary to assure protection of the water supply.
(2011 Code, § 18-153)