(A) Public fire hydrants and water therefrom are primarily for the use of the fire department to render fire protection service. YCWSD personnel are authorized to operate and use hydrants without special permission for inspection, repairs, flushing mains or other reasonable and proper use required by YCWSD operations. The employees of any fire department are authorized to operate and use hydrants without special permission for inspection, repairs, fire protection or other reasonable and proper use required by the operations of the fire department.
(B) Any person may shut-off a fire hydrant opening in order to stop a flow of water caused by an accident. It shall be unlawful for any other person to use a fire hydrant for any purpose except by a special permit issued by YCWSD.
(C) Fire hydrants shall be constructed on all extensions of the county water system in accordance with the provisions of § 51.17, as amended.
(‘77 Code, § 7-170) (Ord. 1585, passed 10-21-85; Am. Ord. 5795, passed 11-6-94) Penalty, see § 10.99