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Home My WebLink About118 of 1972 - Amending Title 49, by adding Chapter 8, relating to fire hydrants and locations in subdivisions. ROLLCALL 0 VOTING Aye Nay Salt Lake City,Utah, October 17 1972 Mr.Chairman Barker ✓' I move that the Ordinance be passed. Harmsen ✓ Harrison Phillips Result AN ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 49 of the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965, relating to fire hydrants. Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah: SECTION 1. That Title 49 of the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965, relating to fire hydrants, be, and the same hereby is, amended by adding thereto a new chapter 8, relating to fire hydrants and locations in subdivisions, to read as follows: "CHAPTER 8 FIRE HYDRANTS AND LOCATIONS IN SUBDIVISIONS Sections: 49-8-1. Definition. 49-8-2. Fire hydrants located in any development. 49-8-3. Compliance with specifications. 49-8-4. Main requirements 49-8-5. Bond. Sec. 49-8-1. Definitions. Development shall mean a group or planned group or planned development, including apartment and/or group dwellings, mobile home parks, or any other private housing development where streets within such development are not dedicated to the city. Sec. 49-8-2. Fire hydrants located in any development. 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 Salt Lake City Fire Department. 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, said 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 said develop- ment. Where said street containing water mains and hydrants are later conveyed or otherwise dedicated to Salt Lake City, said 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 city. No dwelling unit in any such development shall be located more than three hundred (300) feet from a fire hydrant, measured along the curb in front of each said fire hydrant. 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. Sec. 49-8-3. Compliance with specifications. All hydrants installed in any such subdivision must comply with then current specifications for fire hydrants of the Salt Lake City Cor- poration Department of Water Supply and Waterworks. -2- Sec. 49-8-4. Main requirements. All new water main installa- tions in any such subdivision shall be no smaller than six (6) inches in diameter except where the footage of the main to be laid totals less than three hundred (300) feet. In that event, the diameter of such main may be of a smaller dimension if so determined and specified by the General Superintendent of the Salt Lake City Corporation Department of Water Supply and Water- works. Sec. 49-8-5. Bond. A performance bond in an amount adequate to cover the cost of construction must be posted before any installation of mains and fire hydrants can begin hereunder in order to assure compliance with the foregoing and that said hy- drants and water mains shall be properly installed and maintained according to specifications of Salt Lake City Corporation, Department of Water Supply and Waterworks. Said bond will not be released until the requirements are met and all fire hydrants and water mains connected thereto are certified in writing to be in good operating condition by said General Superintendent. SECTION 2. In the opinion of the Board of Commissioners it is necessary to the peace, health, safety and welfare of the inhabitants of Salt Lake City that this ordinance become effective immediately. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect upon its first publi- cation. Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah, this 17th day of October , 1972. MAYOR AITY4i0 (SEAL) Cy t BILL NO. 118 of 1972 Published-October 25, 1972 118 AOM•epA Affidavit of Publication STATE OF UTAH, 1 fr ss. County of Salt Lake Betty_ Being first duly sworn,deposes and says that he is legal adver- 'tising clerk of the DESERET NEWS, a daily (except Sunday) newspaper printed in the English language with general cir- culation in Utah, and published in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County,in the State of Utah. That the legal notice of which a copy is attached hereto An Ordinance_relEiting to_fie.hydrants�__$i�l_L14.__ :11_g 197 was published in said newspaper on QFteber_25.--1972 Legal Advertising Clerk Subscribed and,sworn to before me this 27th day of oFttber. A.D. 19_ Notary Public My Commission Expires ._February-124_1.97 ...__.___. • 1 A AN ORDINANCE AMENDING N ORDINANCE. TITLEan of the Revised Ordinances of• Salt Lake City,Utah,1965,relating to tire hydrants. Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City,Utah: SECTION I, t Lake City, Utah,1965,r l relating to fire hydrants,at Title 49 ot ebe,eand the sovised me nhereby is,ces of iamended by adding thereto a new chapter 8,relating to fire hydrants and locations in subdivisions,to read as foltavn: FIRE HYDRANTS AND LOCATIONS IN SGBDIVISIONS Sections: 49-81.Definition. 49-8-2.Fire hydrants located le any development. 49-8-3.Compliance with specifications. 49-8-4.Main requirements. 49-8-5.Bond. • Sec.49.8-1.Definitions.Development shall mean a group or planned group or obile homianned e parks any other development,inprl ate housing development whercluding apartment andror group estreets ry thin • such development are not dedicated to the city. Sec.49-8.2.Fire hydrants loafed In-anY Jeveiobmenf:Yhe owner,build• er land/or developer(s)at any development located within the limits of Salt Lake City shall install within said development,at their sole expense,all tire hydrants required and at those locations designated by the Chief of-the Salt Lake City Fire Department.Additionally,where the development is located. on private propertYand the streets containing water mains and sold hydrants re not conveyed or otherwise dedicated to Salt Lake City Corporation,said cwner,builder andror laims arising therefrome and beer(s)shall responslble or the complete solely ma liable for all intenance ntenance and operation of all mains and fire hydrants within sold development.Where said treet containing water mains and hydrants are later conveyed or otherwise • dedicated to Salt Lake City,said 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 city.No dwelling unit in any such development shall be located more than three hundred(300)feet from'a fire hydrant,measured along the curb In front of each said fire hydrant.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 passible,face the street. such subdivision must ace Plyh withf thenonurre tyP ciflcotionls foir fire I hydrants of the Salt Lake City Corder.lion Deportment of Water Supply and Waterworks. tallation's In any ' such subdivisionrequirements.A shall be no smaller than six(6)ll new rInches in main diameter except • Where the footage of the main to be laid totals less than three hundred(300) feet.In that event,the diameter of such main may be of a smaller dimension If so determined and specified by the General Superintendent of the Solt Lake City Corporation Department of Water Supply and Waterworks Sec.49-8-5.Band.A performance bondIn an amount adMuete to doverlhe cost of construction r ire hydrants canbegin hereunder Into derito a sure compliance withi ithe forego= Ing and shunt said hydrants and water mains shall be properly installed and maintained according to specifications of Salt Lake City Corporation,Depart ment of erwor .Said ond will not be relased until the requirements ter Supply ements are met and and t all fire hydrants andwater mainssconnected thereto are certified in writing to be In good operating condition by said Gen. rat Superintendent." SECTION 2.In the opinion of the Board of Commissioners It Is necessary -to the peace,health,safety and welfare of the inhabitants of Salt Lake City that this ordinance become effective Immediately. ordinanceSECTION 3.This shall take Ps sed by the-Board of CommissionersrofcSalt Lake City,publication. Passed 17th day of October,1972. E.J.GARN • HERMAN J.HOGENSEN Mayor City Recorder (SEAT_) BILL NO.118 at 1972 PUblishrd—October 25,1972 • (B-19) • Ig