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Home My WebLink About27 of 1974 - Amending Sections 49-9-1, -2, -3, -4, and -5, establishing requirements for fire hydrants on private n VLL\,MLL PA OTING SEEM Salt Lake City,Utah, March 12 1974 Mr.Chairman e■ Greener ®- I move that the Ordinance be passed. Har sen law Harrion NO- Philli.s M. Resut ■E AN ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING Sections 49-9-1, 49-9-2, 49-9-3, 49-9-4 nd 49-9-5 of the Revised Ordinances of Salt-Lake City, Utah, 1965, elating to fire hydrants on private property. Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, tah: SECTION 1. That Sections 49-9-1, 49-9-2, 49-9-3, 49-9-4, and 9-9-5 of the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965,relating o fire hydrants on private property, be, and the same hereby are, mended to read as follows: "Sec. 49-9-1. Fire hydrants on private property. (a) No person, firm or corporation shall install a fire hydrant or fire hydrant water supply piping on private property or cause I the same to be done, without first obtaining a permit for each such structure from the Salt Lake City Department of Building and Housing Services in accordance with the provisions of Title 29 of the ordinances of Salt Lake City. (b) Any installation of a fire hydrant or fire hydrant supply piping under this section shall be made at the expense of the owner of the property upon which such installation is made and said hydrant shall be installed and perpetually maintained by said person, or his successor in interest, in compliance with the applicable fire hydrant specifications, regulations and agreements of the Department of Water Supply and Waterworks. (c) It shall be unlawful for any person to complete more than 30 per cent of the construction of any new building or building addition, other than buildings designed for use as three or less individual family dwelling units, when said building is located on private property more than two hundred (200) feet from a fire hydrant, measured along the nearest curb line in front of each said fire hydrant. Whenever a building inspector determines that any work is being done contrary to the provisions of this section, he may order the work stopped by notice in writing served on any person engaged in the doing or causing such work to be done, and any such per- son shall stop such work until authorized by the building official to proceed with the work. "Sec. 49-9-2. Fire hydrant specifications. All water outlets on fire hydrants installed hereunder must meet the specifications of the Department of Water Supply and Water- works. "Sec. 49-9-3. Water main size requirements. No new water main installation used to service a fire hydrant system shall be smaller than six (6) inches in diameter. 27 -2- "Sec. 49-9-4. Number of hydrants required for a building. The following table shall be used in determining the number of hydrants to be used for fire protection in connection with the construction of any building not excluded hereunder, with the location of each such hydrant to be determined and designated by the Chief of the Salt Lake City Fire Department: BUILDING AREA SQUARE FEET NUMBER OF HYDRANTS REQUIRED 1 Story 2 Stories or more (without basement) (1 story and basement) Up to 5,000 1 1 5,000 to 15,000 2 2 15,000 to 40,000 2 3 40,000 to 100,000 3 4 100,000 to 200,000 4 5 200,000 to 300,000 5 6 300,000 to 400,000 6 8 Over 400,000 Discretion of the Fire Department "Sec. 49-9-5. Bond. A performance bond in the amount adequate to cover all costs of fire hydrant construction must be posted in the Department of Water Supply and Waterworks before any installa- tion of fire hydrants can begin hereunder. Said bond will not be released until the requirements hereof are met and all water mains and fire hydrants connected thereto are certified to be in compli- ance with all applicable ordinances and agreements by the Chief Plumbing and Mechanical Official of Salt Lake City." SECTION 2. In the opinion of the Board of Commissioners it is neces- sary to the peace, health and welfare of the inhabitants of Salt Lake City t at this ordinance become effective immediately. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect upon its first publi- c tion. Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah, this 12th day of March , 1974. (6C7--- -mft,Np,-/ C STY .REP°'v (SEAL) BILL NO. 27 of 1974 Published-March 15, 1974 it AON•SI.k Affidavit of Publication • STATE OF UTAH, 1 ss. County of Salt Lake Sharon Payne ^ ` AN ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE'AMENDING Sections 499.1,49-9•2,41.9-3,4944 ) ) • d 49:9-S at dieRevised Ordinances of Salt Lake City,Utah,1965, Being first duly sworn,deposes and says thatshe is legal adver- veatiAb`9 hie hydrants on private property. ) Be R ordained by the Board al Commissioners at San Lake city. tiling clerk of the DESERET •NEWS,ft daily (except Sun ay Utah: SECTION I.That-Sections 49-9-f,-4944,d99.3,-d9-0-d-a d-d9.0.5'at newspaper printed in the English language with general cir- rdraanis an prlylnances of ale-propertY•'be,'and l Lake City, home hereby culation in Utah, and published in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake to read as gallons: "Sec. deed. Fire hydrants o rNwfe property. 1a1 N. person, County,in the State of Utah, slap o corporation shall install a tre hydrant or fire hydrant water supply pping private property or causethe same to be done, without first obtainig a permit for each suc strucure Prom the Sall, Lake City Department of Building and Dousing Services in accordance That the legal notice of which a copy is ntesrched hereto with the provisions of Title 29 of the ordinances al Salt Lake City. lb)Any Installation of a fire hydrant or the hydrant supply piping under This section hall be made at the expense al the owner t the property town which such installation is made and said hrant shall Published an ordinance relating to fire hydrants Pre installed and perpetually maintained be sold person,or his succes- -- — sor in Interest,in compliance with the applicable fire hydrant specifica- tions,regulations and agreements Of the Department of Water Supply and Woo It shall on private property be unlawful air any person to complete ore than 50 _ - _--- other than of the designed far at as three building less Indivi or dual addition, dwelling units,when said building Is located on private property more thane two hundred i(20DD)feett from sale lire hydrant, measurede along ---'------ -- ld- insrInspst ector determines that any work Is being done contrarr y to the visions of this section,he m order the work slopped by.notice in writing served o engaged In the doing orcausing such -_ -- ark to bbe done.one ne person ch person shall step.svOO work until au- thorized by the building official to proceed with the work. u- 'Sec.d9-9-2. Fire hydrant specifications.All water outlets an tire hydrants installed hereunder must meet Me specifications of the De- - parlmenl of Water Supply and Waterworks. "Sec.494.3.Water main ins requirements.No n sY water main In- stallation used to service a fire.hydrant system stall be smelter than Mareh3.�a._1'g.7u'-- p={dl 9eslmmameier. was published in.said newspaper on - "Sec.49-94.Number at hydrants required Boma building.The fol. lowing table shall be used In determining the number of hydrants to be used for Ilre protection in connection with the construction at any build- ing not excluded hereunder,with the location al each such hydrant to he determined and designated by the Chief of the Salt Lake City Fire@ Department: BUILDING AREA NUMBER OF HYDRANTS REQUIRED SQUARE FEET (Story 2 Stories or more -- ----3-- T (without btselnentO(1 Story and basement) — - LOCO toa5A00 2 2 / - 15A00to40A00 2 A _- __{- y-�—„=L�� 100,00 t 200,00 loguoo to 2oo,00g s L hegal Advertising Clerk 200A00 to 300A00 5 A 300,000 to 400,009 A 0 Over WOAD Discretion of the Fire Department "Sec.49.9.5.Bond.A performance bond In the amount adr0uate to, ebver all costs of fire hydrant construction must be posted In be De- partment Of Water Soepie and Waterworks before any Installation 0 . tire hydrants con begin hereunder.Sold bond will not be released until 18th the requirements hereof are met,and all water mains and re this 8 ._ _._ day of hydrants connected thereto ore certifed to be in compliance with ail' -- applicable rdinances and agreements by the Chief plumbing and Me- ehanical Official of Salt Lake CITY.' SECTION 2. In the opinion Of the Board 0Commissioners It IN 4D 19 7f4• necessary to the , ,pence,health and welfare of the Inhabitants of Sale • Lake CITY that this ordinance become effective Immediately. SECTION 3.This ordinance shall take effect upon Its first public., Pion. Passed by the Board a9 Commissioners of Solt Lake City.Utah.} this 12th day of Morch,1974. E.-I..GhRN 11 }4 y`/}sit,P NERMAN J.NOGENSEN `l �� OW Recorder (SEAL) Notary Public BILL NO.29 of 1976 1B1211 Published=-Mar h 15,192e • • My Commission Expires February_11,_197b....__,-__.