§ 82-37. Underwriter approved factory mutual fire line meter required on all fire service systems having fire hydrant or hydrants installed inside private property.  


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  • (a)

    Purpose of section. The purpose of this section is to require the installation of a factory mutual fire line water meter on all fire service systems having fire hydrants or hydrants attached to them on private property.

    (b)

    Effective date. As of the adoption of this section, all persons making application for new fire service connections with private fire hydrant or hydrants will be required to have a factory mutual fire line meter installed as a part of the fire service system.

    (c)

    Work to be performed by the department of public works forces. Installation of meters as required by this section will be handled by the department of public works crews at the expense of the building owner or lessee.

(Res. No. 04-1326, 12-15-04)