Ordinance 4085 - Laserfiche WebLink

• by the Water Department and the Fire Department. Section 56: Fire Service - Application - Information. Water shall be supplied for fire protection purposes, only after application has been made by the customer or his agent and approved by the Water Department. Sufficient information shall be supplied at the time of making application for service to enable the Water Department to fully determine the nature and extent of the proposed system. The Water Department shall have the right to refuse to turn on any such service until the customer installing such ser- vice shall provide to the Water and/or Fire Department(s) a drawing of the system installed which contains adequate information showing the locations and sizes of the system piping and appurtenances. Section 57: Insufficient Water Quantity And/Or Pressure - Water Department Not Liable. The Water Department hereby expressly notifies all its customers of every classification that it is not responsible nor liable for any personal injury nor property damage or losses due to fire or confla- gration by reason of an insufficient quantity of water and/or insufficient water pressure or for any reason whatsoever at the time of fires or fire alarms or at any other time. Rates established for service connections of any type, including fire service connections, are, and shall always be, conditioned upon the premise that no liability of any nature whatsoever shall attach to the Water Department by reason of failure of water quantity or water pressure. Section 58: Fire Hydrants and Standpipes. a. Ownership and maintenance: The Water Department shall own all fire hydrants and standpipes connected to the Water System which are located on public streets, utility easements and rights of way. All fire hydrants and standpipes within the City limits shall be maintained at the expense of the Everett Fire Department. -26-