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, as required by the Fire Department. Unorthodox access which meets code requirements but is too unusual for crews will not be allowed. 23. Access to the structure on this lot will be excessive (Steep grade >10% - no fire department turnaround). This may be mitigated by the installation of a residential sprinkler system in compliance with the requirements of NFPA Standard 13D. A minimum 1-inch domestic water service meter is required. Plans for such a system shall be submitted to the Engineering & Public Services Department and the Fire Department for review and approval prior to commencement of construction. A final "in the bucket" and alarm bell test, witnessed by a fire inspector, will be performed prior to acceptance of the system. Call (425) 257-8124 or(425) 257-8120 for more information. 24. Minimum fire flow requirements for single and two-family residences under 3,600 square feet is 1,000 gpm; over 3,600 square feet, fire flow is according to 2012 International Fire Code, Appendix B. 25. Single family or duplex structures that are required to have a fire sprinkler system may use a single domestic water meter(see City of Everett Public Works Standard Drawing 502C). The size of the service meter(1-inch or greater) shall be calculated by the civil engineer or fire sprinkler designer who is solely responsible for these calculations. The City of Everett Public Works Department does not review these calculations and is not the authority having jurisdiction. The fire service side of the system must have a state-approved backflow prevention device. 13D systems will be required if units are kept as single family residences. 26. 13D Single-Family Home Sprinkler System —Valves shall be in heated rooms or garages. Minimum temperature shall be maintained at 40° F (NFPA 13D & 13R 8.3.1). 27.A fire hydrant is required within 350 driving feet of every one- or two-family dwelling structure. 28. Dumpsters over 1.5 cubic yards capacity shall be located a minimum of 5 feet from the building (IFC 304.3.3 and 304.3.4, 2012 Edition). 29. Prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy the applicant shall provide condominium covenants (if a condo) or a written agreement to the satisfaction of the Fire Marshal that will provide for proper maintenance of such items as fire lanes, gates, signage, hydrants, and roads not otherwise to be maintained by the City. 30. Fire Lane Marking (per field evaluation at project final) - Fire apparatus access roads shall be marked whenever necessary to maintain the unobstructed minimum required width of roadways. Fire lanes shall be marked as follows: a. Curbs shall be identified by red traffic paint with a 6-inch wide stripe on the top and front, extending the length of the designated fire lane. b. Rolled curbs shall be identified by red traffic paint with a 6-inch wide stripe on the curb, extending the length of the designated fire lane. c. Lanes without curbs shall be identified by red traffic paint with a 6-inch wide stripe on the pavement, extending the length of the designated fire lane. d. The words `NO PARKING —FIRE LANE' shall be in 3-inch stroke white letters 18 inches in height, and placed 8 inches measured perpendicular from the red paint stripe on the pavement. In most cases, both sides of the access road shall be marked. Where long drives are to be marked, the repetitions shall alternate sides of the drive. e. Marking shall also include the addition of metal signs stating 'NO PARKING— FIRE LANE—TOW AWAY ZONE— EMC 46.28.130'to be installed at intervals or locations designated by the Fire Code Official. The signs shall be approximately 12 inches in width and 18 inches in height and have red 475