Ordinance 493-78 - Laserfiche WebLink

1. Installation of Fire Hydrants Near Schools. Cilurcnc;:. Hospitals, Assembly Buildings, Etc. Required. Tne owner of 2 any building used for a school, church, rest home, hospital. residential apartment. or place of public assembly in 3 whatever use district located, which building is not within two hundred feet of an existing fire hydrant, shall install, at 4 his expense, a fire hydrant at a location two hundred feet or less from such building, together with whatever pipes and 5 I connections are necessary to connect the hydrant to the existing city water supply. 6 J. Multiple Users — Contract. If a fire hydrant,required to be installed under the provision of subsections H and I will 7 serve two or more properties of the same use classification as set forth in these subsections, the owners of the property g benefited shall share equally in the cost of the hydrant and its installation. When an owner is required to install a fire 9 hydrant under the provisions of this chapter, which hydrant will benefit other properties of the same use class, as stated 10 in subsection H when buildings are erected thereon, the mayor may enter into a contract with the -owner under the 11 Municipal Water and Sewer Facilities Act.The contract shall include provisions that the owner is required to install the 12 hydrant, shall install the same and necessary connections and appurtenances at his expense, but that the city will 13 require the owner of a building erected within the term of the contract, who is not required himself to install a 14 hydrant by reason of the existence of the hydrant, to reimburse the first owner a fair proportionate share of the 15 cost thereof. The contract shall be for a term not to exceed six years and shall further provide that the owner of a 16 building subsequently erected shall not be permitted during the term of the contract to make a tap or connection to the 17 city's water system until such fair proportionate share has been paid. 18 K. Unlawful Conduct — Industrial or Commercial Zone Buildings. It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation 19 to own, occupy or use any building located in any commercial or industrial use district established by the city 20 zoning code and within one thousand feet of a city water main, unless such building is within two hundred feet of a 21 fire hydrant. L. Unlawful Conduct — Schools, Churches, Hospitals, 22 Assembly Buildings, Etc. It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to own, occupy or use any building used for 23 a school, church, rest home, hospital, residential apartment or place of public assembly, in whatever use district located, 24 unless such building is within one hundred sixty-five feet of a fire hydrant. 25 M. Existing Buildings. The owner of any building existing on the date of adoption of the ordinance codified in this 26 subsection, which is required in this chapter to be located within Iwo hundred feet of a fire hydrant, may be owned, 27 occupied or used one hundred eighty days after the adoption of the ordinance codified in this subsection, 28 notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, but may not be owned, occupied or used thereafter unless it 29 fully complies with the provisions of this chapter. N. Notification of Connection. The Everett fire department 30 shall hereinafter be notified when any fire hydrant is connected or placed in service, which shall include any 31 connection and initial service of hydrant installed by a public agency or private party. 32 ORIGINAL -2