12.026 FIRE PROTECTION
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1. Requirements. All subdivisions shall have a fire protection plan prepared by a licensed engineer and approved by a State, County, or Town fire official prior to consideration by the ALUA.
2. Compliance. All fire flow, line size, and hydrant standards shall conform to the International Fire Code.
3. Line Size. Water distribution lines in all subdivisions shall be a minimum of 8 inches in diameter. Minimum line sizes may be increased to provide for required fire flow of at least 500 gallons per minute (GPM).
4. Fire Flows. If fire flows are at least 500 GPM, but less than 1,000 GPM, the following exceptions shall be available to the developer:
a. A fire sprinkler system may be installed by the developer to the minimum standards of the International Fire Code in all structures within a proposed subdivision; or
b. minimum setbacks of all lots in a proposed subdivision may be increased to:
i. Front: 25’
ii. Side: 15’
iii. Rear: 20’
5. Loops and Valves. Water systems shall be looped when possible and valves shall generally be spaced such that a break in any one length of main will put no more than 1,000 feet out of service during repairs.
CANNONVILLE TOWN SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE 10