11E-521 Fire Protection Fire protection facilities, hydrants or other

Fire Protection Fire protection facilities, hydrants or other appurtenances shall be included in the development plan and delineated thereon, adequate provision for access by firefighting personnel and equipment to and from all such fire protection facilities, including, but not limited to hydrants and appurtenances. Such access shall be approved by the fire chief and the owner may be required to dedicate to the Town as a condition of approval of the development plan, an easement sufficient for access by firefighting equipment to such fire protection facilities. All such access easements shall be maintained in such a manner as to provide clear and unobstructed ingress and egress by fire-fighting personnel and equipment at all times. A. On-site fire protection facilities may be altered or repaired with the written consent of the fire chief subject to the provisions of this ordinance. B. Fire hydrants shall comply with NFPA Standards and be a two (2) butt hydrant, minimum of 6” piping, C. Water mains shall be a minimum 8”, D. Fire hydrant spacing: No dwelling or place of business may be more than 500’ from a hydrant as measured along the logical fire access route. Hydrants shall have equal spacing of 700’. E. On site storage capacity and fire flow shall be designed according to the Utah Department of Environmental Quality specifications. F. The subdivider shall encourage xeriscaping and/or fire wise landscaping in conditions covenants and restrictions when development is within close proximity of the wildland urban interface.