HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983-2730 STANDARDS & SPECIFICATIONS FOR FIRE HYDRANT INSTALLATION III .
ORDINANCE.NO. 273 0
AN ORDINANCE relating to fire protection; adopting standards and
specifications for fire hydrant installation; and
amending Subsections 10.10.040B and 10.10.050B of
the City of Yakima Municipal Code.
1111 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. Subsection 10.10.040 B of the City of Yakima
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"10.10.040 Plans and installations to conform to
specifications and standards - Adoption of standards by
reference.
B. Fire hydrants, connecting pipelines, valves and
appurtenances further shall conform to the specifications
and standards published in the following publications, a
copy of each of which has been and now is on file in the
office of the Yakima City Clerk, which are adopted and
111 incorporated as fully as if set out in full herein:
1. Guide For Determination of Required Fire Flow,
published by the Insurance Service Office of the Municipal
Survey Service, dated June, 1972;
2. The following AWWA Standards, published by the '
America Water Works Association:
Standard C100 - Iron Pipe
Standard C200 - Steel Pipe
Standard C300 - Concrete Pipe
Standard C400 - A-C Pipe
Standard C500 - Valves
Standard C600 - Pipelaying
Standard C900 - PVC Pipe."
Section 2. Subsection 10.10.050 B of the City of Yakima •
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"10.10.050 Fire hydrant type and installation require-
ments.
B. All fire hydrants shall have two national thread
10 standard hose outlets of two and one-half inches in diameter,
and one five inch stortz quarter turn quick-connect outlet."
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
thirty days after its passage, approval and publication as provided
by law and by the City Charter.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, signed and approved this YdL,
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