This chapter applies to all fire hydrants installed by contractors,
their agents, subcontractors or by the owners of commercial, industrial or
business companies or education or health facilities on private property in
the Village of Potsdam.
All hydrants must meet the standards of the Village of Potsdam.
A. All applications for private hydrants must be submitted
in writing to the Superintendent of Public Works, who will give a copy to
the Fire Chief.
B. The application shall include:
(1) A detailed map of all hydrant locations in relation to
the street or building locations.
(2) A statement that the hydrants will conform to the standards
used by the village as regards the manufacturer, size, style and NST thread.
Hydrants shall be located within 20 feet of the street, easily accessible
to fire pumpers, and must face the street.