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.. ? ? ... _ ,.._. , . . ?.. ??.,?..w.?,.?.., Orclinance No. 96-105 page 11 recognized good practice. (2) All private fire hydrants shall have an approved shut-off valve installed in the fire hydrant lead not more than 100 feet from the fire hydrant. Such shut-off valve shall be accessible at all times. (3) No private fire hydrant shall be installed closer than two feet or more than five feet from a street roadway or driveway conforming with paragraph (d). (Ord. 92-38. Passed 5-19-92.) (4) All private fire hydrants shall be maintained in proper working order by the owner. (5) An inspection and flow test sha11 be conducted by the owner, as prescribed by the Fire Chief, and reports of such testing shall be forwarded to the Fire Division. (6) All private fire hydrants shall be accessible at all times for fire-fighting purposes. No obstruction shall be placed within seven feet of any fire hydrant. (7) For average conditions, hydrants shall be placed fifty feet from the building protected as specified by the authority having jurisdiction. (d) Private Fire ervice WatPr Mainc All private fire service water mains must meet the following requirements: (1) All mains to be eight inch (8") minimum ductile iron. (2) Kennedy or Mueller type hydrants, six inch (6") minimum barrel must be installed on all mains. (3) Hydrant Outlets: Cleveland Standard Threads One four inch (4") outlet, thread size - 4.857" minimum, six threads per inch; 4.875" maximum, six threads per inch Two two and a half inch (2-1/2") outlets, thread size - 3.066" minimum, eight threads per inch; 3.078 maximum, eight threads per inch. (4) Water main and hydrant installations shall conform to all requirements of the cunent addition of N.F.P.A. #24 and Cleveland Water Department. (e) Ac.cecc tree , Roadwa, s:ind Driveway?c,. Access streets, roadways and driveways where required by paragraph (b) and paragraph (c), shall conform to the following: (1) The width shall be sufficient to permit easy passage of any Fire Division apparatus and in no case sha11 the width be less than twenty feet. (2) The surface shall be reinforced so that it can adequately support any Fire Division apparatus under any weather conditions. (3) The curve radii and grade elevation shall be such as to permit any Fire Division apparatus to negotiate curves and grades under any weather conditions. (fl Buildin-g P rmi ; Available Water S»I2121y. No permit for the construction of any building shall be issued by the Building Commissioner unless adequate water supply and facilities