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inch; 3.078 maximum, eight threads per inch. <br /> (4) Water main and hydrant installations shall conform to all requirements of the <br /> current addition of N.F.P.A. #24 and Cleveland Water Department. <br /> (e) Access Streets, Roadways and Driveways. Access streets, roadways and driveways <br /> where required by paragraph (b) and paragraph (c), shall conform to the following: <br /> (1) The width shall be sufficient to permit easy passage of any Fire Division apparatus <br /> and in no case shall the width be less than twenty feet. <br /> (2) The surface shall be reinforced so that it can adequately support any Fire Division <br /> apparatus under any weather conditions. <br /> (3) The curve radii and grade elevation shall be such as to permit any Fire Division <br /> apparatus to negotiate curves and grades under any weather conditions. <br /> (f) Building Permit; Available Water Supply. No permit for the construction of any <br /> building shall be issued by the Building Commissioner unless adequate water supply and <br /> facilities for fire fighting purposes are available as determined by the Fire Chief. If the <br /> Fire Chief finds, upon inspection of any building under construction, that adequate water <br /> supply or facilities for fire fighting purposes, as determined by the Chief, are not being <br /> furnished as required, then the Building Commissioner shall stop such construction and <br /> revoke the permit previously issued therefor until such time as adequate water supply or <br /> facilities for fire fighting purposes, as determined by the Chief are furnished. <br /> BE AMENDED AND,AS AMENDED, SHALL READ AS FOLLOWS: <br /> 1701.19 FIRE HYDRANTS. <br /> (a) Purpose. The purpose of this section is to regulate the installation of fire hydrants <br /> on both public and private property so as to achieve the maximum fire protection for <br /> structures located within the City. It is also the purpose of this section to establish <br /> standards for the placement, design, installation and maintenance of fire hydrants. <br /> (b) Public Hydrants. <br /> (1) An adequate water supply for fire-fighting purposes, as determined by the Fire <br /> Chief, shall be available for all buildings, structures and parts thereof. Such water shall be <br /> supplied from City water or private water supply mains. <br /> (2) All buildings and structures shall be so located that all parts thereof are not more <br /> than 300 feet from at least two readily accessible public or private Fire Department <br /> hydrants. Such distance shall be measured along streets, roadways or driveways <br /> complying with paragraph (d) and hydrants around buildings shall be spaced not more <br /> than 300 feet apart. <br /> 3 <br />