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RFC 540 East Franklin Road
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RG Meridian, ID 83642
ICHARD REENE
TL (208) 888-1234
ERRY EIGHTON
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TEVE LLIOTT
MERIDIAN CITY/RURAL FIRE DEPARTMENT
December 3, 2002
TO: Mayor, City Council & Meridian Planning & Zoning Commission
FROM: Joseph Silva, Deputy Chief, Fire Prevention
SUBJECT: Messina Hills Subdivision FP 02-027
The following will be the requirements and/or concerns to provide minimum levels of fire
protection for the proposed project:
1.One and two family dwellings will require a fire-flow of 1,000 gallons per
minute available for a duration of 2 hours to service the entire project. Fire
hydrants shall be placed an average of 400’ apart. 1997 UFC Appendix
III-A
2. Acceptance of the water supply for fire protection will be by the Meridian
Water Department.
3.Final Approval of the fire hydrant locations shall be by the Meridian Fire
Department thru the Public Works Department.
4. The phasing plan may require that any roadway greater than 150’ in length
that is not provided with an outlet shall be required to have a turn around.
5. All roads shall have a turning radius of 28’ inside and 48’ outside.
6. Insure that all yet undeveloped parcels are maintained free of combustible
vegetation per section 1103.2.4 of the Uniform Fire Code.
7.Operational fire hydrants and temporary or permanent street signs are
required before combustible construction begins. UFC 901.4.2 & 901.3
8. A minimum of two points of access will be required for any portion of the
project, which serves more than 50 homes. It is recommended that a stub
street be extended Montague Ave. to So. Eagle Rd. UFC 902.2.1
9. The proposed 60-lot subdivision with an estimated 2.9 residents per
household would have a total estimated population of 174 residents at build
out. The Meridian Fire Department has experienced 2069 responses in the
year 2000 and 2251 calls for service in 2001. According to a report
completed by Fire & Emergency Services Consulting Group in February of
2000 our requests for service are projected to reach 2800 in the year 2005
and 3800 by the year 2010.
10. Building setbacks shall be per the Building Code for one and two story
construction.
11. The roadways shall be built to Ada County Highway Standards and shall
have a clear driving surface, available at all times, which is 20’ wide.
UFC 902.2