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ROBERT D. CORRIli
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TAMMY DE WEERD
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JOSEPH SaVA
DEPUTY CHIEF -TRAINING
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540 East Franklin Road
Meridian, ID 83642
(208)888-1234
Fax (208) 895-0390
1~ECEIVED
MAR 19 2003
City Of Meridian
City Clerk 011'ice
TO: Mayor, City Council and the Meridian Planning & Zoning Commission
FROM: Joseph Silva, Deputy Chief, Fire Prevention
SUBJECT: Havasu Subdivision No. 3 FP 03-016
The following will be the requirements and/or concerns to provide minimum levels of fire
protection for the proposed project:
1. The project which comprised of one and two family dwellings will require a fue-flow of
1,000 gallons per minute available for 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 Deparhnent.
3. Final Approval of the fire hydrant locations shall be by the Meridian Fire
Department. The proposed fire hydrant locations will be submitted to the Public
Works for plan review.
4. All roads and fire lanes shall have a turning radius of 28' inside and 48' outside.
5. Insure that all yet undeveloped parcels are maintained fi~ee of combustible vegetation
per section 1103.2.4 ofthe Uniform Fire Code.
6. Operational fire hydrants and temporary or permanem street signs are required before
combustible construction begins. UFC 901.4.2 & 901.3