§ 79-20. Opening of fire hydrants.

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A.
No person shall open, interfere with or draw water from any fire hydrant in the District without a permit therefor from the Superintendent, except that, in case of fire, hydrants may be opened by or on the order of any member of a Fire Department or any Fire Commissioner within the District for the purpose of attaching thereto fire hose and equipment, where contract for the purpose has been entered into with the Fire District.

B.
Whenever a hydrant has been opened and used, notification of such fact shall be promptly given the District.

C.
No tools or implements shall be used to open hydrants except such as are furnished by the District or by a Fire Department operating within the District.

D.
The Superintendent shall institute a fire hydrant maintenance and flushing program that will insure each hydrant's continuous work ability.
[Added 2-20-1992 by L.L. No. 3-1992, effective 2-24-1992]

                    
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