Council previews text amendment to require developer‑funded water mains and hydrants
Staff previewed a text amendment that would require developers to install water mains with fire hydrants at their expense for new subdivisions meeting specified thresholds (e.g., within 1,000 feet of existing mains or 10+ homes), citing NFPA 1 as supportive guidance.
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Planning staff brought forward a proposed text amendment to require developers to install water mains and fire hydrants in qualifying subdivisions at the developer’s expense. Staff said the change mirrors common municipal practice and cited NFPA 1 guidance on requiring water mains with hydrants for new neighborhoods.
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