Morton amends code to require inspection and reporting for private fire hydrants
Board adopted ordinance 26‑O2 requiring annual inspections of private fire hydrants by qualified contractors, mandated reporting through Compliance Engine, and clarified billing practice for prior private hydrant agreements.
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The Village of Morton on May 19 adopted Ordinance 26‑O2 amending Chapter 6 of Title 5 of the municipal code to set duties for owners of private fire hydrants. The ordinance requires annual inspections paid for by private hydrant owners, and it requires inspection reports to be submitted through Compliance Engine, the software used by the fire chief.
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