Fire main taps connected to the public water system shall be sized for, and serve,
only the building for which they were installed. Fire main taps shall not be shared
with other buildings. Fire mains shall be constructed of class 52 ductile iron pipe
(DIP) or other pipe UL listed for underground fire main use, as approved by the fire
department. Fire main taps may be shared only where a single fire pump is shared in
accordance with section 7-84. Fire mains shall only enter a building above ground through an exterior wall, and
shall not run under foundations or footers. In high-rise buildings (as defined in
the Florida Fire Prevention Code and the Florida Building Code), fire main configurations
shall be in accordance with the Florida Building Code, Chapter 4, and any alternative
fire main configurations shall be subject to the approval of the fire chief or designee
at the time of initial permit application.
(Ord. No. 5430, § 2, 12-12-17)
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