4.02.095 Permit to use water from fire hydrant.
A. A person desiring to draw water from a fire hydrant shall apply to the operations department for a permit to use water from a fire hydrant.
B. The permit shall specify:
1. the use to which the water will be put;
2. the location where the water will be used;
3. the location and number of the fire hydrant to be used;
4. the dates and times when the water will be used;
5. the estimated quantities of water to be used;
6. the name of the person using the water and the person’s address, telephone number, and the person who will be responsible for the drawing of water.
C. Any violation of the terms of the permit authorized in subsections A and B is a Class 1 Civil Infraction and shall be processed in accordance with the procedure set forth in BC 2.10.010 through 2.10.050.
D. The permit holder shall be required to pay a permit fee to defray administrative costs, a fee for the use of the water, and a security deposit fee for the use of equipment. The fees shall be set by council resolution.
E. The security deposit fee will be refunded if the equipment is returned to the City within the time stated on the permit in as good condition as when it was released by the City to the user.