3114-5. Signing of Water Sources.
Each hydrant/fire valve or access to water shall be identified as follows:
(a) if located along a driveway, except where the residence is served with an individual water supply, a reflectorized blue marker with a minimum dimension of three (3) inches shall be located on the driveway address sign and mounted on a fire retardant post; or
(b) if located along a driveway where a residence is served with an individual water supply, a wooden sign with a minimum three (3) inch letter height, 3/8 inch stroke, contrasting with the background color of the sign, with the wording “FIRE WATER” mounted on a wooden post or compliance with section (a) above shall be acceptable with an exception issued pursuant to Sections 3111-7 through 3111-10 of this ordinance, or (Ord. 1952, § 1, 12/17/1991; Ord. 2540, Section 1, 11/17/2015)
(c) if located along a street or road,
(1) a reflectorized blue marker, with a minimum dimension of three (3) inches, shall be mounted on a fire retardant post. The sign post shall be within three (3) feet of said hydrant/fire valve, with the sign no less than three (3) feet nor greater than five (5) feet above the ground, in a horizontal position and visible from the roadway, or (Ord. 1952, § 1, 12/17/1991)
(2) as specified in the State Fire Marshal’s Guidelines for Hydrant Markings Along State Highways and Freeways, May 1988. (Ord. 1952, § 1), 12/17/1991; Ord. 2540, Section 1, 11/17/2015)
(Ord. 1952, § 1, 12/17/1991)