[Ord. No. 11/78; Ord. No. 5/24/82 § 1310; Ord. No. 12/82 § VIII; Ord. No. 7/20/89 § 25]
Provision shall be made for fire hydrants along streets and/or on the walls of nonresidential structures as approved by the Planning Board Engineer and in accordance with Fire Insurance Rating Organization Standards.
Where streams or ponds exist, or are proposed on lands to be developed, facilities shall be provided to draft water for firefighting purposes. This shall include access to a public street suitable for use by firefighting equipment and construction of or improvements to ponds, or similar on-site or off-site development, where feasible. Such facilities shall be constructed to the satisfaction of the Planning Board Engineer and Fire Department and in accordance with fire Insurance Rating Organization Standards.
Each hydrant shall have an independent, below-ground, shut-off valve.
Where applicable, new development will conform with Section 6.124 of the Pinelands Comprehensive Management Plan.