§ 19-403. Subdivision design standards: Access and availability of fire and police protection and sanitation.  


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  • In the development of land, whether according to traditional patterns or under a variation of Planned Unit Development, adequate consideration shall be given to fire, sanitation, and police protection. Pursuant to this end the following guidelines are mandatory:

    A.

    Each dwelling unit shall have an entry located not more than one hundred and fifty (150) feet from a parking lot, private drive or public street in order to provide access for emergency services.

    B.

    In areas of the City where City water service is available, all building facades shall be serviced by fire hydrants installed in accord with standards and specifications of the Code of the City of Norman and so located such that totality of each facade can be serviced by not more than three hundred (300) feet of fire hose laid down by a fire vehicle.

(Ord. No. O-7273-87; Ord. No. 0-0001-15)

Cross reference

Fire prevention, Ch. 9.