Kelowna By-law 10760, s. 5.8.1 — Where a fire hydrant is located on private property, the owner or occupier of the premises must
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Where a fire hydrant is located on private property, the owner or occupier of the premises must:
- a) maintain the space around the fire hydrant with stable ground cover and a clear and unobstructed area for a radius of at least one (1) metre; and
- b) maintain ground cover and clearance around the hydrant so as to provide a clear view of the fire hydrant from the street when being approached from either direction.
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- 5.7.3
- 5.8 Fire Hydrants on Private Property
- 5.8.2 If an owner or occupier fails to properly maintain the ground cover and clearance around a fire hydrant as required by Section 5.8.1, the Fire Chief or designate may issue an order to the owner or occupier to provide stable ground cover and clearance around the hydrant within a time period specified in the order
- 5.8.3 If an owner or occupier fails to comply with an order issued under Section 5.8.2 within the time specified in the order, the City may enter onto the property and carry out such work at the cost of the owner
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