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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 16 — SUBDIVISIONS

Colfax Municipal Code Ch. 16.60 Water Supply and Fire Protection

Colfax Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Colfax

Cite as: Colfax Municipal Code Chapter 16.60 · Text as of 2026-10-04

16.60.010 - Water supply system.

The water supply system shall be constructed in accordance with the Standard Specifications of Placer County water agency. Water mains shall not be less than six inches in diameter when installed as part of an approved "loop system" or a minimum of eight inches when installed as an approved "dead end line." Fire flow shall meet the requirements of the Colfax fire chief or city council.

(Prior code § 9-1.1710)

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16.60.020 - Fire hydrants.

Fire hydrants shall be of such type and shall be installed at such locations as shown on the plans as approved by the fire chief and the city engineer.

(Prior code § 9-1.1715)

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16.60.030 - Water services.

In any subdivision in which water mains and street improvements have been or are to be installed, the subdivider, before paving or otherwise completing the surface of the streets, shall install water service, excluding a water meter, to the back of the curb for each lot designated to receive water service from a water main in the street.

(Prior code § 9-1.1720)

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