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Resolution No. 9s-.191 N.C.S.
' of the City of Petaluma, California
RESOLUTION GRANTING ONE OUTSIDE WATER SERVICE FOR FIRE
a SPRINKLER SYSTEM FOR THE SCIENCE OF THE SOUL FACILITY AT
2415 EAST WASHINGTON STREET
8 W[]EREAS, the City of Petaluma adopted a policy regarding water service outside the
9 City limits and adopted Sphere of Influence; and
l0 WHEREAS; said policy does not specifically address water connection options for public
i i safety facilities beyond the Sphere of Influence; and
12 Wl-IEREAS, said policy provides fa' consideration for certain requests by the City
Council; and
14 WHEREAS, the Science of the Soul has requested a standby connection for fire
I5 protection for a new facility at 2415 East Washington Street; and
16 WHEREAS; the Director of Engineering and Planning Director have reviewed the
17 request and offered recommendations to the City Council regarding the request for fire sprinkler
I8 service at 2415 East Washington Street; and
19 WHEREAS, on September 8. 1998, the City Cowrcil considered the request and heard all
20 written and oral testimony regarding same.
2~ NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that one standby connection for the fire
22 sprinkler system (no hydrant) shall be permitted at said address (2415 East Washington Street)
23 for the Science of the Soul facility, based on the following findings and subject to conditions set
2d forth below:
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26 Findings:
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28 1. That circumstances of assisting the provision of adequate fire suppression services
29 for public assembly uses justify the granting of a standby connection for tire
3o spci~ikling systems.
3 i 2. That no growth inducing impacts will result from this connection as policy is
32 hereby determined to permit only standby fire sprinkler service for
33 emergency/public safety uses (e.g., fire).
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t 3. That no adverse impact to existingbr anticipated future domestic and/or fire flows
2 needs will be experienced by this standby sprinkler system.
3 4. That potential future development rights have been relinquished to the Sonoma
4 County Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District and no additional
5 expansion beyond the current project is permitted.
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7 Conditions:
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9 1. The City shall have the opportunity, if deemed necessary by the City Eilgineei,
IO prior to connection of standby fire sprinkler service, to verify the capacity
I I associated with the requested service to insure that there is no detrimental impacts
12 upon the existing Cify water supply and piping. The cost of said capacity study
13 shall bepaid for by the applicant. subject to determination of the City Engineer.
~I4 2. nny expansio? or size increase of the existing City owned main line, and all
15 related construction, if deemed necessary by the City Engineer, shall be the
16 responsibility of the applicant, subject to review and approval of Citti~ staff.
17 3. n detector check valve and meter shall be installed at the connection to the City
IS main line, to insure that no tap is made to provide water other than for standby
19 fu'e sprinkling purposes for the Science of the Soul building.
20 4. All Pees associated with connection and meter installation a~ld outside water
21 service/standby charges shall be paid by the applicant.
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Under the.power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
I2 y~ERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Approved as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (A4ti4ltAMld$](iaA4[~7Ftt)t meeting form
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following vote:
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AYES: Keller, Torliatt, Hamilton, Read, Stompe, Vice Mayor Maguire., Mayor Hilligoss
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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