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2. Hydrants shall not be placed in dead-end alleys (except where dead-end alleys serve residential driveways and/or multi-family residential complexes). 3. Fire department connections shall be placed within one hundred and fifty(150)feet of a fire hydrant. 4. All fire apparatus access roads public or private shall have a minimum unobstructed width of twenty(20)feet and a vertical clearance of thirteen (13)feet six(6) inches. (Planters, medians, monument strips, and any other decorative area that impedes with the 20 foot required width shall be approved by the Fire Department before installation.) 5. Any street less than fifty feet in width shall have restricted parking, with appropriate signage and curbs painted with red paint. The Fire Department shall have final approval on all fire lane designation, signage, and curb markings. Typical signage shall be"No Parking—Fire Lane'. 6. All structures, residential, commercial, or industrial, shall have addresses posted on the applicable structure on the public or private street and such numbering shall be readily visible and of a contrasting color. 7. Multiple occupancy residences consisting of two (2)or more dwelling units in a single building shall be provided with a fire apparatus access roadway around the entire structure or a residential fire sprinkler system complying with applicable codes. When a fire sprinkler system is installed in lieu of the fire apparatus access road, it shall be monitored by an approved fire alarm system and an audible alarm shall be installed in each living unit and all shall be linked together so that when the alarm activates, it will activate all alarm audible devices in the building. 8. When fire alarm systems are installed, it shall be the responsibility of the Homeowners Association to insure that all monitoring costs including telephone lines are paid to insure continuous service. Where practical and allowable by the applicable codes, multiple buildings may be monitored by a master fire alarm panel. 9. The following Uniform Fire Code and San Joaquin County Ordinance Code requirements will be applicable and shall be incorporated in the construction plans before submittal to the Community Development Department for a building permit. a) A complete review at building permit submittal will require compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. b) Fire flow and hydrants will be provided for the proposed project by the use of Appendix III-A and III-B of the California Fire Code. c) Fire sprinkler systems shall be installed according to Article 10 of the California Fire Code and the appropriate standards and guides adopted in Chapter 35 of the California Building Code and the California Electrical Code. d) Fire department access roads shall be in accordance with Section 9022 of the California Fire Code and the standard adopted by the San Joaquin County Fire Chiefs Association. e) This planning application will require a fire access road to be completed before the County Surveyor's Office will file the map for record. Please contact Fire Prevention at 209-468- 3380 to schedule an inspection of the completed road. f) This project shall comply with the San Joaquin County Development Title Section 9- 1150.18, Road Naming Procedures. Please contact the Community Development 30