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<br />74. POTABLE WATER SYSTEM DESIGN STANDARDS: All permanent connections to the City’s <br />potable water network shall conform to Pleasanton Municipal Code §14.04.050. Any required <br />water pressure and/or flow needed by the applicant beyond that available from the network at the <br />point-of-connection must be provided by the applicant as a private improvement on the customer <br />side of the meter or backflow prevention device. All extensions or upgrades to the potable water <br />network shall be designed to satisfy the following minimum standards: <br />a. Minimum number of valves: <br />i. three at cross intersections <br />ii. two at “T” intersections <br />iii. approximately 500 feet maximum spacing <br />iv. one valve at each fire hydrant lateral <br />v. Pressure regulating valve station required between pressure zones <br />b. Minimum number of fire hydrants (subject to approval by Livermore-Pleasanton Fire <br />Department (LPFD) Fire Marshal: <br />i. one hydrant within approximately 250 feet of any existing or proposed structure <br />ii. two hydrants within approximately 500 feet of any commercial, multi-family <br />residential, industrial, or school building <br />c. Minimum pipe size: <br />i. approximately six-inch diameter for any line <br />ii. approximately eight-inch diameter for straight runs longer than approximately <br />1,000 feet <br />d. Minimum depth of cover over pipe: approximately 42 inches <br />e. Blowoff requirements: <br />i. At all dead ends whether temporary or permanent <br />ii. At all low points in the line (Address this condition prior to plan approval) <br /> <br />75. UTILITY ENCLOSURES: Proposed utility enclosures including vaults, meter boxes, splice boxes, <br />and pedestals shall be installed in the public right-of-way, in a public service easement (PSE), or <br />in a utility company specific easement. The locations for utility enclosures shall be considered in <br />the following order of preference: (1) PSE area behind public sidewalk; (2) parkstrip area between <br />the roadway curb & gutter and the sidewalk; (3) within the public sidewalk set flush to grade; (4) <br />within driveway approach areas set flush to the surface with traffic-rated lids. In no case shall an <br />above-ground pedestal or utility cabinet obstruct sight-line visibility for vehicle drivers at <br />intersections or driveways. Above-ground pedestals or utility cabinets are preferred within the <br />side-yard area of a corner residential lot rather than the front-yard. Deviations from this standard <br />must be approved by the City Engineer. (Address this condition prior to plan approval) <br /> <br />76. ENCROACHMENT PERMIT: Any work performed within the City’s right-of-way, City easements, <br />or City-owned property shall be subject to an Encroachment Permit as defined in Pleasanton <br />Municipal Code Chapter 13.04. All encroachment permit work is subject to adopted City of <br />Pleasanton Standard Specifications and Details, and shall be performed by properly-licensed <br />contractors as determined by the City Engineer. Said contractors must provide evidence of proper <br />licensure, insurance and City-issued Business License upon application for a permit. (Address <br />this condition prior to permit issuance) <br /> <br />77. HAUL ROUTE: Deliveries to and from the project site shall conform to the Commercial Vehicle <br />Regulations included in Pleasanton Municipal Code Chapter 11.48. Vehicles with gross weights <br />exceeding approximately three tons but less than approximately eight tons are prohibited on any <br />City roadway other than those designated a Commercial Vehicle Route unless a Transportation <br />Permit has first been obtained. Said Commercial Vehicle Routes include First Street, Stanley <br />Boulevard, and Sunol Boulevard. In addition to weight restrictions, vehicles that exceed <br />approximately 96 inches in width and/or approximately 60 feet in length are also required to