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Consent Agenda Item <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />DEPARTMENT OF UTILITY SERVICES <br />Date: January 12, 2015 <br />To: Joseph A. Baird, County Administrator <br />From: Vincent Burke, P.E., Director of Utility Services& <br />Prepared By: Art Pfeffer, Project Specialist() <br />Subject: Utility Construction Standards, March, 2014, January 2015 Revision - UCP <br />3110 <br />DESCRIPTIONS AND CONDITIONS: <br />The Indian River County Department of Utility Services Water and Wastewater Construction <br />Standards were updated and approved by the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) ) on April 1, <br />2014. Only minor revisions are needed: To drawing W-1 FIRE HYDRANTS AND VALVES, NOTE 4, <br />WATER MAIN VALVE REFLECTIVE MARKER SHALL BE LOCATED ON EDGE OF LINE OR 4" INSIDE <br />EDGE OF LINE, NOTE 9, REFLECTIVE MARKER SHALL NOT BE PLACED IN BICYCLE LANE. This note <br />was added as a safety precaution for cyclists. To drawing, W-2 FIRE HYDRANT DETAILS, NOTE 1, <br />was amended to include, ONLY WHEN REQUIRED BY ENGINEER OR IF ON PLANS, to clarify when <br />hydrants guards would be required. To PERMIT APPLICATIONS & CHECK LIST, the following text <br />was added to page 1, ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COST: WATER/SEWER. <br />ANALYSIS: <br />American Darling will be deleted from the Approved Manufacturers Product List because of <br />maintenance issues. The intent and technical integrity of the document remains intact, and all <br />revisions are considered to be clarifications. The revised standards will be incorporated into <br />the Indian River County Website, (www.ircutilities.com) and are available for downloading in a <br />PDF format. Navigate to the Utility Department and follow the Zink to Water and Wastewater <br />Standards. <br />FUNDING: <br />No funds required. <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />The staff of the Department of Utility Services recommends that the Board of County <br />Commissioners approve adoption of the revised INDIAN RIVER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF UTILITY <br />SERVICES WATER & WASTEWATER UTILITY STANDARDS — MARCH -2014, JANUARY 2015 REVISION <br />as presented. <br />UTILITIES/CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS/REVISION 2014/JANUARY 2015 <br />89 <br />