Permit fees are regulated by the Fees and Charges Bylaw, 2006, 2669-2017 as follows:
Hydrant Use Permit Fees:
Hydrant use permit $60.00 per day
After hours service call $200.00 per call
The permit holder is responsible for:
- coordinating their requirements with the Operations Division (City of Abbotsford)
- supplying their own hoses
- dechlorinating at point of discharge if any water is likely to flow into the storm sewer system or ditches
City staff is responsible for:
- supplying and installing a backflow device
- if deemed necessary, supplying and installing a water meter
- turning on and off the applicable hydrant and installing the equipment by 8:30 am and removing it by 4:00 pm on the requested days
Notes:
- unauthorized valves or other equipment attached to the hydrant will be confiscated and shall become the property of the City
- if service is required after normal hours or on weekends, additional charges will apply
- repairs and replacement of damaged equipment will be billed to the permit holder
- A 48 hour minimum notice for requests is required
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