As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated.

APPLICANT - Any individual, firm, association, syndicate, copartnership or corporation having proprietary interest in the land submitted for site plan review sufficient to commence and maintain proceedings to develop said land subject to municipal regulations.

COMPREHENSIVE PLAN OR MASTER PLAN - A composite of the written and map proposals for the physical development of the township, with the accompanying plats, charts and descriptive and explanatory matter adopted by the Township Planning Board, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55-1.10.12

EASEMENT - An acquired privilege or right of use of privately owned land for specified purposes.

LOT - A parcel or portion of land legally separated from other parcels or portions by description, as on a subdivision or record of survey map or by metes and bounds, for the purpose of sale, lease or separate use.

PERFORMANCE GUARANTY - Any security approved by the Township Solicitor as to form and by the Township Engineer as to amount may be accepted in lieu of the requirement that certain improvements be made before the Planning Board grants approval of a site plan.

PLANNING BOARD - The Winslow Township Planning Board.

RIGHT-OF-WAY - The area between the outer boundaries of the public street or way, whether improved or unimproved and whether acquired by deed or easement. The term "right-of-way" shall apply to planned future roadways or widenings when these are shown on an adopted Master Plan or an Official Map.

[Added 8.26-95 by Ord. No.0-29-95]

A. General. All extensions to the municipal water system shall provide for adequate fire protection including fire hydrant assembly.

B. Hydrant spacing. Fire hydrants shall be spaced at a maximum of seven hundred (700) feet apart. Alternatively, depending upon roadway and block configuration, spacing may be approved at eight hundred (800) feet apart.

C. Cul-de-sacs. Fire hydrants shall be placed at the entrance to a cul-de-sac. Depending upon the length of the cul-de-sac, other fire hydrants may be required within the cul-de-sac. An approved air blow off device or a flushing type hydrant may be substituted for a fire hydrant at the far end of a cul-de-sac; however, if a fire hydrant is placed at the far end of a cul-de-sac, it is not to be considered when calculating footage between hydrants. The last hydrant, if necessary to comply with the spacing criteria, shall be located near the entrance to the cul-de-sac bubble.

D.. Intersecting streets. Fire hydrants placed near the corner of intersecting streets, shall be located, preferably, on the curb tangent, and shall be within ten (10) feet of the curb point of curvature.

E. Rating and painting of hydrants. Fire hydrants shall be rated and painted in accordance with the current National Fire Protection Association guidelines. All hydrants shall be painted prior to release of bonds.

F. Water main size and rate of flow. The size of the water main servicing all fire hydrants shall, at a minimum, be six (6) inches in diameter, or as otherwise required pursuant to applicable law and regulation. When calculating the size of water mains and the rate of flow for fire protection, the supply wells are not to be in operation. Additionally, the water supply must be from the water tank(s) with water levels at maximum usage day elevation as determined by the Municipal Utilities Engineer.

G. Pipe materials. Pipe material shall consist of Class 52, or an equivalent pressure class, concrete lined ductile iron pipe in accordance with current AWWA standards.