Ordinance 3796-21 - Laserfiche WebLink

official. D105.3.5 Maintenance. Bollard shall be maintained in an operative condition at all times and replaced or repaired when defective. SECTION D106 MARKINGS D106.1 Marking. Fire apparatus access roads shall be marked whenever necessary to maintain the unobstructed minimum required width or roadways. Subject to the fire code official's approval, marked fire apparatus access roads, or"fire lanes" as defined within this code, may be established or relocated at the time of plan review, pre-construction site inspection, and/or post construction site inspection as well as any time during the life of the occupancy. Fire lanes shall be directed by the fire code official with the markings indicated in this section: D106.2 Curb markings. Fire apparatus access roads established by the fire code official shall be indicated by curb markings in accordance with D106.2.1 and D106.2.2. D106.2.1 Red curbs. Curbs shall be identified by red traffic paint, and the striping method shall comply with the following: 1. Squared curbs shall be provided with a 6-inch-wide stripe on the top and front, extending the length of the designated fire lane. 2. Rolled curbs shall be provided with a 6-inch-wide stripe on the curb, extending the length of the designated fire lane. 3. Lanes without curbs shall be identified with a 6-inch-wide stripe on the pavement, extending the length of the designated fire lane. 4. Only those fire apparatus access roads established by the fire code official can utilize red marking paint with the term "fire lane". D106.2.2 Lettering on curbs. In addition to curbs being identified in red traffic paint, there shall also be "FIRE LANE—NO PARKING" painted in white traffic paint placed on the red curbs that comply with the following: 1. Lettering shall be a minimum of 4"inches tall with thick letter font for clear and easy reading. 2. Stencil shall be centered on curb face between fire lane signs. 3. When a fire hydrant is present the stencil shall be centered directly in front of the hydrant. 4. Stenciling shall be spaced evenly between "NO PARKING" signs with a maximum distance between stenciling of no greater than 75 feet. D106.3 Signs. Fire apparatus access roads established by the fire code official shall be indicated approved signs in accordance with D106.3.1 and D106.3.2. D106.3.1 Specifications. Fire apparatus access road markings shall include the addition of metal signs complying with all of the following: 1. Metal construction 12 inches wide by 18 inches high. FIRE CODE ORDINANCE Page 34 of 39