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comply with the following: <br />1. Lettering shall be a minimum of 4"inches tall with thick letter font for clear and <br />easy reading. <br />2. Stencil shall be centered on curb face between fire lane signs. <br />3. When a fire hydrant is present the stencil shall be centered directly in front of <br />the hydrant. <br />4. Stenciling shall be spaced evenly between "NO PARKING" signs with a maximum <br />distance between stenciling of no greater than 75 feet. <br />D106.3 Signs. Fire apparatus access roads established by the fire code official shall be indicated <br />approved signs in accordance with D106.3.1 and D106.3.2. <br />D106.3.1 Specifications. Fire apparatus access road markings shall include the addition of metal <br />signs complying with all of the following: <br />1. Metal construction 12 inches wide by 18 inches high. <br />2. Red letters on a white reflective background. <br />3. Sign shall read "NO PARKING — FIRE LANE —TOW AWAY ZONE — EMC <br />46.28.130" <br />4. The letters indicating "NO PARKING" and "FIRE LANE" shall be not less than 2 <br />inches in height. <br />5. The letters indicating "TOW AWAY ZONE" shall be no less than 1 inch in height. <br />6. The letters indicating "EMC 46.28.130" shall be no less than 3/ inch in height. <br />D106.3.2 Sign placement. Placement of "NO PARKING — FIRE LANE —TOW AWAY ZONE" signs <br />shall comply with the following: <br />1. Where to total length of the restricted area is less than 75 feet, a minimum of <br />one sign is required to be placed in the center of the area. <br />2. In restricted areas with a total length greater than 75 feet a minimum of two <br />signs are to be required with the first located at the beginning of the restricted <br />area with an arrow pointing towards the restricted area and the second located <br />at the end of the restricted area with an arrow pointing back into the restricted <br />area. <br />3. Additional signs are required to comply with a maximum distance between signs <br />of no greater than 75 feet. <br />D106.4 Diagonal striping. Where a fire apparatus access turnaround is required or in areas designated by <br />the fire code official, diagonal striping across the width of the access road shall be used in conjunction <br />with painted curbs and fire lane signs. <br />D106.4.1 Dimensions. Diagonal striping shall be painted using red traffic paint and stripes shall <br />be a minimum of 6 inches in width and 24 inches apart from one another at an angle of 30 to 60 <br />degrees. The words "NO PARKING — FIRE LANE" shall be panted in white traffic paint using 3- <br />inch stroke, 18 inches height letters. <br />D106.5 Alternate paving markings. Fire apparatus access roads and or turnarounds that use paving <br />systems that allow grass to grow in between structural elements that support a fire truck shall be <br />iz FIRE CODE ORDINANCE Page 36 of 38 <br />