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FIRE CODE ORDINANCE Page 33 of 38 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />SECTION D104 <br />AERIAL FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS <br /> <br />D104.1 Where required. Where the vertical distance between the grade plan and the highest roof <br />surface exceeds 30 feet, approved aerial fire apparatus access roads shall be provided. For the purpose <br />of this section, the highest roof surface shall be determined by measurements to the eave of a pitched <br />roof, the intersection of the roof to the exterior wall, or the top of parapet walls, whichever is greater. <br /> <br />D104.2 Two access roads. Buildings that require aerial fire apparatus access roads are required to <br />provide two separate and approved fire apparatus access roads in accordance with Subsection D102.3. <br /> <br />D104.3 Width. Aerial fire apparatus access roads shall have a minimum unobstructed width in <br />accordance with Table D104.3. <br /> <br />TABLE D104.3 <br />REQUIRED WIDTH OF AERIAL FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS <br />NO PARKING PARKING ON ONE SIDE <br />(Parallel) <br />PARKING ON BOTH SIDES <br />(Parallel) <br />26 feet 34 feet 42 feet <br /> <br />D104.4 Proximity to building. One or more of the required access routes meeting this condition shall be <br />located not less than 15 feet and not greater than 30 feet from the building and shall be positioned <br />parallel to one entire side of the building. The side of the building on which the aerial fire apparatus <br />access road is positioned shall be approved by the fire code official. <br /> <br />D104.5 Obstructions. Overhead utility and power lines shall not be located over the aerial fire apparatus <br />access road or between the aerial fire apparatus road and the building. Other obstructions shall be <br />permitted to be placed with the approval of the fire code official. <br /> <br />SECTION D105 <br />GATES AND BOLLARDS <br /> <br />D105.1 Gates and bollards. Gates or bollards securing a fire department access road are subject to