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designated by the fire code official. The signs shall be <br /> approximately 12 inches in width and 18 inches in <br /> height and have red letters on a white background. <br /> Metal signs shall be installed on either 2 inch metal <br /> pipes, for private property, or treated 4 inch by 4 inch <br /> wood posts, for public property, and shall be located <br /> so that the bottom of the sign is a minimum of 7 feet <br /> above the curb. Where fire lanes are adjacent to <br /> buildings or structures and when approved or directed <br /> by the fire code official, the signs may be placed on <br /> the face of the building or structure. <br /> 6. Where directed by the fire code official, specific <br /> areas shall be designated and those areas are to be <br /> marked with diagonal striping across the width of the <br /> fire lane. Diagonal marking shall be used in <br /> conjunction with painted curbs and/or edge striping <br /> and shall run at an angle of 30 to 60 degrees from one <br /> side to the other. These diagonal lines shall be in red <br /> traffic paint, parallel with each other, at least 6 inches <br /> in width, and 24 inches apart. Lettering shall occur as <br /> with Type 1 marking. <br /> 503.3.1 Alternate materials and methods. The Fire Code <br /> Official may modify, on a case-by-case basis, any of the marking <br /> provisions in this subsection 503.3 where practical difficulties <br /> exist. Modification requests shall be submitted in writing to the <br /> fire code official setting forth a suggested alternative. <br /> D. Section 505 of the IFC, entitled"Premises Identification," is hereby amended by the <br /> addition of the following new subsection 505.1.1: <br /> 505.1.1 Address Posting Policy. Post and maintain the correct street <br /> address number in a conspicuous place over or near the principal street <br /> entrance, or in such other conspicuous place as is necessary for the easy <br /> locating of such an address. Numbers shall be easily recognizable figures <br /> contrasting with the color of the building or other structures upon which <br /> they are placed. Therefore: <br /> 1. Address numbers or letters on the front of <br /> buildings shall be a minimum of six inches (6") <br /> high for commercial buildings and four inches (4") <br /> high for single-family occupancies. Address <br /> numbers or letters shall contrast with their <br /> background. The principal stroke of the address <br /> 7 <br />