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20. All chemicals or products of a hazardous or toxic nature that may be used or stored on the site must be <br />stored under cover and isolated from the storm drainage system. <br />21. Landscaping must be provided per Section 35 of the Zoning Code (Landscape Category C), and shall <br />meet any requirements or modific-)tions imposed on the project through a shoreline permit and <br />reasonable use exception decision. <br />22. Outdoor storage areas shall be clearly identified on the building permit plans and method for screening <br />shall be provided. <br />23. The International Fire Code requires that all new structures shall provide Fire Department access roads <br />to within 150 feet exterior walking distance of all portions of the ground floor. Fire Department access <br />roads (Fire Lanes) shall provide a minimum of 20 feet in width of unobstructed, paved driving surface <br />with a minimum clear height of 13'6". Inside turn radii must be 35 feet. Slope approach and departure <br />angles must not exceed 10 degrees. Fire lane grade must not exceed 15 percent. Fire lane <br />construction must comply with AASHTO H30 load capacity. Fire Lanes will be posted and maintained <br />as required by the Fire Department. Unorthodox access which meets code requirements <br />but is too unusual for crews will not be allowed. <br />24. Buildings greater than 30 feet high require ladder apparatus access in accordance with the 2006 <br />International Fire Code, Section D105. The unobstructed width of the access in the immediate vicinity of <br />the building shall be 26 feet. Al least one of the required access routes shall be located within a <br />minimum of 15 feet and a rnaximum of 30 feet from the building and shall be positioned parallel to one <br />entire side of the building. <br />25. A Knox Box is required. <br />.3. Fire apparatus access roads shall be marked whenever necessary to maintain the unobstructed <br />minimum required width of roadways. Fire lanes shall be marked as follows: <br />a. Curbs shall be identified by red traffic paint with a 6-inch wide stripe on the top and front, extending <br />the length of the designated fire lane. <br />b. Rolled curbs shall be identified by red traffic paint with a 6-inch wide stripe on the curb, extending <br />the length of the designated fire lane. <br />c. Lanes without curbs shall be identified by red traffic paint with a 6-inch wide stripe on the pavement, <br />extending the length of the designated fire lane. <br />d. The words'NO PARKING - FIRE LANE' shall be in 3-inch stroke white letters 18 inches in height, <br />and placed 8 inches measured perpendicular from the red paint stripe on the pavement. In most <br />cases, both sides of the access road shall be marked. Where long drives are to be marked, the <br />repetitions shall alternate sides of the drive. <br />e. Marking shall also include the addition of metal signs stating 'NO PARKING - FIRE LANE- TOW <br />AWAY ZONE' to be installed at intervals or locations designated by the Fire Code Official. The signs <br />shall be approximately 12 inches in width and 18 inches in height and have red letters on a white <br />background. Metal signs shall be installed on either 2-inch metal pipes for private property or <br />treated 4-inch by 4-inch wood posts for public property and shall be located so that the bottom of the <br />sign is a minimum of 7 feet above the curb. Where fire lanes are adjacent to buildings or structures <br />and when approved or directed by the Fire Code Official, the signs may be placed on the face of the <br />building or structure. <br />f. Where directed by the Fire Code Official, specific areas shall be designated and those areas are to <br />be marked with .liagonal striping across the width of the fire lane. Diagonal marking shall be used in <br />conjunction with painted curbs and/or edge striping and shall run at an angle of 30 to 60 degrees <br />from one side to the other. These diagonal lines shall be in red traffic paint, parallel with each other, <br />at least 6 inches in width and 24 inches apart. Lettering shall appear as above. <br />