Town of Raymond, NH
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Division 0 The Code
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Division 1: Town Meeting Enactments
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Division 2: Board Of Selectmen’s Regulations
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Chapter 236 Fire Lanes
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Division 1: Town Meeting Enactments
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Administrative Assistant
- Ch 6 Annual Audit
- Ch 9 Budget
- Ch 11 Capital Improvements Committee
- Ch 13 Clerk-Tax Collector
- Ch 16 Conservation Commission
- Ch 19 Conservation Land
- Ch 23 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 32 Historic District Commission
- Ch 34 Housing Authority
- Ch 38 Industrial Development
- Ch 43 Land Use
- Ch 45 Manager, Town
- Ch 47 Meetings, Town
- Ch 51 Personnel
- Ch 54 Planning Board
- Ch 57 Police Department
- Ch 63 Recreation Advisory Board
- Ch 68 Sand
- Ch 71 Selectmen, Board of
- Ch 75 Southern New Hampshire Planning Commission
- Ch 80 Treasurer
- Ch 83 Trust Funds
- Ch 90 Water Department
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 98 Advertising Materials
- Ch 101 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 104 Amusement Devices; Billiards; Bowling Alleys
- Ch 108 Bingo and Other Games of Chance
- Ch 113 Building Construction
- Ch 116 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 119 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch 125 Cemeteries
- Ch 129 Dogs
- Ch 131 Firearms
- Ch 132 Fireworks and Explosives
- Ch 133 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 138 Hunting
- Ch 143 Loitering
- Ch 146 Mosquito Control
- Ch 151 Piggeries and Animal Processors
- Ch 154 Public Property
- Ch 157 Recreation Facilities
- Ch 162 Smoking
- Ch 166 Snow Removal
- Ch 170 Solid Waste
- Ch 176 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 180 Sunday Activities
- Ch 185 Sweepstakes Tickets
- Ch 189 Taxation
- Ch 197 Zoning
- Division 2: Board Of Selectmen’s Regulations
- Ch 200 Administrative Code
- Ch 202 Animals
- Ch 203 Aquifer Protection Policy
- Ch 205 Beaches
- Ch 207 Bidding Process Guidelines
- Ch 209 Boards and Commissions
- Ch 210 Building Inspector
- Ch 212 Capital Improvements Committee
- Ch 213 Cable Television
- Ch 214 Certificates of Occupancy
- Ch 223 Equipment and Vehicles, Town-Owned
- Ch 225 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 226 Explosives
- Ch 230 Firearms
- Ch 233 Fire Department
- Ch 236 Fire Lanes
- § 236-1 Parking prohibited.
- § 236-2 Definitions.
- § 236-3 Applicability.
- § 236-4 Approval.
- § 236-5 Accepted fire lanes.
- § 236-6 Violations and penalties.
- § 236-7 When effective.
- Ch 238 Fireworks
- Ch 240 Junkyards
- Ch 242 Lighting
- Ch 245 Meetings
- Ch 248 Noise
- Ch 255 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 260 Records, Public
- Ch 266 Sanitary Landfill
- Ch 270 Sewers
- Ch 271 Sexually Oriented Businesses
- Ch 271A Signs
- Ch 272 Skateboards
- Ch 273 Smoking
- Ch 275 Snow Removal
- Ch 276 Solid Waste
- Ch 277 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 278 Swimming Pools
- Ch 280 Taxation
- Ch 281 Town Property
- Ch 282 Towing
- Ch 283 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 285 Water
- Division 3: Miscellaneous Provisions
- Ch 287 Burning, Open
- Ch 292 Sewers and Water
- Ch 295 Site Plan Review
- Ch 298 Subdivision of Land
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Selectmen of the Town of
Raymond 4-17-2000.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Vehicles and traffic — See Ch. 283.
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance superseded former Ch. 236,
Fire Lanes, adopted 10-20-1975.
It shall be unlawful to park any vehicle in any area marked
"No Parking Fire Lane" in the Town of Raymond.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
Every mechanical device in, upon or by which any person or
property is or may be transported or drawn upon a way, excepting devices
used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks.
Fire lanes shall be provided for all buildings that are set
back more than 150 feet from a public road or exceed 30 feet in height
and are set back over 50 feet from a public road. This shall include
municipally owned land and buildings as well as any other land and
buildings opened to or operated for use by the general public or any
part thereof and/or at the approval of the Fire Chief.
Fire lanes shall be not less than 20 feet of unobstructed width,
able to withstand live loads of fire apparatus and have a minimum
of 14 feet of vertical clearance. An approved turnaround for fire
apparatus shall be provided where an access road is a dead end and
is in excess of 150 feet in length. The turnaround shall have a minimum
center line radius of 50 feet. The grade of fire lane shall be within
the limits established by the authority having jurisdiction.
A.
Fire lanes shall be marked with freestanding signs and marked curbs,
sidewalks or other traffic surfaces that have the words "Fire Lane-No
Parking" painted in contrasting colors at a size and spacing approved
by the authority having jurisdiction. A listing of fire lanes shall
be on file at the Police and Fire Departments.
Fire lanes shall be maintained free of all obstructions at all
times. An offense under this chapter shall constitute a violation.
A minimum fine of $15 per offense may be payable at the Raymond Town
Clerk's office in person or by mail within 10 days of the violation.
Nothing in this chapter shall preclude the issuance of a summons under
RSA 265:69-IIIb, Stopping, standing and parking prohibited.
This chapter becomes effective upon publication.
