(a)
Fire lane requirements.
All buildings and premises within the city shall be accessible to fire department apparatus by way of an access roadway, either public or private, with an all-weather driving surface of not less than twenty (20) feet of unobstructed width and a minimum of thirteen (13) feet six (6) inches of vertical clearance.
(b)
Building fire lane; setbacks and height.
All buildings that are set back more than one hundred fifty (150) feet from a public road and all buildings that exceed thirty (30) feet in height and are set back more than fifty (50) feet from a public road shall provide a building fire lane to permit access to the building by fire department apparatus as required by this section.
(c)
Building fire lane markings.
The owner of a building which is adjacent to a building fire lane required by this section shall, prior to the receipt of the permit for the building required by section 4-56 of this code, designate the building fire lane with markings in the style and form as published by the city fire marshal and to be obtained from the city fire marshal.
(d)
Maintenance.
The owner of a building which is adjacent to a building fire lane required by this section is responsible for the maintenance in an operable condition of the building fire lane adjacent to the building and for the maintenance of the building fire lane markings required by this section.
(Ordinance 263-B, sec. 2, adopted 1/22/96)