The chief of police is hereby authorized to designate fire lanes in any parking area within the city, whether such parking area is upon private property or public property. Such fire lanes designated by the chief of police shall control the parking of vehicles and any person in an area designated as a fire lane shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor in violation of this section.
(1987 Code, ch. 5, sec. 9; 2004 Code, art. 5.900)
The permit fees for the following permits are as set forth in the fee schedule in appendix A of this code:
(1) 
Sprinkler system permits.
(2) 
Alarm system permits.
(3) 
Fuel station permits.
(Ordinance 705 adopted 1/14/03; 2004 Code, art. 5.1000; Ordinance adopting 2021 Code)
(a) 
Definitions.
The following terms used in this section shall be defined as follows:
Person.
Any:
(1) 
Nonresident of the city;
(2) 
Legal entity operating a commercial business inside the city limits or outside the city limits in areas in which the city is authorized to provide fire and rescue services; or
(3) 
Agent, employer, or employee of a nonresident of the city or legal entity operating a commercial business inside the city limits or outside the city limits in areas in which the city is authorized to provide fire and rescue services.
(b) 
Applicability; collection.
(1) 
Fire and rescue service fees, as specified in the fee schedule in appendix A of this code, which may be amended from time to time, will be charged to any person who is deemed to be at fault for the causation of, or whose negligence contributed to, an incident requiring city fire and rescue services.
(2) 
The city or its authorized agent shall send an invoice to the person or the person’s insurance provider and such person or insurance provider shall remit full payment of such fees to the city or its authorized agent immediately upon receipt of an invoice.
(3) 
Fees will be charged and collected for those fire and rescue services provided inside the city limits as well as those services provided outside the city limits in areas where the city is authorized to provide such services.
(c) 
Schedule of fees.
The schedule of fees for fire and rescue services rendered is as set forth in the fee schedule in appendix A of this code.
(Ordinance 1022 adopted 3/11/14; 2004 Code, secs. 5.1103–5.1103; Ordinance adopting 2021 Code)