HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976-1000 - Ordinance - 02/12/1976ORDINANCE NO. 1000
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 967, ADOPTING THE 1974 SOUTHERN STANDARD FIRE
PREVENTION CODE.
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined to amend Ordinance No. 967;
THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS:
That Ordinance No. 967, adopting the 1974 Southern Standard Fire Prevention Code,
is hereby amended as follows:
To Section ll.B. Fire Lanes, add the following Sub -Sections:
Fire Lane Signs; Tow -away Zone Signs:
The owner, manager or person in charge of any building to which fire lanes
have been approved by the Fire Chief or his authorized representative
shall post and maintain appropriate signs in conspicuous places along such
fire lanes stating: NO PARKING - FIRE LANE, TOW -AWAY ZONE.
Such signs shall be twelve (12) inches wide and eighteen (18) inches
high, with a companion sign being twelve (12) inches wide and six (6)
inches high stating: TOW -AWAY ZONE.
Any NO PARKING - FIRE LANE, TOW -AWAY ZONE shall be painted on a white
background with symbols, letters and border in red. Drawings and samples
of such signs may be obtained from the Fire Department of the City of
College Station. Standards for mounting, including but not limited to the
height above grade at which such signs are to be mounted, shall be as
adopted by the Fire Chief of the City of College Station.
PLACEMENT OF SIGNS NOT APPLICABLE
Where the placement of such signs is not applicable or when in the
opinion of the Fire Chief or his representative such signs would cause a
burden on the management, curb marking will be accepted, but must have
the same wording as the signs with black letters on yellow background.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 12th day of February, 1976.
APPROVED
Mayor
ATTEST"
City.Secretary
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