§ 503.2.1. Dimensions.  


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  • Fire apparatus access roads shall have an unobstructed width of not less than 20 feet (6096 mm), exclusive of shoulders, except for approved security gates in accordance with Section 503.6, and an unobstructed vertical clearance clear to the sky.

    Exception: A minimum vertical clearance of 13 feet 6 inches (4114.8 mm) may be allowed for protected tree species adjacent to access roads. Any applicable tree-trimming permit from the appropriate agency is required.

(Ord. 2017-0003 § 113, 2017.)