(A) Pursuant to the Kentucky Standards of Safety, adopted by the city pursuant to KRS 227.320 and other applicable statutes, that the Fire Chief, being a Deputy State Fire Marshal, is hereby authorized to establish and set up “fire lanes” within the city. The Fire Chief shall designate the fire lanes by an order signed by him or her, directed to the owner and/or occupant of any fire lane and premises adjacent to the fire lane in the city. The Fire Chief may erect appropriate signs designating the fire lanes at his or her discretion.
(B) The Fire Chief shall cause the fire lanes to be observed and kept open, pursuant to the Kentucky Standards of Safety and any person, organization or firm parking any motor or other vehicle or other obstruction in any fire lane, so designated, as set out in division (A) above shall have the motor or other vehicle or other obstruction subject to immediate removal by any member of the Fire or Police Department or any other law enforcement officer of the state. The violator will be responsible for any bill or expense incurred to remove the obstruction from the fire lane.
(Prior Code, § 72.12) (Ord. passed 12-3-1973)