§ 72.18 FIRE ZONE, FIRE LANES AND THE LIKE.
   (A)   The City Manager shall designate fire lanes upon city property as required, for use by firefighting and related emergency equipment, and to place (or cause to be placed) signs and/or other authorized markings restricting the parking in the fire lanes to authorized emergency vehicles only while the vehicles are responding to a request for emergency service.
   (B)   Upon entering into an enforcement contract with the city, the corporate authority of any school board, hospital or owner of any shopping center or apartment complex may erect and maintain an approved fire lane notice sign within those areas designated by the City Manager. Those designated fire lane areas shall be enforced by the Police Department in the same manner as fire lanes located on public property.
   (C)   Fire lanes shall be designated by special ordinance.
(1990 Code, § 28-274)