Fire lanes shall be of such width as is reasonably determined by the Fire Chief as necessary to permit access and operation of fire-fighting equipment and personnel and the egress of occupants, but shall not be less than twenty feet in width. Fire lanes shall be suitably marked by appropriate markings on the ground or by displaying adequate signs, or both. The markings shall be placed and maintained by the property owner in accordance with standards as prescribed by State law.
(1969 Code 101.02)