A. 
Designation. The Fire Official may require and designate public or private fire lanes as deemed necessary for the efficient and effective use of fire apparatus.
B. 
Obstruction. Designated fire lanes shall be maintained and free of obstructions and vehicles at all times. They shall also be marked in a manner prescribed by the Fire Official, who shall coincide with the most recent edition of the "Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways."
A person shall not willfully fail or refuse to comply with any lawful order or direction of any fire official or interfere with the compliance attempts of the Fire Official or his designee.
It shall be unlawful to obscure from view, damage, deface, obscure, or restrict the access to any fire hydrant or Fire Department connection for the pressurization of fire suppression systems. Included in this provision are fire hydrants, Fire Department connections, drafting sites that are located on public or private streets, access lanes or on private property.
Snow removal from all fire hydrants, Fire Department connections and stand pipe systems that are located on public or private streets and access lanes or on private property within 24 hours of the end of the said snow storm are also included in this section.
Except in compliance with the directions of a police officer or posted traffic signal, no operator of a motor vehicle, moped, motorized bicycle or bicycle shall stop or stand or park in any of the following places:
A. 
Within 10 feet of a fire hydrant or Fire Department connection or stand pipe system
B. 
In any area marked by yellow or white lines or signs indicating the location of a fire zone or fire lane.
Any of the below or a combination of such shall constitute compliance within this article.
A. 
Each fire lane shall be striped along the perimeter with a yellow or white stripe not less than four (4) inches wide
B. 
Each fire lane shall be clearly marked on the surface of the pavement "FIRE LANE NO PARKING" in yellow letters no less than 24 inches high. This wording shall be located horizontally and between the perimeter lines and shall be repeated throughout the fire lane or fire zone.
C. 
Each fire lane shall be clearly marked with a metal sign every 50 feet with a minimum of two (2) signs. The metal signs shall be no less than 18 inches by 24 inches with 3 inch red letters, shall contain a white reflective background and shall read as follows:
FIRE LANE
NO PARKING
The owner of the property where the fire lane is located shall properly maintain any such markings, striping, curbing, and signage in the designated areas at all times. Defacing, tampering with, or damaging any such markings, striping, curbing, or signage or allowing them to deteriorate so as to reduce their effectiveness shall constitute violation of the chapter.
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this article or who fails to comply herewith shall for each and every violation and noncompliance respectively upon conviction, be subject to a fine not in excess of $500 and is subject to removal by the Vernon Township Police Department at the sole expense of the owner or operator therefor.