Section 1.
It shall be unlawful to leave any motor vehicle unattended within the limits of any private way furnishing means of access for fire apparatus to any building.
Section 2.
No person shall obstruct or park a motor vehicle in any fire lane. The Chief of the Fire Department or his designee shall have the discretion to establish fire lanes on commercial or public property which shall be identified as such by the posting of signs and pavement markings as reflected in the “Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices” as most recently amended. Said fire lanes shall not be greater than eighteen (18) feet wide for all buildings and shall run from the wall of the building or any overhang of such building or any sidewalk adjacent thereto. Any fire lane in excess of eighteen (18) feet shall require the approval of the property owner. The Chief of the Fire Department shall notify in writing all property owners of record and the Chief of Police, of the establishment on their property.
Section 3.
The penalties for violators of the bylaw will be enforced through the “Traffic Rules and Regulations of the Town of Concord ” for the purposes of ticketing, assessing fines and the towing of motor vehicles.
Section 4.
If any vehicle is found in violation of the provisions of this bylaw and the identity of the driver cannot be determined, the owner or the person in whose name such vehicle is registered shall be held prima facie responsible for such violation.
Article 40, Town Meeting, April 1990
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