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In addition to the fire lane requirements in SCC 30.53A.512, the following requirements shall apply to all development:

(1) All elements of a road network shall be designated a fire lane, except:

(a) A driveway;

(b) A shared driveway that provides primary access to no more than two dwelling units, or two Group U occupancies;

(c) An alley that does not provide the only vehicular access to the structure, lot, or use; and

(d) A road network element that is not needed or required to provide fire apparatus access to buildings and facilities within a proposed development according to SCC 30.53A.512.

(2) Fire lanes shall be designed according to SCC 30.53A.512 to provide fire apparatus access to buildings and facilities within proposed development.

(3) When pedestrian facilities are required, the minimum driving surface width for a drive aisle or shared court that is a fire lane shall not include a pedestrian facility.

(4) Parking facilities shall be prohibited within the minimum driving surface width.

(5) When a parking lane is provided on only one side of a fire lane, fire hydrants shall be located on the opposite side. (Added by Amended Ord. 12-049, Oct. 3, 2012, Eff date Jan. 1, 2013; Amended by Amended Ord. 17-061, Mar. 28, 2018, Eff date May 27, 2018; Amended by Amended Ord. 21-106, Feb. 23, 2022, Eff date Mar. 6, 2022).