1. The signage required under 10.25.060 shall meet the following requirements. The notice shall be in the form of a sign structure prominently placed on the private parking lot at each access or curb cut allowing vehicular access to the property. The signage should be placed on the left side of the access point if possible. If there are no curb or access barriers, signs shall be posted not less than one sign for each fifty (50) feet of frontage to the public street. The maximum size for any sign shall be thirty-two (32) square feet. This section represents the minimum amount of signage that is required, because of lot construction additional signage maybe ordered by inspection services.

    2. The signs required herein shall clearly display the following:

        a. In not less than two (2) inch high reflective letters on a contrasting background, a statement indicating that parking by unauthorized vehicles is prohibited by the use of a phrase such as “private property”, “leased parking”, “private parking”, “no parking”, “parking for customers only”, “parking for residents only”, or similar phrase.

        b. In not less than one (1) inch high reflective letters on a contrasting background, the words “tow away zone”, “violators vehicles will be towed”, or similar phrase.

        c. In not less than one half (1/2) inch high reflective letters on a contrasting background, the telephone number at which a person available to release the vehicle that has been towed, removed, or immobilized may be contacted at any time.

        d. Graphically depict in a not less than a two (2) inch high area an artistic representation of a vehicle being towed. The depiction shall be on a contrasting background.  

        e. The sign structure displaying the required notices shall be permanently installed. Pedestrian safety should be taken into consideration when locating signs. (Ord. 2004-0232)