Rule 515-16-15-.05 - Signs Specifications(1) Owners of private property shall be required to place signs at each designated entrance to a parking lot or parking area where parking prohibitions apply. Where there is no designated entrance, such signs shall be posted so as to be clearly visible from each and every parking space. Such signs shall be a minimum of twelve (12) inches by eighteen (18) inches with a minimum of 3/4 inch lettering. The wording Private Parking shall be printed in Bold with a minimum of 11/2 inch lettering.(2) Such signs located at a designated entrance to a parking lot shall be at least four (4) feet above the site grade. Where there is no designated entrance, such signs shall be six (6) feet above site grade. Posted signs must be free of any natural or man-made interference and be clearly visible.(3) Such signs shall also include the following language: (a) A warning that unauthorized vehicles will be towed;(b) Towing company name, address, and telephone number and impound lot location where towed vehicle may be retrieved;(c) Towing fees and daily storage fees;(d) Hours of Operation; and(e) Method or form of payment shall be as per vehicle owner choice as specified in Transportation Rule 515-16-15-.03(2).(4) No vehicle shall be relocated from private property which does not, at the time of the tow and for at least 24 hours prior thereto, have signs posted which are in substantial compliance with the provisions of paragraphs (1) through (3) above. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the provisions of this section shall not apply to owner(s) of private residential property containing not more than four (4) residential units.(5) All signs must be removed from private property within (15) days after the termination of the contract; or authorization from the property owner, or agent is withdrawn.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 515-16-15-.05
Authority O.C.G.A. Sec. 44-1-13.
Original Rule entitled "Signs Specifications" adopted. F. June 10, 2008; eff. June 30, 2008.