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d. A right arrow, left arrow, or words "This Stall" or similar
                         wording shall be included near the bottom of the sign.

                e. Each sign shall be erected on an adequate support. The
                         vertical distance from the parking lot surface to the bottom
                         of a sign shall be not less than 4 feet. A single sign with
                         the message "This Space" or similar wording shall be used
                         to designate a single reserved space. At least 2 signs are
                         required for multiple reserved spaces. When 2 signs are
                         used they shall be located at the outermost limits of the
                         spaces reserved and, by arrow, designate the location of
                         the reserved spaces. A sign shall be located at the end of an
                         angled or right-angled space and shall be set to face a
                         motorist entering the space.

                f. Signs in place prior to adoption of the rules: Signs which
                         are in place prior to the effective date of these standards
                         and specifications may remain in place and have the same
                         effect as the signs described herein for 5 years after the
                         effective date provided that they include the international
                         symbol for barrier-free environments and the wording
                         required under 3.a) either as a part of the original sign or
                         on a supplementary plaque or plaques.

                Note: The standards and specifications pertaining to Disabled
                         Parking Requirements meet the provisions of Wisconsin ss.
                         346.503 with respect to parking spaces for vehicles
                         displaying special registration plates or special
                         identification cards.

(e) Striping. All parking spaces shall be clearly striped with white or yellow
        stripes a minimum of 3” wide. Such striping shall delineate parking space
        dimensions consistent with space number and size requirements of the
        Village of Sturtevant.

(f) Access. Each required off-street parking space shall open directly upon an
        aisle or driveway of such width and design as to provide safe and efficient
        means of vehicular access to such parking space. All off-street parking
        facilities shall be designed with appropriate means of vehicular access to a
        street or alley in a manner which will least interfere with traffic movement.
        No driveway across public property at the right-of-way line shall exceed a
        width of 35’, unless excepted by the Plan Commission.

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