§ 16.16.850. Vehicle identification requirements.

A.

All trucks and similar vehicles used by contractors or their employees shall have conspicuously painted on the body of both sides of said vehicles, in any color in contrast to the color of the vehicle's body, one of two methods of identification stated below:

1.

The full name of the firm to which it belongs, in lettering at least two inches high or;

2.

The wording "Licensed Master Mechanical Contractor," "Licensed HVAC&R Contractor," or "Licensed Gas and Appliance Contractor," in lettering at least two inches high on the top line; the wording "No." in lettering at least two inches high and "[insert assigned number]" in lettering at least two inches high, on the second line; and the wording "Metro Nashville" in lettering at least one and one-half inches high on the third line.

B.

In the event a contractor obtains a vehicle for temporary use, he will be permitted to identify said vehicle by placing on it in a clearly visible position on both sides, a temporary sign or letters to conform to the same requirements as the permanent lettering described in this section.

(Ord. 90-1253 § 1 (part), 1990; prior code § 19-1-130.1)