Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1. Parking Permit Expiration Decals. A. Adhesive and Protective Liner 1. The pre-coated pressure sensitive adhesive shall form a durable bond to clean, dry surfaces for the life of the decal. 2. The adhesive shall not exude from edges of the finished decal so as to cause stacked pieces to stick together while packaged in shipment and distribution. 3. The protective liner attached to the adhesive shall be removed by peeling without soaking in water or other solvents and shall be easily removed by a scallop score backside to bend and peel the decal after accelerated storage for four hours at 150 degrees F (66 degrees C) under weight of 2.5 pounds per square inch (0.17 kg/cm squared). 4. The protective liner shall be of eighty (80) pound basis weight paper and total thickness of decal, adhesive and liner shall not exceed 0.012 inch (0.305 mm). B. Security Marks The decals shall have security marks that make unauthorized decal reproduction extremely difficult. To assure the goods are recognizable, all security marks for use on the month decal (2.0” width x 1.25” length) shall be separated by no more than 0.50 inch. To assure the goods are recognizable, all security marks for use on the year decal (1.25” width x 1.25” length) shall be separated by no more than 0.75 inch. The security marks on the month and year decals shall also meet the following additional requirements: 1. Daylight: Shall be readily discernible when viewed under diffuse daylight conditions from a distance of ten (10) feet. 2. Non-Removable: Shall not be removable by chemical or physical means from the face surface of the finished decal applied or unapplied, without irreparable damage to the decal. C. Design, Color and Size Month 1. The size, shape, and design of the month decals, as well as the size and position of all printing, shall be in strict conformity with the attached exhibit A (month) and manufactured meeting the following requirements: A. The month decals (2.0” width x 1.25” length) are to be printed in black on a white background. B. The letters shall be in 60-point Arial, bolded, and centered on the decal with equivalent margins above and below the text. There are a total of twelve (12) month decals. Stripe in large JAN Stripe in large FEB Stripe in large MAR Stripe in large APR Stripe in large MAY Stripe in large JUN Stripe in large JUL Stripe in large AUG Stripe in large SEP Stripe in large OCT Stripe in large NOV Stripe in large DEC
