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permit therefore approved by
the city council.
Sec. 15-3002. Reserved. k
Section 15-3003. Application STATE OF IOWA,STORY COUNTY,ss.
Le. • notices required; contents.
Each application for a W, T. Farley on oath
gasoline service station or I, 1 �C}h: 9T4 _: .
ORDINANCE NO. 2504 bulk storage plant permit shall AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND be filed with The city manager depose and say that I am'�WA 5 foreman
THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF on forms furnished by the city, of the AMES DAILY TRIBUNE, a daily
THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA, BY and shall contain the following
ADDING TO CHAPTER FIF- information: newspaper, printed at Ames, Story County,
TEEN, FIRE PROTECTION (a)Name and address of ap-
AND PREVENTION, A NEW ropos.P Iowa; that the annexed printed __l'�Ot1C2
ARTICLE III, SERVICE (b) Proposed location of the
STATIONS AND BULK PLANTS service station or bulk r
FOR THE' PURPOSE OF storage plant is to be O-rdir',ance_
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ESTABLISHING REGULATIONS located.
FOR TFiE CONSTRUCTION, (c) Name and address of owner
OPERATION AND MAIN- of the property on which the
TENANCE OF GASOLINE proposed service station or 1
SERVICE STATIONS AND BULK bulk storage plant is to be was published in said newspaper for ___-____
STORAGE PLANT WHEREIN located.
GASOLINE, MOTOR FUEL OR (d) Name and address of the consecutive weeks, the first __________--
FUEL OIL ARE STORED AND operator of the service
D I S P E N S E D A N D , station or bulk storage and the last of said publication Was on the
ESTABLISHING AN EF- plant.
FECTIVE DATE. (e) The maximum amount of , r
BE,�7ORDAINED, bylhe City
each kind of flammable __�1+� --- day of _-&Pr --------------
Council -for the City of Ames, liquid storage to be
Iowa, that: provided in the proposed f
Section 1.The Municipal Code of 'location. �^
The City of Ames be,and the same (f) A detailed plat of the ser- ------
is hereby
, amended by adding To vice station or bulk storage --- --�- -f -
Chapter 15thereof a new Article to plant, properly drawn to Sworn t0 before me and subscri in my
read as follows: scale,which plat shall show
ARTICLE III. SERVICE the location of all buildings, presence by 1IR1 s� xl :" . T. Farley
STATIONS AND BULK storage tanks, driveway
PLANTS entrances, fuel pumps and ,.
accessories situated or to be this ___�4t�1___ day Of
Division 1.Permits situated thereon, all
No peersorso.n shall, within The
Sec. 1 Required, finished surface grades and
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corporate limits of the city, all proposed electric,water, - } 1
erect, construct, operate or gas and other utility service Notary Public
maintain what is commonly connections.
in and for Story County.
known as a gasoline service (g) That an application for a
station or bulk plant stora a building permit for the _----
9 P Fees, $__—--'-o0
wherein gasoline, motor fuel proposed construction has
orfuel oil aredispensed unless been approved by the
- building official and the
number of such building
normif
(h) If signs are To be erected
which extend beyond the property line, the (d)Service at other than
permit line measured at the parallel to street line. For (2) Cargo tank means any
number for such signs. propertylines of the two (2)
Sec. 15-3004. Investigation of service stations having container having a liquid
g intersecting streets. pumps or pump islands capacity in excess of one
location. (b) Access to stations or plants servicing motor vehicles at thousand (1,000)Upon the filing of an a gallons,
p fronting on one street. For other than parallel to the used for carrying flam-
r ion for a permit '- service
hereunder,
stations, or bulk street line, the service enable liquids,and mounted
hereunder, the city manager ( storage plants on property Pumps shall be not less than
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shall cause an investigation To ( fronting on one street only, twenty (20) feet from any onra tank tvehi le otherwise
be made of the proposed 4 the maximum access street line. (3) Chief means the chief of the
location with reference To any 0 driveway width measured (e) Accessory appliances. No
hazardous fire or safety 4 at the street curb line for accessory appliance ser-
conditions, or traffic f each individual driveway vicing motor vehicles shall
congestion That might be 1 shall be thrity-five (35)feet, be nearer than Two (2) feet city fire department or any
created by the proposed 1 and the total access to The property line. member of such depart-
construction, and report The I driveway width to said Secs. 15-3007-15-3016. ment deputized for the
conclusion of such in- r station or plant measured Reserved, purpose of this division.
vestigation to The city council. at The street curb line sha!I (4)Closed container means a
Sec. 15-3005. Issuance. not exceed seventy Division container container
sealed b After receiving the report of r y (70) Sec. 15-3017. Applicability to y
feet, except when pump service st means of a lid or other
ations,Tank vehicles,
The city manager, the city , islands are other Than device that neither liquid or
council may instruct the city i parallel to the curb line the This division applies to all
service stations and tank vapor will escape from it at
clerk to issue the permit when maximum total shall be one ordinary Temperatures.
advised by The city manager I hundred five(105) feet. The vehicles handling flammable (5)Flammable liquid means
that all conditions as set forth liquids as hereinafter defined q
curb opening to be not less ) within The city, except that it any liquid having a flash
in the application and This Than five (5) feet from the i does not apply To the Tran-
division have been complied point at or below twenty-
division property line at The r sportation of flammable five degrees (25v)
Sec. sidewalk line. Fahrenheit (minus four
Sec. 15-3006. Access, safety (c) Stations, liquids within the city when in
requirements prerequisite To service plants where conformity with U.S. In- degrees (-4) centigrade) as
parallel to street terstate Commerce Com- determined by Elliott,Abel
permit, line.For service stations oror tag closed cup tester.
No permit shall be issued for bulk storage plants in which regulations ons regulations awfully on hole
g (6)Safety can means an ap-
a gasoline service station or service to motor vehicles is with and a proved closed container of
bulk storage plant hereafter parallel To the street line, Interstate CommerrcebyCom- not over five (5) gallons
erected in the city , until the the service pump,or pump mission. capacity.
following conditions and island shall be located not (7)Service station means That
requirements have been less than twelve (12) feet Sec. 15-3018. Definitions.
complied with: For the purpose of This Portion of private property
from the street line and no division the following words where flammable liquids
(a) Access to stations or plants part of the vehicle or its and terms shall have the used as motor vehicle fuel
fronting on two streets. For load shall extend within the meaning ascribed to them in are stored and dispensed
service stations or bulk street line. There shall be a this section. from fixed equipment into
storage plants lo(:ated on concrete curb four (4) in- fuel Tanks of motor
property fronting on two (2) ches or (1) Bulk plant means that
more in height at
intersecting streets The portion of property when vehicles.
ihe'property line parallel to (8)Tank vehicle means any
maximum access driveway the flammable liquids' are
pump island .and ex- single, self-propelled motor
width measured at the tending the full length of the received by pipelines, tank
street curb line shall not be cars, or tank vehicle and vehicle equipped with a
more than thirty-five (35) Pump island. are stored in bulk for the tank mounted thereon or on
feet. The curb opening is to purpose of distributing such a trailer or semi-trailer.
be not less than fourteen liquids by Tank vehicle,
(14),feet from The property Pipeline, tank car or con-
tainer.
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Sec. 15-3019. Service stations Sec. 15-3031. Reserved.
to be separated from bulk those portions of buildings Sec. 15-3032. Emergency
plants. used in servicing internal unloading of vehicles.
Service stations dispensing combustion engines. .Con- In the event an emergency
flammable liquids to the spicuous signs prohibiting requires the unloading or
public shall not be located at a smoking shall be posted within discharge of a flammable
bulk plant unless separated by sight of customers being liquid from any tank or tank
a fence or similar barrier from served. vehicle on a public street or
the area in which the bulk Sec. 15-3025. Running motor highway The fire chief shall be
plant operations are con- while fueling prohibited. notified and such operation
ducted. The motors of all vehicles shall not be commenced until
Sec. 15-3020. Facilities in being fueled shall be shut off such necessary safeguards as
streets prohibited. during fueling operations. he shall require have been
It is unlawful for any person Sec. 15-3026. Condition of tank established.
to erect, operate or maintain vehicles. Sec.15-3033. Unloading vehicle
any curb pump or other Tank vehicles shall not be during service station
facility or device used either in operated unless they are in
dispensing flammable liquids proper repair, devoid of ac-
or in the servicing of motor cumulations of grease, oil or
vehicles, within the limits of other flammables and free of operation.
any street, avenue, or alley leaks. No service station shall
within the city. Sec. 15-3027. Fill,discharge of conduct its regular business
Sec. 15-3021. Vehicles not to operations while a tank
tank vehicles. vehicle is discharging Elam
extend into.streets. (a) The driver, operator or
No part of any motor mable liquid on the premises if
vehicle, or its load shall attendant of any tank vehicle such tank vehicle is located in
shall not leave the vehicle a position that will interfere
project within The limits any while it is being filled or
street, avenue, highwayy or with the unrestricted flow of
alley while such vehicle is
discharged. Delivery hose the normal business traffic of being serviced or remains when attached to a tank the service station.
standing upon the property
vehicle,shall be considered to
be a part of such vehicle. Section 2. All other ordinances
occupied by such service Motors of tank vehicles shall and parts of ordinances in conflict
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station or bulk plant. The shutdown while unloading ierewith are hereby repealed to
provisions of this section do be flammable liquid and all the extent of such conflict.
not apply to service stations or unloading into service station Section 3. This ordinance is in
bulk plants existing on the underground tanks from Tank ull force and effect from and
effective date of this chapter. be by gravity Ifter its adoption and publication
vehicles shall
In the event such service d not pumping. is provided by law.
flow an
stations or bulk plants are (b) do operator while Passed this 15th day of April,
remodeled, they shall comply unloading who permits the 1975.
with the requirements discharge of flammable William F. Pelz,
specified7erein. liquidsto flowon thesurface of Mayor
Sec. 15-3022. Types of pumps, station grounds, sidewalk, or Mary E. Paul,
hoses, lighting apparatus. public street or alley is guilty City Clerk
All pumps, filling hose and misdemeanor. Published in The Ames Daily
of a misdeme
lighting apparatus of any Sec. 1sdeme Sealed. filler Tribune, April 21, 1975.
service station shall be of a connections required.
type approved by the Any Tank vehicle
America n Insurance discharging flammable liquids
Association or other nationally into storage tanks shall em-
recognized fire prevention ploy a sealer filler connection
agency 5- such installation. which provides constant
Sec. 153ats Fire ex. electric conducting contact
ti All servi at service stations. between the filler pipe and the
All service stations shall be Tank vehicle.
equipped with not less than Sec. vehicle.
Provisions for
one ten n pound dry power expansion of contents of Tank
or carbon dioxide (CO2) fire vehicle.
extinguisher,kept in operating hi In every cargo Tank or
compartment T of any tank
condition at all times,and in a
location readily accessible in vehicle sufficient space shall
case of fire. be left vacant To prevent
Sec. d; signs required.3024. Smoking leakage or distortion by ex-
There s signhall be no smoking pansion of the,contents due to
on Therre s a rise in temperature in
stations in areas used for the driveway of service transit. No cargo tank or
t
fueling motor vehicles, compartment shall be loaded
to a volume in excess of
dispensing flammable anti- ninety-nine and . one-half
freeze or the receipts of percent (99 V2�) of its
products by tank truck, or in capacity.
Sec. 15-3030. Parking of tank
vehicles.
No cargo tank vehicle which
has,or within twenty-four (24)
hours immediately preceding
has had,a cargo of flammable
liquid, shall be left standing
unattended on any street,
alley, highway, or other
public property, nor' any
parking lot open to the public
as a place for parking
vehicles; provided that such
vehicles, when properly I
parked, may be left standing i
for periods not exceeding one
hour in specific locations on 1
streets within the city, z
designated by the chief of i
police.