The jurisdiction specific geographic limits referred to in certain sections of the International Fire Code are established as follows:
(a) Section 3204.3.1.1 Location. Stationary containers shall be located in accordance with Section 3203.6. Containers of cryogenic fluids shall not be located within diked areas containing other hazardous materials. Said containers are prohibited in all areas except Group H-2 and H-3 occupancy.
(b) Storage of flammable cryogenic fluids in stationary containers outside of buildings is prohibited within residential zoning districts in the City.
(c) Section 3404.2.9.5.1 Locations where above-ground tanks are prohibited. Containers of Class I and Class II liquids shall not be located within diked areas containing other hazardous materials. The storage of Class I and II liquids in above-ground tanks is prohibited within residential zoning districts in the City, except on parcels of not less than 30,000 square feet, and located no closer than 100 feet from any residential dwelling. All installations must comply with applicable specifications listed elsewhere in the International Fire Code. Storage of flammable cryogenic fluids in stationary containers outside of buildings is prohibited within residential zoning districts in the City.
(d) Section 3406.2.4.4 Locations where above-ground tanks are prohibited. Same as limits in Section 3404.2.9.5.1 above.
(e) Section 3804.2 Maximum capacity within established limits. Within residential zoning districts in the City, the aggregate capacity of any one installation of liquefied petroleum gas shall not exceed a water capacity of 2,000 gallons (750 L).
Exception: In particular installations, this capacity limit shall be determined by the code official, after consideration of special features such as topographical conditions, nature of occupancy, and proximity to buildings, capacity of proposed containers, degree of fire protection to be provided, and capabilities of the local fire department.
(Ord. 14-05. Passed 7-19-05.)