ARTICLE VIII. ROUNDHOUSES (13-96-300 et seq.)

13-96-300 General requirements.

   Every roundhouse hereafter erected shall comply with all applicable provisions of this Code and with the special provisions of Sections 13-96-310 to 13-96-330, inclusive.

(Prior code § 61-9)

13-96-310 Definition.

   A “roundhouse” is defined as a structure for the storing and repairing of locomotives using any fuel other than a volatile flammable liquid.

(Prior code § 61-9.1)

13-96-320 Construction.

   (a)   Roundhouses shall be limited to one story in height and shall be of Types I-A, I-B, I-C, II or III-A construction.

   (b)   Floors and pits shall be constructed of noncombustible materials.

   (c)   Roofing shall be of Class A or B materials.

   (d)   Spaces used for storage of fuel or combustible materials shall be separated from the roundhouse by construction providing fire resistance of not less than four hours.

(Prior code § 61-9.2)

13-96-330 Other requirements.

   Except as otherwise provided in this section roundhouses shall comply with all applicable requirements for Class H-2, moderate hazard storage units.

(Prior code § 61-9.3)

ARTICLE IX. CARBARNS (13-96-340 et seq.)