15-24-1190 Exceptions.

   (1)   Nothing in Sections 15-24-1160 or 15-24-1180 shall be interpreted to prohibit the following:

      (a)   The operation of any tank vehicle upon any officially designated detour from any established flammable liquids route which has been closed to motor vehicle traffic;

      (b)   The delivery of such liquids by tank vehicle from primary supply sources to any wholesale bulk plant or user bulk storage which does not abut on an established route; provided, that in making any such excepted delivery the tank vehicle shall proceed on an established route and shall depart therefrom from an intersecting street which is nearest the destination to which such delivery is to be made and upon completion of such delivery shall return to the nearest established route; provided, however, that nothing contained in Sections 15-24-1160 to 15-24-1210, inclusive, shall authorize the operation of any tank vehicle upon any street, avenue or public place from which such vehicle is barred by any other ordinance of the City of Chicago or any governmental authority.

   (2)   In the event and during the time that any established route or part thereof or any highway outside the city connecting with an established route shall be rendered impassable or unsafe for the transportation of Class I flammable liquids by act of God or by reason of any accident, emergency or occurrence, any tank vehicle which would normally operate over such route may be operated over any other established route which will enable such vehicle most expeditiously to reach its destination, or such tank vehicle may be detoured around the impassable or unsafe portion of said route or highway by the shortest way available on streets, avenues or public ways upon which motor truck traffic is permissible.

(Prior code §  129.1-108)

15-24-1200 Exceptions.

   Nothing in Sections 15-24-1160 to 15-24-1190, inclusive, shall apply to the transportation of such liquids to any retail service station or to the transportation of such liquids to any user or person not having bulk storage facilities except that tank vehicles while in such service shall so far as is possible without traveling additional mileage proceed to and from points of origin and delivery on or over the routes established by Section 15-24-1160.

(Prior code §  129.1-109)

15-24-1210 Manifests.

   (1)   The driver of every tank vehicle en route from any primary source of supply to any wholesale bulk plant or user bulk storage shall carry a manifest stating the point of origin and the destination of the trip which it is then making, the name of the consignor and of the consignee and the kind and quantity of the liquid carried and at any time upon demand of any police officer or authorized representative of the City of Chicago exhibit such manifest.

   (2)   The driver of any tank vehicle not subject to routing at any time upon demand of any police officer or authorized representative of the fire department of the City of Chicago shall bring such vehicle to a stop and shall give to such officer or such representative such information as may reasonably be required under the provisions of this ordinance as to the type of liquid being transported in such tank vehicle, the origin and the destination of the trip in which such tank vehicle is then engaged.

(Prior code §  129.1-110)

15-24-1220 Retroactivity.

   The provisions of Sections 15-24-010 to 15-24-980, both inclusive, shall apply to all flammable liquid installations hereafter installed in any existing buildings including preordinance buildings and buildings hereafter constructed and shall also to any flammable liquid installation installed prior to the passage of this ordinance which was not installed in accordance with approved plans and permits.

(Prior code §  129.1-111)

ARTICLE XI. UNDERGROUND STORAGETANK VIOLATIONS. (15-24-1230 et seq.)

15-24-1230 Underground tank storage.

   Any person who installs, maintains, repairs, removes or abandons in place any underground storage tank in violation of any section of Title 41, Chapter I, Part 170, Subparts B and D, Part 171 and Part 172 of the Illinois Administrative Code as amended from time to time or any administrative order issued under Section 2 of the Gasoline Storage Act, 430 ILCS 15/2, shall be considered to have violated this section. The fire department shall have the authority to: (1) enforce the above-cited provisions which are incorporated herein by reference; (2) obtain any and all applicable relief, including injunctions, court costs and fees; and (3) exercise such powers and perform such functions as may be delegated to the City by the Office of the State Fire Marshal pursuant to Section 2 of the Gasoline Storage Act, 430 ILCS 15/2. Any person found in violation of these provisions or any administrative order issued under Section 2 of the Gasoline Storage Act, 430 ILCS 15/2, shall be fined in an amount equal to the fine specified for the violation in the Gasoline Storage Act (430 ILCS 15) for each violation, and any such violation shall constitute a public nuisance. Each and every violation of any Section of Title 41, Chapter I, Part 170, Subpart B, Part 171 and Part 172 of the Illinois Administrative Code or any administrative order issued under Section 2 of the Gasoline Storage Act, 430 ILCS 15/2, shall constitute a separate and distinct violation. Each day on which such violation exists shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.

(Added Coun. J. 11-17-93, p. 43012; Amend Coun. J. 4-11-07, p. 102582, § 2; Amend Coun. J. 11-8-12, p. 38872, § 236)