Any incident or incidents involving hazardous materials occurring within the City and required to be reported by 49 C.F.R. 171.15 must be reported immediately upon discovery by the operator of the vehicle. In the event any incident or incidents involving a release or spillage of hazardous materials poses or may pose a threat of danger to health, safety or the environment, the incident must be reported immediately on discovery by a representative of a fixed facility as the term is defined in Sections 387.01 and 394.03 of these Codified Ordinances. The reporting must be made to the City of Cleveland’s emergency operator by telephone. The City Fire Chief must file a standing request with the Research and Special Programs Administration of the Department of Transportation, or its successor agency, for routine mailing to the Division of Fire of a copy of the written report required by 49 C.F.R. 171.16.
(Ord. No. 1253-07. Passed 11-19-07, eff. 11-21-07)