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That no person, firm or corporation within the City of Flint shall sell or offer for sale or have in his possession with intent to sell or offer for sale, any motor fuel to be used in a motor vehicle without having first obtained a license as herein provided.
(Ord. 1215, passed 8-5-1954)
(a) Every applicant for a license under this article shall pay to the City Clerk a fee which shall be established from time to time by resolution of the City Council, kept on file by the City Clerk, and contained in Appendix A of the City Code. Any license so obtained shall automatically expire on the following April 30.
(b) Any license issued under this article may be revoked by the City Council for violation of this article after notice is given to the holder of the license, and a reasonable opportunity is given for the person holding the license to be heard. Such license shall not thereafter be renewed without the consent of the City Council. It shall be unlawful for any person to sell or transfer such license without the consent of the City Council.
(Ord. 1215, passed 8-5-1954; Ord. 2142, passed 7-14-1969; Ord. 3403, passed 2-8-1999)
All filling stations shall comply with the provisions of the Fire Code. All new installations or replacements of tanks for storing flammable liquids shall be inspected and approved by the Chief of the Fire Department or a Fire Department Inspector designated by the Chief of the Fire Department before back-filling around tanks is started. An inspection fee shall be established from time to time by resolution of the City Council, kept on file by the City Clerk, and contained in Appendix A of the City Code and shall be paid to the Building Department of the City and no final approval as provided herein shall be given until the inspection fee is paid.
(Ord. 388, passed 6-1-1931; Ord. 306, passed 5-24-1939; Ord. 1213, passed 8-5-1954; Ord. 3403, passed 2-8-1999)
All filling stations shall conform to the City of Flint zoning, building, sanitary and electrical ordinances. All existing filling stations, if not in safe and sanitary condition, must be made safe and/or sanitary when ordered to do so by any of the various City department officials having jurisdiction over said matter, within thirty (30) days thereafter, or sooner if there is immediate danger. In case of emergency, the Fire Chief shall have the power to close any filling station and have the tanks emptied and the same shall remain closed until the condition creating the emergency is abated.
(Ord. 388, passed 6-1-1931; Ord. 306, passed 5-24-1939)
DIVISION 2. SAFETY REGULATIONS
It shall be unlawful for the owner or operator of a filling station in the City of Flint to allow the accumulation of junk, as hereinafter defined, upon the premises of the filling station.
JUNK, for the purposes of this ordinance, is defined as any waste material, refuse or any item which has ceased to have any value for its original intended use. Nonrepairable automobiles or any automobile parts which are no longer suitable for repair operations are hereby declared to be JUNK for the purposes of this ordinance.
The accumulation of JUNK on the property of a filling station is hereby declared to be grounds for the revocation of the permit to operate provided for in this ordinance. Such permit shall be revoked only after a public hearing and after notification to said owner or occupant by registered mail at least seven days prior to the hearing.
(Ord. 2067, passed 7-8-1968)
ARTICLE XIX. HOTELS AND ROOMING HOUSES
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