§ 22.203 FIRE AND EXPLOSION.
   (A)   Other regulations applicable. In addition to the requirements in this chapter, all materials regulated in this section shall be utilities, stored, manufactured and handled in accordance with the appropriate Fire District Protection Code and the standards of the National Fire Protection Association.
   (B)   Detonable materials.
      (1)   Detonable materials are all materials or products that decompose by detonation, including, among other materials:
         (a)   All primary explosives such as lead azide, lead styphnate, fulminates and tetracene;
         (b)   All high explosives such as TNT, RDX, HMX, PETN and picric acid;
         (c)   Porpellants and components thereof such as dry nitrocellulose, black powder, boron hydrides, and hydrazine and its derivatives;
         (d)   Pyrotechnics and fireworks such as magnesium powder, potassium chlorate and potassium nitrate;
         (e)   Blasting explosives such as dynamite and nitroglycerine;
         (f)   Unstable organic compounds such as acetylides, tetrazoles and ozonies;
         (g)   Strong unstable oxidizing agents such as perchloric acid, perchlorates and hydrogen peroxide in concentrations greater than 35%; and
         (h)   Nuclear fuels, fissionable materials and products, and reactor elements such as Uranium 235 and Plutonium 239.
      (2)   The storage, utilization or manufacture of detonable materials shall be permitted only as licensed by the village or as incidental to a principal use subject to requirements of Table 29.
 
Table 29: Standards for Detonable Materials
Storage, Utilization or
Manufacture of 5 Lbs. or Less
Storage or Utilization of Over 5 Lbs.
Manufacture of Over 5 Pounds
Permitted use
Conditional use
Prohibited
 
   (C)   Flammable solid materials. The utilization, storage, and manufacture of flammable solid materials are permitted subject to the following restrictions:
 
Rating
Restrictions
Incombustible to moderate burning
None
Free to active burning to intense burning
Only in completely enclosed buildings with minimum 2-hr. fire-resistive construction that are either:
1.   Protected with an automatic fire extinguishing system, or
2.   Located at least 40 feet from all lot lines
 
   (D)   Flammable liquids and gases.  
      (1)   The storage, utilization and manufacture of flammable liquids or gases that produces flammable or explosive vapors shall be limited to the quantities specified in Table 30.
 
Table 30: Standard for Flammable Liquids and Gases
Maximum Gallons Above Ground
Maximum Gallons Below Ground
Open Cup Flash Point in Degrees Fahrenheit
Heavy Industrial
Other
Heavy Industrial
Other
Under 100
62,000
3,000
No maximum
100,000
100-139
100,000
10,000   
No maximum
100,000
140 and over
200,000
20,000
No maximum
100,000
 
      (2)   Storage of finished products in original sealed containers of 55 gallons or less is exempt from above standards. Maximum cubic feet of flammable gases at standard temperature and pressure shall be 30 times the gallonage figures above.
(Ord. 480B, passed 8-21-1953; Ord. 90-O-036, passed 11-8-1990; Ord. 14-O-36, passed 11-14-2014)