(A) Transporters, shippers and receivers of hazardous materials may apply to the Board of Public Works and Safety for an exception to the requirements of § 74.03 of this chapter. An exception will be granted only where the following criteria are met:
(1) Compelling need is shown; the applicant must show that transportation of the hazardous materials cannot be made by using the designated highway or alternative routes outside the city; and
(2) Transportation of the hazardous materials off of the designated route is in the public interest.
(B) A request for an exception under this section shall be filed with the Board of Public Works and Safety at the City Hall.
(C) The Board of Public Works and Safety shall grant or deny requests for exception based on the criteria designated in division (A) above.
(Prior Code, § 75.05) (Ord. G-00-13, passed 12-12-2000)