Any person wishing to transport high explosives in the city shall first acquire a permit from the city police and shall take such precautions and use such route as he or she may prescribe. Nothing herein shall be construed to apply to the city police or any of the Armed Services of the United States. No vehicle transporting explosives shall make an unscheduled stop for longer than five minutes within the city and, in the event of mechanical failure, immediate notice of such breakdown shall be given the Police Chief who shall then prescribe such precautions as may be necessary to protect the residents of the city and a reasonable time for removal of the vehicle from the city.
(Prior Code, § 7-403) Penalty, see § 10.99