Section
6-6-1 Starting fires within city limits
6-6-2 Gasoline, amount allowed to be kept
6-6-3 Chimneys and stove pipes
6-6-4 Protection of stoves and pipes
6-6-5 Hay, straw and the like; how kept
6-6-6 Warehouses
6-6-7 Flexible cords
6-6-8 Bulk storage of explosives and inflammable materials
6-6-9 Open burning of vegetative materials
Any person who shall start or maintain any fire upon any street, alley or private premises, outside of any enclosed building, except as provided in § 6-6-9 of this chapter, within the city for the purpose of burning any paper, rubbish, garbage, vegetative material or for any purpose whatever shall be deemed guilty of committing a nuisance, and shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined in any sum not exceeding $100.
(1992 Code, § 7-1-201) (Ord. 04-1, passed - -)
(A) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, company or corporation to keep or permit to be kept within the city any gasoline, benzene, petroleum or petroleum products or other highly inflammable oils, chemicals or compounds in any quantity exceeding the following:
(1) Gasoline: ten gallons;
(2) Benzene: ten gallons;
(3) Kerosene or coal oil: 100 gallons; and
(4) Other petroleum products or highly inflammable oils, chemicals or compounds: 50 gallons.
(B) In stores or other places of business where such oils, chemicals or compounds shall be kept in hermetically sealed cans in original unopened packages, or in iron or steel tanks, to be approved by the Building Inspector; provided that, druggists and chemists may keep in open cans or decanters any of the oils, chemicals and compounds above mentioned in quantities not exceeding five gallons of each, for the purpose of compounding prescriptions, mixtures and ordinary retail trade. This section shall not include persons or entities commonly considered retail or bulk dealers of petroleum products, gasoline stations or gasoline sales outlets or the storage of home heating oils when used in connection with heating premises.
(1992 Code, § 7-1-202)
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