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(a) The storage, processing or use of hazardous materials shall comply with all of the applicable provisions of the .
(b) Paint Shop, etc. No portion of any apartment house or hotel shall be used as a paint shop, as a gasoline or oil service station or for storage of any hazardous material, or as a vulcanizing shop.
EXCEPTION: The provisions of this Section shall not apply to any room or area in any portion of any apartment house or hotel building devoted to the retail storage, sale or use of any of the volatile flammable liquids referred to in this Section for pharmaceutical, medicinal, tonsorial or similar purposes; provided, that such volatile flammable liquids are used or dispensed from sealed containers not exceeding one gallon in capacity.
The provisions of this Section shall not apply to the storage or use of an amount of liquid mixing components as would be necessary for maintenance purposes of the building in which they are kept; provided, that if the enforcement agency determines that such storage or use of such materials creates a fire hazard or other condition detrimental to health or safety the enforcement agency may require that such materials be stored in cabinets constructed of incombustible material satisfactory to the agency or may require compliance with the applicable provisions of this Section.
(c) Vertical Opening. No stairway, elevator shaft or other vertical opening shall directly connect any occupancy referred to in this Section with any other portion of an apartment house or hotel.
(d) Skylight. No skylight in any special use referred to in this Section shall open into a court or vent shaft.
(Added by Ord. 399-89, App. 11/6/89; amended by Ord. 161-92, App. 6/4/92; Ord. 256-07, App. 11/6/2007)