1503.13 AMENDMENTS.
The Ohio Fire Code adopted under Section 1503.01 is hereby amended in the manner respectively indicated:
OFC 1301.7-7-31(T) FIREWORKS (Added).
(Q) Permit for Storage or Sale at Wholesale.
(a) No person shall engage in the business of storing or selling fireworks at wholesale in the corporate limits of the City without first obtaining a permit from the Fire Chief. Such permit shall expire one year from date of issuance.
(b) The application for a permit required by the preceding subsection must be filed with the Chief of the Fire Department at least thirty days previous to the issuing of the permit and must give detailed description of the proposed care and storage of the materials and of the structural conditions and occupancies of the building.
(c) Permits required by subsection (a) hereof may be issued only after an inspection of the premises by the Chief of the Fire Department or his authorized agent, who shall file with the Mayor and Fire Department a certificate of approval or his disapproval and reasons thereof.
(d) The Chief of the Fire Department may, at his discretion, remove or have removed, at the owner's expense, all stocks of fireworks or other combustible firework's exposed for sale or held in stock in violation of this section.
OFC F-2808.11 ABANDONMENT OF TANKS (Amended).
The Fire Prevention Bureau under the supervision of the Chief Inspector shall enforce all laws and ordinances regulating abandoned underground tanks or temporarily out-of-service tanks used for the storage of combustible or flammable liquids or materials.
A permit shall be obtained from the Fire Chief and a fee of thirty dollars ($30.00) paid to the City to remove, place temporarily out-of-service or otherwise dispose of any flammable or combustible liquid tank.
(a) Tanks "temporarily out-of-service" shall have the fill in gauge opening and pump connection secured against tampering. Vent lines shall remain open and be maintained in accordance with State and local requirements. Tanks should be rendered "temporarily out-of-service" only when it is planned that they will be returned to active service within a reasonable period or pending removal within ninety days.
(b) Any tank not used for a period of ninety days shall be removed. The Fire Chief may, for good cause shown, extend such time providing the circumstances warrant the same.
(c) Any tank which has been abandoned for a period of one year shall be removed from the property, in a manner approved by the Fire Chief, and the site restored in an acceptable manner.
(d) Tanks which are to be returned to service shall be tested in a manner approved by the Fire Chief.
(Ord. 80-553. Passed 6-25-80.)
OFC F-3601.2 PERMIT REQUIRED (Amended.)
A permit shall be obtained from the Chief for each installation of liquefied petroleum gas employing a container or an aggregate of interconnected containers of over twelve hundred gallons water capacity, and for each permanent installation, irrespective of size of containers, made at buildings in which people congregate for civic, political, educational, religious, social or recreational purposes. Such buildings shall include schools, churches, hospitals, institutions, hotels and restaurants, each having a capacity of twenty or more persons. Prior to making such an installation, an installer shall submit plans to the Fire Chief and if compliance with the requirements of this Code is shown by such plans, a permit shall be issued.
OFC F-3601.2.1 RECORD OF INSTALLATION (Amended).
Installers shall maintain a record of all installations for which a permit is not required by Section F-3000.2 (but not including installation of gas burning appliances and replacing of portable cylinders) and have it available for inspection by the Chief.