Chapter 20.150
FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS – EXPLOSIVES AND BLASTING AGENTS

Sections:

20.150.010    Purpose.

20.150.020    Storage of flammable and combustible liquids – Above ground, outside of buildings.

20.150.030    Storage of flammable and combustible liquids – At new bulk plants or terminals.

20.150.040    Bulk storage of liquefied petroleum gas.

20.150.050    Explosives and blasting agents.

20.150.010 Purpose.

The purpose of this Chapter is to establish use and siting regulations for flammable and combustible liquids and explosives as regulated by the Uniform Fire Code.

20.150.020 Storage of flammable and combustible liquids – Above ground, outside of buildings.

A. Storage of flammable and combustible liquids above ground, outside of buildings as regulated by Article 79, Divisions IV and V of the Uniform Fire Code is prohibited in all zones established by this code except Light Industrial/Commercial (IL/C), Heavy Industrial (IH), and Airport Development (AD); provided, that up to 110 gallons may be stored for domestic purposes.

B. Domestic storage of up to 110 gallons is a Level I permitted accessory use in all zoning districts.

C. Storage for industrial or commercial uses in a Light Industrial/Commercial, Heavy Industrial, or Airport District zone requires Site Plan Review Committee approval.

20.150.030 Storage of flammable and combustible liquids – At new bulk plants or terminals.

A. The storage of flammable and combustible liquids at new bulk plants or terminals as regulated by Article 79, Division XIV of the Uniform Fire Code is prohibited in all zones as established in this code except Heavy Industrial (IH).

B. Storage of flammable and combustible liquids at new bulk plants requires Level III (Hearing Examiner) review.

20.150.040 Bulk storage of liquefied petroleum gas.

A. Bulk storage of liquefied petroleum gas as regulated by Article 82 of the Uniform Fire Code is prohibited in all zones as established in this code except Heavy Industrial (IH).

B. Bulk storage of liquid petroleum gas requires Site Plan Review Committee approval.

20.150.050 Explosives and blasting agents.

A. The manufacture, possession, storage, sale, transportation, and use of explosives and blasting agents as regulated by Article 77 of the Uniform Fire Code is prohibited in all zones as established in this code except Heavy Industrial (IH).

B. The manufacture, possession, storage, sale, transportation, and use of explosives and blasting agents requires Site Plan Review Committee review.