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Ordinance 0209ORDINANCE NO. 209 Amending section 320 of the municipal code regarding the storage of petroleum products of hydro-carbon liquids in quantities above 5 gallons and not to exceed 550 gallons BE 1r1":. OR E1) b e, y the Council of the City of Alameda as follows'. Section. 1. Section 320 of tile Muni- cipal Code of the Cit of Alat-neda is hereb ainended so as to read as fol- lows: See. 320: STORAGE OF Q UANTI- TIES ABOVE Z5 GALLONS AND NOT Jj]XCEEDING 550 GALLONS. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, con-i- pan or corporation to keep or store, or. permit the keepin or storing of any. of the articles rn�entioned in sec - tions 316 of this article within the Cit of Alameda in q uantities in. ex- cess of five (5) gallons and not e.x- ceedin__- One Hundred and Seventy - fly w- Jl15) g allons unless the same be kept Or stored in a No4 12 g au g e g alvanized steel.. tank, if within the Fire Limits:: of said. city, and of a No. 1-6 g au g e galvanized steel tank, if outside of said. Fire, Limits, said. tanks toy lie riveted steel to. steel j oints, soldered and coated with tax, or other rust resistin--g rnaterial: or an iron tank of not less than three-sixteenths (3-16 of an inch in.. thickness. riveted and caulked, coated. with tar or other rust resisting materials, the said tanks to be placed under the sidewalk or at least fifteen fe,,t from any u.ninliabited building. the top of an such tank if within the Fire Limits, to be at least four (4) feet below the surface of the earth lint. if. outside of the Fire, Viinlits the top thereof to be at least two (2) feet below the surface of the earth, it shall be unlawful for an per- Son.. firrn, company, or corporation to 1c,eep or store, or permit the keeping :or storin of art of the articles men- tioned in section 31.6 of this Article, within the City of Al-arneda, in q ua,n­ ti.ties ill. excess of one hundred and s e v e n't)- - fi v e. gallons and not x- (1.75) e- cleedin five hundred and fift ( 550 ) ,allons, unless the. same lie kept or stored in a No, 1.2 gauge galvanized steel tan1c, said tank to be riveted. steel to steel joints, soldered and coat- ed with tar or other rust resistin nea aerial, or an iron tank of not less than three-sixteenths (3-16) of an inch in thicki�esN, riveted and caulked, coated with tar or other rust resistin ma- terial, the said tanks to be placed under the sidewalk or at least fifteen. feet fr•orn any uninhabited buildin the top of any such tank, if within the Fire Limits, to be at least four (4) feet below'.the surface 01- the earth, but if outside of the Fire.Limits, the top thereof to be at least two (2) f below the, surface of the earth. provided that with the permission of tile City Council and the Fire Marsha' of the Cit of Alameda first had and obtained, tanks of not more than one thousand .0-000) barrels capacit ii-iay be erectpd, constructed and niain. . - tained in the district hereinafter de- scribed said tanks to be erected and constructed in strict accordance with plans and specifications approved b said Cit Council and said Fire: Mar - shat it is further provided, that in the said district, g ravit y flow from tanks to deliver Dra ma be used upon the written consent of the Fire Nlarshal first had and obtained and it is further provided that in sala district it shall not J:A¢ -necessar to place such tanks underground; said district is described as foll.ows,.. to- wit: All that certain piece or parcel of land situated in the Cit of Alameda.. Count of Alameda, State of Califor- nia, and particularly described a's fol- lows, to-w4t: All of Tract 40, Alameda Marsh .Lands, lyin easterly of a line drawn parallel with the western boundary thereof and one hundred (100) feet distant easterl therefrom.. No such tank shall be located nVarer than twent (20) feet from any fur- nace, stove or other fire. All such tanks shall be supplied with proper feed pipe and pump and each pump with an autoinatle cutoff' or self-drainin check ;,iralve. Adopted and passed b the Council of the City of Alameda this 2nd day of May, 1922. FRANK OT S, Presidin Officer of the Council. T, the undersigned, be_-reby certif that the foregoing Ordinance was duly and regularly adopted and passed at a meetin of the City Council of the City of Alameda, held, Ma 2nd, 1.922, b the ,Followin vole, to-wit: AYES—Councilmen Adan-is, Latham, Probst and President Otis (4). NOES—None. ABSENT—Councilman Tilden (1). IN TESTTATON1Y WHEREOF, I have hereunto set m hand and affixed the, official seal of said City this 3rd day of 11ay, 1922. IV. E. VARCOE . Cit Clerk of The City- of Alameda. (Seal), Publish Nlay 3rd, 1922.