8.10.030 Limits and Exceptions on Storage of Regulated Materials.
A. All limits on storage of hazardous and combustible materials, including, but not limited to, liquefied petroleum gases, compressed natural gases, explosives, and flammable cryogen liquids, established in the Fire Code shall apply within the City, except as provided in subsections (B) through (G) of this section. All references to tables and sections are references to provisions in the Fire Code.
B. Materials in excess of the limits imposed by Tables 5003.1.1(1) through (4) and Sections 5003, 5303, 6104.2, and 5504 may only be stored in General Industrial Zones in areas that are not heavily populated or congested. Any material stored in tanks must be in tanks approved by the Fire Code Official.
C. Materials may be stored in excess of the limits imposed by Table 5003.1.1(1) through (4) in Light Industrial Zones in an approved tank or tanks with written approval of the Fire Code Official.
D. Flammable and combustible liquids used solely for emergency equipment may be stored in approved tanks in excess of the limits imposed by Tables 5003.1.1(1) through (4) but not exceeding the limits imposed in Chapter 6.
E. Flammable and combustible liquids in excess of the limits imposed by Tables 5003.1.1(1) through (4) may be stored in approved tanks with written approval of the Fire Code Official.
F. Limited amounts of non-mass-detonating explosives as defined in Sections 5601.8.1.2 and 5601.8.1.3 are allowed in areas that are not heavily populated or congested if approved in writing by the Fire Code Official and stored and used within the scope of nationally recognized standards.
G. Amounts of hazardous material in excess of the limits in Section 5003 may be stored in Light Industrial Zones not heavily populated or congested. Limited amounts of hazardous materials in excess of the limits imposed by Section 5003 may be stored in commercial areas not heavily populated or congested if approved in writing by the Fire Code Official and stored and used within the scope of nationally recognized standards. [Ord. NS-2274, 2016; Ord. NS-2153, 2010]