Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-12-25
In relation to Manufacture Storage and Sale of Petro
leum and its Products.


Be- ii Ordained ty The Mayor. Aldermen and Common
C0%acH Of me Cay Of Worcester in city Council as
SECTION /. any person desiring to manufacture re
inc, IN X,s ore OF keep Tor sale. any oil fluid COM
eum in the city ofWorcester except as provided IN He
NTH section of chapter one hundred and fitytwo. of
the acts OF the year eighteen hundred and sIXtynine
snail make apohcaton in writing Tor license therefor
TO the Board of Aldermen of sad ety. and shall
such application the locality, building, or part of a
building tor which he desires license. and whether he
desires license for manufacturing r filming and mixing
keeping them, Goth. Such application shall be re-
lerred to the hef En- ineer,o The Fire Department,
enee, examine eanse 10 be examined by OF the
Assistant Engineers the locality or budlng described
such applications and report in writing the Board OF
Aldermen his opinion OF the propriety of granting the
Section 2. No license shall be granted for manuae-
turing refining, mixing storing keeping sad articles
Oh Any Of them upon any court alley. sidewalk or street
sseuon No license shall be granted for mixing
storng or keeping crude petroleum, naptha gasoline
in any part of building ABOVE The cellar un ess said
arcs are contained in metallic vessels securely closed
Section No license shall De granted selling or
keeping Tor sale for Illuminating purposes any Kerosene
or renne1 petroleum. which has been inspected by
tne officer appointed for that purpose by the Mayor and
sectloA s. Except hereinbeore expressly provided
licenses may be granted for manufacturing refining.
mixing storing and keeping said articles. any them
IN cellars upon the nrst moor OF buildings, other
suitable ocaltle in such quantities ana i'll such
ner as the Board of Aldermen may in each err
mine except that no license shah be granted tor manu-
lIctuIns lehnl9 MIXING storing or keeping SAID aiti-
cles, or any of them, upon the first floor OF any building
III Iuanllly IMAM thirty gallons, unless the
same be contained In metallic yesse securely closed.
section g. There shall be expressed in said license The
name of the person persons to whom the license
granted. ami whether lie or they, permitted
utcture refine AMI mix said articles, Of them
TO store and keep them, or both description of The
local. Y, bItdng, or part Of building licensed, and
Limitations upon the quantity of said articles, any
them, wn1ch may be m .nutactured, refined, mixed,
Stored, kept therein or upon the manner of IN nulac-
luiing, rhnng, mixing storing keeping the same,
Whleh The Board OF Aldermen may In each case fit
TO- impose; ana any person so licensed NAV manuldc
lure refine mix, store keep said articles any
them, within the terms of his license either his
account or on account of any other person. All persons
hOdng such license shall allow the Chief Engineer of
the Fe Depa tment, any of the Asss Engineers
or me inspector or inspectors appointed by tue Mayor
and Aide men, to eLter the premises described in the
license, and take such samples of oils and such
examinations of the premises as said Engineers
specOrs deem expedent. Any violation TIE terms OF
sad license shall work revocation the same, the
cause, at any time.
Secion I. l. shall be the duty of the Chief and AS
sistan Engineers vi tine Fire Department aud OF the
Inspectors appointed by the Mayor and Aldermen, to
make cUmplaA TO any court OF competent jurisdiction,
OF all Violations Of the provisions of chapter l5l and
chapter $40 OF the Acts OF the year 1863, and to
bling suits the of the Mayor OF the city Against
al persons who manufacture, renne, MIX sGOTe keep
for sale any oil OF fluid composed wholly or IN part vi
the produces OF petroleum. without the license required
BY this ordinance.
SectonS. Whoever shall violate any of the provis.
Ions OF this ordinance shall forfeit and pay every
such violation the sun of nifty dollars
section g. his ordln shall take effect ten DAYS
alter It's lassage.
Passed to be ordained December 20, 1872.
copy, attest;
DIS ozt SAMUEL SMITH, City Clerk.