Imperial Valley press., 1939-11-03
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

be kept tightly closed even though
cylinders may be considered empty.
SECTION XIX: Location of CYL
inders or Drums and Regulating
Valves.
(a) Cylinders or drums and reg
ulating equipment shall be located
outside of buildings other than
those especially provided for the
purpose. The discharge from the
safety reliefs shall be located not
less than 5 feet away from any
opening in any building which is
below the level Of such discharge.
90 Systems shall be provided
with we'll ventilated housing for
enclosing cylinders, drums and reg
ulating valves, or otherwise protect
ed from tampering or exposure to
the weather.
Co Extra cylinders shall be
stored in an approved ventilated
enclosure located outside of main
building, and SO designed and con-
structed as to afford protection from
tampering, extreme heat and accu-
mutations of ice and snow. No
readily combustible material shall
be stored within ten feet OF cylin-
ders or drums.
SECTION Xxx: Valves.
(a) Valves in the assembly of
multiple cylinder or drum systems
shall be SO arranged that the change
of cylinders or drums may be made
without shutting down the system.
(b) Every system shall be pro-
vided> with means for shutting off
the gas supply to the building.
SECTION XXI: In domestic in
StallationS no gas shall be led into
the building at pressure exceed
ing S pounds, and no liquid at
pressure exceeding 20 pounds.
SECTION xxi: No tubing,
valves, hose, pressure or other gaug-
ing devices, vaporizers, pumps and
other parts of systems, or COM
pleted systems shall be used with
out the approval of the Chief of
the Fire Department, except that
examination and listing of Under
writer's Laboratories, Inc, will be
accepted.
SECTION XXIII: Tank Trucks
and Trailers. Tank trucks and
trailers shall be classified and con-
structed as described in Sections
III and and Nv.
Piping, safety devices, filling and
the loading and unloading of tank
trucks and trailerS shall be as Spe-
Gifted for containers.
Pumps OF suitable design and
properly protected may be mounted
upon trucks and trailers and may
be driven by the truck motor power
take-off or proper mechanical
means. The pumps shall be equip
ped with suitable pressure actuated
by pass valves permitting flow
from pump discharge to pump sue
tion where the pump discharge
pressure rises above pre-deter-
mined point.
Every tank truck and trailer shall
be provided with properly attached
rear steel bumpers. The rear bump
erS or chassis extensions shall be
so arranged as to adequately pro-
tect the tank, piping, valves and
fittings in case of collision.
SECTION XIV: Safety Orders
of Industrial Accident Commission.
Where employers use, store and
handle compressed or liquefied
petroleum or other flanmable gas,
such employer shall in addition to
the provisions and requirements
hereinbefore appearing, comply with
the liquid petroleum gases safety
orders, issued and promulgated by
the Industrial Accident Commits
sion of the State of California,
March IL, 1884, and all amend
ments, additions or notifications
thereafter made; and such employ
erS shall furnish to the Chief of the
Fire Department, on his request, a
certificate of inspection, or other
satisfactory evidence of such COM
pliance.
SECTION XIV: Penalties. ANY
and all persons who shall violate
any of the provisions of this ordi-
nance or fail to comply Herewith.
or who shall violate or fail to com
ply with any permit issued there
under, shall severally for each and
every such violation and COM
pliance respectively, forfeit and pay
a penalty not to exceed the sum
of twenty-five t$25.00) dollars. The
imposition of one penalty for any
violation of this ordinance shall
not excuse the violation, or permit
it to continue; and all such per-
sons shall be required to correct
or remedy such violations or de-
fects within reasonable time: and
when not otherwise specified, each
ten days that prohibited conditions
are maintained shall constitute
separate offense.
The application of the above pen
atty shall not be held to prevent
the enforced removal of prohibited
conditions.
This ordinance shall be published
In the Imperial Valley Press within
fifteen days and shall become ef-
fective within thirty days after its
passage.
II. w. FAWCETT,
| Mayor of the CITY of ",