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<br /> DIVISION 2.-UNIFORM FIRE CODE '�'
<br /> Sec.46-56.-Adooted.
<br /> Sec.4657.-Amendments.
<br /> Sec.4658.-New materials.
<br /> Secs.4659--4680.-Reserved.
<br /> Sec.46-56.-Adopted.
<br /> The Minnesota Uniform Fire Code(MUFC)is adopted as though set forth verbatim in this section.One copy of the code shall be marked
<br /> "CITY OF ORONO—OFFICIAL COPY"and kept on file in the office of the city clerk and open to inspection and use by the public.
<br /> (Code 1984,§9.34(1))
<br /> Sec.46-57.-Amendments. .
<br /> As authorized by the Minnesota Uniform Fire Code(MUFC),the following amendments to the Minnesota Uniform Fire Code are adopted for
<br /> the city:
<br /> (1) Restnctions on flammable or combustible liquid storage.
<br /> �a Prohibited districts established.Pursuant to MUFC sections 79.501 and 79.1001,the council declares all land located within the
<br /> following specified zoning districts to be the districts within which the storage of flammable or combustible liquids in
<br /> aboveground tanks is prohibited:R-1A,R-16, RR-16-1,RS,LR-1C,LR-1C-1,B-1,B-3,B-4,B-5,M-6 and PRD.
<br /> �b Aboveground tank locations. In those districts not included in subsection(1)a of this section,the storage of flammable or
<br /> combustible liquids in aboveground tanks is permitted,provided such tanks are located in conformance with MUFC sections
<br /> 79.501 and 79.1001,and with the following:
<br /> ✓� No such tank shall be located in any required front yard space as defined in chaoter 78
<br /> � No such tank shall be located within 50 feet of any side or rear property line unless it has a minimum one-hour fire rating.
<br /> ✓ A tank with a minimum one-hour fire rating may be located within 30 feet of any side or rear property line.
<br /> 3 No such tank shall be located within 75 feet of any lake,wetland,stream or drainageway.
<br /> � Underground tank locations.The storage of flammable or combustible liquids in underground tanks shall be permitted in any
<br /> district in accordance with MUFC section 79.601 and with the following:
<br /> � No such tank shall be located under any required front yard space as defined in chaoter 78
<br /> 2 No such tank shall be located within ten feet of any side or rear property line.
<br /> 3 No such tank shall be located within 75 feet of any lake,wetland,stream or drainageway.
<br /> �2) Restrictions on liquefied petroleum gas storage.Pursuant to MUFC section 82.105,the council declares all land within the city,except
<br /> for land zoned I-Industrial,to be the district within which no liquefied petroleum gas storage installation shall exceed 2,000-gallon water
<br /> capacity for any one property;and the council further declares that no liquefied petroleum gas storage installation over 500-gallon
<br /> water capacity shall be located in any required front,side,rear or lakeshore yard as defined in chaoter 78,but shall conform to all
<br /> setback requirements for principal buildings.
<br /> (3) Restrictions on explosive and blasting agent storage.Pursuant to MUFC section 77.106(b),the council declares all land within the city
<br /> to be the district in which storage of explosives and blasting agents is prohibited.
<br /> (Code 1984,§9.34(2),Ord.No. 121 2nd senes,§3,9-27-1993;Ord.No.186 2nd senes,§1,4-26-1999;Ord.No.76 3rd senes,§1,7-12-2010)
<br /> Sec.46-58.-New materials.
<br /> The city administrator,police chief,building official and the chief of every fire department protecting a f re service district of the city shall
<br /> together act as a committee to determine and specify,after giving affected persons an opportunity to be heard,any new materials,processes or
<br /> occupancies which shall require permits,in addition to those enumerated in the fire code.As they occur,such determinations shall be listed;and
<br /> such list shall be posted in the offices of the police chief,the building official and each fire chief,and distributed to all interested paRies.
<br /> (Code 1984,§9.34(6))
<br /> Secs.46-59-46-80.-Reserved. .
<br /> FOOTNOTE(S):
<br /> �3/�State Law referenc�State Unifoim Fire Code,Minn.Stat.§299F.011. 8ack
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