§ 17.04.520. Flammable and combustible liquids and materials.  


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  • A.

    Within a park, no person shall sell, offer for sale or deliver in bulk any class of flammable liquid or combustible material, nor dispense any flammable or combustible liquids into the fuel tanks of a vessel, except when in compliance with all requirements of the Los Angeles County Fire Code, and any other laws or regulations applicable thereto.

    B.

    A person shall not store, transfer, handle or use any flammable liquid or combustible liquids on docks, floats or wharves within a park, except under the following conditions:

    1.

    The storage of Class I flammable liquid within a closed storage container or cabinet shall be limited to three gallons in aggregate capacity;

    2.

    Flammable liquids when stored shall be in an approved safety container;

    3.

    The storage of combustible liquids within a closed storage container or cabinet shall be limited to six gallons in aggregate capacity;

    4.

    A person shall first obtain a permit from the fire department to handle or use any flammable liquid or combustible liquid in excess of the quantities mentioned in subparagraphs 1 and 2 above.

    C.

    A person shall not leave stored on any dock, float, wharf of a park or park water any empty tanks and containers previously used for flammable or combustible liquids, unless free from explosive vapors, except that empty, approved safety containers may be kept in storage.

    D.

    A person shall not use any Class I flammable liquid within a vessel moored to a dock, float or wharf of a park for washing parts or for removing grease, dirt or other substances.

(Ord. 10729 § 14, 1976: Ord. 10309 Art. 3 § 62, 1971.)