§ 58-263. Parking vehicles used for transporting flammable liquids.  


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  • (a)

    No tank vehicle which is used for the transportation of flammable liquids shall be left unattended on any street or alley in the city. This shall not prevent a driver from the necessary absence from the truck in connection with the delivery of his load, except that during actual discharge of the liquid some responsible person shall be present at the vehicle, nor shall it prevent stops for meals during the day or at night if the street is well lighted at the parking place.

    (b)

    Tank vehicles containing flammable liquids shall not be parked out of doors in the city at any one point for more than one hour, except off the streets, and at least 25 feet from any building used for assembly, institutional, or recreational occupancy.

(Code 1968, tit. 510, art. XII, § 11; Code 1985, § 72.21; Ord. No. 1360, 5-2-1966; Ord. No. 1963, 6-7-1976; Ord. No. 1968, 7-6-1976; Ord. No. 1974, 8-2-1976)