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~76 Part 9 Section 916 Section 91b is amended by deleting tho ]_ast sentence of this sect9_on. Part 9 Secti on 9~1 :~ecti on 951 i s amended by deleting t.s entire sectior_ and inserting the follovring: Except as otherti~rise permitted. in this ordin~ ice, the storage of fl.ar.~.mable ]_iquids shall be outside buildings, 5_n underground or abozle ground tanks, except that the storage i.n tanks above ground and ou+~.si_de buildings ~_s permitted ir. the Heavy Industrial District only. Pro- vided that for existing tanks v.ithin such limits, ~~rhich_ are properly:~ safeguarded and do not involve a h~.zard to other property a permi t shall he granted . Part g Section 9;3 Uection 93 is r;mended by deleting the enti re sec+;_on :.nd inserting the follovrirg: (a) LOCATION 1~'.~TI~I :?~'SPi~CT ':~~ P~~CIPZP.TY LIPdES. Location of ar. above ground tank for the storage of flarcnable liquids, o;;-sr than cruise petroletun, vrith .respect to distance from the nearest line of adjoining propert~T vrhich may be built upon, shall be such that the dis+.a:.ce betrreer. any part of the tank and the line shams be not less thar_ 10 feet, or ore-half the diameter of such tank, vrhichever is the greater. (b) Location of a to{nk for the storage of crude petroleum vrith respect to the nearest line of adjoining proper+.~T vrhich may be b~.~ilt upon, shall be such that tha distance betvreen ar.,;~ part thereof to such lin; be not less than feet, or the diameter of s~~cL; +,ank, vrhichever dis ,.ante is ±.ho ~;reuter. (c) SPACIPiG BE`F~1E."sPJ TANKS. The location of a tank ~~rith. respect to an~r other tank shall be such "that the distance between them sh21.1 bo not less than 3 feet. For tanks above X0,000 gallons individual capacity, except those for crude petroleum, the disc:once sha].1 be not less than one-half the diameter of thy, smaller tank. (d) For tanks storing crude petroleum above 12b,000 ga]_lons (3000 bbls) individual capacity, !the distance shoal be not less than the diameter of the smaller tank. (e) Tanks erected and in use on the date of the enactrncnt of this ordinance shall he deE;mcd to comply vrith this soctiorl. Part 9 Section 9~~ Section 9~J~ is amended by deleting the .first paragraph and inserting the foLo,^rin~: OPENINGS InJ l~BOVr GIZO?IiJD TAt??,S. Etch abo~,ro ground tank; ~.nsidc or outside of buildings, over 1000 gallons in capacity, shall have vent openings, exceptint; emergency relief openings, provided vrith annroved {lame arrestors or <rs.ecum ar pressure relief openinl;~. The cev~rs for manholes , handlioles, and ~;uag~e holes shall be made ti ~;ht fittings . Pert 9 Section 960 Section 960 is amended bar inserting the follovring at the end of p~.ragraph (a): In Fire 7o*~cs 1 and 2 and places of publ~_c assambly. Part 9 Secti on 972 aecti on 972 is amer_ded by deleting the first sentence of the second paragraph and in- sertin€ the follov~ring; Vint openings , for tanks e.cceeding 1000 gallons capacity, ex_cept~.ng those on underground tanks containing Class III ligt.zi ds , :hall be provided ~~r1_th approved flame arrestors, vacum or pressur~ relief valves. 1 . C_y~