Ordinance No. 90-25 CITY OF TIGAFn. OREGON
ORDINANCE NO. 9q- �2
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS TO APPROVE A ZONE ORDINANCE
AMENDMENT (ZOR 90-0002) INITIATED BY THE CITY OF TIGARD.
WHEREAS, the City of Tigard initiated the review of Chapter 18.109 of the
Community Development Coderegarding above ground fuel tanks; and
WHEREAS, the City solicited comments from the Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue
and Beaverton Fire Department; and
WHEREAS, the City of Tigard Planning Commission at a public hearing on August
7, 1990 reviewed the proposed amendment and recommended approval; and
WHEREAS, the Tigard City Council held a public hearing on the proposed changes
on August 27, 1990 to review the Planning Commission recommendations as well as
public testimony.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF TIGARD ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: The Community Development Code is amended as shown in Exhibit "A"
with the deleted language in (brackets) and the new language
underlined.
SECTION 2: This ordinance shall be effective on and after the 31st day after
its passage by Council, and approval by the Mayor.
PASSED: By iy?i't{s vote of all Council members present after
being read by number and title only, this {moi day of August, 1990.
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lt Cathr3rine Wheatley, City Recordefr
APPROVED: This [h/qday of. August, 1990.
Valefie A. Johnson, C oil President
Approved as to form:
City< Attorney
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Date
ZOA90-02.ORD/k1
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Chapter 18.104
FIIII, TANK INSTALLATIONS
Sections:
18.104.010 Purpose
18.104.020 Definitions
18.104.030 Applicability of Provisions
18.104.040 Paqui.rements
18,104,010- Purpose
A. nw purpose of these regulations is to guide the installation of
stationary fuel tanks within the city limits in residential, commercial
and industrial zones. (Ord. 89-06; Ord. 86-08)
_L8. 04.020 �E�gfinitions
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A. "container7Q - any 60 gallon or less capacity can, bucket, barrel, drum,
or portable tank (except stationary tanks), tank vehicle[s], or [and]
tank can(s) used for transporting or storirxx flammable or combustible
liguic�•
B. "Fuelle - Fla ppble liquids and stible liquids class I, II. and
III as defined and classified by the Uniform Fire code and liquid
pgtroleum (LPG and propane). [Kerosene or any hydror.,aemn oil or
liquefied petroleum gasm—woxminq to nationally recognize. standards.
Hydrocarbon oils shall have a flashpoint of not less than 100°
Fahrenheito]
C. "Tank" - a vessel containing more than 60 U.S. gallons. (Ord. 89-06;
Ord. 86-08)
18.104-030 &&Ij99bility of Provisions
A. the provisions of this chapter shall apply to all neva and existing
development in all zoning districts. These provisions shall not apply
to nonstationary fuel containers. (Ord. 89-06; Ord. 86-08)
18.104.040 Rea ireMen g
A. All stationary containers, tanks, equipment, and apparatus used or
intended to be used for the storage, handling, use, or sale of
flammable or combustible liquids or fuels shall be of an approved type
as per the Uniform Fire Oode.
B. Small tanks of 300 cpallons or less or containers with capacities of 60
U.S. gallons or less, used or intended to be used for the above-gro uxi
storage of residential or hgme heating fuels (combustible liquids-
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Gass I SII and licsuified petroleum was), are permitted in all
districts %hen they oantorm to the standards and requirements of the '
Uniform Fire Code and local fire district its.
C. Installation of all fuel tanks with capacities greater tY= 60 U.S.
gallons fA the stor gg of flarr�,ble liquid (Class U shall be ?'
prohibited above-ground in all 29MWXg al and—reside
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districts. '
fuel sto ge tgnkgshall be xx�'�"'tt� F
jDaggrial z di icts suis to o ire Cade
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1 not 6.000 ll ns individual or
1 tel venoms. Fuel tamps shal be related
land cl2gru idental to an amroaed use of the site.
[D.] Specific omvmrns of tank placement on a site with respect to
topograpihical conditions, barricades, walls, building exits, proximity
to buildings or adjacent properties, tank canstruction, and storage 21
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permits for Class I, II and III liquids shall be addressed prior to ;
the time of Building Cade permit approval and site development review
(where applicable), and shall conform to all requirements of the
Uniform Fire Code and the applicable fire district.
[E.] All underground fuel tank and above-gout-d stationary fuel storage
miners may be installed in all districts provided:
1. Ml fuel tank installations mast be reviewed and approved by the
LPi.lding official; and
2. Application for the necessary permits frost the City Building
official shall be aoc aanied by a signed, approved d0c2ument from
the applicable fire district. (Ord. 89-06; Ord. 86-08)
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