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1 ORDIITANCI; 11T0.
2 I AN ORDINANCE AhEEPNDING ORDINANCE 226 OF THE CITY OF
HUNTINGTDid BEACH, ENTITLED "AN ORDI1TANCE OF Tall; CITY
3 OF HUNTINGTON BEACH TO BE KINO',x N AS TI BUILDING OR-
DII\T�"�.I�TCE, T� GULATING' TI. E CONSTRUCTIO1 , .�TEI TIOIST,
4 REPAIR AND DL+'Th10LITION OF BUILDINGS '00 STRUCTURES
AND PARTS THEREOF AIM PROVIDING FOR FIRE PROTECTION;
5 REGULATING AREA IWAYS AND IDTATERIA.LS AND MACHII\TERY,
AND USE OF STREETS IN CONIMICTION. WITH BUILDING OR
6 WRECKING OPERATIONS, PROVID11IG FOR PFRI,TITS FOR SAP.&;,
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AND REPPEAL1,ING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT T:iMRLATIITHA "
8 The Board of Trustees of the City of 'Huntington
9 Beach do ordain as follows;
10 Section 1. That Ordinance No. 226 of the City of Hunt-
11 ington .Beach, entitled "An Ordinance of the City of Huntington
12 Beach to be known as the Building Ordinance, regulating the con-
13 struction, alteration, repair and demolition of buildings and
14 sttuctures and parts thereof and providing for fire protection;
15 regulating afea ways and materials and machinery, and use of
16 streets in connection with building or wrecking operations, pro-- i
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17 viding for permits for same, and repealing all ordinances in con-
18 flict therewith. " be and the same is hereby amended by the addi-
19 t ion to and insertion in said ordinance at the end of Section 29
20 t)aereof of the following: Section to be known as Section 29z.
21 "Sect ion 29-4-1-0
AUT01.103ILE FILLING STATIONS AND GARAGES.,
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It shall be unlawful 'for any person, firm or corpo-.
23 ration,. to build, construct, or cause to be built or constructed
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a�ithin the City of Huntington Beach and automobile filling sta-
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tion except of one or more of the following fireproof materials,
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o-;rfit ; Brick, stone, 'hollow tile, concrete (plain or reinforced) ,
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or flat sheet steel (not - less than 22 gauge for roof and 16
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gauge on. side walls ) on structural steel frame securely bolted
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or riveted 'tos etherp All windows or glass in said automobile
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filling stations shall be of vvired glass Paid all outer doors and
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casings shall be covered with sheet metal on all exposed surface
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of not less than 28 gauge.
Blodget & Blodget
Attorneys-at-Law
Huntington Beach,
California '
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1 For the purpose of this ordinance an automobile filling
cd ".AJ! t 3�� f1 U 6(�^c�1 Q9 cu�c�
2 station shall be defined as a detache �stil uct uire�hays"zng not ov
3 Fight Hundred (800) square feet roof area, and not more than
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4 one story, or Fifteen (15)feet in height at highest point of roof -
5 devoted to the retail sale of fuel, oils and accessories for
6 motor vehicles.
7 ST O.HAGE T 4:12CS.
8 All motor vehicle fuel storage tanks shall be installed
9 under ground. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or cor-
10 poartion to install any underground storage tanks not ,r�iaving
11 riveted or welded seezis, or of a lighter material than 12 gauge.
12 Such tanks must carry the stamp of approval of the Undeviriters t
13 Laboratories. Such tanks shall be placed four feet (41 ) inside
14 of property lines ; shall be inspected by Fire Chief, and when in-
15 stallation is satisfactory to him, shall be covered by four (41 )
16 feet of earth and. kept so covered. _111inimtuji distance between tanks
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17 shall be one foot (lt ).No single tanks shall be of a greater ca-
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y 55 gallons U. S. i;Zeasure► �o greater number than
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four such tanks will be allowed for storage purposes withtiut
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20 special permission from the Board of Trustees. All pumps shall
21 be of type approved by Fire Chief.
22 It sahll be unloWful for any person, firm, or corporation
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to commence to use any building, structure, barn or shed, as an
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automobile filling station, or for the -retail sale of fuel and
25 accessories for motor vehicles unless the same con-olies with the
26 regulations of this section, and is not more than one story or
27 Fifteen 15t feet in height at highest( 5 ) �, g point of roof.
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Section 2. The City Cleric shall certify to the passage
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and adoption of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be
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published by one insertion in the Hunt'ingtor. Beach News, a week-
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ly newspaper of general circulation, printed, published and
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circulated in the City of Huntington Beach, California. This
Blodget & Biodget
Attorneys-at-Law
Huntington Beach,
California
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1 ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of the
2 public health and safety, and Z]Te-facts constituting such ur- I
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3 gency a-re as follows. There is danger of automobile filling
4 stations being erected in said city of combustible material,
5 which may cause serious and irreparable loss of life and property I
6 by fire unless this ordinance is ineffect, therefore this or-
7 dinance shall take effect from and after its passage.
8 PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Trustees of the City
9 of Huntington Beach, the 15th Day of January, 1923,
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11 President of the Boa, of Truste
of .the City of Huntington Beech,
12 California.
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ATTEST :
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15 Cat/
City Clerk and is io Clerk of
16 The Board of Trustees of the City
of Huntington Beach, California,
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STATE OF CALIF01 TIA, )
19 COUNTY OF ORANGE; ( s s.
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH. )
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I, W. R. Wright, City Cl6rk and Ex-off icio Clerk :of:~tke
21 Board of Trustees of the City of Huntington Beach, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Ordinance was presented and read to I
22 the sa 'd Board of Trustees at its regular meeting held on the
23 _day of January, 1923 and was again read to the said Board
o Trustees at its regular meeting, held on the � ay of
24 January, 1923 and was at said last mentioned meeting passed and
adopted by said Board of Trustees by tthe• following votes.
25 Ayes, Trustees :
26 Noes, Trustees :
27 Absent, Trustees :
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29 City ty Clerk and x-officio Clerk
30 of the Board of Trustees of the
City of Huntington Beach, Cali"
31 fornia.
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Blodget & Blodget
Attorneys-at-Law
Huntington Beach,
I California
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