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0221 (Prohibiting Const. of Pipe Line)ORDINANCE N0. 221 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3 OF ORDINANCE NO. 191 BEING AN ORDINANCE PROHIBIT- ING THE LAYING OH CONSTRUCTION OF PIPE LINE TO BE USED FOR TRANSPORTATION OF GASOLINE IN THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE WHERE SUCH PIPE LINE: IS IN EXCESS 0 100 FEET: TO PROHIBIT THE LAYING OF PIPE LINE TO BE USED FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF GASOLINE ACROSS OR UNDER ANY STREET IN THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE: DECLARING IT TO BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION TO CONSTRUCT AND /OR INSTALL ON OR AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE FACILITIES FOR THE STORAGE OF MORE THAN ONE (1,000) THOUSAND GALLONS OF GASOLINE AT ANY GASOLI E FILLING STATION AND /OR SERVICE STA- TION IN THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE. BE IT ENACTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA. Section 1. That Section 3 of Ordinance No. 191 be amended to read as follows: "Section 3. For the preservation of public safety and prevention of additional fire hazards, it is hereby declared. to be unlawful and a. violation of the provisions of this Ordinance for any person, firm or corporation to construct and /or install on or after the effective date of this Ordinance facilities for the storage of more than one (1,000) thousand gallons of gasoline at any gasoline filling station and /or service station, unless s-0 storage facilities are installed according to specifications and approval of Southeastern Under- writers Association." Section 2. All ordinances or parts of or- dinances in conflict with the provisions of this or- dinance be, and the same= are hereby repealed. Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage by the Council, and ap- proval by the Mayor, or upon taking effect without such approval. ATTEST: CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA BY Gaa r� resit ent, City Council City Clerk The above and foregoing Ordinance is hereby APPROVED by me this 3 day of Septemter, A. D. 1946.