[Ord. No. 650 Ch 15 Art 11 §82, 11-15-1960]
This Article applies to all explosives except small arms ammunition
and pyrotechnic devices. The manufacturing of explosives is prohibited.
A permit shall be obtained to have, keep, use, store or transport
any explosives and such permit shall be issued only in compliance
with the terms of this Article.
[Ord. No. 650 Ch 15 Art 11 §83, 11-15-1960]
A.
Explosives
shall be transported on vehicles only if such vehicles are conspicuously
marked "DANGER - EXPLOSIVES!" and shall never be transported in or
on any conveyance carrying passengers for hire.
B.
It
shall be unlawful for any person to place or carry or cause to be
carried in the bed or body of a vehicle containing explosives, any
metal tool or other piece of metal or any matches or any exploders,
detonators, blasting caps, or other similar explosive material.
[Ord. No. 650 Ch 15 Art 11 §84, 11-15-1960]
Magazines containing explosives shall be located at distances
from neighboring buildings, highways and railroads in conformity with
the American Quantity and Distance Table; provided that one (1) portable
magazine kept securely locked and conspicuously marked "MAGAZINE -
EXPLOSIVES!" containing not more than fifty (50) pounds of explosives
may be allowed in a building not occupied as a dwelling or place of
public assembly if placed on wheel and located not more than ten (10)
feet from, on the same floor with, and directly opposite to the entrance
on the floor nearest the street level, and one (1) similar portable
magazine containing not more than five thousand (5,000) blasting caps
may be allowed if placed on wheels and located on the floor nearest
the street level. Blasting caps or detonators of any kind shall not
be kept in the same magazine with other explosives.
