(a) 
Storage at retail establishments.
No person, association, or corporation shall keep or store within the corporate limits of the city gasoline or other volatile inflammable oil in or under the premises used as retail establishments, in a total amount greater than two (2) ten-thousand-gallon (10,000 gal.) tanks underground and properly vented, with no limit on smaller sized tanks properly vented and underground.
(b) 
Unloading at retail establishments.
No person, firm, association or corporation shall unload gasoline or other volatile inflammable oil at any retail establishment within the corporate limits of the city from a tank truck or any other container which contains more than ten thousand gallons (10,000 gal.) of such gasoline or other volatile inflammable oil.
(c) 
Applicability.
This section shall not apply to any person, firm or corporation transporting gasoline or other volatile inflammable oil within or through the corporate limits of the city in the normal course of business, and not for the purpose of unloading the same at retail establishments within such corporate limits.
(d) 
Penalty.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any amount in accordance with the general penalty provided in section 1.01.009 of this code.
(Ordinance 203 adopted 11/17/1947; Ordinance 76-2B adopted 10/22/1976; 1989 Code, secs. 7.201–7.204; Ordinance adopting 2024 Code)
The city offers a reward of two hundred and fifty dollars ($250.00) for the arrest and conviction of any person or persons found guilty of committing the crime of arson within the corporate limits of the city. This reward is a standing offer and shall be paid out of the general fund of the city.
(Ordinance 271 adopted 2/18/1963; 1989 Code, sec. 7.401)