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Town of Newburgh, NY
Orange County
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[Amended 12-1-1980 by L.L. No. 1-1980[2]]
The New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code is incorporated by reference and made a part of this chapter and its provisions are hereby made applicable to the Town of Newburgh.
[1]
Editor's Note: Former § 155.8, Incorporation of Life Safety Code, which preceded this section, and § 155.10, Conflicts With Building Construction Code, which followed this section, were deleted at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I.
[2]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I.
[Amended 12-1-1980 by L.L. No. 1-1980]
A. 
Storage of explosives and blasting agents. Storage of explosives and blasting agents is prohibited in all zoning districts established in Chapter 185, Zoning, except the I Industrial District. This shall not, however, prohibit temporary storage for use in connection with an approved blasting operation,[1] nor shall this prohibition apply to wholesale and retail stocks of small arms ammunition.
[1]
Editor's Note: See also Ch. 66, Blasting.
B. 
Storage of flammable liquids in aboveground tanks; bulk plants for flammable and combustible liquids.
(1) 
Storage of flammable liquids in outside aboveground tanks is prohibited in all zoning districts established in Chapter 185, Zoning, except the I Industrial District.
(2) 
New bulk plants for flammable or combustible liquids are prohibited in all zoning districts established in Chapter 185, Zoning, except the I Industrial District.
C. 
Bulk storage of liquefied petroleum gases. Bulk storage of liquefied petroleum gas is restricted to two thousand (2,000) gallons' water capacity in all zoning districts established in Chapter 185, Zoning, except the I Industrial District. However, in particular installations, this capacity limit may be altered at the discretion of the Fire Inspector after consideration of special features such as topographical conditions, nature of occupancy and proximity to buildings, capacity of proposed tanks, degree of private protection to be provided and facilities of the local Fire Department.