3624 Prohibiting Storage of ExplosivesOrdinance No. 3624
(Published in the Salina Journal-, 192q)
AN OhDINnNCE prohibiting the storage of certaine xplosives in the Cite
of Salina.
BE IT UkDAINED by the Board of Commisgioners of the City Of Salina,
Kansas:
Section 1. It shall be unlawful to store or keep any dynamite,
nitroglycerine, giant powder or other explosives other than gunpowder
in any storeroom, wareroom, building, or on any premises within the
city limits, except by special pern;it granted by the board of Com-
missioners, which permit shall specificially state the location at
which, and the conditions under which, any such explosive shall be kept
or stored, and which permit shall be revocable at any time by such Board,
and. su.ch explosives when any such permit is granted, shall be kept only
in a building specifically provided for such purpose, and xhich when so
used shall be placarded on each side with red signs on which the words
"Danger", "Explosives" and "Keen i°wa.y" in letters at least six inches
high shall be placed and such building small not be nearer to any other
building or structure than the distance fixed in such permit, and it
shall be unlawful for any owner or person in charge of such. building
to permit :any other person, except tike duly authorized employees of
such owner or person in charEe, to go nearer to such building, or to
smoke, or to light any match or other fire, or to permit to be lighted
any match or other fire, or to have any light, fire or any lighted cigar,
cigareete or pipe, or to have or permit any electric wire, electric liLht,
or other light, or to set off or to cause or permit to be set off' any ex-
plosive charge, nearer to such building than the distance fixed in such
permit; Provided, howetver, that nothin�z herein contained shall relieve
any such person, firm or corporation from any liability from damage caused
by the keeping or storing of such explosives, whether by virtue of such
permit or otherwise, nor, shall the City of Salina be responsible for any
damage caused by the keeping or storing of any such explosives, by virtue
of any such permit.
Section 2. 'That the keeping and storage of gunpowder in the City
Of Salina shall be regulated in all respects by the provisions of Section
516,7 and 8 of ordinance No. 3076, as now,. in 'orce, being Section 10-122
to 10-125 inclusive, of hevised Ordinances 1925.
Section 3. tiny person, firm or corporation violating any of the
provisions of this ordinance or the provisions or conditions of any
special permit issued as provided for herein, shall be fined not less
than 'x'5.00 nor more than X500.00 for each offense and every aay that any
of the terms, conditions or provisions of this ordinance or any such per-
mit are not corr:plied with or are violated, shall be considered a separate
offense.
Section 4, This ordinance shall take effect ana be in force
after its publication in the official city paper.
Introduced, November 19th, 1928
Passed, November 26th, 1928
Guy T. Helverin
ayor
Attest:
Chas. E. Banker
City C er
SETA TE OF KAN6AS )
) SS
COUNTY Or' SALINE )
I, Chas. E. Banker, City Clerk of tree City of Salina, Kansas,
do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct
copy of Ordinance No. 3624 passed and approved by the Board of Com-
missioners of the City of Salina NoVember 26th, 1928; and a record
of the vote on its final adoption is found on page ;)- 3 Journal No. 12.
C t,y C1er
(Published in the Salina Journal,6 o-.
Ordinance No. 3624
AN ORDINANCE prohibiting the storage of certain explosives in
the City of Salina.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina,
Kansas;
Sedtion 1. It shall be unlawful to store or keep any
dynamite, nitroglycerine, giant powder or other explosives other
than gunpowder in any storeroom, wareroom, building, or on any
premises within the city limits, except by special permit granted
by the Board of Commissioners, which permit shall specifically
state the location at which, and the conditions under which, any
such explosive shall be kept or stored, and which permit shall
be revocable at any time by such Board, and such explosives when
any such permit is granted, shall be kept only in a building
specifically provided for such purpose, and which when so used
shall be placarded on each side with red signs on which the words
"Danger", "Explosives" and "Keep Away" in letters at least six
inches high shall be placed and such building shall not be nearer
to any other building or structure than the distance fixed in suc$
permit, and it shall be unlawful for any owner or person in charge
of such building to permit any other person, except the duly
authorized employees of such owner or person in charge, to go
nearer to such building, or to smoke, or to light any matc$ or
other fire, or to permit to be lighted any match or other fire, or
to have any light, fire or any lighted cigar, cigarette or pipe,
or to have or permit any electric wire, electric light, or other
light, or to set off or to cause or permit to be set off any ex-
plosive charge, nearer to such building than the distance fixed in
such permit; Provided, however, that nothing herein contained shall
relieve any such person, firm or corporation from any liability
from damage caused by the keeping or storing of such explosives,
whether by virtue of such permit or otherwise, nor shall the City
of Salina be responsible for any damage caused by the keeping or
storing of any such explosives, by virtue of any such permit.
Section 2. That the keeping and storage of gunpowder in
the City of Salina shall be regulated in all respects by the
provisions of Section 5, 6, 7 and 8 of Ordinance No. 3076, as
now in force, being Section 10-122 to 10-125 inclusive, of Re=
vised Ordinances 1925.
Section 3. Any person, firm or corporation violating any
of the provisions of this ordinance xkKit or the provisions or
conditions of any special permit issued as provided for herein,
shall be fined not less than $5.00 nor more than $500.00 for each
offense and every day that any of the terms, conditions or pro-
visions of this ordinance or any such permit are not complied with
or are violated, shall be considered a separate offense.
Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force
after its publication in the official city paper.
Introduced.. November 19th, 1928
Passed, November 26th, 1928
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ayor
Attest: .
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