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• ORDINANCE NO. %J 22 74/6-- AN 46AN ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 172-71 and adding new sections regulating the operation of card lock fuel dispensing devices. WHEREAS, certain businesses in the City of Everett wish to operate what is known as card lock or key-type fuel dispensing mechanisms; and WHEREAS, the 1982 Uniform Fire Code authorizes the dispensing of Class I or Class II liquids without supervision by a qualified attendant under certain conditions; and WHEREAS, the 1982 Uniform Fire Code authorizes the dispensing of liquified petroleum gas only by a qualified attendant; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: Section 1: A new section is added to Ordinance No. 172-71 which reads as follows: "Section 8: Card Lock Fuel Dispensing. Card lock or key-type fuel dispensing mechanisms for Class I and Class II liquids, and liquified petroleum gases shall be authorized so long as they are dispensed by a qualified attendant for service stations which are not open to the public and for which the mechanism is used only by commercial, industrial, governmental or manufacturing establishments for fueling vehicles used in connection with their businesses, provided that the owner of such station is accountable for the safe operation of the station and the training of the users thereof. Such stations may include card or key operated dispensers. Each service station operating a card or key operated dispenser shall provide the City with a letter signed by a duly authorized representative of the service station indicating the name of the commercial, industrial, governmental or manufacturing establish- ment authorized to use the card or key operated dispenser, and the name of the individual employed by the establishment trained to operate the dispensing mechanism. Such letter shall also indicate the date or dates on which the individual was trained in the use of the dispenser." Section 2: A new section is added to Ordinance No. 172-71 which reads as follows: "Section 9: Fire Protection Mechanisms. All vehicles for which fuel is dispensed from a card lock or key-type operated dispenser shall keep in the vehicle at least one fire protection mechanism and/or fire extinguisher in good operating condition accept- able to the City Fire Marshal. Such fire protection shall include at least one (1) fire extinguisher with a 2A-20 BC rating or better. All service stations utilizing card lock or key-type fuel dispensing mechanisms shall have at least one (1) fire extinguisher with a 2A-20BC rating or better available at each island where card lock or key-type dispensing mechanisms are operated."