4986ORDINANCE NO..________`
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING TANK WAGONS OR VEHICLES FOR THE TRANSPORTA-
TION OF GASOLINE AND OTHER VOLATILE LIQUIDS WITHIN THE CITY LI ".STS OF THE
CITY 0)' LITTLE ROCK AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CIT17 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE: ROCK:
Section 1. That any tank wagon, truck or other vehicle used for
the purpose of transporting of gasoline gnd other volatile liquids within
the City lim -ts of the Oity of Little Rock shall comply with the following
requirements and regulations before any such carrier shall be allowed to
transport same.
1. The name of the owner, agent or representative operating
such vehicle shall be conspicuously displayed on each side of tank, with
not less than three inch letters.
2. Each vehicle tank shall have a serial number of identifi-
cation displayed on tank.
phead adjaGent to the fal-1.1mets Or Val;
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.3 Each fill opening sniall be equipped with a tight fitting
lid and at no time when filled with gasoline or any other volatile lic;uids
shall it be permitted to overflow on outside of tank.
y1-- Caution marker shall be placed on all gasoline faucets
to distinguish them from kerosend.
Volatile liquids ah all be transported only in containers
having a tight fitting screw top#,
Each vehicle or tank wagon as named herein, shall be
provided with not less than two wood bungs for faucet outlets for emergency
to use in case of break or leak.
7 * Eaci1 compartment s':jall be equipped with a 'suitable vent
which shall always be kept in working order.
Each truck or vehicle for the transportation of gasoline
or other volatile liquids shall have a drag chain attached thereto for the
relief of static electricity and such chain shall be arranged so as to
drag when the truck or vehicle is empty as well as loaded.
All faucets upon the rear of such truck or vehicle
shall be guarded to prevetit their being broken and all such faucets shall be of
the locked type or shall have removabl handles which cannot be removed
except when the supply is shut off.
6 '9 At least one fire extinguisher or approved type shall be
kept upon each such truck or vehicle and shall always be in working order.
/1 t� A'1 of the containers carried upon said truck or vehicle
shall have close fitting tops and such tops shall always be kept upon the
container except when such container is in actual use.
) 11 ` The operator of vehicle tank wagons shall no; leave the
unloading faucets unattended while unloading volatile liquids.
Section 2. No tank wagon, or tank truck hereinbefore referred to shall
under any c .)ndition dispense gasoline or any other volatile liquids from
tank wagon or tank truck into any vehicle or truck within the city limits
of t11e city of Little Rock,
Section.3.. Gasoline,or any other volatile liquid, shall not^be
distributed, or delivered in wholesale quantities, to any filling station for
storage, or sale or transferred from one vehicle to another, between the
hours of 8 :00 P. Mo , and 5 :00 A. M.
Section 4. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the
provisions of this ordinance shall, upon conviction, be fined in any sum not
less than $25.00 nor more than IP100.00, and the operator of such vehicle shall
be responsible jointly with the owner for any violation of this ordinance.
Section 5. The passage of this ordinance being immediately necessary
in order to properly regulate the sale and transportation of gasoline and
other volatile liquids in the city of Little Rock and to prevent loss and
damage caused by fires arising from such transportation and distribution
an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from aj-,d after the date of its passage.
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Attest* +City P / A proved:
C k. Mayor.
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LINWOOD BRICKHOUSE
C;tv Attorney
LEGAL DEPARTMENT
CITY OF LITTLE ROCK
ARKANSAS
April 19,1932
Mr. James Lawson
City Collector
` Little ock, "Xkansas
Dear Sir:
I am enclosing; herewith two copies
of an ordinance amending the gasoline ordinance as
per the encloses: letter. ^
LLB /EB
Encl.
WITY OF LITTLE ROCK
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Date h"193-
CALL —CITY COUNCIL— OFFICIAL YEAR 1932 -193
WARDS
Names of Aldermen
Long Term First
Votes II
Aye No
FIRST WARD
Terral, Floyd
'
Linwood L. Brickhouse (I 4 -1123
Connor, C. M.
John L. Krumm �I 9613
_
SECOND WARD
Leiser, H. G.
James Lawson I 4 -1278
CHIEF OF POLICE I
Tuohey, J. H.
J. L. Bennett �I
4 -1234
THIRD WARD
I Wassell, Sam M.
I JI
Charles S. Hafer ,I
Muswick, George
j
CITY HEALTH OFFICER II
u
FOURTH WARD
Adkins, Homer M.
5402
I ��
CITY VETERINARIAN
Winder, Ray
J it
` 5402
FIFTH WARD
Olive, A.
Geo. D. Ellis
Turner, Roy C.
CHIEF FOOD INSPECTOR II
II
SIXTH WARD
Duttlinger, C. H.
5402
MEAT INSPECTOR
Shoffner, E. G.
A. F. Coots +I
6485
SEVENTH WARD
Wherry, Geo. R.
q
l
E. L. Gruber �,
Adams, George G.
/b
CITY ELECTRICIAN
EIGHTH WARD
Conner, Mrs. C. C.
4 -3508
CITY ENGINEER
Fisher, Merlin
W. H. Marak
I 4 -3000
NINTH WARD
Scougale, A.
• !
R. C. Rudisill
Gladden, J. R.
SUPT. CITY HOSPITAL
II
CITY OFFICERS AND DEPART- Lo^EM A S
MENT HEADS I Phon
-- - MAYOR t
Horace A. Knowlton II 4 -8416 I
CITY TREASURER
Oscar D. Hadfield I 4 -2020
MUNICIPAL JUDGE
Harper E. Harb I 4 -3886 II
CITY ATTORNEY
Linwood L. Brickhouse (I 4 -1123
CITY CLERK
I
John L. Krumm �I 9613
_
CITY COLLECTOR II
II
James Lawson I 4 -1278
CHIEF OF POLICE I
II
J. L. Bennett �I
4 -1234
CHIEF OF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Charles S. Hafer ,I
4 -2851
CITY HEALTH OFFICER II
Dr. V. T. Webb
5402
CITY VETERINARIAN
IL
Dr. T. M. Dick
` 5402
MILK AND DAIRY INSPECTOR II
Geo. D. Ellis
5402 �y
CHIEF FOOD INSPECTOR II
II
Ewell Hopkins
5402
MEAT INSPECTOR
A. F. Coots +I
6485
PLUMBING INSPECTOR I
E. L. Gruber �,
4 -3000 II
CITY ELECTRICIAN
Lester E. Newland II
4 -3508
CITY ENGINEER
W. H. Marak
I 4 -3000
II _
SUPT. PARKS AND SANITATION II
• !
R. C. Rudisill
II 6813 �I
SUPT. CITY HOSPITAL
II
H. K. Ford
11 7161
CITY LIBRARIAN
II
II
Miss Vera Snook
I 8932
II
INSPECTOR WEIGHT—S&—MEASURES
J. E. Nothwang
l 4 -3508
SUPT. AIRPORT
Tosevh A. Young
4 -4460
,)fficial term of Mayor, City Treasurer, Municipal Judge and appointive officers, expires in April,
1933; City Attorney and City Clerk in April, 1934.
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