[HISTORY: Adopted by the President and Board of Trustees
of the Village of Sidney 8-7-1995 by Ord. No. 95-07. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A.
No aboveground
gasoline storage tanks shall be permitted in the Village of Sidney,
Illinois, on any property which is used or zoned for residential purposes.
B.
No aboveground
gasoline storage tank shall be permitted on any other property in
the Village of Sidney, Illinois, if its proposed location or circumstances
create an unacceptable risk of harm to persons or property within
the Village, as determined by the Board of Trustees or its designated
representative.
C.
Aboveground
gasoline storage tanks within the Village limits permitted by this
chapter must comply with all applicable federal, state, county and
Village laws, ordinances and regulations.
Underground gasoline storage tanks shall be permitted only on
commercial or industrial sites appropriate for such usage and only
in compliance with all applicable federal, state, county and local
laws, ordinances and regulations regarding construction and maintenance
of underground gasoline storage tanks.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
Anyone violating the provision of this chapter shall be fined
not less than $50 and not more than $750 for each violation. Further,
since the violation of this chapter will, by definition, create a
risk to the public health and safety, the Village may also, through
appropriate procedures, prohibit the continued violation of this chapter
by injunction or other appropriate remedy, including the forced removal
of any tanks maintained or installed in violation of this chapter.
Each day that a violation of this chapter continues shall be deemed
a separate violation.
