Village of Hempstead, NY
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2023-06-20
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 65 Fire Prevention and Protection
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Article VI Liquefied Petroleum Gases
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 City Charter Commission
- Ch 5 Appearance Tickets
- Ch 6 Personal Wireless Services Facilities Review Board
- Ch 7 Codes Review Board
- Ch 8 Planning Board
- Ch 9 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 9A Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 9B Electric Supply
- Ch 9C Natural Gas Supply
- Ch 9D Illicit Discharges, Activities and Connections to Storm Sewers
- Ch 9E Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 10 Harassment, Sexual
- Ch 11 Living Wage
- Ch 13 Human Relations Council
- Ch 13A Human Resources
- Ch 14 (Reserved)
- Ch 17 Lien Satisfaction From Fire Insurance Proceeds
- Ch 19 Local Laws, Adoption of
- Ch 24 Officers and Employees
- Ch 25 Library Board
- Ch 28 Police
- Ch 30 Publicity Fund
- Ch 31 Purchasing
- Ch 32 Records, Public Access to
- Ch 33 Refuse and Disposal District
- Ch 36 Traffic Safety Board
- Ch 37 Traffic Violations Bureau
- Ch 39 Village Liability and Employee Indemnification
- Ch 42 (Reserved)
- Ch 44 (Reserved)
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 46 Bicycles
- Ch 48 Boardinghouses and Rooming Houses
- Ch 49 Consulting Services
- Ch 50 Building Construction Administration
- Ch 51 Buildings and Structures, Dangerous
- Ch 52 Building Occupancy
- Ch 54 Cooperative Home Ownership
- Ch 57 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 60 Electrical Standards
- Ch 62 Environmental Quality Review
- Ch 65 Fire Prevention and Protection
- Ch 65 Art VI Liquefied Petroleum Gases
- § 65-62 Definitions.
- § 65-63 Applicability.
- § 65-64 Conformity of installations with accepted standards.
- § 65-65 Installations to be reported to Fire Chief.
- § 65-66 Location of storage tanks.
- § 65-67 Building construction, heating.
- Ch 68 Food-Handling Establishments
- Ch 71 Garage Sales
- Ch 74 Health and Sanitation; Garbage and Littering
- Ch 78 Housing and Property Maintenance
- Ch 78A Defaulted Mortgage and Vacant Property, Registration of
- Ch 82 Junk Dealers
- Ch 86 Licensing and Business Regulations
- Ch 92 Parking Field Businesses
- Ch 95 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 97 Peddlers and Solicitors
- Ch 100 Plumbing
- Ch 103 Public Assemblies; Cabarets
- Ch 106 Rental Registration
- Ch 109 Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 111 Shopping Carts
- Ch 113 Signs
- Ch 116 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 119 Taxation
- Ch 121 For-Hire-Vehicle Service
- Ch 123 Telephones, Public Pay
- Ch 124 Theaters
- Ch 127 Towing Service
- Ch 131 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 134 Waste Material
- Ch 135 Water
- Ch 136 Water Conservation
- Ch 139 Zoning
- Ch 140 Cannabis
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
All gas-burning appliances using liquefied petroleum gas.
Any material composed predominantly of any of the following
hydrocarbons or mixtures thereof: propane, propylene, butane, isobutane
and butylene.
All apparatus, piping and equipment pertinent to the use
of liquefied petroleum gas.
The provisions of this article shall apply to
all uses of liquefied petroleum gas and the installation of all apparatus,
piping and equipment pertinent to systems for such uses.
Every installation of liquefied petroleum gas
equipment shall be made and maintained in a manner conforming to generally
accepted good practice for the making and maintenance of such installations.
Compliance with Standard No. 58 National Fire Protection Association
for the Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases shall be
deemed generally accepted good practice.
Every person installing liquefied petroleum
gas equipment shall report to the Fire Chief not later than the 10th
day of each month the location and character of each installation
made during the previous month.
In no case shall any liquefied petroleum gas
plant storage tank be located closer than 50 feet to any building
that is not used exclusively for such gas manufacturing, container
filling or distributing purposes or to any line of adjoining property.
Buildings used for manufacture, container filling,
storage or distribution of petroleum gas shall be of light, noncombustible
construction with all electrical equipment vaportight and explosionproof,
and heating shall be only by steam, hot water or hot air with heating
units located in a separate building or in a separate room completely
separated from all other portions of the building by vaportight noncombustible
walls with the entrance from the exterior.
