Submitting an Emergency Ordinance to amend Chapter 19 of the 1984 Detroit City Code, Fire Prevention and Protection, Article I, Detroit Fire Prevention and Protection Code, Division 2, National Fire Protection Association Fire Prevention Code and Amendment Thereof, Section 19-1-22, Amendments and Changes, Fire Prevention Code Chapter 28, Refueling, Section 28-2.8, Operational Requirements, by adding 28-2.8.2.3 Emergency regulation of fuel dispensed into portable containers, 28-2.8.2.3.1. Definitions, 28-2.8.2.3.2 Prohibitions, 28-2.8.2.3.3 Exceptions, and 28-2.8.2.3.4 Penalty for violations, to prohibit the dispensing of fuel into portable containers within the City of Detroit from Thursday, October 27, 2016, at 12:00 a.m., through Monday, October 31, 2016, at 11:59 p.m., except for certain emergency situations for persons who are eighteen (18) years of age or older, and to provide that any person who violates 28-2.8.2.3.2 Prohibitions, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished, for each such offense, by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00), or by imprisonment for a period not exceeding ninety (90) days, or by both in the discretion of the court. (FOR INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE AND THE SETTING OF A PUBLIC HEARING?) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 10-3-16)

Committee

Public Health and Safety Standing Committee

Introduced

November 4, 2016

On agenda

October 3, 2016