It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation or other entity to park, house, store or permit to remain upon any public street, alley, park, or upon private property within the city, any other vehicle or trailer or container which shall be used to transport hazardous materials, except while such vehicle shall be attended at all times by the driver thereof or other responsible party while loading or unloading. Provided further however, that any such vehicle, trailer or container may be temporarily parked within the city for a period not to exceed one hour.

(Code 1984)

As used in this article, the term hazardous material shall mean any substance that due to its nature may cause injury upon contact therewith, or shall be extremely volatile or flammable or radioactive.

(Code 1984)

The provisions of this article shall not apply to any container which shall have a capacity of 150 gallons or less which shall be used for the purpose of supplying fuel for the vehicle on which it is mounted. Except further that these provisions shall not apply to vehicles, trailers, containers or tanks containing anhydrous ammonia or other material primarily used by farmers for fertilizer purposes when such vehicles, trailers, containers or tanks are parked or housed upon property designated for the placement of such vehicle, trailer, container or tank by any farmers cooperative, elevator company or farm supply store located within the city limits.

(Code 1984)

Any person, firm, corporation or other entity which is found guilty or pleads guilty to Violating this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and may be fined in a sum not exceed $500.00 or by imprisonment not exceeding six months, or by such fine and imprisonment.

(Code 1984)