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<br />paving is used as part of the protection, it shall <br /> <br />extend at least one foot horizontally beyond the <br /> <br />outline of the tank in all directions. <br /> <br />" · c. Anchorage. Where' a tank may become buoyant <br /> <br />due to a rise in the level of the water table or due <br /> <br />to location in an area that may be subject to flooding, <br /> <br />s~itable precautions shall be observed to anchor the <br /> <br />tank in place.' <br /> <br />"Section 12.17 <br /> <br />Section 15.212 of the Fire Code is <br /> <br />hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> <br />"'Section 15.212 <br /> <br />I\BAND01\1l-1ENT OF TANKS. <br /> <br />a. Whenever any tank is taken out of service or <br /> <br />shall not have been used for a period of 90 days, <br /> <br />such tank shall be properly safeguarded or r~moved <br /> <br />in a manner approved by the Chief. <br /> <br />" 'b. A peJ:mit shall be obtained from the Chief <br /> <br />to remove, abandon, place temporarily out of service <br /> <br />or otherwise dispose of any flarnmable or combustlble <br /> <br />liquid tank. <br /> <br />" 'c. Any underground tank which has been out <br /> <br />of service for a period of one year shall be deemed <br /> <br />abandoned, and shall be removed from the ground and <br /> <br />the hole properly filled. If circumstances warrant, <br /> <br />however, such tank may be abandoned in place and <br /> <br />safeguarded in a manner and with a material approved <br /> <br />by the Chief. <br /> <br />"'d. 'fanks "temporarily out of .service" shall <br /> <br />have the fill line, gage opening and pump connection <br /> <br />secured against tampering. Vent lines shall remain <br /> <br />-15- <br />