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Hygiene Standards - Maximum Allowable Concentration for eight (8) hour day, five (5) days per week}, Table III (Odor Thresholds), Table IV (Concentrations of Substances Causing Pain in the Eyes), and Table V (Exposure to Substances Causing Damage to Vegetation) in the latest revision of Chapter 5 "Physiological Effects" that contains such tables, in the "Air Pollution Abatement Manual" published by the Manufacturing Chemists' Association, Inc., Washington, D.C., are hereby established as guides for the determination of permissible concentration and amounts. The City may require detailed plans for the elimination of fumes or gases before the issuance of a Building Permit. Section 140-080: Fire Hazards. Any activity involving the use or storage of flammable or explosive materials shall be protected by adequate fire-fighting and fire prevention equipment and by such safety devices as are normally used in the handling of such materials. Such hazards shall be kept removed from adjacent activities to a distance which is compatible with the potential danger involved. Section 140-090: Air Pollution. Every activity shall conform to state regulations relating to air quality standards and air pollution control. Section 140-100: Radioactivity or Electrical Disturbance. No activity shall emit dangerous radioactivity at any point or any electrical disturbance adversely affecting the operation of any equipment at any point other than that of the creator of such disturbance. Section 140-110: Explosives. Any activity or operation requiring the use, storage or manufacturing of explosives shall be located no closer than five hundred (500) feet from any residence, provided further that the location of said activity or operation is such that damage from explosion, including flying debris, vibration or smoke, is limited to the site on which the activity or operation is permitted. Section 140-120: Burning. No person shall start or allow any open burning on any property in the City without first having obtained an Open Burn Permit. Any person setting a fire or burning anything in the City shall do so following City Fire Department, Department of Natural Resources and Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Rules. Recreational fires three (3) feet x three (3) feet are allowed. Recreational fires must be actively attended by a responsible adult. When the fire is abandoned it must be completely extinguished. Section 140-130: Bulk Storage. The storage of all bulk liquids, fuels, chemicals, and gases shall be in compliance with and regulated by Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Rules, Minnesota State Fire Marshal rules and the Minnesota State Building Code. Section 140-140: Outside Storage. All products, materials and equipment, except as specifically provided in this Ordinance, shall be stored within permitted structures, except for the following: Page 40 of 6S