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M Eli M OR AND UP <br />Attached you w *111 ind a f ire code variance request f rom <br />0 <br />Indianhead Truck Lines at 1947 'W. County Road C. The variance <br />0 <br />T concerns, theii 'installation of an above ground fuel <br />9 1i <br />stiorage, and dispiensing system. <br />Indi'Lanhead Truck Liones, under <br />a plermit from the Roseville <br />Fire <br />Prevention <br />Burie,a,u, has removed <br />four of their <br />six underground <br />fuel <br />storage <br />ta,nks* contamination <br />of the soill <br />was discovered <br />upon <br />relmov,ial <br />of at least one of the <br />tanks. Since <br />that time, they <br />have <br />worked <br />with thei City of Rose'viLille. and the <br />MN Pollution Control <br />Agency <br />(MPCIA) to mitigate the situation'. <br />Thie, 19818 MN Un 'if orm, Fire Code ('MUFC) . as amended and adopted i nto <br />law as of October 2, 1989, permits above ground fuel storage and <br />d,is,plensing und,er sileveral conditions,. Two of the conditions which <br />require a variance in, this case, are,. <br />lei The Roseville City Codei I- Section 34.030 establishes the <br />areas, in, the City where a,blove ground fuel storage <br />permitted. The site 'in question 'is not located within the <br />area, currently designated for above ground fuel storage. <br />,2 The, MUFC peirmi'lits, above ground, fuel storage in tanks up t* <br />1 <br />6,0001 gallon in sizei and limiteld to three tanks per site. <br />(181,0010 g'a,ll,ons total In this case, the applicant intends <br />to install one tank of 10,,000 gallon capacity rather than <br />41 <br />Multiple, smaller tan,ks. <br />F Al <br />ire code variance requests are authorized 'in MN Statutes <br />29,9F.011 Subd., 5a. The language in related statutes seems <br />9 AI 11 111 <br />indicate, that certain, fa,ctorsi should be considered in granting <br />fire code varianicies: These facitors include. <br />1, <br />lei That the, "Intent of' the code is met and reasonable safety is <br />siecured,ft <br />1 0 <br />2. That a financial har'd,shilp will result if the variance is not <br />granted. <br />The tank manufacturer has constructed several of the above ground <br />