Ord 1691 - URGENCY ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 35 OF THE TOWN CODE RELATING TO EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLANS TO A RELEASE OR THREATENED RELEASE OF A HAZARDOUS MATERIAL

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ORDINANCE NO: 1691 URGENCY ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 35 OF THE TOWN CODE RELATING TO EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLANS TO A RELEASE OR THREATENED RELEASE OF A HAZARD- OUS MATERIAL The Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos hereby ORDAINS: SECTION 1 Section 35.040.010 of the Town Code is hereby amended as follows: Sec. 35.040.010 Standard Form HMMP The standard form Hazardous Materials Management Plan must be submitted unless the facility qualifies as a minimal storage site under Section 35.040.015 below. The HMMP shall include the following: (a) Facility Description (1) General Information. The HMMP shall contain the name and address of the facility and business phone number of applicant, the name and titles and emergency phone numbers of the primary response person and an al- ternate, the number of employees, number of shifts, hours of opera- tion, and principal business activity. (2) General Facility Description. The HMMP shall contain a map drawn at a legible scale and in a format and detail determined by Enforcing Officer. It shall show the location of all buildings and structures, chemical loading areas, parking lots, internal roads, storm and sewer drains, and shall specify the uses of adjacent properties. The Enforcing Officer may also require information as to the location of wells, flood plains, earthquake faults, surface water bodies, and /or general land uses (schools, hospitals, institutions, residential areas) within one (1) mile of the facility boundaries. (3) Facility Storage Map (1) The HMMP shall contain a Facility Storage Map at a legible scale for licensing and enforcement purposes. The informa- tion in this Section is provided for purposes of ensuring the suit- able and secure storage of hazardous materials and for the protec- tion and safety of emergency response personnel of Enforcing -1-