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Chapter 16.52 — FIRE CODE

5707.2 Mobile fueling vehicle. An on-demand mobile fueling vehicle shall be one of the

Sunnyvale Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Sunnyvale

following:

  1. A tank vehicle complying with NFPA 385 that has chassis-mounted tanks or containers where the aggregate cargo capacity does not exceed 1,200 gallons (4,542 L).

  2. A vehicle with one or more chassis-mounted tanks or containers that do not exceed 110 gallons (415 L) individual capacity and having an aggregate capacity that does not exceed 1,200 gallons (4,542 L).

  3. A vehicle that carries a maximum of 60 gallons (227 L) of motor fuel in metal safety cans listed in accordance with UL 30 or other approved metal containers each not to exceed 5 gallons (19 L) in capacity.

The mobile fueling vehicle shall comply with the requirements of all local, state and federal requirements. Mobile fueling vehicles with a chassis-mounted tank in excess of 110 gallons (415 L) shall comply with the requirements of Section 5706.6, Section 5707, and NFPA 385. The mobile fueling vehicle and its equipment shall be maintained in good repair. Safety cans and approved metal containers shall be secured to the mobile fueling vehicle except when in use.

(b) Site plan.

California Fire Code Section 5707.3.3 is hereby amended to read:

5707.3.3 Site plan. A site plan shall be developed for each location at which mobile fueling occurs. The site plan shall be in sufficient detail to indicate: all buildings, structures, lot lines, property lines, and appurtenances on site and their use or function; all uses adjacent to the lot lines of the site; fueling locations, the locations of all storm drain openings and adjacent waterways or wetlands; information regarding slope, natural drainage, curbing, impounding and how a spill will be retained upon the site property; and the scale of the site plan.

(c) Equipment.

California Fire Code Section 5707.5 is hereby amended to read:

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