Oil and gas storage.

Section 1. Petroleum products storage, as a principal use, for wholesale or retail distribution, of more than 100,000 gallons aggregate storage capacity, subject to the Fire Prevention Code of the National Board of Fire Underwriters, may be permitted as a conditional use in industrially zoned districts, subject to the following requirements:

(a). All storage tanks and loading facilities shall be located at least _________[number] feet from any exterior property line.

(b). All storage tanks and loading facilities shall be located at least _________[number] feet from any exterior property line bordering a residentially zoned district.

Section 2. As a prerequisite to approval of an application for the conditional use specified in Section 1, above, the _________[specify legislative body, such as: Town Council] must find that:

(a) The use of the proposed site for petroleum storage will not endanger the safety of residential or other properties in the area; and

(b) Vehicular access to the storage facility will be provided from major thoroughfares and will not require the use of minor residential access streets for access to the site.

Section 3. The underground storage of not more than 100,000 gallons of petroleum, accessory to permitted motor vehicle service stations, is permitted in _________[specify zoning districts, such as: neighborhood business, general business, light industrial and general industrial districts] subject to regulations pertaining to accessory uses in those districts and also to the Fire Prevention Code of the National Board of Fire Underwriters.