§ 2.28.111. Use of the Department of Public Works' hazardous materials response vehicles for fire prevention, firefighting and the containment of hazardous materials.
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A.
The Department of Public Works' hazardous materials response vehicles are authorized
to perform on a first response emergency basis in furtherance of the metropolitan
government's interests in fire prevention, firefighting and the containment of hazardous
materials. The Department of Public Works' hazardous materials response vehicles are
designated to be emergency repair vehicles for purposes of Section 12.32.070 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws and are expressly authorized to be equipped with
lights that display a red light to the front of the vehicle. These vehicles are also
expressly designated as "emergency firefighting vehicles" for purposes Title 55, Chapter
9, Section 402 of the Tennessee Code Annotated. Public Works shall be authorized to
install, and operate red or white lights, or a combination of red and white lights,
that display to the front of the hazardous materials response vehicles.
B.
The provisions of this section shall not be construed to limit, abridge or otherwise
abrogate any other requirement established by any other ordinance concerning the operation
of emergency vehicles. However, should the provisions of this section conflict with
any other section concerning the operation of emergency vehicles then this section
shall prevail.
(Ord. 99-1777 § 1, 1999)
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