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20.24.120 (2) MHI calculations for each regulated material to be stored, dispensed, used or handled at the facility shall be submitted to the Fire Chief as part of the compli- ance plan. The Fire Chief may require the submission of any additional available acute toxicity data to support the MHI value proposed for each material. (e) Closure. (1) General. It shall be unlawful for any person to abandon, re- move, or close a facility or other area regulated by this article until a closure plan has been submitted to and approved by the Fire Chief. The Fire Chief may charge a fee or fees for reviewing and process- ing a closure plan in accordance with the Master Fee Schedule. (2) Closure Plan. A closure plan shall be submitted by a responsible person to the Fire Chief at least 30 days prior to facility closure. The closure plan shall demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Fire Chief that regulated materials which are or have been stored, dispensed, handled or used in the facility will be transported, disposed of or reused in a manner consistent with public health and safety. The Fire Chief may waive all or part of the 30 day period upon finding of good cause. (f7 Seismic Protection. Persons responsible for a facility with one or more stationary tanks and piping systems used for regulated materials shall cause such tanks and piping systems to be seismologically braced in accordance with the provisions of the Uniform Building Code and the Pleasanton Municipal Code. (g) Security. Responsible persons shall cause facilities where materials subject to this article are stored, handled, dispensed or used to be secured against unauthorized entry. (h) Incompatible Materials. Re- sponsible persons shall cause incom- patible classes of regulated materials to be separated from other incompat- ible hazardous materials as listed in Table 5108-A of the Fire Code. Separation shall be maintained by means of one-hour fire resistive construction, or by the use of sepa- rate gas cabinets. For purposes of this section, the term "incompatible" shall mean those materials listed in the above mentioned Table 5108-A. (i) Leak Testing. Responsible per- sons shall cause containers of regu- lated materials to be tested for leaks immediately upon delivery, and again immediately prior to departure of such containers from facilities. Test- ing shall be approved by the Fire Chief in accordance with appropriate nationally recognized industry stan- dards and practices, if any. Appro- priate remedial actions shall be im- mediately undertaken when leaks are detected. 710-19 (Pleasanton 5-99)