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r . r ? CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED ORDINANCE N0. 78-/al- PAGE 3. C. NOTICE When those radioactive materials requiring a permit as specified in this Chapter are to be shipped or transported into, within, through or out of the City of North Olmsted, the shipper or carrier, or person otherwise responsible, shall first notify the Director of Health or his designated representative, in a form provided, two (2) weeks prior to the date of shipment. The form shall include the date of shipment, type and quantity of radioactive materials involved, method of transportation, route, starting point, destination and such other information as the Director of Safety or his designated representative may reasonably reauire. Any informa- tion which cannot be supplied two weeks prior to shipment or transportation, shall be supplied promptly by the person respon- sible for such shipment or transportation when such information becomes available to him. Nothing herein shall be construed as rec{uiring the disclosure of any defense information or restricted data as defined in the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 and the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, as amended. D. ISSUANCE OF PEWIT. 1. The Director of Safety, or his designated representative, shall not issue a permit to any person for the shipment or transportation of those radioactive materials specified in this Chapter, unless: a. There is a showing that the radioactive material has been or will be containerized and packaged, and all warning labels affixed to the outer container holding the radioactive material and the motor vehicle trans- porting such material, in conformity with the regula- tions of the United States Department of Transportation, United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission or other related federal or state agencies regardless of whether the shipment is being made intracity, intrastate or interstate; and b. There is a showing that the shipment of transportation of radioactive materials is necessitated by urgent public policy or national security interests transcending public safety and health concerns of the City of North Olmsted. For the purposes of this section: l. An "urgent public policy" shall include medical and educational interest. 2. An "urgent public policy" shall not include interests other than medical and educational interests, unless expressly authorized in writing by the United States Department of Transportation, or by any other appropriate federal or state agency which may be required by the Director of Health or his designated representative. Such authorization shall state that the particular interest involved is, in the opinion of the agency, permitted by federal or state regulations pertaining to the shipment or transportation of radioactive materials, and that the interest involved justifies the apparent risks resulting from such shipment or transportation. 2, hadioactive ma.terials which are permitted to be shipped or transferred through the City of North Olmsted pursuant to this Ordinance shall be shipped or transported through the City over such route or routes, or at such time or times of the day, con- sistent with the public health, safety, and welfare and the convenience of the shipper or carrier, as the Director of Safety or his designated representative may direct.