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.. .. '.., .,. . . Ordinance No. 915 , Page 6. route, distances and shut-off valve locations clearly and indeli- bly drawn thereon together with the name and mailing address of the owner and the telephone number of at least one (1) officer or person available on a twenty-four (24) hour basis who can furnish or obtain immediately, information as to the pressure at the point or points of input nearest to the City and the common name of the commodity carried by the pipeline or pipe- lines of such owner. Immediately upon receipt of said maps the City Building Official shall transmit one (1) copy to the City Director of Public Works, one (1) copy to the City of La Porte Fire Department, and shall retain one (1) copy in his files. The Building Official shall issue a receipt for each registration filed. Any change in the twenty-four (24) hour contact informa- tion must be promptly reported, to the City Fire Department. SECTION l8-A-9. Pipeline signs. Every pipeline, new or existing, within the corporate limits of the city shall bear at all times, in plain, indelible lettering, signs denoting the ownership of said pipeline, permanently affixed in the pipeline right-of-way. No person, except the owner, or his or its duly authorized agent, shall tamper with or remove any such sign. SECTION l8-A-lO. Exceptions. Those lands within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City, which have been heretofore, or which may hereafter be, declared industrial districts by the City Commission under the Texas Municipal Annexation Act, are wholly occupied by and subject to industrial development and, therefore, pipelines within said lands are excepted from the operation and effect of this ordinance. SECTION l8-A-ll. Shut-off valve operation; 'excavation and construction on or across pipelines. , No person shall turn off, on, or otherwise operate or tamper with any pipeline shut-off valve within the City's