§ 156.128  PERFORMANCE STANDARDS (PS).
   PS-01: all uses established or placed into operation after the effective date of this chapter shall comply with the following performance standards in the interests of protecting public health, safety and general welfare and lessening damage to property. No use on a property shall exhibit obnoxious characteristics to the extent that it constitutes a public nuisance or interferes with reasonable enjoyment of neighboring properties. No use in existence on the effective date of this chapter shall be altered or modified to conflict with these standards:
   (A)   Air pollution. No use on a property shall release fly ash, dust, smoke, vapors, noxious, toxic or corrosive matter or other air pollutants in such concentration as to be detrimental to health, animals, vegetation or property, or conflict with public air quality standards.
   (B)   Electrical disturbance. No use on a property shall cause electrical disturbance adversely affecting radio, television or other equipment in the vicinity.
   (C)   Fire protection. Fire fighting equipment and prevention measures acceptable to the local fire departments shall be readily available and apparent when any activity involving the handling and storage of flammable or explosive materials is conducted.
   (D)   Noise. No use on a property shall produce noise in such a manner as to be objectionable because of volume, frequency, intermittence, beat, shrillness or vibration. Such noise shall be muffled or otherwise controlled so as not to become detrimental. Public safety sirens and related apparatus used solely for public purposes shall be exempt from this standard.
   (E)   Odor. No use on a property shall emit across lot lines any gas or matter with a bad odor in such quantity as to be readily detectable at any point along such lines.
   (F)   Vibration. No use on a property shall cause vibrations detectable beyond lot lines without the aid of instruments.
   (G)   Heat and glare. No use on a property shall produce heat and glare in such a manner as to create a hazard to neighboring property; nor shall any such heat or glare interfere with the reasonable enjoyment of neighboring property or transportation function.
   (H)   Waste matter. No use on a property shall accumulate within the lot or discharge waste matter beyond the lot lines.
   (I)   Water pollution. No use on a property shall produce erosion or other pollutants in such a quantity as to be detrimental to adjacent properties or to conflict with public water quality standards.
(Ord. 2002-05, passed 12-30-2002, § 7.9)