All uses shall comply with the performance standards established in this section unless any federal, state, county, or local regulation establishes a more restrictive standard, in which case, the more restrictive standard shall apply.
(A) Noise. No activity or use shall be conducted in a manner that generates a level of sound, as measured on another property, greater than that allowed by federal, state, county, and local regulations, as amended. These limits shall not apply to construction noises, noises emanating from safety signals or warning devices, noises not directly under the control of the owner or occupant of the property, and transient noises from moving sources, such as motor vehicles, railroads, and aircraft.
(B) Odor. No activity or use shall be conducted in a manner that generates odors of such intensity and character as to be harmful to the health, welfare, or comfort of the public. Any such use shall be stopped or modified so as to remove the odor.
(C) Dust and air pollution. Dust and air pollution carried by the wind from sources such as storage areas, yards, roads, equipment, and the like, within lot boundaries, shall be kept to a minimum by appropriate landscaping, screening, paving, wetting, or other acceptable means.
(D) Glare and heat. No activity or use shall be conducted in a manner that generates glare or heat that may be detected at any point off the lot on which the use is located. Light sources shall be shielded so as not to cause a nuisance across lot lines.
(E) Vibration. No activity or use shall be conducted in a manner that generates earthborn vibration which can be detected at any point off the lot on which the use is located.
(F) Fire and explosion hazards. Materials that present potential fire and explosion hazards shall be transported, stored, and used only in conformance with all applicable federal, state, county, and local regulations.
(G) Hazardous, radioactive, and toxic materials. No activity or use shall produce hazardous, radioactive, or toxic material without prior notice to the city. Notice shall be given to the city at least 30 days before the operation is commenced. The transport, handling, storage, discharge, clean up, and disposal of all hazardous, radioactive, or toxic materials, including waste, shall comply with applicable federal, state, county, and local regulations.
(Ord. 17-31, passed 9-12-2017)