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Any activity involving the use or storage of flammable or explosive materials shall be protected by adequate fire-fighting and fire-prevention equipment and by such safety devices as are normally used in the handling of any such material. Such hazards shall be kept removed from adjacent activities to a distance which is compatible with the potential danger involved.
(Ord. 37-02, passed 7-10-02) Penalty, see § 155.2617
No activity shall emit dangerous radioactivity at any point, or electrical disturbance adversely affecting the operation of any equipment at any point other than that of the creator of such disturbance.
(Ord. 37-02, passed 7-10-02) Penalty, see § 155.2617
No pollution of air by fly-ash, dust, vapors, odors, smoke, or other substances shall be permitted which are harmful to health, animals, vegetation, or other property, or which can cause excessive soiling.
(Ord. 37-02, passed 7-10-02) Penalty, see § 155.2617
The Building and Zoning Inspector or Planning and Zoning Commission, prior to the issuance of a zoning permit, may require the submission of statements and plans indicating the manner in which any dangerous and objectionable elements involved in processing and in equipment operations are to be eliminated or reduced to acceptable limits and tolerances.
(Ord. 37-02, passed 7-10-02)
Home occupations are an accessory use which is clearly subordinate to the use of a premises as a dwelling. Home occupations may include offices of professionals such as attorneys, physicians, engineers/architects, insurance agents, realtors, or may include the production of small craft items. No home occupation may, however, include a use in which customers frequently enter the premises at more than one customer at a time to receive goods or services provided. Further, home occupations must meet the following requirements:
(A) No use shall be conducted in a Residential District which employs the services of persons not residing on the premises.
(B) The space devoted to the home occupation shall not exceed 25% of the total floor area of the residence, nor shall it occupy more than 25% of a private garage or similar accessory building.
(C) There shall be no external evidence of the home occupation except for a single non-illuminated sign affixed to the residence or accessory building in accordance with § 155.2310.
(D) No goods produced off the premises may be brought to the property and sold on the premises.
(E) No external alterations, construction, or reconstruction of the premises may be made to accommodate the home occupation.
(F) No goods produced shall be displayed outside any building.
(Ord. 37-02, passed 7-10-02) Penalty, see § 155.2617
Home operated child care with an average daily attendance of six children or less are allowed in any residential district. No zoning permit is required for this type of child care. Home operated child care with between 7 and 12 children in average daily attendance may also be allowed in a residential district as either a permitted or conditional use. The petitioner shall be required to obtain a zoning permit by proving that he or she has complied with all applicable state laws and copies of the state permits shall be filed with the Zoning Inspector. The zoning permit will expire on a yearly basis. The zoning permit shall be renewed by the Zoning Inspector with proof that the petitioner has complied with all applicable state laws governing child care centers.
(A) Child care centers with more than 12 children in attendance. Child care centers with an average daily attendance of more than 12 children are subject to the following regulations:
(1) The petitioner obtains all necessary state licenses or certifications required for providing day care for infants, pre-school, and/or school age children.
(2) Provisions are made for off-street parking and loading facilities and such fencing, screening, and landscaping as required to prevent undue detriment to the area.
(B) Review of child care centers. Review of a child care center shall include, but is not limited to:
(1) Proof of all necessary state licenses or certifications required for providing day care for infants, pre-school, and/or school age children.
(2) Location of the site and the site size and configuration relative to development of the adjoining area and the effect of activities on the site of the adjacent property.
(4) Number of children to be accommodated in the center, service area, type of program, teacher-child ratios, and personnel qualifications.
(5) Compliance with all laws, ordinances, and regulations pertaining thereto.
In order to operate a child care center, the petitioner must apply for a child care center permit with an application fee adopted by resolution by the City Council. The application will be reviewed by the Zoning Inspector, who has the power to grant or deny the permit. If the Zoning Inspector denies the permit, the petitioner may appeal to the Planning and Zoning Commission for reconsideration of issuance of the permit.
(Ord. 37-02, passed 7-10-02) Penalty, see § 155.2617
NONCONFORMING USES OF LAND OR NONCONFORMING BUILDINGS
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