(A) No person shall cause, suffer, allow or permit any materials to be handled, transported or stored; or a building, its appurtenances or a road to be used, constructed, altered, repaired or demolished without taking reasonable precautions to prevent particulate matter from becoming airborne.
(B) Such reasonable precautions shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(1) Use, where possible, water or chemicals for control of dust in the demolition of existing buildings or structures, construction operations, the grading of roads or the clearing of land;
(2) Application of asphalt, oil, water or suitable chemicals on material stockpiles and other surfaces which can create airborne dusts;
(3) Installation and use of hoods, fans and fabric filters to enclose and vent the handling of dusty materials. Adequate containment methods shall be employed during sandblasting or other similar operations;
(4) Covering, at all times when in motion, open bodied trucks transporting materials likely to become airborne;
(5) Conduct of agricultural practices such as tilling of land, application of fertilizers and the like in such manner as to not create a nuisance to others residing in the area;
(6) The paving of roadways and their maintenance in a clean condition;
(7) The prompt removal of earth or other material from paved street which earth or other material has been transported thereto by trucking or earth moving equipment or erosion by water.
(Ord. 2002-01, passed 2-11-02)