166.11 MISCELLANEOUS TYPE USES.
      1.   Alternative Energy Production Devices. The use of a site for the production of energy utilizing methods that do not involve the oxidation, combustion, or fission of primary materials. Typical uses include solar collector fields, geothermal energy installations, or water-powered mills or generating facilities.
      2.   Amateur Radio Tower. A structure(s) for the transmission or broadcasting of electromagnetic signals by FCC licensed Amateur Radio operators.
      3.   Communications Tower. A structure(s) for the transmission or broadcasting of radio, television, radar, or microwaves, ordinarily exceeding the maximum height permitted in its zoning district. Typical uses include broadcasting towers and cellular communications towers.
      4.   Construction Batch Plant. A temporary demountable facility used for the manufacturing of cement, concrete, asphalt, or other paving materials intended for specific construction projects.
      5.   Landfill A (Non-putrescible Solid Waste Disposal). The use of a site as a depository for solid wastes that do not readily undergo chemical or biological breakdown under conditions normally associated with land disposal operations. Typical disposal material would include ashes, concrete, paving wastes, rock, brick, lumber, roofing materials and ceramic tile.
      6.   Landfill B (Putrescible and Non-putrescible Solid Waste Disposal). The use of a site as a depository for any solid waste except hazardous and toxic waste as defined by the Federal Environmental Protection Agency and/or the State of Iowa. Typical disposal material would include non-putrescible wastes; and putrescible wastes such as vegetation, tree parts, agricultural wastes (garbage) and manure.
      7.   Wind Energy Conservation System (WECS). Any device that converts wind energy to a form of usable energy, including wind charges, windmills or wind turbines.
(Chapter 166 - Ord. 1374 – May 10 Supp.)