The following uses require approval of the Zoning Board of Appeals:
(A) Sanitary land fills, in accordance with other applicable requirements and regulations provided that no such land fill shall be operated within 1,320 feet of any R District;
(B) Mining, loading or coal, sand or gravel, including equipment, buildings or structures for washing, crushing, screening, mixing or storage subject to the following conditions and restrictions.
(1) No open pit or shaft shall be located less than 500 feet from any residence.
(2) No open pit or shaft shall be located less than 1,320 feet from any R District.
(3) All buildings or structures for washing, crushing, screening, mixing or storage shall be located not less than 500 feet from any residence and 1,320 feet from any R District.
(4) The operator of an open pit mine shall be required to furnish the Board with a topographic map for that area proposed for open pit mining and upon completion of the mining operation should replace the ground as near to the original topography as is possible.
(5) A surety bond of a state approved bonding company shall be posted with the corporate authorities equal to $500 an acre for the land to be open pit mined. Such bond shall be held until the mine operator has fulfilled the provisions of division (B)(4) above, or has defaulted when such money should be used by the corporate authorities to complete the provisions of division (B)(4) above.
(C) Oil wells and the storage of crude oil, provided that no such operation should be conducted within 200 feet of any residence and 500 feet of any lot in an R District.
(1999 Code, § 40-5-2) (Ord. 334, passed 10-26-1964)