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Where any business or industrial use is adjacent to property zoned or developed for residential use, that business or industry shall provide screening along the boundary of the residential property if abutting property owners petition the Planning Commission for this action and/or it is requested by the Planning Commission. The general type and extent of the screening (such as a fence and/or landscaping) shall be selected by the Planning Commission to visually separate the different land uses and to discourage persons from entering the business or industrial use area.
(Ord. 134/94, passed 3-24-94)
(A) Only signs authorized by the state, county, and city and used for official service shall be allowed within the public right-of-way.
(B) No advertising or business signs shall be erected which block safe driving vision, official signs, and safety signals; nor shall these signs have flashing lights, or moving parts which may cause highway traffic hazards; and signs shall conform to state law and shall meet the requirements of §§ 156.130 et seq.
(Ord. 134/94, passed 3-24-94; Am. Ord. 453, passed 7-18-19)
Penalty, see § 10.99
No land shall be developed and no use shall be permitted that results in water runoff causing flooding, or erosion on adjacent properties. Runoff shall be properly channeled into a storm drain, watercourse, ponding area, or other suitable facility.
(Ord. 134/94, passed 3-24-94) Penalty, see § 10.99
(A) Traffic control. The traffic generated by any use shall be channelized and controlled in a manner that will avoid congestion on public streets, safety hazards, or excessive traffic through residential areas. Traffic into and out of all business and industrial uses or areas shall in all cases be forward moving with no backing onto streets or pedestrian ways.
(B) Driveways. The distance from a driveway to the intersection of two streets shall not be less than 35 feet, provided however, that if in the opinion of the Engineer, present or future traffic conditions warrant greater distances, greater distances shall be required subject to approval by the City Council. The distance from a driveway to the intersection of two thoroughfares shall be no less than 60 feet.
(Ord. 134/94, passed 3-24-94)
(A) No person shall leave any partially dismantled, inoperative, wrecked, or junked vehicle on any public road or public property.
(B) No person in charge or control of any property shall allow any partially dismantled, inoperative, wrecked, or junked vehicle to remain on private property longer than 30 days where the vehicle is visible from a public road or the main floor of any dwelling; nor shall any unlicensed vehicle capable of being operated remain on the property if the vehicle has been unlicensed in the current year, except as a vehicle used on the property without the requirement of a license.
(Ord. 134/94, passed 3-24-94) Penalty, see § 10.99
(A) Explosives. Any use requiring the storage, utilization, or manufacturing of products which could decompose by detonation, shall be located not less than 400 feet from any R district line or any buildings on adjacent land and any public right-of-way, provided that this section shall not apply to the storage or usage of liquified petroleum or natural gas for normal residential or business purposes.
(B) Radiation and electrical emission. No activities shall be permitted that emit dangerous radioactivity, or electrical disturbance (except from domestic household appliances) adversely affecting the operation of any equipment, including but not limited to radio and television.
(Ord. 134/94, passed 3-24-94)
(A) No manure shall be deposited, stored, kept, or allowed to remain in or upon any storage site or feed lot without reasonable safeguards adequate to prevent the escape or movement of the manure or a solution thereof from the site under any conditions whereby substantial pollution of any waters of the state might result therefrom.
(B) In the case that the Zoning Administrator shall find adequate safeguards are not present, he or she may by order require the owners or other responsible persons to immediately remove the manure from the feed lot or storage site and refrain from further storage or keeping of any manure there unless and until an adequate safeguard is provided.
(C) No feed lot or manure storage site shall be located within 500 feet of a residential structure of an abutting lot.
(Ord. 134/94, passed 3-24-94) Penalty, see § 10.99
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