No use otherwise allowed shall be permitted within any district which does not conform to the following standards of use, occupancy and operation, which standards are hereby established as the minimum requirements to be maintained within said area.
(A) Smoke, dust, dirt and fly ash. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to engage in any use or operation which causes the emission of smoke, fumes, airborne solids and the like in excess of the maximum allowable limit as regulated by all applicable state and federal laws.
(B) Open storage. The open storage of any industrial or commercial equipment, industrial or commercial vehicles and all industrial or commercial materials including wastes, except new merchandise for sale and/or display, shall be screened from public view, from a public street and from adjoining properties by an enclosure consisting of an obscuring wall or obscuring fence not less than the height of the equipment, vehicles and all materials to be stored. Whenever such open storage is adjacent to a residential zone or mobile home park in either a front, side or rear lot line relationship, whether immediately abutting or across a right-of-way from such zone, there shall be provided an obscuring wall or obscuring fence of at least six feet in height.
(C) Glare and radioactive materials. Glare from any process (such as or similar to arc welding, or acetylene torch cutting) which emits harmful ultraviolet rays shall be performed in such a manner as not to be seen from any point beyond the property line, and as not to create a public nuisance or hazard along lot lines. Radioactive materials and wastes, and including electro-magnetic radiation such as x-ray machine operation, shall not be emitted to exceed quantities established as safe by the U.S. Bureau of Standards, when measured at the property line.
(D) Fire and explosive hazards. The storage and handling of flammable liquids, liquefied petroleum, gasses, and explosives shall comply with all applicable state laws.
(E) Noise. Objectionable sounds, including those of an intermittent nature, shall be controlled so as not to become a nuisance to adjacent uses.
(F) Odors. Creation of offensive odors shall be prohibited.
(G) Wastes. No waste shall be discharged in the public sewer system or any public or private storm drainage facilities which is dangerous to the public health and safety.
(Ord. passed 10-11-2000) Penalty, see § 153.999