(A) (1) No person shall establish or build for use or operation a stockyard or slaughterhouse within one-half mile of a built-up residence section, or within such distance of a factory, store, church, schoolhouse or other building where persons are employed or where they regularly assemble, or within 500 feet of a public street.
(2) This regulation concerning the establishment of a stockyard or slaughterhouse shall apply whether it is inside of the city, or within a distance of two miles from the corporate limits thereof.
(B) No stockyard or slaughterhouse within the above described area which has not been built and operated prior to 12-1-1944 shall be used or operated for the keeping, buying, selling or slaughtering of livestock.
(C) This section shall apply to fertilizer plants and other establishments constructed after 2-9-1945, whose business, trade or the occupations connected therewith are of such a character as to make the plant or establishment noxious or injurious to public comfort or health.
(Prior Code, § 94.01) (Ord. 1283-1944, passed - -1944) Penalty, see § 92.999