Main and accessory buildings and uses enumerated in the Commercial Service District shall comply with the following performance standards as a condition precedent to their occupancy and use:
(a) All service and manufacturing operations shall be conducted wholly within an enclosed structure, and all raw materials, fuel, machinery, and equipment, including trucks, used in the operations shall be enclosed within a structure or screened by a substantially solid wall or fence of such nature and height as to conceal all operations and materials therein from the view of any observer standing at the grade level at the nearest residential district line or a public street;
(b) The storage, handling, and use of flammable liquids and gases shall comply with the relevant provisions of the state law. Storage of all other materials in yards or structures shall comply with all fire protective laws of the City, and all parts shall be accessible to firefighting equipment;
(c) Solid waste resulting from all aforesaid operations shall be either disposed of, stored in buildings, or enclosed within a wall or fence;
(d) Liquid wastes shall not be discharged into an open reservoir, stream, or other open body of water or sewer, unless treated so that the amount of solid substances, oils, grease, acids, alkalines, and other chemicals shall not exceed the amounts allowed by other codes of the City.
(e) Noxious, toxic or corrosive fumes or gases, smoke, dust, or fly ash shall not be emitted which shall be injurious to the property, vegetation, or health of the people residing in any residential district; odorous gases or other odorous matter shall not be emitted in such quantities as to be offensive at the adjacent residential district line;
(f) Glare or heat from any process shall not be visible at the nearest residential district.
(g) Vibrations shall not be discernible to the human sense of feeling more than 2 minutes per hour at the nearest residential district;
(h) (EDITOR'S NOTE: Former subsection (h) was repealed by Ordinance 03-089, passed April 14, 2003.)
(i) Fences.
(1) Fences in business districts shall be limited to a height of six feet and be of sturdy construction, of uniform design, painted and otherwise well maintained.
(2) Front yard, corner lot: Fences and landscape features may be located within a triangle formed by lines drawn between points on the front lot line and the side lot line of a corner lot twenty-five feet from their intersection, providing the normal "sight lines" within a vertical height band of two and one-half feet to six feet above curb level are not substantially obstructed.
(3) The use of barbed wire on fences in the Commercial District shall only be permitted with the approval of the Commission.
(4) Fences shall require a zoning permit prior to erection.
(Ord. 05-159. Passed 11-14-05.)