(A) Generally.
(1) No lot, building, or structure in any district shall be used in any manner so as to create any dangerous, injurious, noxious, or otherwise objectionable element or condition so as to adversely affect the surrounding area or adjoining premises.
(2) Uses in all districts, where permitted, shall comply with the following performance requirements, excepting those uses exempted by the Michigan Right to Farm Act, being M.C.L.A. §§ 286.471 et seq.
(B) Specifically.
(1) Noise.
(a) Noise which is objectionable due to volume, frequency, or beat shall be muffled or otherwise controlled so that there is no production of sound discernible at lot lines in excess of the average intensity of street and traffic noise at the lot lines.
(b) Air raid sirens and related apparatus used solely for public purposes are exempt from this requirement. (See §§ 91.01 et seq.)
(2) Vibration. No vibration shall be permitted which is discernible without instruments on any adjoining lot or property.
(3) Smoke. Smoke shall not be emitted with a density greater than No. 1 on the Ringleman Chart as issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines except for blow-off periods of 10 minutes duration of 1 per hour when a density of not more than No. 2 is permitted.
(4) Odor. No malodorous gas or matter shall be permitted which is offensive or as to produce a public nuisance or hazard on any adjoining lot or property.
(5) Air pollution. No pollution of air by fly-ash, dust, vapors, or other substances shall be permitted which is harmful to health, animals, vegetation, or other property, or which can cause excessive soiling.
(6) Glare. No direct or reflected glare shall be permitted which is visible from any property or from any public street, road, or highway.
(7) Erosion. No erosion, by either wind or water, shall be permitted which will carry objectionable substances onto neighboring properties, lakes, ponds, rivers, or streams.
(Ord. -, Article V, § 5.8.1, passed 9-12-2006) Penalty, see § 150.999