A. Permit Required: No person shall commence or change the location of an offensive business or establishment in or within one mile of the limits of the city without first filing an application for a permit to do so with the city recorder.
B. Offensive Businesses Defined: "Offensive businesses", within the meaning of this chapter, shall include, but not be limited to, packing houses, dairies, tanneries, canneries, renderies, junk or salvage yards, bone factories, slaughterhouses, butcher shops, soap factories, foundries, breweries, distilleries, livery stables, blacksmith shops, or any other enterprise or establishment which creates excessive odors, fumes, smoke, gases or noises.
C. Application For Permit: The application for a permit shall specify the location at which the business or establishment is to be operated and maintained, or the new location to which it is to be moved. The application shall describe the type of activity which will be conducted and describe the manner in which the business or establishment shall eliminate, control or modify the emission by the business of the undesirable odors, fumes, noises and other noisome features, and the manner in which it shall be screened from public view, if its appearance is offensive. (1991 Code § 5.36.010, as amended)