[Amended 2-14-1983 by Ord. No. 993]
Before the issuance of any construction or occupancy
permit for use in the D Industrial District, the applicant shall submit
a certification by a professionally qualified person, firm or corporation
that the proposed use will comply with the following standards.
All activities shall be carried on only in structures
which conform to the standards of the National Board of Fire Underwriters
or the Borough Building Code or Fire Ordinance, whichever is more
restrictive. All operations shall be carried on and explosive raw
materials, fuels, liquids and finished products shall be stored in
accordance with the standards of the Board of Fire Underwriters. Every
building shall be equipped with automatic sprinklers which conform
to the standards of the National Board of Fire Underwriters.
Any activity which emits radioactivity which
would violate any federal or state health and safety regulations shall
be prohibited.
There shall be no emission at any point from
any chimney or otherwise of visible grey smoke of a shade darker than
No. 1 on the Ringelmann Smoke Chart as published by the United States
Bureau of Mines. (Powers Micro-Ringelmann Chart, McGraw Hill Publishing
Co. 1954 may be used.) These provisions shall also apply to visible
smoke of a different color but with an equivalent apparent opacity.
There shall be no emission of any fly ash, fumes,
gas, dust or odors beyond the boundary of the property occupied by
such use.
There shall be no vibration beyond the immediate
site on which the use is conducted.
[Amended 11-29-1999 by Ord. No. 1326]
Noise emissions shall comply with the provisions of Borough Code Chapter
146, entitled "Noise," for standards, certification and enforcement.
There shall be no direct or sky-reflected glare
exceeding 0.05 footcandle measurable beyond the property line of the
lot occupied by such use. This regulation shall not apply to lights
used at the entrance or exit of service drives.
Outdoor storage shall be prohibited. However, the storage of merchandise in connection with businesses permitted in §
230-70 shall be allowed in an open, exposed section of the building, subject to the following conditions:
A. Only one wall of the building may be open, with the
other three walls enclosed.
B. The other three walls and the roof shall be structurally
a part of the building.
C. The open section may fall only upon a side or rear
yard, but shall not face upon a public street.
D. The open section shall be constructed with movable
curtain walls which shall be closed at all times when the business
is not in operation. The curtain walls shall be of wood or metal construction.
The foregoing shall be provided to maintain property values, and before
any building permit is issued in the industrial district, final plans
and specifications shall be submitted to the Planning Board for approval.