This chapter permits specific uses in specific districts, and
these performance standards are designed to limit, restrict and prohibit
the effects of those uses outside their premises or district. No structure,
land, or water shall hereafter be used except in compliance with the
district regulations and with the following performance standards.
No activity shall emit any fly ash, dust, fumes, vapors, mists,
or gases in such quantities as to cause soiling or danger to the health
of persons, animals, vegetation, or other forms of property. No activity
shall emit any liquid or solid particles in concentrations exceeding
0.3 grain per cubic foot of the conveying gas nor any color visible
smoke equal to or darker than No. 2 on the Ringlemann Chart described
in the United States Bureau of Mines' Information Circular 7718 in
any industrial district.
All activities involving the manufacturing, utilization, processing,
or storage of inflammable and explosive materials shall be provided
with adequate safety devices against the hazard of fire and explosion
and with adequate fire-fighting and fire-suppression equipment and
devices that are standard in the industry. All materials that range
from active to intense burning shall be manufactured, utilized, processed
and stored only in completely enclosed buildings which have incombustible
exterior walls and an automatic fire-extinguishing system.
No activity shall discharge at any point onto any land or into
any water or public sewer any materials of such nature, quantity,
noxiousness, toxicity, or temperature that they can contaminate, pollute,
or harm the quantity or quality of any water supply; can cause the
emission of dangerous or offensive elements; can overload the existing
municipal utilities; or can injure or damage persons or property.
There shall be no vibrations emanating from any operation which
will be discernible to human feeling beyond the boundaries of the
immediate side.
No activity shall emit any odorous matter of such nature or
quantity as to be offensive, obnoxious, or unhealthful outside its
premises.
No activity shall emit radioactivity or electrical disturbances
outside its premises that are dangerous or adversely affect the use
of neighboring premises.