19.375.030 - Site location, operation and development standards.
The standards set forth in Article V, Base Zones and Related Use and Development Provisions, shall apply to all recycling collection and processing centers unless otherwise specified here.
A. Any portion of the site not within a completely enclosed building shall be surrounded by a solid masonry wall not less than six feet in height and all materials shall be stored below the level of the wall.
B. All materials stored out-of-doors shall be kept within completely enclosed storage bins.
C. All dismantling of assembled materials shall be done within a completely enclosed building.
D. Baling, shearing and compacting equipment shall be located within a completely enclosed building.
E. The site shall be fully landscaped on the interior and additional perimeter landscape screening may be required by the Development Review Committee to adequately screen the operation.
F. The facility shall not substantially increase vehicular traffic on streets in a residential zone.
G. The site shall be served by streets and highways capable of carrying the quantity and type of traffic generated by such use.
H. The facility shall be a minimum of 300 feet from any residentially zoned property or from any school (kindergarten through twelfth grade), assemblies of people—non-entertainment, hospital, or similar use involving a large assemblage of people.
I. Receiving or processing scrap steel or junked cars shall be prohibited.
J. Plans for a continuing cleaning and maintenance program, as well as the control of noise, odor, dust, litter, and the like, shall be submitted for review and approval.
(Ord. 7331 §54, 2016; Ord. 6966 §1, 2007)
