19.380.040

Other

• Minimum distance from residential or commercial zones600 ft

  No transfer station or MRF shall be closer than 600 feet to any property in a residential or commercial zone or from any school (kindergarten through twelfth grade), assemblies of people—non-entertainment, hospital or similar use involving a large assemblage of people, as measured between property lines.

• Hours of operation

  Hours of operation shall be limited to 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Sundays.

• Minimum masonry wall heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for truck stacking area6 ft

  On-site truck stacking and maneuvering area shall be provided as necessary to accommodate the anticipated vehicular usage of the transfer station/MRF, depending on the size and nature of the facility, and shall be completely screened by solid masonry walls not less than six feet in height with appropriate landscaping and irrigation.

• Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built.5 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.

  The gross land area shall not be less than five acres with a minimum street frontage of 140 feet.

• Minimum street frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street.140 ft

  The gross land area shall not be less than five acres with a minimum street frontage of 140 feet.

• Overnight trash storage prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.

  No trash shall be stored overnight. Recyclables may be stored overnight within appropriate storage containers or bales screened from view from adjacent properties and streets.

• Staffing required during business hours

  All transfer stations and MRFs shall be staffed during business hours.