Dimensional standards
Uses
Permitted by right2
Extracted standards
11 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Environmental
- No dust, fumes, smoke, vibration or odor above ambient
No dust, fumes, smoke, vibration or odor above ambient level may be detectable on neighboring properties.
Noise
- Noise limit otherwise70 dBA
or otherwise shall not exceed 70 dBA
- Noise limit at residential property line60 dBA
Noise levels shall not exceed 60 dBA as measured at the property line of residentially zoned or occupied property
Other
- Donation container setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from residential100 ft
Any containers provided for after-hours donation of recyclable materials will be at least 100 feet from any property zoned or occupied for residential use
- Maximum light processing facility area45,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A light processing facility shall be no larger than 45,000 square feet
- Maximum outbound truck shipments per day2 shipments/day
shall have no more than an average of 2 outbound truck shipments of material per day
- Minimum customer parking if open to public10 spaces
If the facility is open to the public, space will be provided for a minimum of 10 customers or the peak load, whichever is higher
- Operation hours restriction near residential
If the facility is located within 500 feet of property zoned or planned for residential use, it shall not be in operation between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m.
- Minimum separation from residential150 ft
Located at least 150 feet from property zoned or planned for residential use
- Minimum masonry wall heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.8 ft
Within a surfaced area enclosed on all sides by a masonry wall not less than 8 feet in height
Parking
- Parking per commercial vehicle1 space
One parking space will be provided for each commercial vehicle operated by the processing center.
From the ordinance
Processors will operate in a wholly enclosed building except for incidental storage, or: 1. Within a surfaced area enclosed on all sides by a masonry wall not less than 8 feet in height and landscaped on all street frontages; 2. Located at least 150 feet from property zoned or planned for residential use.
Parking requirements
{
"commercial_vehicle": "1 space per vehicle"
}