Business District regulations are intended to govern the locations and uses of a full range of business and commercial establishments needed to serve the citizens of the Village and its trade area. The regulations of the various business districts are designed to provide for compatible groupings of business and commercial establishments both in scope of service and methods of operation.
(Ord. 115. Passed 10-23-70.)

Dwelling units and lodging rooms are not permitted except as a special use in the B2 District in accordance with the standards contained in the B2 District regulations, and except as are normally accessory to a permitted or special use in all business districts.
(Ord. 115. Passed 10-23-70.)

All business, commerce, servicing and processing shall be conducted within completely enclosed buildings except:

(a)

Off-street parking or loading;

(b)

Drive-in types of operations; and

(c)

Open sales lots.
(Ord. 115. Passed 10-23-70.)

The parking of trucks within the municipal limits of the Village is strictly controlled and limited by the provisions of Section 440-11.

(Ord. 879. Passed 10-22-91.)

All business establishments shall be retail trade or service establishments dealing directly with consumers and all goods produced on the premises shall be sold on the premises where produced.
(Ord. 115. Passed 10-23-70.)

(a)

Noise.

(1)

At no point on the boundary of an RI, R2 or R3 Single—Family Detached Residence District, B2 Community Shopping District, B-3 Commercial District or B-4 Outdoor Commercial District shall the sound level of an individual operation, plant, firm or corporation exceed the decibel levels in the designated octave bands shown in the table in this subsection, for the zoning districts indicated, as measured by a sound level meter and associated octave band filter, manufactured according to standards prescribed by the American Standards Association. Impulsive type noises shall be subject to the performance standards prescribed in this section, provided that such noises are capable of being accurately measured with such equipment. Noises incapable of being so measured, such as those of an irregular and intermittent nature, shall be controlled so as not to become a nuisance to adjacent uses.

(2)

No person shall operate a motor-driven vehicle, of a type not subject to registration for road use, at any time or under a condition of load, acceleration or deceleration, in such a manner as to exceed an eighty-two decibel noise limit of any type on property zoned for business or residential use at a distance of not less than fifty (50) feet from the path of travel.

(b)

Vibration. No person located in an RI, R2 or R3 Single—Family Detached Residence District, R4 Multiple-Family Residence District, B1 Local Shopping District, B2 Community Shopping District or B3 Commercial District shall cause or permit, by the operation of impact tools, rotating equipment or any other source, the continuous or intermittent vibrations or sharp impulses and shocks into any structure having human occupancy, whether by virtue of residence, occupation, commerce, recreation or other such reason, and located on property in such Districts (neither from one (1) lot to another within any one district nor from a lot in one (1) district to any lot in another district of any of the two (2) designated) of an intensity perceptible without the aid of instruments in the sense that the maximum amplitude of such vibrations shall never equal that level commonly referred to in the art as "imperceptible" or "threshold of perceptibility" or indistinguishable from the ambient, whichever is higher.

(c)

Noxious, Odorous and Toxic Matter. No use shall discharge either onto its own property or across the boundaries of the lot where any toxic, odorous or noxious matter is located in such concentration as to be detrimental to or to endanger the Public health, safety, comfort or welfare or cause appreciable injury or damage to property or business. All uses shall comply with existing and future sewer ordinances.

(d)

Emissions.

(1)

Smoke. No person owning, in charge of or operating any fuel-burning, refuse-burning, combustion or process equipment, process device, portable boiler, stacks, vents or premises shall cause, suffer or allow emission or discharge of smoke from any single such source into the atmosphere, the appearance, density or shade of which is darker than No. 1½ of the Ringelmann Chart.

(2)

Particulate matter. No person shall cause or allow the emission of fugitive particulate matter from any process, including any material handling or storage activity, that is visible beyond the property line of the emission source.

(e)

Use of Fuel-Burning Equipment. No person shall cause, suffer, allow or permit the burning of refuse or any type of waste whatsoever in any boiler, furnace or other permissible fuel-burning equipment, unless such equipment is in compliance with all the applicable provisions of this Zoning Code.
(Ord. 516. Passed 1-12-82; Ord. 608. Passed 5-8-81.)