West St Paul City Zoning Code
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
§ 153.325 NOISE POLLUTION.
Any use established shall be operated so as not to cause noise pollution. NOISE POLLUTION means the presence in the outdoor atmosphere of any noise or combination of noises in such quantity, at such levels, of such nature and duration or under conditions as could potentially be injurious to human health or welfare, to animal or plant life, or to property, or could interfere unreasonably with the enjoyment of life or property.
(Ord. passed 10-11-1963)
§ 153.326 AIR POLLUTION EMISSIONS.
Any use established, enlarged or remodeled after the effective date of this chapter shall be so operated so as not to cause excessive or abnormal un-permitted emissions that may cause air pollution endangering human health, cause air pollution damaging property or cause obnoxious odors constituting a public nuisance.
(Ord. passed 10-11-1963)
§ 153.327 TOXIC OR NOXIOUS MATTER.
Any use established shall be operated so as not to discharge across the boundaries of the lot or through percolation into the subsoil beyond the boundaries of the lot wherein the use is located toxic or noxious matter in such concentration as to be detrimental to or endanger the public health, safety, comfort or welfare or cause injury or damage in property or business.
(Ord. passed 10-11-1963)
§ 153.328 VIBRATION.
(A) Any use creating periodic earth-shaking vibrations, such as may be created from a drop forge shall be prohibited if the vibrations are perceptible beyond the lot line of the site on which the use is located.
(B) This standard shall not apply to vibrations created during the process of construction.
(Ord. passed 10-11-1963)
§ 153.329 GLARE OR HEAT.
Any use requiring an operation producing an intense heat or light transmission shall be performed with the necessary shielding to prevent the heat or light from being detectable at the lot line of the site on which the use is located.
(Ord. passed 10-11-1963)
§ 153.330 EXPLOSIVES.
Any use requiring the storage, utilization or manufacturing of products which could decompose by detonation shall be located not less than 1,000 feet from the R District line, unless otherwise approved by the City Council.
(Ord. passed 10-11-1963)
§ 153.331 WASTE MATERIAL.
Waste material shall not be washed into the public storm sewer system nor the sanitary sewer system without first having received a permit to do so from the city. If the permit is not granted, a method of disposal shall be devised which will not require continuous land acquisition for permanent operation, and will not cause a detrimental effect to the adjacent land. Should the waste be of a solid form rather than fluid, the storage area shall be so located and fenced as to be removed from public view.
(Ord. passed 10-11-1963)
§ 153.332 STORAGE TANKS.
Removal of storage tanks for petroleum or similar uses must comply with the Uniform Fire Code.
(Ord. passed 10-11-1963)