Chapter 17.64
ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS
Sections:
17.64.010 Air quality environmental standards.
17.64.020 Noise level standards.
17.64.030 Flood hazard zone standards.
17.64.040 Light and glare standards.
17.64.050 Nuclear radiation standards.
17.64.060 Toxic chemical storage standards.
17.64.010 Air quality environmental standards.
The emission of any of the following air pollutants by any use shall be subject to the National Ambient Air Quality Standards:
(1) Smoke and gas;
(2) Dust, dirt or fly ash;
(3) Noxious, hazardous or odorous matter. (Ord. 669, 1990).
17.64.020 Noise level standards.
The intensity of sounds emitted by any use shall not exceed the levels prescribed by the Washington State Department of Ecology (Chapters 173-60 and 173-62 WAC). (Ord. 669, 1990).
17.64.030 Flood hazard zone standards.
All uses shall comply with flood hazard standards prescribed in any local ordinances in force. (Ord. 669, 1990).
17.64.040 Light and glare standards.
Any intensive glare or light associated with a land use shall be screened to obscure the view of this glare or light from any point along the property line of the use except during periods of construction. (Ord. 669, 1990).
17.64.050 Nuclear radiation standards.
The use, storage, transportation and disposal of all radioactive materials and radiation machines shall be subject to the provisions contained in Rules and Regulations for Radiation Protection issued by the Radiation Control Agency of the Washington State Department of Health. (Ord. 669, 1990).
17.64.060 Toxic chemical storage standards.
Any toxic chemicals shall be stored in containers and at locations which prevent leakage and spillage and are not hazardous to adjacent or nearby property or persons. Companies shall take immediate action to clear up spills, leakage or release of fumes which may be hazardous to health. Failure to do this shall subject the firm to a minimum fine of $300.00 per day plus any legal cost or expenses incurred by the city. (Ord. 669, 1990).