14.45.060 Performance Standards.
(1) In the R&BPS District, no permitted or conditional use shall be so conducted as to cause the discharge of any harmful waste materials into or upon the ground; into or within any sanitary or storm sewer system; into or within any water system or water; or into the atmosphere; and no use or activity shall be conducted or permitted which is dangerous or offensive to persons or property by reason of the creation of a fire, explosion, or other physical hazard, or by reason of air pollution, odor, smoke, noise, dust vibration, radiation, or fumes. In addition, no use shall be permitted or conducted where the same creates a public or private nuisance.
(2) Without limiting the generality of the preceding paragraph, the following specific standards shall apply in the R&BP zone:
(a) Incineration. There shall be no incineration on any site of any waste material.
(b) Vibration. There shall be no activity on any site which causes ground vibration which is perceptible, without instruments, at the boundary line of the lot.
(c) Air Pollution. There shall be no emission on any site of air pollutants in excess of levels permitted by the Utah Bureau of Air Quality. Water vapor is not considered a pollutant. The normal venting of a building shall not be prohibited.
(d) Noise. In no event shall the peak intensity of sound exceed a sound level in excess of the following noise limits:
(i) Continuous and intermittent noises shall not exceed 85 dBA during the day, and 55 dBA during the night. “Day” shall be from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. “Night” shall be from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. All measurements shall be taken in accordance with Provo City Code governing Public Disturbances.
(e) Wastes. The quality and nature of industrial wastes shall not overburden the public sewage disposal facilities or cause odor and unsanitary effects beyond the property line. Nor shall such wastes be discharged into the ground, or any surface or subsurface waterways. Disposal of all hazardous wastes shall comply with all applicable federal and state Regulations. Sewage shall also comply with all local, state, and federal regulations.
(f) Stormwater. Stormwater management shall be incorporated into the development plans so that the rate of storm water runoff from the sites will not be increased as a result of the proposed development; the facilities shall be designed to control the storm water runoff from at least a twenty five (25) year return frequency storm as certified by a Professional Engineer.
(Enacted 1994-15)