§ 21.50.080. Conditional use standards—Storage yards.

The following standards shall apply to storage yards:

A.

Traffic access. The proposed site shall have direct access from a street of class I or greater designation as shown on the official streets and highways plan.

B.

Location of site. The proposed site shall not be located within 300 feet of any school, hospital, public building or other place of public assembly.

C.

Minimum lot size and width. The minimum lot size for a storage yard in any district where they are permitted by special exception shall be two acres. The minimum lot width shall be 150 feet.

D.

Screening landscaping. Screening landscaping shall be planted on the perimeter of the storage yard, except for vehicular and pedestrian ingress and egress points.

E.

Drainage; protection of water supply. Provisions shall be made to prevent any contamination of the domestic water supply or to prevent excessive surface runoff from the site onto adjoining lands or streams. A drainage plan which carries water off the site shall be subject to the approval of the public works department. Failure to prevent contamination of the domestic water supply or to prevent excessive surface runoff from the site onto adjoining lands or streams shall be cause for the conditional use to be rescinded and the storage yard shall be removed at the cost of the owner of the land upon which it is located.

(GAAB 21.05.060.M; AO No. 77-355; AO No. 85-91, 10-1-85)