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ARTICLE III, SOLID WASTE FACILITIES* I'a~e 22 of 23 unloading and processing areas. (8) Weighing facilities; records. Solid waste processing facilities shall have weighing facilities available. Permanent records shall be maintained indicating the total weight of material processed, the total quantity of resulting processed waste, and total hours of plant operations. These records shat( be available for inspection upon request by the city. (9) Fire equipment. Firefighting equipment meeting the standards of Underwriters' Laboratories, lnc., or other approved nationally recognized safety standards, shall be available in the unloading and storage areas and elsewhere as needed. (10} Fire protection. Arrangements shall be made with the local fire protection agency to provide firefighting forces in an emergency. (11) Emergency communication facilities. Adequate communication facilities shall be provided for emergency purposes. (12) Cleaning equipment. Equipment shall be provided in the unloading and storage areas and elsewhere as needed to allow cleaning after each day of operation or as may be required in order to maintain the facility in a sanitary condition. (13) Safety equipment. The solid waste processing facility shall be provided with safety equipment as necessary and required by the city council. (14) Vehicle stacking facilities. Adequate facilities must be provided to ensure that no vehicle desiring entry into the solid waste processing facility during permitted receiving hours will have to wait outside the pe~rimefer of the processing facility site. (15) Security. The site shall be fenced and a gate shall be provided at the entrance to the site and kept locked when an attendant is not on duty. (16) Landscaping. The solid waste processing facility premises shall be landscaped in such a manner as to be compatible with adjacent uses and aesthetically pleasing in appearance. (b) The city council may, in its discretion, specify additional minimum requirements and conditions for the operation of solid waste processing facilities which shall be complied with as a condition for the issuance and renewal of a license. (Cade 1982, § 604.30(3)) Sec. 58-214. Performance standards. (a) A person who has been granted a license by the city council to operate a solid waste processing facility shall comply with the following performance standards: (1) Hazardous waste prohibited. No hazardous waste shall be processed at any solid waste processing fiacility within the ci#y. Hazardous wastes deposited at a solid waste processing facility shall be segregated by the operator of the facility and disposed of as provided by state law. (2) Dangerous wastes. No dangerous wastes shall be processed in any solid waste processing facility within the city. Dangerous waste deposited at a solid waste processing facility shall be disposed of by the operator of the facility as required by state law. (3) Compliance wifh zoning performance standards. The operation of all solid waste processing facilities within the city shall fully comply with performance standards and other requirements of chapter 30, article Vl, including specifically division 5, subdivision V, relating to performance standards for industrial uses. (4) Hours of operation. A(I operations at solid waste processing facilities within the city shall be conducted between the hours specified by the city council in the license for the facility. http://~ibraryl.tnunicode.com/default-test/DocView/13427/1/88/91 3/12/2010