06 -057 297 Haydenville Tower letter§ 350-6.8. Other general dimensional and density provisions.
In addition to the regulations in §§ 350-6.1 through 350-6.7 above, the following regulations shall apply:
C. The provisions of this chapter governing the height of buildings shall not apply to the following,
provided that these facilities comply with FAA regulations and are no more than 130 feet above the
ground, except as provided in § 350-10.9, Telecommunications and personal wireless facilities, or as
further specified below:
(3) Ornamental towers, water towers, water storage facilities, water stand pipes, cooling towers,
observation towers, radio and television broadcasting towers and antennas, telecommunication
facilities, or other like structures, which do not occupy more than 20% of the lot area, provided that no
tower or similar structure is located closer to a property line than the distance equal to its height, except
as provided in § 350-11.8, Telecommunications and personal wireless facilities.
§ 350-12.1. General standards
Any use permitted by right, by special permit, or by special exception in any district shall not be
conducted in a manner as to emit any dangerous, noxious, injurious, or otherwise objectionable fire,
explosion, radioactivity or other hazard; noise or vibration; smoke, dust, odor or other form of
environmental pollution; electrical or other disturbance; glare, liquid or solid refuse or wastes;
conditions conducive to the breeding of insects, rodents, or other substance, conditions or element in
an amount as to affect adversely the surrounding environment.
A). In meeting these objectives, the following general standards shall apply:
(8) No persistently loud or disruptive noise shall be
allowed between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00
a.m. All steady, nonfluctuating noise levels must
meet the following standards at the property
boundary (using a sound meter which meets the
American National Standards Institute's
Specification for Type II Sound Level Meters: S1.4-
971.):
Land Uses
Maximum Noise
(decibels)*
Residential (7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.) 60
Residential (10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.) 50
Business, commercial, institutions, mixed use 65
Business, commercial, institutions, mixed use
(10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.)
55
General industrial uses 70
C. When reviewing an application for a zoning permit (See § 350-10.2.) or other zoning relief, the permit
granting authority may require the submission of a statement from a qualified independent authority
indicating that the proposed structure and/or use will not constitute a detriment to the community with
respect to some aspect of these environmental performance standards.