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Subdividers Ordinance
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Text from the PDF text layer; check the PDF for anything that matters. 5. Radiation Hazards
The handling of radioactive materials, the discharge of such materials into air
and water, and the disposal of radioactive wastes must be in conformance with
a. the applicable regulations of the Atomic Energy Commission and
b. the applicable regulations of the State of Iowa.
6. Fire and Explosive Hazards
a. No explosives may be stored, used, or manufactured without first
submitting notice to the City and Tiffin Fire Association.
b. No gasoline or other inflammables or explosives may be stored unless
the location, plans, and construction conform to the laws and
regulations of the State of Iowa and have the approval of both the State
Division of Fire Prevention of the Department of Public Safety and the
Tiffin Fire Association.
7. Glare and Heat
Every use and activity must be so operated that it does not emit heat or heated
air beyond the boundary of the lot on which it is located. No direct or sky-
reflected glare must emanate from any use or activity that is visible at any point
on or beyond the boundary of the lot on which such use or activity is located.
This restriction must not apply to signs otherwise permitted by the provisions of
the Zoning Ordinance or other applicable ordinances. It does not apply to
activities of a temporary or of an emergency nature, nor to night lighting
necessary for safety and the protection of property.
8. Electromagnetic Interference
Electromagnetic interference that adversely affects the operation of any
equipment other than that belonging to the creator of such interference, or that
does not conform to the regulations of the federal Communications Commission,
is prohibited.
M-2
.12 SITE AND PLAN REVIEW
The same provisions under C-1S.12 apply.
M-2
.13 OUTDOOR STORAGE AND SCREENING
A. Recycling processing facility, provided:
1. The exterior storage area is no greater than fifty percent 50%) of the
size of the ground floor area of the principal structure, or one thousand
five hundred 1,500) square feet, whichever is less; and
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Adopted November 14, 2007
Sources
- citycode: Subdividers Ordinance (Tiffin-Zoning-Ordinance-2007-287.pdf) — where it was found ↗ first seen Oct 12, 2026
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