HomeMy WebLinkAboutZ-195 Solid Waste Disp. PlantORD/NANCE NO. Z-195
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CARMEL
ZONING ORDINANCE Z-16O, AS AMENDED
WHEREAS, the Carmel Plan Commission has established a comprehen-
sive plan as required by statute, and;
WHEREAS, the Carmel Plan Commission is empowered to advise and
recommend to the common council of the City of Carmel, ordinances
and amendments for zoning land within the City of Carmel and Clay
Township, Indiana, and;
WHEREAS, pursuant to I.C. 56-7-4-601, in order to accomplish the
purposes of the Advisory Planning Law and promote public health,
safety, comfort and morals, convenience and general public welfare,
and accomplish the purposes Of the Advisory Planning Law, and;
WHEREAS, there exists a need and it is in the best interests of
the citizens of the City of Carmel and Clay Township, Indiana, to
define certain terms in the Carmel Zoning Ordinance Z-160, as
amended:
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL,
INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS:
1. Section 5.0, titled Definitions, shall be amended to add the
term SANITARY LANDFILL which term shall appear after the term ROW
HOUSE OR TOWNHOUSE and before the term SCHOOL OR GENERAL EDUCATION:
Sanitary Landfill: a solid waste* disposal facility**
wh~c~may i5'61u e a~cinerator,
grinder, composting facility or other
State Environmental Protection Agency
approved facility other than an open
dump or facility for storage of contained
liquid or semi-solid waste or gas,
including, but not limited to
environmentally harmful chemicals or
radioactive materials of any type.
2. Section 3.0, titled Definitions, shall be amended to add the
term SOLID WASTe, which term shall appear after the term SOIL MAP
and before the terms SORORITY, FRATERNITY or STUDENT COOPERATIVBS:
*Solid Waste:
Ail putresible waste in form other than
a liquid, semi-solid or gaseous form,
whether contained in any form or object,
and which is not hazardous waste as
defined in I.C. 15-7-1-2 nor waste which
contains any biological, chemical,
bacteriological, radioactive or any other
contaminant which may be harmful or
injurious to the public health, safety
or welfare, to to domestic, commercial,
industrial, agricultural, recreational
or conservation concerns of the City of
Carmel and/or Clay Township and its
citizens. This definition is intended
to specifically exclude human bodies and
sewage.
5. Section 5.0, titled Definitions, shall be amended to add the
term DISPOSAL FACILITY, which term shall appear after the word
DMCIBEL and before the word DISTRICT:
~*Disposal Facility:
a site or plant where solid waste
is subject to treatment, storage,
recovery, incineration, grinding,
composting, collection or covering
by earth.
4. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after the date of its passage.
PASSED THIS /~__ DAY OF ~
co oN couNciL oB CITY OF C^RM L, I DI A'
1985 BY TH~
ATTEST:
. / /
DOROTHY J.~ANCOCK
Clerk-Treasurer
Presented to me
this z/~(2 day of ~ , 1983.