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<br />   	1     Standards,"and Section+5-161 is rewritten to read as follows:
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<br />  	3     Section 15-161"Good Neighbor"Performance Standards for Non-Residential Uses
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<br />  	5       	The provisions of this part are designed to provide performance standards by which applications for
<br />  	6     non-residential development will be evaluated by the town and by which the actual performance of those
<br />  	7     operations and uses will be monitored by the town for compliance.  The purposes of these performance
<br />  	8     standards are to protect the town in general,and abutting and neighboring landowners in particular, from any
<br />  	9     potential negative impacts that new nonresidential uses may have on the physical environment and on the
<br /> 	10     quality of life currently enjoyed by the residents of Carrboro's planning jurisdiction.
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<br /> 	12       	SECTION 12.  Section 15-162 is rewritten to read as follows:
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<br /> 	14     Section 15-162 Smoke,Dust,Fumes,Vapors.Gases,and Odors.
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<br /> 	16       	(a)      Emission of smoke, dust, dirt, fly ash, or other particulate matter, or of noxious, toxic or
<br /> 	17     corrosive fumes,vapors,or gases in such quantities as to be evident or perceptible at the property line of any
<br /> 	18     lot on which a use is conducted, or which could be injurious to human health, animals, or vegetation, or
<br /> 	19     which could be detrimental to the enjoyment of adjoining or nearby properties, or which could soil or stain
<br /> 	20     persons or property, at any point beyond the lot line of the commercial or industrial establishment creating
<br /> 	21     that emission shall be prohibited.
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<br /> 	23       	(b)      No use shall be permitted to produce harmful, offensive, or bothersome odors, scents, or
<br /> 	24     aromas (such as, but not limited to, those produced by manufacturing processes, food preparation, food
<br /> 	25     processing,  fish  sales,  rendering,  fermentation processes,  decaying  organic  matter,  and  incinerators)
<br /> 	26     perceptible beyond the property line of the lot where such use is located either at ground level or any
<br /> 	27     habitable elevation.
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<br /> 	29       	(c)      The location and vertical height of all exhaust fans, vents, chimneys, or any other sources
<br /> 	30     discharging or emitting smoke, fumes, gases, vapors, odors, scents or aromas shall be shown on the
<br /> 	31     application plans,with a description of the source materials.
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<br /> 	33       	SECTION 13. Section 15-165 (Odors)is repealed and replaced with a new Section 15-165 to react as
<br /> 	34     follows:
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<br /> 	36     Section 15-165 Ground Water Suumv.
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<br /> 	38       	(a)      All outdoor storage facilities for fuel,chemical, or industrial wasters, and potentially harmful
<br /> 	39     raw materials, shall be located on impervious pavement, and shall be completely enclosed by an impenvious
<br /> 	40     dike high enough to contain the total volume of liquid kept in the storage area,plus the accumulated rainfall
<br /> 	41     of a fifty (50) year storm.  This requirement is intended to prevent harmful materials from spilling and
<br /> 	42     seeping into the ground,contaminating the groundwater.
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<br /> 	44       	(b)      Non-corrosive storage tanks for heating oil and diesel fuel, not exceeding two hundred
<br /> 	45     seventy five(275)gallons in size,may be exempted from the requirements of this section provided that there
<br /> 	46     is no seasonal high water table within four(4)feet of the surface, and that rapidly permeable sandy soils are
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