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9.22.060 permit provided that they comply with the following standards: a. Shall be established in conjunction with a commercial use or community service facility which is in compliance with the zoning, building, and fire codes of the city; b. Shall be no larger than 500 square feet and occupy no more than five parking spaces not including space that will be periodically needed for removal of materials or exchange of containers; c. Shall be set back at least 10 feet from any street line and shall not obstruct pedestrian or vehicular circulation; d. Shall be screened from view from the public right -of -way by operating in an enclosed building or within an area enclosed on three sides by a permanent fence or wall six feet in height (or the maximum height of the facility, whichever is greater) with landscaping, unless located in such a way that the facility is not visible from beyond the property boundaries; the screening requirement may be satisfied through portable screening which meets the approval of the zoning administrator if the recy- cler or supermarket is unable to secure the coopera- tion of the landlord or property owner; e. Shall observe the setback and landscape requirements for the zoning district in which the facility is located; f Shall accept only glass, metals, plastic containers, papers and reusable items. Used motor oil may be accepted with the authorization of the city's hazardous materials specialist; g. Shall use no power- driven processing equipment except for reverse vending machines; h. Shall use containers that are constructed and maintained with durable waterproof and rust- proof material, covered when the site is not attended, secured from unauthorized entry or removal of mate- rial, and shall be of a capacity sufficient to accom- modate materials collected based on the collection schedule; i. Shall store all recyclable material in con- tainers or in the mobile unit vehicle, and shall not leave materials outside of containers when an atten- dant is not present; j. Shall be maintained free of litter and any other undesirable materials. Mobile facilities, at which truck or containers are removed at the end of each collection day, shall be swept at the end of each collection day; k. Shall include provisions for the donation of materials outside the hours of operation in order (Pleasanton Stipp. No, 3, 1 -10) 254 to prevent materials from being abandoned on the site; said provisions shall include posting of appropriate signs, provision of an unmanned drop bin, or other suitable measures as determined necessary by the zoning admin- istrator; I. Shall not exceed noise levels of 60 dBA as measured at the property line of residentially zoned or occupied property (otherwise, shall not exceed 70 dBA); m. Attended facilities located within 100 feet of a property zoned or occupied for residential use shall operate only between the hours of nine a.m. and seven p.m.; n. Containers for the 24 -hour donation of mate- rials shall be at least 30 feet from any property zoned or occupied for residential use unless there is a recognized service corridor and acoustical shielding between the containers and the residential use; o. Containers shall be clearly marked to identify the type of material which may be deposited; the facility shall be clearly marked to identify the name and tele- phone number of the facility operator and the hours of operation, and shall display a notice stating that no mate- rial shall be left outside the recycling enclosure or con- tainers; p. Signs may be provided as follows: i. Recycling containers may have identification signs with a maximum of 20 percent of the surface area of the container that is visible from outside the facility, or 16 square feet, whichever is smaller, in addition to in- formational signs required in paragraph k above; in the case of a wheeled facility, the side will be measured from the pavement to the top of the container, ii. A recycling center (i.e., a mobile bin or clus- ter of igloos surrounded by a fence, wall or screen) may have a maximum of two wall - mounted identification signs; said signs shall not exceed six square feet per sign and shall bear no advertising message; at least one sign shall face a public street (if applicable), while one sign may be a single- faced, low -rise freestanding sign which identifies the interior or service side of the facility, iii. Signs must be consistent with the character of the location, iv. Directional signs, bearing no advertising message, may be installed with the approval of the zon- ing administrator if necessary to facilitate traffic circula- tion, or if the facility is not visible from the public right - of -way, v. The zoning administrator may authorize in- creases in the number and size of signs upon making findings that it is compatible with adjacent businesses, and