16.10.090 Blasting Performance Standards.
A. General Performance Standards. All persons conducting blasting activities shall comply with all Federal, State and local regulations applicable to blasting activities and maintain and provide upon request evidence of all necessary Federal, State and local licensing required to conduct blasting activities.
This section in no way replaces or negates the requirements pertaining to explosives as contained in ORS 480.010 through 480.290, or replacement of such.
B. Notification.
1. Notice of all blasting shall be provided to the City. Prior to blasting, the person responsible for the blast shall inform all building occupants within 100 feet of the blast site.
2. The City may require additional notification for particular areas where sudden excessive noise would be especially disruptive such as medical districts, hospitals, schools, and properties engaged in farm use, veterinary or commercial day care/boarding involving animals.
3. Signs shall be placed at street intersections adjacent to the blasting site on the day of the blasting or earlier if feasible. The sign shall state the approximate blasting times and the responsible party to contact. [Ord. NS-2176, 2012]