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ÐÔ_ÔPollution€Control€Rules,€Section€Ws€410.04(1),€in€the€NH€Solid€Waste€Rules€He„P€19O1.3(v),Ïand€in€the€Code€of€Federal€Regulations€4O€Ô_ÔCFRÔ_Ô€261€as€amended.€ÌÌò ò13.3€DISTRICT€BOUNDARIES€ó óÐ Ð ÐÌA.€Location€ÌÌThe€Aquifer€Protection€District€is€defined€as€the€area€shown€on€the€map€entitled,€"AquiferÏProtection€District",€and€is€hereby€adopted€as€part€of€the€Town's€official€Zoning€map.€TheÏAquifer€Protection€District€includes€the€area€delineated€by€the€groundwater€mapping€studiesÏentitled,€Lamprey/Exeter/Oyster€River€Study€and€Lower€Ô_ÔMerrimackÔ_Ô/Coastal€Study€as€preparedÏby€the€U.S.€Geological€Survey€in€199O€and€1991€respectively.€The€Aquifer€Protection€District€isÏan€overlay€district€which€imposes€additional€requirements€and€restrictions€to€those€of€theÏunderlying€district.€In€all€cases,€the€more€restrictive€requirement(s)€shall€apply.€ÌÌB.€Appeals€ÌÌWhere€the€bounds€of€an€identified€aquifer€or€recharge€area,€as€delineated,€are€in€doubt€or€inÏdispute,€any€landowner€aggrieved€by€such€delineation€may€appeal€the€boundary€location€to€theÏPlanning€Board.€Upon€receipt€of€a€written€appeal,€the€Planning€Board€shall€suspend€furtherÏaction€on€development€plans€related€to€the€area€under€appeal€and€shall€engage,€at€the€landowner'sÏexpense,€a€qualified€Ô_ÔhydrogeologistÔ_Ô€to€prepare€a€report€determining€the€proper€location€andÏextent€of€the€aquifer€and€recharge€area€relative€to€the€property€in€question.€ÌÌò ò13.4€USE€REGULATIONSó ó€Ð È€ ÐÌA.€Minimum€Lot€Size€ÌÌThe€minimum€lot€size€within€the€Aquifer€Protection€District€for€each€newly€created€lot€shall€beÏthe€same€as€allowed€in€the€underlying€zoning€district.€Larger€lot€sizes€may€be€required€dependingÏon€the€soil„based€lot€sizing€standards€found€within€the€Ô_ÔStrathamÔ_Ô€subdivision€regulations€(SectionÏ4.3).€ÌÌB.€Maximum€Site€Coverage€ÌÌ1)€Within€the€Aquifer€Protection„District,€no€more€than€twenty€percent€(20%)€of€a€single€lot€orÏbuilding€site€may€be€rendered€impervious€to€groundwater€infiltration.€To€the€extent€feasible,€allÏrunoff€from€impervious€surfaces€shall€be€recharged€to€the€aquifer€on„site.€RechargeÏimpoundments€shall€have€vegetative€cover€for€surface€treatment€and€infiltration.€ÌÌ2)€Maximum€impervious€site€coverage€may€exceed€twenty€percent€(20%)€provided€that€theÏfollowing€performance€standards€are€met€and€the€plans€are€approved€by€the€Planning€Board€or€itsÏdesignated€agent:€Ìa)€The€developer€shall€submit€a€stormwater€drainage€plan.€Such€a€plan€shall€provide€for€theÏretention€and€percolation€within€the€aquifer€of€all€development€generated€stormwater€runoff€fromÏa€ten€(10)€year€storm€event,€such€that€the€post„development€discharge€volume€to€the€aquifer€is,€atÏa€minimum,€equal€to€the€pre„development€discharge€to€the€aquifer.€Furthermore,€the€stormwaterÏdrainage€plan€shall€provide€for€the€removal€of€oil€and€gasoline€from€parking€lot€runoff€by€the€useÐ X/,/ Ðof€treatment€swales,€oil/gas€separators€or€other€devices,€prior€to€retention€and€percolation€of€theÏrunoff.€ÌÌC.€Prohibited€Uses€ÌÌThe€following€uses€are€prohibited€within€the€Aquifer€Protection€Zone:€Ì1)€On„site€disposal,€bulk€storage,€processing€or€recycling€of€toxic€or€hazardous€materials€orÏwastes.€Ì2)€Underground€storage€tanks€except€as€regulated€by€the€NH€Water€Supply€and€Pollution€ControlÏCommission€(Ô_ÔWsÔ_Ô€411).€Storage€tanks,€if€contained€within€basements,€are€permitted.€Ì3)€Dumping€of€snow€carried€from€off„site.Ì4)€Automotive€uses€including:€car€washes,€service€and€repair€shops,€junk€and€salvage€yards.€Ì5)€Laundry€and€dry€cleaning€establishments.€Ì6)€Industrial€uses€which€discharge€contact€type€wastes€on€site.€ÌÌD.€Conditional€Uses€ÌÌ1)€The€following€uses,€if€allowed€in€the€underlying€zoning€district,€are€permitted€only€afterÏapproval€is€granted€by€the€Planning€Board:€Ìa)€Industrial€and€commercial€land€uses€not€otherwise€prohibited€by€Section€4,€Item€C€of€thisÏOrdinance.€Ìb)€Multi„family€residential€development.€Ìc)€Sand€and€gravel€excavation€and€other€mining€provided€that€such€excavation€or€mining€is€notÏcarried€out€within€six€vertical€feet€of€the€seasonal€high€water€table.€Ìd)€Animal€feedlots€and€manure€storage€facilities€provided€the€applicant€consults€with€theÏRockingham€County€Conservation€District€(Ô_ÔRCCDÔ_Ô)€before€such€uses€are€established.€ÌÌ2)€The€Planning€Board€shall€grant€approval€for€those€uses€listed€above€only€after€it€is€determinedÏthat€all€of€the€following€conditions€have€been€met:€Ìa)€The€use€will€not€detrimentally€affect€groundwater€quality,€nor€cause€a€significant€long€termÏreduction€in€the€volume€of€water€contained€in€the€aquifer€or€in€the€storage€capacity€of€the€aquifer;€Ìà  à1)€à0 ` àFor€the€uses€described€in€Sections€13.4.D,€Item€1(a)€and€13.4.D,€Item€1(b),€theÐ X  ÐPlanning€Board€shall€make€this€determination€by€applying€the€performanceÏstandard€outlined€in€Section€13.4.B,€Item€2(a);€Ð ` (#` (# Ðb)€The€use€will€discharge€no€wastewater€on„€site€other€than€that€typically€discharged€by€domesticÏwastewater€disposal€systems;€Ìc)€The€proposed€use€complies€with€all€other€applicable€provisions€of€this€Section.€ÌÌ3)€All€conditional€uses€shall€be€subject€to€inspections€by€the€Building€Inspector€or€other€agentÏdesignated€by€the€Selectmen.€The€purpose€of€these€inspections€is€to€ensure€continued€complianceÏwith€the€conditions€under€which€approvals€were€granted.€ÌÌE.€Permitted€Uses€ÌÌThe€following€activities€may€be€permitted€provided€they€are€conducted€in€accordance€within€theÏintent€of€this€Ordinance:€Ì1)€Any€use€permitted€by€the€underlying€district€of€the€Zoning€Ordinance,€except€as€prohibited€inÏSection€13.4.C€or€regulated€by€Section€13.4.D€of€this€Article.€Ð X/,/ Ð2)€Maintenance,€repair€of€any€existing€structure,€provided€there€is€no€increase€in€impermeableÏsurface€above€the€limit€established€in€Section€13.4.B€of€this€Article.€Ì3)€Agricultural€and€forestry€uses,€provided€that€fertilizers,€pesticides,€manure€and€otherÏÔ_ÔleachablesÔ_Ô€are€used€according€to€best€management€practices€as€prescribed€by€the€RockinghamÏCounty€Conservation€District,€if€applicable.€All€said€Ô_ÔleachablesÔ_Ô€must€be€stored€under€shelter.€ÌÌF.€Special€Exception€for€Lots€of€Record€ÌÌUpon€application€to€the€Board€of€Adjustment,€a€special€exception€shall€be€granted€to€permit€theÏerection€of€a€structure€within€the€Aquifer€Protection€District€on€a€non„conforming€lot€providedÏthat€all€of€the€following€conditions€are€found€to€exist:€Ì1)€The€lot€upon€which€an€exception€is€sought€was€an€official€lot€of€record,€as€recorded€with€theÏRockingham€County€Registry€of€Deeds,€prior€to€the€date€on€which€this€Section€was€posted€andÏpublished€in€the€Town.€Ì2)€The€use€for€which€the€exception€is€sought€cannot€Ô_ÔfeasiblyÔ_Ô€be€carried€out€on€a€portion€orÏportions€of€the€lot€which€are€outside€of€the€Aquifer€Protection€District.€Ì3)€No€reasonable€and€economically€viable€use€of€the€lot€can€be€made€without€the€exception.€Ì4)€The€design€and€construction€of€the€proposed€use€will€be€consistent€with€the€purpose€and€intentÏof€this€Section.€G.€Non„Conforming€Uses€Any€non„conforming€use€within€the€Aquifer€ProtectionÏDistrict€shall€comply€to€the€provisions€of€Section€5.1€of€the€Zoning€Ordinance€(NonconformingÏUses).€ÌÌò ò13.5€MISCELLANEOUS€PROVISIONSó ó€Ð è  ÐÌA.€Location€ÌÌWhere€the€premises€are€partially€outside€of€the€Aquifer€Protection€Overlay€Zone,€potentialÏpollution€sources€such€as,€but€not€limited€to,€on„site€waste€disposal€systems€shall€be€locatedÏoutside€and€down€gradient€of€the€zone€to€the€extent€feasible.€ÌÌò ò13.6€ADMINISTRATION€ó óÐ h  ÐÌA.€Application€and€Interpretation€ÌÌThe€provisions€of€the€Aquifer€Protection€District€shall€be€applied€and€interpreted€by€the€PlanningÏBoard.€ÌÌB.€Enforcement€ÌÌThe€Board€of€Selectmen€(or€their€duly€designated€agent)€shall€be€responsible€for€the€enforcementÏof€the€provisions€and€conditions€of€the€Aquifer€Protection€District.€SÌÌò òÔ‡&¼=:»X&Xì¤ÔSECTION€XVIII€AMENDMENTS€ó óÔ#†&Xì¤X»&¼=:§*#ÔÐ ¨*`'* ÐÌò ò18.1€PROCEDURE€ó óÐ °,h), ÐÌThe€provisions€of€this€Ordinance€may€be€amended€or€changed€at€any€regular€or€special€TownÐ .H+. ÐMeeting€by€a€majority€of€the€voters€present€as€provided€by€the€Revised€Statutes€Annotated€of€theÏState€of€New€Hampshire.€ÌÌÔ‡&¼=:»X&Xì¤ÔSECTION€XIX€VIOLATIONS€AND€PENALTIES€Ð Ð ÐÔ#†&Xì¤X»&¼=:/,#ÔÌò ò19.1€VIOLATIONS€ó óÐ  Ø ÐÌUpon€information€from€the€Building€Inspector€that€the€provisions€of€this€Ordinance€are€beingÏviolated,€the€Board€of€Selectmen€shall€take€immediate€steps€to€enforce€the€provisions€of€thisÏOrdinance€as€provided€by€the€Revised€Statutes€Annotated€of€the€State€of€New€Hampshire.€ÌÌñ„ñò òñ„ñ19.2€PENALTIESñ„ñó óñ„ñ€ñ…ñÐ À x  Ðñ…ñÌAny€person,€firm€or€corporation€violating€any€of€the€provisions€of€this€Ordinance€shall€for€eachÏviolation,€upon€conviction€thereof,€pay€a€fine€of€not€more€than€one€hundred€($1OO.00)€dollarsÏfor€each€day€such€violation€shall€exist.€ñ†ñÌñ†ñÌñˆñÔ‡&¼=:»X&Xì¤Ôñˆññ‡ñò òñ‡ñSECTION€XX€VALIDITY€ñ‡ññ‡ññ‰ñÐ ` Ðñ‰ññ‡ñó óñ‡ññˆñÔ#†&Xì¤X»&¼=:./#ÔñˆñÌñŠñò òñŠñ20.1€DECLARATION€ñŠñó óñŠññ‹ñÐ h  Ðñ‹ñÌIf€any€section,€clause,€provision€or€portion€of€this€Ordinance€shall€be€held€to€be€invalid€orÏunconstitutional€by€any€court€of€competent€jurisdiction,€such€holding€shall€not€affect€or€impairÏany€other€section,€clause,€provision,€or€portion€of€this€Ordinance.€ñŒñÌñŒñÌññò òññ20.2€DATE€OF€EFFECT€ññó óññÐ À ÐThis€Ordinance,€and€amendments,€shall€take€effect€upon€passage.€ÌÓB.°°` ¸ hÀpÈ xÐ (#°œXBÓÔ#†Xì¤XX&X줂#Ô