To see if the Town will vote to amend Article 21, Section 4-A-4 Prohibited Uses by adding :

light industry, commercial gravel removal operation, mining or quarry, including removal, excavation, processing or dredging of soil, sand, gravel or aggregate materials of any kind*;

*This prohibition shall not apply to the removal of stone and gravel in connection with construction of a residence pursuant to a validly issued building permit, the construction of a validly approved subdivision or the creation of cranberry bogs or similar agricultural uses.

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With these additions, Article 21, Section 4-a-4 Prohibited Uses would then read:

Prohibited Uses: The following uses are prohibited: uses which are noxious, offensive, harmful, or dangerous by reason of significant emission of smoke, fumes, odor, noise, electromagnetic radiation or interference, vibration, glare, or by reason of danger of explosion or fire, pollution of ground or surface water, air or soil; including specifically, but not limited to, heavy industry; light industry; commercial gravel removal operation; mining; or quarry , including removal, excavation, processing or dredging of soil, sand, gravel or aggregate materials of any kind *; asphalt or cement mixing plant; petroleum or other chemical refining or processing plant; hazardous, solid, or radioactive waste disposal or treatment facility; provided, that a municipal waste disposal facility of land owned by the Town of Berkley and serving Berkley inhabitants shall not be subject to this prohibition.

*This prohibition shall not apply to the removal of stone and gravel in connection with construction of a residence pursuant to a validly issued building permit, the construction of a validly approved subdivision or the creation of cranberry bogs or similar agricultural uses.