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        | ARTICLE 3: USE ZONES 
 SECTION   308.04 LIMITATION ON USES
 
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        | A. Notwithstanding any other provision of the Baker County Comprehensive Plan   and Zoning Ordinance, after January 1, 1994, no new surface mining zones shall   be established within a 1/4 mile radius of the following.
 
 1) Public or   private school
 2) Hospital, rest home or nursing home
 
 B. After January   1, 1994, if a new quarry site is initiated or expanded on land zoned surface   mining, where the site is adjacent to land zoned rural residential, the   applicant for the quarry activity shall construct a berm to screen the quarry   activity from adjacent residential activities. Owners and operators of existing   pits are encouraged to construct berms or plant vegetation to screen the mining   activities from adjacent uses.
 
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