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site; is built on a permanent chaises; is designed to be used as a single family dwelling, with or without a permanent foundation, when connected to required utilities; and includes the plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and electrical systems contained in the structure. 3. That the Code of The City of Portsmouth be amended by adding Section 40-67.2 to read as follows: Section 40-67.2 Protection of surface water and groundwater. Any owner who erects, constructs, opens, reopens, ex~ands or employs new processes in or operates any establishment from which there is a potential or ~ctual discharge of industrial wastes or other wasses to surface water or groundwater as defined in Section 62.1-44.85 (8), Code of Virginia, shall, prior to obtaining any zoning amendment, special exceptIon or use permit or any building or other permit for such facility or establishment submit to the Director of Public utilities pertinent plans, specifications, maps and such other relevant information as may be required, in scope and detail satisfactory to the director setting forth plans for control of such industrial wastes and other wastes and p~otection of surface water and groundwater. Such plans shall be subject to approval by the Director of Public Utilities which approval shall not be inconsistent with standards set forth by the State Water Control 8card. Such approval by the Director of Public Utilities shall not preclude the necessity of obtaining applicable permits from the State Water Control Board for such establishment or facility. 4. That Section 40-101 of the Code of the City of Portsmouth be amended to read as follows: Section 40-101. Certain detailed designs, interior arrangements or features of a building, not to be considered by Commission. etc., The Commission shall not consider detailed designs, interior arrangements or features of a building or structure which are not subject to public view from a public street, public way or other public place, and shall not make any requ~remen[s except for the purpose of preventing development incongruous to the historic aspects of the surroundings and the Historic District. The Commission shall not consider the construction of a ramp to serve the handicapped at any structure or building in the Historic District. 5. That Section 40-123 (d) of the Code of the City of Portsmouth be amended to read as follows: