1145.12  LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT (M-1).
   (a)   Principal Uses Permitted.
      (1)    Any uses permitted in a C-1 district.
      (2)    Wholesale businesses including storage of materials in buildings or in yards surrounded by a solid or chain link fence or evergreen hedges not less than six feet in height.
      (3)    Cold storage plant, ice plant, creamery, ice cream plant, bottling or central distributing station, baking plant, dyeing plant.
      (4)    Mechanical or industrial operations performed entirely within buildings which do not produce noise, vibration, dust, smoke, odor, steam or effluents exceeding the general level of such potential nuisances at the property line.
      (5)    Laundry, dry cleaning plant.
      (6)    The sale, service and repair of new or used automobiles providing no automobile dismantling is performed within buildings.
   (b)   Accessory Uses Permitted.
      (1)   Any uses customarily incidental to the above except signs.
      (2)    Any sign other than self-illuminating signs or signs employing intermittent lighting or moving devices, providing that such signs are no higher than eighteen feet above grade. The above height limitation shall not apply to signs identifying the use conducted in a building, and erected flat against the wall thereof.
   (c)   Special Permit Uses.
   (d)   Lot and Yard Requirements.
      (1)   Minimum lot area.  6,000 square feet.
      (2)   Minimum lot width.  Fifty feet.
      (3)   Minimum lot area per family.  No new residential uses permitted. Existing residential lots shall not be reduced by severance to contain less than 4,000 square feet for first dwelling unit and 2,000 square feet for each additional dwelling unit.
      (4)   Minimum yards.
 
On sides adjoining
Residential Zone
 
Other
A.   Front
25 feet
A distance equal to the height of the building but not less than 12 feet.
B.   Rear
50 feet
Same
C.   Side
50 feet
Same
 
   (e)   Maximum Building Height.  Thirty-five feet except that structure housing processing equipment may be extended to any necessary height.
   (f)   Maximum Lot Coverage.  Fifty percent (50%).
   (g)   Screens, Plantings, Etc.  Light industrial uses adjacent to a residential district shall provide a screen of solid fence, and/or evergreen planting meeting the approval of the Board of Appeals.  (Ord. 68-5938.  Passed 1-3-68.)