(A) MACHINE AND EQUIPMENT RENTAL. Buildings or structures, and land used for storing and renting machinery and equipment for construction, agriculture, or similar uses.
(B) MANUFACTURING, HEAVY. Manufacturing or other enterprises with significant external effects, or which pose significant risks due to the involvement of explosives, radioactive materials, poisons, pesticides, herbicides, or other hazardous materials in the manufacturing or other process.
(C) MANUFACTURING, LIGHT. Manufacturing or other enterprises with limited external effects and which do not pose significant risks due to the involvement of explosives, radioactive materials, poisons, pesticides, herbicides, or other hazardous materials in the manufacturing or other process.
(D) MARQUEE or CANOPY. A roof-like structure of a permanent nature which projects from the wall of a building and may overhang the public way, and is designed and intended to protect pedestrians from adverse weather conditions.
(E) MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENT. Any establishment having a fixed place of business where any person, firm, association or corporation engages in or carries on, or permits to be engaged in or carried on, a business of providing massages.
(F) MEDICAL CANNABIS CULTIVATION CENTER. A facility operated by an organization or business that is registered by the Illinois Department of Agriculture to perform necessary activities, including but not limited to cultivation, packaging and distribution of medical cannabis, to provide only medical cannabis dispensing organizations registered by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation with usable medical cannabis.
(G) MEDICAL CANNABIS DISPENSARY. A facility operated by an organization or business that is registered by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to acquire medical cannabis from a medical cannabis cultivation center registered by the Illinois Department of Agriculture for the purpose of dispensing cannabis to qualifying patients or caregivers registered by the Illinois Department of Public Health.
(H) MEDICAL AND REHABILITATION FACILITY. A building or part thereof designed or used for the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of persons with injuries or diseases. Such a facility shall also contain medical offices of some or all of the doctors who treat patients at the facility. A MEDICAL AND REHABILITATION FACILITY may also offer to non-patients a program to encourage physical fitness and disease prevention through the use of exercise and recreational techniques.
(I) MICROBREWERY. A brewery that produces less than 155,000 gallons or 3,690 barrels of beer per year. A microbrewery may also provide on-site consumption of food and beverages produced on or off-site.
(J) MOBILE HOMES. Any trailer, as defined herein, used for residential purposes, but not including sports or camping trailers.
(K) MOTOR FREIGHT TERMINAL. A building or area in which freight brought by motor truck is assembled or stored for routing in intrastate or interstate shipment by motor truck.
(L) MULTIPLE-UNIT DWELLING, BUILDING. A single dwelling containing three or more dwelling units having joint entrances.
(M) MULTIPLE-UNIT DWELLING, COMPLEX. A group of dwellings each containing three or more dwelling units having joint entrances.
(N) MULTI-TENANT SHOPPING CENTER. A group of retail and other commercial establishments
that is planned, owned, and managed as a single development.
(Ord. 2021-05-15, passed 5-3-2021; Ord. 2021-09-45, passed 9-20-2021; Ord. 2022-09-39, passed 9-6-2022; Ord. 2023-03-08, passed 3-20-2023)