Industrial use types include the on-site extraction or production of goods by non-agricultural methods, and the storage and distribution of products.
(A) Construction yards. Establishments housing facilities of businesses primarily engaged in construction activities, including incidental storage of materials and equipment on lots other than construction sites. Typical uses are building contractor’s yards.
(B) Custom manufacturing.
(1) Establishments primarily engaged in the on-site production of goods by hand manufacturing, within enclosed structures, involving:
(a) The use of hand tools;
(b) The use of domestic mechanical equipment not exceeding two horsepower; or
(c) A single kiln not exceeding 8 KW or equivalent.
(2) This category also includes the incidental direct sale to consumers of only those goods produced on site. Typical uses include ceramic studios, custom jewelry manufacturing, candle making shops and 3D Printing.
(C) Light industry. Establishments engaged in the manufacture or processing of finished products from previously prepared materials, including processing, fabrication, assembly, treatment and packaging of such products, and incidental storage, sales and distribution. These establishments are characterized by having no major external environmental effects across property lines and include no unscreened or unenclosed outdoor storage. Typical uses include commercial bakeries, dressed beef processing plants, soft drink bottling, apparel assembly from fabrics, electronics, manufacturing, print shops and publishing houses.
(D) General industry. Enterprises engaged in the processing, manufacturing, compounding, assembly, packaging, treatment or fabrication of materials and products from prepared materials or from raw materials without noticeable noise, odor, vibration or air pollution effects across property lines.
(E) Heavy industry. Enterprises involved in the basic processing and manufacturing of products, predominately from raw materials, with noticeable noise, odor, vibration or air pollution effects across property lines; or a use or process engaged in the storage of or processes involving potentially or actually hazardous, explosive, flammable, radioactive or other commonly recognized hazardous materials; except for those uses defined as agricultural industries.
(F) Recycling collection. Any site which is used in whole or part for the receiving or collection of any post-consumer, non-durable goods including, but not limited to glass, plastic, paper, cardboard, aluminum, tin or other recyclable commodities.
(G) Recycling processing. Any site which is used for the processing of any postconsumer, non-durable goods including, but not limited to glass, plastic, paper, cardboard, aluminum, tin or other recyclable commodities.
(H) Resource extraction. A use involving on-site extraction of surface or subsurface mineral products or natural resources, including the removal of dirt, but excluding the grading of dirt. Typical uses are guarries, borrow pits and sand and gravel operations and mining.
(I) Salvage services.
(1) Places of business primarily engaged in the storage, sale, dismantling or other processing of used or waste materials which are not intended for reuse in their original forms.
(2) Typical uses include automotive wrecking yards, junk yards or paper salvage yards.
(J) Warehousing. Uses including open air storage, distribution and handling of goods and materials. Typical uses include monument yards, grain elevators or open storage.
(Ord. 23-09, passed 8-21-2023)