The following uses are permitted in the M-2(MR) and A(MR) Overlay Zone and equivalent Specific Plan designations:
(A) Surface mining operations pursuant to a surface mining permit and reclamation plan approved under Chapter 19.08 of this code or pursuant to vested rights;
(B) Distribution of rock, sand and gravel and any use permitted in the underlying zone, subject to a finding by the Community Development Director that:
(1) The use will not continue for more than one year;
(2) The use is directly related to on-site surface mining; or
(3) The use will not inhibit the extraction of underlying minerals in the future.
(C) Mineral exploration or prospecting subject to Section IV-b of the Corona General Plan Conservation Element and Title 19 of this code.
(D) Similar uses permitted by the Planning Commission by resolution of record pursuant to Chapter 17.88, provided that the similar uses shall conform to the intent of this chapter and are not likely to inhibit the extraction of minerals in the future.
(`78 Code, § 17.62.350.) (Ord. 2089 § 1 (part), 1992.)