(A) Generally. This district is comprised of those manufacturing and related uses with potential off-site impacts (such as noise, traffic, dust and odors) due to processes of the scale of the use. This zone is primarily assigned to areas with highest level of infrastructure and areas of sufficient size. Such areas include industrial parks.
(B) Principal uses. Uses substantially similar to those listed herein shall also be permitted.
(1) Assembly uses: Community center.
(2) Commercial uses:
(a) Cable television systems, signal distribution centers and studios, including, but not limited to, towers;
(b) Childcare centers;
(c) Commercial truck (greater than 7,500 GVW), boat and farm implement sales, rental, service and repair or sale of parts and supplies for such, provided the outdoor display or storage of vehicles shall conform to the requirements of the zoning chapter;
(d) Data processing centers;
(e) Employment job training centers and associated offices;
(g) Offices;
(h) Sexually oriented business;
(i) Sign making; and
(j) Waste haulers. Offices, vehicle parking and storage of empty containers are permitted. No storage of waste materials allowed.
(3) Industrial uses:
(a) Air and ground freight transportation services;
(b) Automobile and automobile parts manufacturing;
(c) Breweries, distilleries, wineries;
(d) Manufacturing, compounding, assembling and/or wholesaling of the following:
1. Chemical products;
2. Concrete products;
3. Electrical/electronic products;
4. Food and food related products;
5. Machinery manufacturing;
6. Metals and metal products;
7. Plastic products;
8. Stone and similar materials;
9. Textiles and textile products; and
10. Wood and wood products.
(e) Public or private utility facilities;
(f) Recycling center for sorting baling and processing of glass and metals, including automobile and home appliance recycling, but not including automobile wrecking yard, building materials salvage or junk yards or toxic or hazardous wastes; and
(g) Warehousing.
(C) Accessory uses. Uses and structures which are customarily accessory, clearly incidental and subordinate to permitted uses.
(1) Commercial uses:
(a) Dwelling units for watchman or caretakers provided that such facilities shall be located on the same premises as the permitted use;
(b) Facilities for serving food only for employees and visitors and having no direct access to the exterior and having no signs visible from the right-of-way;
(c) Off-street parking areas and structures and loading facilities;
(d) Offices; and
(e) Recreational facilities.
(2) Industrial uses: Outdoor storage of products manufactured on the premises or materials to be used in manufacture on the premises.
(D) Conditional uses. Uses permitted only with Board approval after consideration of the intent and purpose of these regulations and consideration of the development guidelines as detailed in the comprehensive plan.
(1) Commercial uses: Sale of manufactured goods related or incidental to the principal use.
(2) Industrial uses: Livestock feed yards.
(3) Institutional uses: Correctional institutions.
(E) Special provisions.
(1) All uses shall be conducted in a completely enclosed building, except for outdoor storage uses which may be enclosed on all sides by a wall or fence not less than six feet in height.
(2) Recycling operations, including, but not limited to, automobile and home appliance recycling must be enclosed by a solid fence no less than 12 feet in height. Public parking areas must be paved with a durable dustless bound surface. Yard storage areas must be gravel or similar material. All street frontages shall contain, in addition to the required fence, a landscape buffer consisting of trees, shrubs and similar landscape material.
(3) No subdivision or re-subdivision of a lot that results in a lot fronting on a right-of-way of less than 30 feet in width shall be permitted.
(4) Sexually oriented businesses must be located a minimum of 1,000 feet from any residentially zoned area, planned neighborhood area, and a minimum of 1,000 feet from any public or private recreation facility, school, church, childcare center or any establishment that sells or serves alcohol.
(5) When new construction or additions are made to an existing structure, the structure or addition may be located on the lot with setbacks the same as other similar industrial structures on parcels within 1,000 feet.
(6) The minimum frontage for corner lots may be reduced to the minimum lot frontage criteria when access is restricted along the street frontage of the lot.
(F) Lot criteria.
Minimum lot frontage | 150 ft. |
Exception: Corner lots, minimum frontage | 300 ft. |
Minimum front yard setback | 150 ft. when abutting property zoned R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, R-5 or R-6 |
50 ft. when abutting all other zones | |
Minimum side yard setback | 100 ft. when abutting property zoned R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, R-5 or R-6 |
20 ft. when abutting all other zones | |
Minimum rear yard setback | 100 ft. when abutting property zoned R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, R-5 or R-6 |
25 ft. when abutting all other zones | |
Maximum impervious surface ratio (I.S.R.) | .85 |
Maximum building height | 75 ft. |
Note: For the purposes of this chapter abutting shall address each lot line to determine applicable setbacks for each yard. | |
I-2 Signs | |||||||
Use | Allowed Types | Maximum Number | Maximum Sign Area | Maximum Height | Location Require- ments | Lighting Allowed | Additional Require- ments |
I-2 Signs | |||||||
Use | Allowed Types | Maximum Number | Maximum Sign Area | Maximum Height | Location Require- ments | Lighting Allowed | Additional Require- ments |
Commercial Use | Wall | Wall: 15% | Yes | Wall sign 15% or 32 sq. ft., whichever is greater | |||
Monume nt | Mon.: 1/street | Mon.: 150 sq. ft. | Mon.: 16 ft. | Mon.: 10 ft. off paved surface | |||
Pole | Pole: 1/street | Pole: 150 sq. ft. | Pole: 45 ft. | Pole: 20 ft. off paved surface | |||
Roof | Roof: 15% | ||||||
Industrial Use | Wall | Wall: 5% | Yes | Wall sign 15% or 32 sq. ft., whichever is greater | |||
Monume nt | Mon.: 1/street | Mon.: 150 sq. ft. | Mon.: 16 ft. | Mon.: 10 ft. off paved surface | |||
Pole | Pole: 1/street | Pole: 150 sq. ft. | Pole: 45 ft. | Pole: 20 ft. off paved surface | |||
Roof | Roof: 15% | ||||||
Institutional Use | Wall | Wall: 15% | Yes | Wall sign 15% or 32 sq. ft., whichever is greater | |||
Monume nt | Mon.: 1/street | Mon.: 150 sq. ft. | Mon.: 16 ft. | Mon.: 10 ft. off paved surface | |||
Pole | Pole: 1/street | Pole: 150 sq. ft. | Pole: 35 ft. | Pole: 20 ft. off paved surface | |||
Roof | Roof: 15% | ||||||
Use Groups
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Commercial Uses: Cable television systems; childcare centers; commercial truck sales; data processing centers; dwelling units for watchmen; farm equipment and agricultural supply sales; food service (for employees); off-street parking; offices; outdoor storage; recreational facility; research laboratory; sale of manufactured goods on site; sexually oriented business; sign making; waste haulers | |||||||
Industrial Uses: Any use not listed as commercial or institutional | |||||||
Institutional Uses: Correctional facility | |||||||
Special Provisions | |||||||
1. If use is a multi-tenant building (3 or more separate tenants) the development name must be placed on the sign; it may be a maximum of 25% of the sign face; this shall not be calculated in the maximum area for tenant signs | |||||||
2. If more than one pole or monument sign allowed, the size may be increased by 50% if only one sign is erected | |||||||
3. For the following commercial uses a multiplier is in effect: | |||||||
1) Automobile sales; | |||||||
2) Automobile service station; | |||||||
3) Contractor, farm equipment sales; | |||||||
4) Marine sales; | |||||||
5) Motorcycle sales; and | |||||||
6) Stadium | |||||||
Multiplier: 101 ft.—500 ft. street frontage: Maximum number – pole/monument sign x 2 | |||||||
501 ft.—1,000 ft. street frontage: Maximum number – pole/monument sign x 3 | |||||||
1,001 ft. - > street frontage: Maximum number – pole/monument sign x 4 | |||||||
I-2 Parking Standards | ||
Land Use | Parking Required | Notes |
I-2 Parking Standards | ||
Land Use | Parking Required | Notes |
Brewery, distillery, winery | 1 space/employee | On a maximum shift |
Childcare | 1 space/employee + 1 space/400 sq. ft. | Provide on-site area for safe drop off and pick up, wholly on site |
Commercial truck sales | 1 space/600 sq. ft. | Parking for product in display area not required to be striped |
Community center | 1 space/600 sq. ft. | |
Correctional facility | 1 space/employee | |
Data processing centers | 1 space/200 sq. ft. | |
Employment job training center | 1 space/400 sq. ft. | |
Manufacturing | 1 space/employee | On a maximum shift |
Office | 1 space/250 sq. ft. | |
Public/private utility | 1 space/employee | 1 space/vehicle owned by the use |
Recycling | 1 space/employee + 5 spaces | 1 space/vehicle owned by the use |
Research laboratory | 1 space/employee + 5 visitor spaces | |
Sexually oriented bus. | 1 space/50 sq. ft. | All spaces must be visible from public rights-of-way |
Transportation services | 1 space/250 sq. ft. | Air; bus; rail; truck |
Sign making | 1 space/600 sq. ft. | Based on maximum employees on a shift, including medical staff; minimum of 5 spaces |
Warehouse | 1 space/3,000 sq. ft. | Any office area calculated at 1 space/500 sq. ft. |
Waste haulers | 1 space/employee | 1 space/each vehicle owned by the facility |
I-2 Perimeter Landscape Buffer Area | ||
Landscape Buffer Area Category | Width Options (In Feet) | Planting Density Multiplier |
Category D | 30 ft. | 1.5 |
40 ft. | 1.33 | |
50 ft. | 1 |
I-2 Buffering Requirements | ||
Landscape Buffer Area Category | Buffering Use Classification | |
Buffered Use | Buffering Use | |
Category D | R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, R-5, R-6, C-1, C-2, C-3, C-4, C-5, WCD | I-2, MAZ |
Perimeter Planting Density *(OFT) Or Fraction Thereof | |||
Planting Density Requirement Categories | |||
A | B | C | D |
2 large trees or 1 medium and 2 small trees + 3 ft. screening/80 ft. Of linear boundary (OFT)* | 2 large trees or 1 medium and 2 small trees + 4 ft. screening/60 ft. Of linear boundary (OFT)* | 3 large trees or 2 medium and 2 small trees + 5 ft. screening/60 ft. of linear boundary (OFT)* | 3 large trees or 2 medium and 2 small trees + 6 ft. screening/60 ft. of linear boundary (OFT)* |
(Ord. 06-2008, passed 6-16-2008, § 2.8.13; Ord. 08-2009, passed 5-18-2009; Ord. 05-2011, passed 2-7-2011; Ord. passed 9-6-2011; Ord. 20-2011, passed 10-17-2011; Ord. 26-2011, passed 11-21-2011; Ord. 28-2014, passed 12-15-2014; Ord. 24-2016, passed 12-19-2016)