The uses permitted in the M-1 District shall be those generally understood to be manufacturing, assembling, transformation of materials, blending, packaging, processing, repair, storage, wholesaling, distribution, the shops of contractors and tradesmen, and related research and testing activities conforming to the performance standards established in this ordinance.
The Planning and Development Director shall evaluate the information submitted by the applicant and shall consider if the proposed use is a permitted use and if it will comply with the Performance Standards and other provisions of the Ordinances of the City. If the Planning and Development Director deems that the proposed use is permitted, he or she shall make a report to the Planning Commission which shall make a determination of whether or nor the proposed use: (1) is a permitted use and (2) complies with the Performance Standards and other provisions of this Ordinance.
If the Planning and Development Director determines that a proposed use is not a permitted use, the property owner who has submitted an application for a zoning permit may request a determination by the Planning Commission.
The determination of the Planning Commission shall be final and shall be stated in writing on the zoning permit.
(Ord. 11-22 AC CMS. Passed 4-18-11.)