(A) The purpose of the I District is to encourage the development of manufacturing and wholesale business establishments that are clean, quiet, and free of hazardous or objectionable elements such as odor, dust, smoke, or glare, and that are located along arterials or collector streets with adequate city services.
(B) Principal permitted uses shall be as follows:
(1) Manufacturing or storage of:
(a) Beverage bottling.
(b) Electronics.
(c) Fabricated metals.
(d) Food and related manufacturing or storage.
(e) Furniture and fixtures.
(f) Glass manufacturing.
(g) Instruments, optical goods, watches, jewelry, and the like.
(h) Light sheet metal products.
(i) Lumber and wood products.
(j) Metal working shops.
(k) Pharmaceuticals.
(l) Pottery.
(m) Printing and publishing.
(n) Signs, electrical.
(o) Textile products.
(p) Toys, novelties.
(q) Wearing apparel.
(r) Agricultural uses.
(2) Experimental firms or testing laboratories, provided no operation shall be conducted or equipment used which would create hazards and noxious or offensive conditions.
(3) Transportation equipment and other similar manufacturing processes as may be approved by the Planning Commission.
(C) Conditionally permitted uses shall be as follows:
(1) Agricultural uses; and
(2) Provided that the property improvements, and schedule of operation meets with the conditions set forth by the Planning Commission:
(a) Extractive uses.
(b) Mining, gas or oil wells.
(c) Quarrying.
(d) Logging.
(D) Accessory uses. Any use is permitted which is customarily accessory and incidental to any of the foregoing principal permitted uses.
(E) Prohibited uses. Dwellings and residences of any kind, including motels, schools, hospitals, clinics, or nursing homes, and other institutions for human care, except where incidental to the permitted principal use.
(F) Structural regulations.
(1) Minimum lot size: Ten thousand (10,000) square feet.
(2) Minimum lot width: Fifty (50) feet.
(3) Minimum front yard depth: Twenty-five (25) feet.
(4) Minimum rear yard depth: Thirty (30) feet, with five (5) additional feet for each additional story in excess of one (1) story.
(5) No industrial structure shall be erected less than one hundred (100) feet from any R District.
(G) Parking.
(1) Adequate off-street parking space must be provided for each separate building in this zoning classification. Parking areas and structures shall be located in the rear of the building whenever possible.
(2) Guidelines for parking area shall be one parking space for every employee working on the maximum working shift and one parking space for every vehicle operated by the facility.
(3) Notwithstanding any other requirement of this chapter there shall be provided one (1) off-street loading/unloading space with area and vertical clearance to accommodate tractor-trailer type trucks.
(4) Development plan. All development in the I District shall require the submission of a development plan to the Commission; such plan shall include all parking, and loading facilities as well as screening from residential uses, which shall be the responsibility of the industrial developer.
(Ord. passed 1-27-87; Am. Ord. 0-2017-006, passed 3-13-17) Penalty, see § 156.999