The purpose of the I-2 Heavy Industrial District is to provide for and accommodate heavy industrial uses in a manner which minimizes adverse effects.
(A) Permitted uses.
(1) All uses permitted as “permitted uses” in the I-1 Light Industrial District;
(2) Any manufacturing, fabricating, assembly and processing of materials and products not allowed as “permitted uses” in the I-1 District except that uses permitted in the I-1 District as “special uses” shall be permitted in the I-2 District only as special uses; and
(3) Cartage and express facilities including storage of goods, motor trucks and other equipment.
(1) Uses permitted in the I-1 Light Industrial District as “special uses”;
(2) Manufacturing or processing requiring large quantities of water, producing large quantities of waste materials or producing any quantity of toxic, noxious, corrosive or explosive or otherwise hazardous material either as a primary or side product;
(3) Extraction and processing of stone, sand and gravel including the necessary processing and loading equipment and structures;
(4) Processing of animal and vegetable products such as tanneries, distilleries, breweries, rendering plants and plants for the production of glue, soap, paint or varnish; and
(5) Manufacturing of coal, tar, petroleum and asphalt products.
(C) Required lot area and lot width. No requirements are imposed on minimum lot area and minimum lot width in the I-2 Heavy Industrial District.
(D) Required yards. No building shall hereafter be erected or enlarged within the I-2 Heavy Industrial District without providing or maintaining the following minimum required yards.
(1) Front yard. Thirty feet.
(2) Side yards. Twenty feet.
(3) Rear yard. Twenty feet.
(E) Building height. Maximum building height of 65 feet in the I-2 Heavy Industrial District.
(F) Floor area ratio. No building shall be erected or structurally enlarged which exceeds a floor area ratio of eighty one-hundredths.
(2009 Code, § 40-7-2) (Ord. 15-08, passed 8-31-2015)