The Planning Commission may establish standards regulating the location or type of any building or structure so as to reduce or eliminate adverse effects, impacts, or nuisances outside the Industrial District from noise, vibration, particulates, noxious gases, toxic substances, effluents, or unusual traffic. The following standards shall apply to all industrial uses.
(A) Buffer. All industrial buildings must be situated at least 200 feet from any other nonindustrial structure. A landscape buffer 30 feet in depth shall be provided around the entire periphery of the industrial parcel.
(B) Signs. There may be one sign not to exceed eight feet by 16 feet for each industrial lot, confined to said lot. One directory may be placed inside the entrance to the industrial park listing firms and their location within the park.
(C) Access.
(1) Roadways serving as access to the industry shall be hard surfaced and 100 feet in width. Any cul-de-sac shall contain a turning radius of 60 feet.
(2) Industrial developments should provide the following minimum improvements:
(a) All-weather paved streets (sidewalks optional);
(b) Adequate off-street parking (for employees, visitors, deliveries, and the like);
(c) Adequate, well-placed signs and landscaping for streets, sidewalks, and parking areas, including perimeter screening from adjacent non-residential uses;
(d) Appropriate stormwater management facilities and structures;
(e) Provision of adequate public sanitary sewer and water (when available);
(f) Controlled traffic access to arterials, intersections, and good internal circulation; and
(g) On-site docking and loading facilities and turning areas for shipping and receiving.
(Prior Code, § 154.235) (Ord. 48, passed 6-21-2005)