SECTION 13.0 "I-1" GENERAL INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT

13.01   Intent
It is the intent of this district to provide for and allow a wide range of industrial, warehousing and bulk commercial activities in locations which will not conflict with other uses.

13.02   Permitted Uses

1.         Any branch of trade or industry employing labor and capital, activities not allowed in commercial districts, activities which do not require steam, diesel or gasoline engines as a prime mover excepting that no industry or use noxious by reason of odor, dust, smoke, noise or gas shall be included which interferes with other permitted uses.

2.         Building materials, storage yards, lumber yards.

3.         Contractors equipment and storage yards.

4.         Wholesale business and warehousing.

5.         Machine shops, public and private garages.

6.         Public utility and service buildings and gas regulator stations.

7.         Residences when on the same parcel as the principle use and occupied by an individual employed by the principle use.

 

13.03   Permitted Accessory Uses

1.         0ff-street parking and loading.

2.         Open and outdoor storage.

3.         Offices accessory to a principle use.

13.04   Conditional Uses

The following uses shall require a Conditional Use Permit based on the proceeding set forth in Section 20.0 of this Ordinance:

1.         Industrial parks and storage.

2.         Manufacturing of cement, concrete, lime gypsum or plaster.

3.         Distillation of bone, coal, tar, petroleum, refuse, grain or wood.

4.          Explosive manufacture or storage.
5.          Fertilizer manufacturing, compost or storage.

6.         Garbage, offal, dead animals, refuse, rancid fats, incineration, glue manufacturing, size or gelative manufacturing where the processes in­clude the refining or recovery of products from animal refuse or offal.

7.         Livestock feeding yards, slaughtering of animals or stock yards.

8.         Petroleum or asphalt refining, manufacturing or storage.

9.         Smelting or refining of metals from ores.

10.        Steam and board hammers and forging presses.

11.        Storing, curing, and tanning of raw, green or salted hides or skins.

12.        Corrosive acid manufacturing or bulk storage thereof.

13.        Junk yards.

14.        Grain elevators and storage subject to height restrictions set forth as part of the Conditional Use    Permit.

15.        Retail sales.

16.       Uses deemed by the Planning Commission and City Council to be of similar nature to the listed conditional uses above and found not to be detrimental to the health and welfare of the City and its citizens.

 

13.05    Lot, Yard Area and Height Requirements

1.         Lot Area                Lot                             Yard Setbacks
            Sq. Feet                Width                  Front                    Side(each)                Rear         
             8,000 Existing       100 ft.                   25 ft.                       10 ft.                 10 ft.
            20,000 New          100 ft.                  25 ft.                      10 ft.                  10 ft.
            Any lot division must meet new lot size requirements.

2.         Where a property abuts a railroad siding, no side or rear yard setback shall be required when a railroad loading facility is to be installed.

3.         Building Height

            No structure hereafter erected shall exceed forty (40) feet in height.

4.         Maximum Coverage.

            Lot coverage shall not exceed fifty (50) percent.