[Ord. No. 945, 2-11-2002]
The "I-L" Light Industrial District is intended for the purpose of allowing certain industrial uses which do not create obnoxious sounds, glare, dust or odor. Height and land coverage are controlled to insure compatibility with adjoining uses.
[Ord. No. 945, 2-11-2002]
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In District "I-L," no building or land is to be used and no building or structure altered, enlarged or erected which is arranged, intended or designed for other than one of the uses listed below.
1. 
All uses permitted in the "C-1" and "C-2" Districts. If similar uses are listed in this Section, greater or lesser restrictions shall apply as specified.
2. 
Animal hospitals or body shops.
3. 
Apartment complexes.
4. 
Auto repair or body shops.
5. 
Bakeries.
6. 
Book binders.
7. 
Bottling works.
8. 
Building material sales (except for ready-mix concrete and similar uses which emit dust, odor or smoke).
9. 
Canning or preserving factories.
10. 
Carpenter, cabinet, plumbing or sheet metal shops.
11. 
Carpet cleaning establishments.
12. 
Contractor's office and equipment storage yard, providing the storage yard is completely enclosed with a six-foot solid fence or wall.
13. 
Creameries.
14. 
Dry-cleaning and/or laundry plants.
15. 
Electroplating works.
16. 
Fish packing or storage plants.
17. 
Frozen food lockers.
18. 
Freight terminals.
19. 
Garment factory.
20. 
Galvanizing works.
21. 
Greenhouse and nurseries, retail and wholesale.
22. 
Ice plants.
23. 
Kennels and kennel boarding.
24. 
Laundries.
25. 
Light manufacturing operations, providing that such use is not noxious or offensive by reason of vibration or noise beyond the confines of the building or emission of dust, fumes, gas, odor, or smoke.
26. 
Lumber yards.
27. 
Machine shops, provided that no mechanical power in excess of ten (10) horsepower is used in the operation of any one (1) machine.
28. 
Machinery sales, service repair, painting and storage.
29. 
Monument sales.
30. 
Motor vehicle sales.
31. 
Moving, transfer, and storage plants.
32. 
Photo engraving plants.
33. 
Printing plants.
34. 
Produce markets (wholesale).
35. 
Public utility and public service uses as follows:
a. 
Substations.
b. 
Railroads.
c. 
Telephone exchange, microwave towers, radio towers, television towers, telephone transmission buildings, electric power plants.
d. 
Public utility storage yards when the entire storage area is enclosed by at least a six-foot wall or fence.
36. 
Service stations, provided that all storage tanks for fuel shall comply with all State and Federal regulations and that no opening for the filling or emptying of such fuel storage tanks shall be permitted within fifty (50) feet of any boundary line of a residential district when such boundary line is within the same block.
37. 
Sheet metal and metal fabricating shops.
38. 
Sign printing and manufacturing shops.
39. 
Stone-cutting plants.
40. 
Truck and rail terminals.
41. 
Upholstery shops.
42. 
Veterinary hospitals.
43. 
Warehouses.
44. 
Welding shops.
45. 
Wholesale merchandise sales and storage.
[Ord. No. 945, 2-11-2002]
None.
[Ord. No. 945, 2-11-2002]
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Front Yard.
1. 
A twenty-five-foot front yard shall be required for uses permitted in this district.
B. 
Side Yard.
1. 
A ten-foot side yard, as measured from the outermost projection of the building, shall be required for uses in this district except where such use abuts a dwelling or dwelling district zone, in which case there shall be required twenty-five (25) feet of side yard with an evergreen buffer approved by the Commission on the side of the lot which abuts the residential district.
C. 
Rear Yard.
1. 
The depth of a rear yard shall be at least ten (10) feet. An evergreen buffer approved by the Commission shall be provided along those rear lot lines which adjoin a residential district.
[Ord. No. 945, 2-11-2002]
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Commercial and industrial uses allowed in the district shall provide one (1) off-street parking space for every two (2) regular employees per shift with the following exceptions:
1. 
Service stations. One (1) parking space for every two (2) regular employees plus two (2) parking spaces for each service bay.
B. 
Plans And Approval Required. Plans showing layout and design of all required off-street parking areas shall be submitted and approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission prior to issuing a building permit. Before approving the parking layout, the Commission shall be satisfied that the spaces provided are usable and meet standard design criteria. All required off-street parking areas, including access drives, shall be improved with asphalt, concrete or similar hard surface.
C. 
Exceptions. Off-street parking requirements in this district may be waived by the Governing Body when it can be established that off-street parking to satisfy the above requirements is provided or is available, either private or public, on adjoining property or within one hundred fifty (150) feet of the proposed use. In determining whether or not sufficient off-street parking is available to satisfy the requirements of this Section, vacant land or spaces allotted to other uses shall not be considered.
[Ord. No. 945, 2-11-2002]
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No loading or unloading operation shall be permitted in the right-of-way of any street or alley.
B. 
Curb cuts for access to parking, loading and unloading areas shall be approved by the Governing Body. In making application for curb cuts, the applicant shall present this proposal in writing and provide the Governing Body with sufficient plans showing location, width and type of surface proposed across the public right-of-way. This shall be done in accordance with existing ordinances on streets.
[Ord. No. 945, 2-11-2002]
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Required.
1. 
On the same premises with every building, structure or parts thereof, erected and occupied for manufacturing, storage or goods display, and which shall include any warehouse, goods display, department store, wholesale store, market, hotel, hospital, mortuary, laundry, dry cleaning or other uses similarly involving the receipt or distribution by vehicles, of materials or merchandise, there shall be provided and maintained on the lot adequate space for standing, loading and unloading services in order to avoid undue interference with public use of the streets or alleys.
B. 
Amount Of Space Prescribed.
1. 
Such space, unless otherwise adequately provided for, shall include a ten-foot by fifty-foot loading space with fourteen-foot height clearance for every twenty thousand (20,000) square feet or fraction thereof in excess of three thousand (3,000) square feet of building floor-use for above mentioned purposes, or fraction thereof in excess of three thousand (3,000) square feet of land-use for above mentioned purposes. These requirements may, upon appeal, be increased, modified or waived, by the Board of Adjustment where, in its judgement, the conditions or circumstances provide substantial reasons to justify such action.
[Ord. No. 945, 2-11-2002]
See definitions in Section 405.010.