The purpose of the industrial zoning district (IZD) is to provide places where industrial uses can operate with minimal conflict with less intensive uses. (Ord. 459-13, 2013)

The permitted uses in the IZD shall be:

Accessory uses and buildings customarily associated with the uses permitted in this zoning district, including the conditional uses.

All industrial uses, except those for which a class II permit is required by section 17.40.030 of this chapter.

A class I permit shall be required for the establishment of any new use or building listed above, unless that use or building is specifically exempted from the requirement for a permit by section 17.16A.020 or 17.16A.030 of this title. (Ord. 459-13, 2013)

The uses that may be permitted upon approval of a class II permit in the IZD shall be:

Industrial uses that may reasonably be expected to involve the use or storage of combustible, flammable, explosive, or hazardous materials in quantities greater than one hundred kilograms (100 kg) per month.

"Large scale industrial developments", which shall be defined as any industrial building or outdoor materials handling and storage area, or any combination of the two (2) that occupies more than ten thousand (10,000) square feet.

Subdivisions designed for occupancy by any of the uses permitted in this zoning district. (Ord. 459-13, 2013)

The specification standards for development within the IZD shall be as shown in section 17.44.010 of this title. (Ord. 459-13, 2013)

Development in the IZD shall be subject to the general performance standards of chapter 17.48 of this title, as applicable, and the additional specific performance standards adopted herein.

   A.   Accessory Buildings: Accessory buildings shall be separated from other buildings on the same lot by at least five feet (5').

   B.   Landscaped Buffers: Developments in the IZD shall install and maintain any landscaped buffers required by section 17.44.020 of this title.

   C.   Planting Strips: Developments in the IZD shall install and maintain, or provide for the maintenance of, a ten foot (10') wide planting strip along any adjoining state maintained highway, and along any adjoining street that serves as a boundary between the IZD and a residential zoning district. The planting strip shall comply with the requirements of section 17.44.020 of this title for landscaped buffers.

   D.   Internal Circulation: Industrial developments that include multiple buildings (an industrial park) shall provide a safe system of internal circulation that is maintained by the owner or operator, or an owners' association. Internal circulation systems shall comply with the detailed performance standards of chapters 17.56 and 17.60 of this title. (Ord. 459-13, 2013)