Attica City Zoning Code
18.75 Conditional
Uses
18.75.010 Permits for conditional uses.
The following uses, or structural alterations thereto, which are classified as conditional uses, may be permitted by the board of zoning appeals in accordance with the procedure specified herein:
A. Airport or aircraft landing field.
B. Amusement park and enterprises (permanent or transient).
C. Baseball park.
D. Cemetery or crematory.
E. Country club or golf course.
F. Fair ground.
G. Fire station.
H. Group house and garden apartments in R2 district.
I. Hospital or sanitarium.
J. Medical center or clinic.
K. Motel or tourist lodge.
L. Outdoor theater.
M. Philanthropic or charitable institution.
N. Practice golf driving range.
O. Race track.
P. Radio or television transmitting tower.
Q. Sanitary fill or refuse dump.
R. Sewage disposal or garbage disposal.
S. Trailer, public camp or mobile home court (meeting State Health Department standards).
T. Removal of soil, sand, loam and gravel (except in conjunction with the construction of a building, street or utility).
U. House trailer.
V. Massage parlors and adult entertainment businesses. [Ord. 6, 1990 § 17-1; Code 1999 § 10-100.]
18.75.020 Contingent uses.
The following contingent uses are to be considered conditional uses in the following districts:
A. Nursing home or home for the aged: S.
B. Lodge or private club: R2.
C. Church or temple: R1, R2, S, R3.
D. Community center: R1, R2, S, R3. [Ord. 6, 1990 § 17-2; Code 1999 § 10-101.]
18.75.030 Review by plan commission.
Upon receipt of an application for a conditional use by the board of zoning appeals, it shall be referred to the plan commission for investigation as to the manner in which the proposed location and character of the conditional use will affect the master plan of the city. The city plan commission shall report the results of its study of the proposal to the board of zoning appeals and, if the report is favorable to the proposal, the board of zoning appeals may, after public notice and hearing according to law, grant the permit including the imposition of conditions to use which the board deems consistent with the spirit, purpose and intent of this title, will not substantially service the public convenience and welfare. [Ord. 6, 1990 § 17-3; Code 1999 § 10-102.]
18.75.040 Uses in M2 districts.
The following uses may be permitted in the M2 districts, only in accordance with the procedure specified in AMC 18.75.030 and the inclusion of a report by the city health officer or the State Board of Health and the State Fire Marshal that the uses applied for will not be injurious to the public health or safety:
A. Acid manufacture.
B. Atomic plants.
C. Arsenal.
D. Cement, lime, gypsum or plaster of Paris manufacture.
E. Distillation of bones, coal or wood.
F. Explosives manufacture or storage.
G. Fertilizer plants and/or plant food plants.
H. Incineration or reduction of garbage, dead animals, offal or refuse, except for municipal purposes.
I. Packing plants or slaughter yards.
J. Slag, stone, cinder or coal crushing or pulverizing. [Ord. 6, 1990 § 17-4; Code 1999 § 10-103.]
18.75.050 Health safeguards.
Any other use which may, under some circumstances, be injurious to public health, safety, or established uses, but which may, with adequate safeguards, be designed so as not to be injurious in such manner. [Ord. 6, 1990 § 17-5; Code 1999 § 10-104.]