[Added by Ord. #1557, § 9132.2; Ord. #1713, § 1; Ord. #1733, § 1; Ord. #1746, § 1; Ord. #1784; Ord. #1921, § 1; Ord. #2101, § 8; Ord. #2155, § 3; Ord. #2282 § 13; Ord. #2300 § 3]
a. Principal Permitted Uses. The following uses and buildings, of less than 50,000 square feet in size, shall be permitted in the Commercial Manufacturing Zone (C-M):
[Amended 12-28-2021 by Ord. No. 2342]
1. Any use permitted in the Limited Commercial Zone (C-L), except those uses which require a conditional use permit;
3. Automobile and bus sight-seeing agencies (no storage of vehicles);
4. Automobile engine cleaning;
6. Automobile repair garages (excluding body and fender work and painting);
7. Automobile service stations (no more than two tow-trucks);
8. Automobile upholstery shops;
9. Building materials sales;
12. Clothing and apparel manufacturing (excluding shoe manufacturing);
14. Dairy products manufacturing;
16. Electrical appliance assembly;
17. Electronic instrument assembly;
20. Furniture upholstery shops;
21. Monument and tombstone sales;
22. Motorcycle sales and services;
23. Paint mixing (no boiling);
24. Potato chip manufacturing;
25. Precision instrument assembly;
26. Research and testing laboratories;
28. Spaghetti and macaroni manufacturing;
29. Tamale and tortilla manufacturing;
30. Taxicab companies (no more than four taxicabs);
33. Wrought iron sales and assembly; and
34. Uses and buildings customarily incidental to any use or building set forth in this subsection;
35. Indoor marijuana cultivation is allowed consistent with State law which permits no more than six live marijuana plants to be planted, cultivated, harvested, dried, or processed within a single private residence or inside an accessory structure located upon the grounds of a private residence that is fully enclosed and secured as long as the marijuana cultivation activities comply with the regulations set forth in paragraph c of Subsection
9-24.4.
b. Uses Permitted Subject to Conditional Use Permits. The following uses and buildings may be permitted in the Commercial Manufacturing Zone (C-M) provided a conditional use permit has been obtained pursuant to the provisions of Section
30-26 of this Chapter.
2. Alcoholic beverage sales for consumption on the premises that are accessory to a primary restaurant or entertainment use (the provisions of Section
30-51 of this Chapter shall apply);
3. Amusement machine sales (the provisions of subsection
7-6.9 shall apply);
4. Amusement parks, fairgrounds, private clubs and privately owned recreation centers, game rooms and domino parlors;
5. Arcades (the provisions of subsection
7-6.9) shall apply);
7. Automobile body and fender shops;
9. Automobile sales and rental;
10. Automobile tire sales and service;
11. Bars, lounge and liquor stores (the provisions of Section
30-51 of this Chapter shall apply);
12. Beer and wine sales for consumption off the premises that are accessory to a primary convenience or small grocery store use where such sales utilize less than 10% of the sales floor area (the provisions of Section
30-51 of this Chapter shall apply);
13. Buildings in excess of 50,000 square feet in size;
15. Charitable institutions and rescue missions;
17. Dog and cat hospitals, training schools and kennels;
19. Ice and roller skating rinks;
22. Microwave stations and telecommunications antennas;
25. New buildings, including additions and substantial modifications, that are designed for occupancy by manufacturing uses on lots located within 200 feet of a residentially zoned property within the City of Compton;
26. New commercial strip centers;
27. New establishments with drive-thru facilities;
28. New take-out restaurants;
29. Planned commercial developments (the provisions of Section
30-18 of this Chapter shall apply);
32. Radio and television transmission towers;
33. Rifle and pistol ranges, shooting galleries, skeet and trap shooting and archery ranges;
34. Small collection facilities (the provisions of subsection
30-12.4i of this Chapter shall apply);
35. Swap meets, indoor swap meets, flea markets and similar multiple-vendor sales;
37. Wedding chapels, banquet halls and live entertainment;
39. Uses and buildings customarily incidental to any use or building set forth in this subsection.