Zoneomics Logo
search icon

Cottage Grove City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 9

INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS

§ 11-9-1: PURPOSE:

   A.   I-1 General Industrial District: The I-1 General Industrial District is intended to provide a district which is appropriate for manufacturing, compounding, processing, packaging or treatment of products, excluding hide or animal processing. Property zoned I-1 will be located within the metropolitan urban service area (MUSA) and served by public utility systems.
   B.   I-2 Heavy Industrial District: The I-2 Heavy Industrial District is to provide areas suitable for industrial uses which are more intense than the I-1 district, however will not allow hide or animal processing, and may have greater impact to noncommercial land uses. Property zoned I-2 will be located inside the metropolitan urban service area.
   C.   I-3 Commercial Excavation District: The I-3 Commercial Excavation District is to provide for the excavation of sand, gravel and other mineral deposits or materials for the current future, recognizing that the areas will be rezoned after excavation is complete. Property zoned I-3 will be located outside the metropolitan urban service area.

§ 11-9-2: PERMITTED, CONDITIONAL, ACCESSORY, ADMINISTRATIVE AND INTERIM USES:

   A.    Purpose: The use table as provided in this Section depicts the classification of land uses within zoning districts.
   B.   Table Key: The following labeling applies to the table in this Section:
      1.   Uses Defined: Uses not defined in this Chapter are subject to standard dictionary definitions.
      2.   Permitted Uses: Uses identified in the zoning district column with the letter “P” are allowed as permitted uses, primary or accessory, in the respective zoning district.
      3.   Conditional Uses: Uses identified in the zoning district column with the letter “C” are allowed as conditional uses, primary or accessory, in the respective zoning district. Conditional uses must obtain a conditional use permit prior to commencing.
      4.   Administrative Conditional Uses: Uses identified in the zoning district column with the letters “AC” are allowed as administrative conditional uses, primary or accessory, in the respective zoning district. Administrative conditional uses must obtain an administrative conditional use permit prior to commencing.
      5.   Interim Uses: Uses identified in the zoning district column with the letter “I” are allowed as interim uses, primary or accessory, in the respective zoning district. Interim uses must obtain an interim conditional use permit prior to commencement.
      6.   Accessory Uses: Uses identified in the zoning district column with the letter “A” are allowed as accessory uses in the respective zoning district.
      7.   Prohibited Uses: Uses not listed or not associated with a letter in the zoning district column are prohibited uses in the respective zoning district.
      8.   Standards: For ease of reference, uses for which specific standards apply include a reference to the applicable Code Section.
   C.   Use Table:
USE TYPE
I-1
I-2
I-3
USE TYPE
I-1
I-2
I-3
Agricultural
P
P
P
Automobile repair, painting, body work (inside the principal structure)
P
P
Automotive sales - Indoor, no exterior storage
P
P
Brewery/Distillery/Restaurant
C
P
Buildings temporarily located for purposes of construction for the construction period only
AC
AC
AC
Cafeteria
A
A
Cannabis manufacturing
C
C
Cleaning and maintenance services including but not limited to carpet, laundry, furniture, upholstery, appliances, etc.)
C
Commercial production greenhouses
C
C
Construction trades
P
P
Cultivation (indoor or outdoor)
C
C
Data center
C
C
Essential services and buildings
P
P
P
Gas Station
C
C
Gun and/or archery ranges (inside a structure)
P
P
Gun and/or archery ranges (outdoors)
C
Laboratories, research and development facilities
P
P
Machine shops
P
P
Manufacturing, production, testing or processing of cannabis, wholesale with product on-site, warehousing
C
C
Manufacturing within an enclosed building (assembly & packaging)
P
P
Mining and excavation
C
Municipal and government buildings
P
P
P
Offices
P
P
Off street parking, storage garages and buildings and loading areas
A
A
Outdoor parking of trucks and commercial vehicles
A
A
A
Outdoor screen storage incidental to principal use: up to 5,000 sq ft (P), over 5,000 sq ft (C)
P/C
P/C
P/C
Packaging/processing food products
C
C
Parcel delivery services
P
P
Pharmaceutical/Medical device manufacturing
C
P
Power plants
C
Public enclosed rental storages or garages
C
C
Recreational facilities - Indoor
P
Sale showrooms
P
Signs
A
A
A
Storage (inside the principal structure)
P
P
Storage of crude oil, refined oil, alcohol and other liquids in outdoor aboveground storage tanks, incidental to the principal use and not for sale
A
A
A
Truck, service and maintenance stations (inside the principal structure)
C
C
Veterinarian clinics (inside the principal structure) (P); with outdoor run (C)
P/C
Vocation/technical schools
P
P
Warehouses and distribution facilities
P
P
Wastewater treatment facilities
C
 
(amd. Ord. 1088, 12-4-2024)

§ 11-9-3: DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS:

   The following table of minimum lot area, yard and bulk requirements shall be observed:
Development Standards
I-1
I-2
I-3
Development Standards
I-1
I-2
I-3
Minimum Lot width
175 feet
200 feet
200 feet
Minimum Front yard setback
40 feet
50 feet
100 feet
Minimum side yard setback, interior lot line
40 feet
40 feet
40 feet
Minimum side yard setback, adjacent to a street
40 feet
40 feet
125 feet
Minimum side yard setback, abutting a residential district
100 feet
125 feet
200 feet
Minimum Rear yard setback
60 feet
60 feet
100 feet
Minimum Rear yard setback abutting a residential district
100 feet
150 feet
200 feet
Maximum Building height
55 feet
60 feet
60 feet
Note: No minimum lot width is required for essential public services.
 
 
 
(amd. Ord. 1081, 5-1-2024)