It is the purpose of the L-I Light Industrial District to accommodate and encourage the development of light industrial uses which operate entirely within enclosed structures and are clean, quiet and free of hazardous or objectionable elements such as noise, odor, dust, smoke, glare and vibration. The Light Industrial District is an appropriate transition between more intense Industrial Districts and less intensive uses.

(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98.)

   Principally permitted uses are as follows:

   A.   Automotive Repair and Service.

   B.   Building Materials and Related Trades.

   C.   Cellular Communication Sites.

   D.   Contract Construction Services.

   E.   Light Manufacturing and Storage.

   F.   Lock and Store Warehouses.

   G.   Off-Premises Signs.

   H.   Printing and Publishing.

   I.   Public Utility Yard.

   J.   Research and Development Laboratories.

   K.   Truck Terminals.

   L.   Warehousing.

   M.    Wholesale Business.

   N.   Any other use determined by the Building Inspector to be of the same general character as the above permitted uses.

   O.   Call Center.

(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98; Ord. 2008-116. Passed 9-2-08.)

   Permitted accessory uses are as follows:

   A.   Any use customary and incidental to the permitted uses.

   B.   Offices.

   C.   Signs as regulated in Chapters 1173 and 1174.

   Accessory uses, other than signs, fences and offices, shall be located in the rear yard only and located not closer than six (6) feet from any lot line and covering not more than thirty-five percent (35%) of the required rear yard.

(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98.)

   Conditionally permitted uses are as follows:

   A.   Automotive Filling Stations.

   B.   Commercial Recreation.

   C.   Non-Commercial Recreation.

   D.   Personal Services.

   E.   Medical Marijuana Facilities.

(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98; Ord. 2017-153. Passed 11-6-17; Ord. 2019-147. Passed 10-7-19.)

   There shall be no minimum lot area or width for properties in the L-I Light Industrial District.

(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98.)

   The minimum front yard setback for properties in the L-I Light Industrial District shall be twenty (20) feet.

(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98.)

   There shall be a minimum side yard setback of fifteen (15) feet for properties in the L-I Light Industrial District, except when the property abuts any residential district, in which case the minimum side yard shall be fifty (50) feet. If the wall of an existing building is less than fifteen (15) feet from the lot line in either side yard, an addition to this building shall be permitted to extend toward the lot line no farther than the existing wall.

(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98.)

   The minimum rear yard setback for properties in the L-I Light Industrial District shall be not less than twenty (20) feet, except when the property abuts any residential district, in which case the minimum rear yard setback shall not be less than fifty (50) feet.

(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98.)

   The maximum height regulations for properties in the L-I Light Industrial District shall be as follows:

   A.   No principal building shall exceed forty (40) feet in height.

   B.   No public building shall exceed seventy-five (75) feet in height.

   C.   No accessory building shall exceed twenty-five (25) feet in height.

(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98.)

   Off-street parking and loading shall be as specified in Chapter 1175.

(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98.)

   Screening and buffering shall be as specified in Section 1137.14.

(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98.)

   There shall be no maximum lot coverage for properties in the L-I Light Industrial District.

(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98.)

   All businesses and services shall be conducted wholly within a completely enclosed building, except for off-street automobile parking and off-street loading.

(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98.)