The M-2 Industrial District is intended to provide for the same type of manufacturing and fabricating operations and uses as in the M-1 Industrial District plus more intensive uses. However, these operations and uses shall be provided in those areas where the relationships to surrounding land use would create fewer problems of compatibility. The M-2 Industrial District also permits those activities generally perceived as being of a nuisance nature or considered to be hazardous. All uses in this District must meet State of Wisconsin industrial standards as well as performance standards set forth in section 17.47 of this chapter. Such districts should not normally abut directly upon residential or commercial districts.

(1)

PERMITTED PRINCIPAL USES.

(a)

Uses permitted in the M-1 District.

(b)

All manufacturing, fabricating and storage uses not permitted in any other industrial district (except the manufacture or fabrication of explosives, flammable liquids, chemicals and gaseous or vaporous substances) as long as such permitted uses are carried on within an enclosed structure or within a totally screened yard area.

(2)

PERMITTED ACCESSORY USES.

(a)

Enclosed as well as screened open storage of materials other than explosive or flammable materials or substances used in the manufacturing or fabrication process.

(b)

Offices normally auxiliary to the principal use.

(c)

Garages for the storage of vehicles used in conjunction with the operation of the industrial use.

(d)

Auxiliary power generators.

(e)

Off-street parking and loading areas.

(f)

One aboveground storage tank (maximum 5,000 gallon capacity) for storage of flammable materials, subject to compliance with section 11.071 of this Code. (Cr. Ord. #30-97)

(3)

CONDITIONAL USES. (Rep. & Recr. Ord. #30-97; Am. Ord. #04-2025) See section 17.42 of this chapter.

(a)

The manufacturing, fabricating or underground storage of chemicals, explosives, flammable liquids and gaseous or vaporous substances

(b)

Two or more aboveground storage tanks (over 5,000 gallon capacity) for storage of flammable materials, subject to compliance with section 11.071 of this Code.

(c)

Solid waste landfills, transfer stations, and other waste disposal and recovery uses, including waste hauling vehicle operations & maintenance facilities, dumpster and other waste & recycling container storage & transportation operations.

(3a)

TEMPORARY USES. (Cr. Ord. #32-91) Any use listed as a permitted use within the district of a limited duration as established in section 17.07(2a) of this chapter and as defined in section 17.08(83) of this chapter.

(4)

LOT, YARD AND BUILDING REQUIREMENTS.

(5)

PARKING AND LOADING REQUIREMENTS. See section 17.45 of this chapter.

(6)

SITE PLAN APPROVAL REQUIRED. See sections 17.43 and 17.44 of this chapter.