Italy City Zoning Code
§ 20 “LI
LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT.
20.1
General Purpose and Description:
The “LI”, Light Industrial District is intended to provide for commercial and light manufacturing uses.
20.2
Permitted Uses:
The following uses are permitted in the “LI” District, provided that such manufacturing or industrial operation shall not disseminate dust, fumes, gas, noxious odor, smoke, glare, or other atmospheric influence beyond the boundaries of the property on which such use is located and which produces no noise exceeding in intensity at the boundary of the property the average intensity of noise of street traffic at that point and provided that such use does not create fire hazards on surrounding property:
1.
Apparel and other products assembled from finished textiles
2.
Bottling works
3.
Carting, express, hauling or storage yard (trucking company)
4.
Contractor’s yard
5.
Cosmetic manufacturer
6.
Drugs and pharmaceutical products manufacturing
7.
Electronic products manufacturing
8.
Fur goods manufacture, but not including tanning or dyeing
9.
Glass products from previously manufactured glass
10.
Household appliance products assembly and manufacture from prefabricated parts
11.
Industrial and manufacturing plants including the processing or assembling of parts for production of finished equipment where the process of manufacturing or treatment of materials is such that of [no] dust, odor, gas, smoke or noise is emitted and not more than twenty percent (20%) of the lot or tract is used for the open storage of products, materials, or equipment
12.
Musical instruments assembly and manufacture
13.
Plastic products manufacture, but not including the processing of raw materials
14.
Sporting and athletic equipment manufacture
15.
Testing and research laboratories
16.
Housing prefabrication
17.
General warehousing activities (including convenience storage or “mini” warehouse)
18.
Veterinarian clinic (outside kennels)
19.
Facilities for the manufacturing, fabrication, processing, or assembly of products, provided that such facilities are completely enclosed and provided that no effects from noise, smoke, glare, vibration, fumes or other environmental factors are measurable at the property line
20.
All other facilities for the manufacturing, fabrication, processing, or assembly of products, provided that such facilities are not detrimental to the public health, safety or general welfare and provided that the following performance standards are met:
a.
Smoke:
No operation shall be conducted unless it conforms to the standards established by State health rules and regulations pertaining to smoke emission
b.
Particulate matter:
No operation shall be conducted unless it conforms to the standards established by State health rules and regulations pertaining to emission of particulate matter
c.
Dust, odor, gas, fumes, glare or vibration:
No emission of these matters shall result in a concentration at or beyond the property line which is detrimental to the public health, safety or general welfare or which causes injury or damage to property
d.
Radiation hazards and electrical disturbances:
No operation shall be conducted unless it conforms to the standards established by State health rules and regulations pertaining to radiation control
e.
Noise:
No operation shall be conducted in a manner so that any noise produced is objectionable due to intermittence, beat frequency or shrillness. Sound levels of noise at the property line shall not exceed 75 DB(A) permitted for a maximum of fifteen (15) minutes in any one (1) hour, or as said operation conforms to the standards established by State health rules and regulations or other City ordinances pertaining to noise
f.
Water pollution:
No water pollution shall be emitted by the manufacturing or other processing. In a case in which potential hazards exist, it shall be necessary to install safeguards acceptable to the appropriate State health and environmental protection agencies
20.3
Height Regulations:
Maximum Height: Thirty-five feet (35'), or two and one-half (2-1/2) stories
(Ordinance 040706, sec. 3, adopted 7/13/04)