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Keokuk City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 20

52 - M-1 LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT

Sections:


20.52.010 - Chapter application.

The regulations set forth in this chapter, or set forth elsewhere in this title, when referred to in this chapter, are the regulations in the M-1 light industrial district.

(Ord. 986 (part), 1965: prior code § 26-14)

20.52.020 - Use regulations.

A building or premises shall be used only for the following purposes:

(1)

Any use permitted in the C-3 central business district, except that no dwelling other than that for a resident watchman or caretaker employed on the premises shall be permitted;

(2)

The following uses are permitted, such permitted uses being generally wholesale and retail trade, service industries and light industries that manufacture, process, store and distribute goods and materials and are in general dependent on raw materials refined elsewhere, and manufacture, compounding, processing, packaging or treatment as specified of the following products or similar products:

(A)

Chemical and allied products:

Cosmetics and toiletries (compounding only)

Ice manufacture, including dry ice

Ink manufacture (mixing only)

Insecticides, fungicides, disinfectants and related industrial and household chemical compounds (blending only)

Perfumes and perfumed soap (compounding only)

Pharmaceutical products

Soap, washing or cleaning powder or soda (compounding only),

(B)

Food and beverage products:

Chewing gum manufacture

Chocolate, cocoa and cocoa products, processing and packaging only

Coffee, tea and spices, processing and packaging only

Condensed and evaporated milk, processing and canning only

Fruit and vegetable processing (including canning, preserving, drying and freezing)

Gelatine products

Macaroni and noodle manufacture

Meat products, packaging and processing (no slaughtering)

Oleomargarine (compounding and packaging only)

Poultry packing,

(C)

Metals and metal products:

Automobile, truck, trailer, motorcycle and bicycle assembly

Boat manufacture (vessels less than five tons)

Containers (metal)

Fasteners (metal) manufacture

Foundry products manufacture (electrical only)

Iron (ornamental) fabrication

Plating, electrolytic process

Sheet metal products manufacture

Silverware and plated ware

Tool, die, gauge and machine shops

Vitreous enameled products,

(D) Textiles, bedding and fibers:

Clothing manufacture

Hat bodies of fur and wool felt (including men's hats) manufacture

Knitting, weaving, printing, finishing of textiles and fibers into fabric goods

Rubber and synthetic treated fabrics (excluding all rubber and synthetic processing)

Yarn, threads and cord,

(E)

Wood and paper products:

Basket and hamper (wood, reed, rattan, etc.)

Pencil manufacture

Shipping container (corrugated board, fiber or wire bound)

Veneer manufacture,

(F)

Unclassified uses:

Animal pound

Animal, poultry and bird raising, commercial

Bulk storage of petroleum products for local distribution as distinguished from a petroleum products terminal for extensive storage and regional distributing purposes

Button manufacture

Cigar and cigarette manufacture

Contractor's shop and storage yard

Exposition building

Fairgrounds

Fur finishing (not including a tanning operation)

Industrial vocational training school, including internal combustion engines

Leather goods manufacture, but not including tanning operations

Motion picture production

Police firing range as provided in Section 2.88.205

Tire retreading and vulcanizing,

(G)

Airport, landing field or landing strip for all forms of aircraft;

(3)

Other uses similar to those set out in this section when approved by the board of adjustment as provided in Chapter 20.76.

(Ord. 1489 § 1, 1990; Ord. 1377 § 1 (part), 1983; Ord. 986 (part), 1965: prior code § 26-14.1)

(Ord. No. 1917, § 1, 3-15-12; Ord. No. 1942, § 3, 7-16-15)

20.52.030 - Height, area and bulk regulations.

The height and area regulations set forth in Chapter 20.60 shall be observed.

(Ord. 986 (part), 1965: prior code § 26-14.2)

20.52.040 - Parking and loading regulations.

Off-street parking and loading spaces shall be provided in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set forth in Chapter 20.64.

(Ord. 986 (part), 1965: prior code § 26-14.3)