The HM Heavy Manufacturing District is intended primarily for the conduct of activities and environment suitable heavy industrial activities that so not create appreciable nuisances or hazards. The uses permitted in this district make it the most desirable that they be separated from residential uses.
1. Principal Uses Permitted. Property and buildings in an HM Manufacturing District shall be used only for the following purposes:
A. Any use permitted in the ML Light Industrial District.
Cellulose and cellulose storage
Coke oven products (including fuel gas) and coke oven products storage
Distillation, manufacture, or refining of coal, tar, asphalt, wood and bones
Explosives (including ammunition and fireworks) and explosive storage
Lamp black, carbon black, and bone black
Nitrating of cotton or other materials
Petroleum, gasoline, and lubricating oil refining and wholesale storage
Plastic materials and synthetic resins
Rendering and storage of dead animals, offal, garbage, or waste products
Clay, stone and glass products
Brick, firebrick, refractories and clay products (coal fired)
Cement, lime, gypsum. or plaster of Paris
Minerals and earths: quarrying, extracting grinding, crushing and processing
Fish curing, packing and storage
Aluminum powder and paint manufacture
Metal and metal ores, reduction, refining, smelting, and alloying
Scrap metal reduction or smelting
Steel works and rolling mill (ferrous)
Wood pulp and fiber, reaction and processing
Hair, hides, and raw fur, curing, tanning, dressing, dyeing and storage
2. Special Exceptions. The following special exceptions may be applied for pursuant to Section
165.21(4). The Board of Adjustment may approve, deny or table an application in accordance with provisions contained therein:
A. Contractor’s shop and storage yard enclosed by presentable fence eight feet high.
B. Animal pound or kennel.
C. Carnivals, circuses, fairs, road shows.
D. Radio and television broadcasting tower or station.
E. Accessory uses and buildings which are customarily incidental to the above stated permitted uses and including temporary buildings used in conjunction with construction work, provided such buildings are removed promptly upon completion of the construction work.
3. Bulk Requirements. Height regulations, lot area, frontage, and yard requirements are specified in Section
165.09(21).
4. Sign Regulations. Sign regulations shall be as specified in Section
165.18.