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Lansing City Zoning Code

ARTICLE VII

MANUFACTURING DISTRICTS

Sec. 56-219.- M1—Limited manufacturing district purpose statement.

The purpose of the M1 limited manufacturing district is to provide for, and preserve, suitable locations for high quality, nuisance-free manufacturing, office, warehousing/distribution and related activities that are of the scale and type not to be injurious to any neighboring use or district.

(Ord. of 5-1-2003, § 7.1)

Sec. 56-220. - Permitted and special uses.

See Appendix B - Global Use Table.

(Ord. of 5-1-2003, § 7.2; Ord. No. 23-032, § 18, 8-15-2023)

Sec. 56-221. - Yard and bulk regulations.

Table 56-221 outlines yard and bulk regulations for the manufacturing district.

(Ord. of 5-1-2003, § 7.3)

Sec. 56-222. - General standards of applicability.

(a)

Accessory buildings, structures and uses. See section 56-266 for standards governing accessory buildings, structures and uses.

(b)

Permitted encroachments. See section 56-267 for standards governing encroachments.

(c)

Off-street parking and loading. See article XI of this chapter for standards governing off-street parking and loading.

(d)

Landscaping and screening. See article XII of this chapter for standards governing landscaping and screening.

(e)

Environmental performance standards. See section 56-268 for environmental performance standards.

(f)

Temporary uses. See section 56-290 for standards governing temporary uses.

(g)

Signs. See article XIII of this chapter for standards governing signs.

(h)

Airport. All structures, uses and construction near the airport shall be reviewed to ensure compliance with the FAA and IDOT regulations.

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Table 56-221 Manufacturing District Yard and Bulk Regulations

Yard and Bulk RegulationsM1
District
Minimum lot area (feet) n/a
Minimum lot width (feet) n/a
Minimum lot area for planned development (acres) Five acres
Minimum Yard (feet)
Front 30 feet
Interior side 25 feet
Corner side 30 feet
Rear 30 feet, except a rear yard abutting an alley or railroad right-of-way may be reduced to 20 feet
Maximum lot coverage (percent) 60 percent
Maximum floor area ratio> 1.2
Maximum building height, principal building (feet) 50 feet
Maximum building height, accessory building (feet) 17 feet

 

NOTES:

1 An increased minimum yard of 100 feet is required between any building or structure within an M1 district and any lot line abutting a residence district.

2 Principal buildings may be permitted to exceed 50 feet, up to a maximum of 75 feet in height, as a special use.

(Ord. of 5-1-2003, § 7.4; Ord. No. 15-010, § 2, 3-3-2015; Ord. No. 16-012, § 1, 3-15-2016; Ord. No. 23-032, § 19, 8-15-2023)