The I industrial district is intended to provide for areas where light industry, research facilities, warehouses, and wholesale businesses may locate without detriment to the remainder of the community. In these areas, a satisfactory correlation of factors required by such uses exists or can be readily achieved. (Ord. 92-09, 4-14-1992)

   A.   Minimum lot area: 20,000 square feet.

   B.   Minimum lot width: 125 feet at the established building line.

   C.   Minimum lot depth: 150 feet.

   D.   Minimum setbacks:

      1.   From front lot line: 25 feet.

      2.   From any side lot line: 25 feet.

      3.   From rear lot line: 25 feet.

   E.   Maximum structure height: 60 feet. (Ord. 92-09, 4-14-1992)

   A.   Nuisance Conditions Prohibited: No production, processing, cleaning, servicing, testing, repair, sale, or storage of goods, materials, or equipment shall unreasonably interfere with the use, occupancy, or enjoyment of neighboring properties or the community as a whole. Unreasonable interferences include, but are not limited to, excessive traffic congestion, loud or shrill noises, excessive emission of smoke, emission of toxic gases, excessive glare and noxious odors. (Ord. 92-09, 4-14-1992)

   B.   Enclosed Activities: All production, processing, cleaning, servicing, testing or repair activities shall be conducted within completely enclosed buildings. Storage areas may be open to the sky but shall be enclosed by walls or fences (whether solid or chainlink), including gates, not more than eight feet (8') high. (Ord. 92-09, 4-14-1992; amd. 2003 Code)

   C.   Buffer Strips: Wherever any industrial use located in this district abuts any other district, a twenty foot (20') wide view and noise control buffer strip shall be installed. Such buffer strip shall consist of densely planted shrubbery that is at least five feet (5') high when planted and that can be expected to reach a height of ten feet (10') when full grown.

   D.   Parking: See chapter 11 of this title.

   E.   Signs: See section 11-10-8 of this title. (Ord. 92-09, 4-14-1992)

Provided all the use restrictions of this district (section 11-7-3 of this chapter) are observed, the following uses are permitted:

Assembly, manufacturing, or processing of any commodity from semi-finished materials, provided explosives, flammable gases or liquids, or live animals are not involved.

Freight and bus terminals and related mass transportation facilities.

Government uses of the village.

Research and development facilities not involving explosives, flammable gases, or liquids, or live animals.

Service stations.

Warehousing or wholesaling of goods except explosives, flammable gases or liquids, or live animals.

Accessory uses in accordance with section 11-4-4 of this title. (Ord. 92-09, 4-14-1992; amd. 2003 Code)

Provided all the use restrictions of this district (section 11-7-3 of this chapter) are observed, the following uses may be allowed by conditional use permit:

Assembly, manufacturing, processing, warehousing, or wholesaling involving explosives, flammable gases or liquids, or live animals.

Research and development facilities involving explosives, or flammable liquids or gases, or live animals.

Utility substations. (Ord. 92-09, 4-14-1992; amd. 2003 Code)