The regulations set forth in this article, or set forth elsewhere in this resolution when referred to in this article, are the regulations of the "I" Industrial District.

Any building or premise may be used for any purpose not in conflict with any resolution of Lancaster County regulating nuisances or laws of the State of Nebraska, provided, however that no building shall be erected, converted, reconstructed or structurally altered for places of religious assembly, library, school, hospital or residential purposes, except for resident watchmen and caretakers employed on the premises and except for farmsteads;

A building or premises may be used for the following purposes in the "I" Industrial District if a special permit for such use has been obtained in conformance with Article 13:

(Resolution No. R-17-0040, May 30, 2017; Resolution No. R-11-0023, March 29, 2011; Resolution No. R-23-0001, January 3, 2023)

1. Chemicals, Petroleum, Coal and Allied Products:
   1. Acids and derivatives;
   2. Acetylene;
   3. Ammonia;
   4. Carbide;
   5. Caustic soda;
   6. Cellulose and cellulose storage;
   7. Chlorine;
   8. Coke oven products (including fuel gas) and coke oven products storage;
   9. Creosote;
   10. Distillation, manufacture, or refining of coal, tar asphalt, wood and bones;
   11. Explosives (including ammunition and fireworks) and explosives storage;
   12. Fertilizer (organic);
   13. Glue, gelatin (animal);
   14. Hydrogen and Oxygen;
   15. Lamp black, carbon black and bone black;
   16. Nitrating of cotton or other materials;
   17. Nitrates (manufactured and natural) of an explosive nature, and storage;
   18. Petroleum, gasoline and lubricating oil refining and wholesale storage;
   19. Plastic materials and synthetic resins;
   20. Potash;
   21. Pyroxylin;
   22. Rendering and storage of dead animals, offal, garbage or waste products;
   23. Turpentine and resin;
   24. Wells: gas and oil;
   25. Fish oils and meal.

   The production, manufacture, distribution and commercial storage of toxic, radioactive, flammable or explosive materials, including chemicals, gases, fireworks and explosives;

2. Clay, Stone and Glass Products:
   1. Brick, firebrick, refractories and clay products (coal, fired);
   2. Cement, lime, gypsum or plaster of Paris;
   3. Minerals and earths; quarrying, extracting, grinding, crushing and processing;
3. Food and Beverage:
   1. Fat rendering;
   2. Fish curing, packing and storage;
   3. Slaughtering of animals;
   4. Starch manufacture;
4. Metals and Metal Products:
   1. Aluminum powder and paint manufacture;
   2. Blast furnace, cupolas;
   3. Blooming mill;
   4. Metal and metal ores: reduction, refining, smelting and alloying;
   5. Scrap metal reduction or smelting;
   6. Steel works and rolling mill (ferrous);
5. Wood and Paper Products:
   1. Match manufacture;
   2. Wood pulp and fiber: reduction and processing;
6. Unclassified Industries and Uses:
   1. Hair, hides, and raw fur: curing, tanning, dressing, dyeing and storage;
   2. Stockyard or livestock feed yard;
   3. Salvage yards; (Resolution No. R-23-0001, January 3, 2023)
   4. Wind energy conversion systems over the district height. (Resolution R-08-0090, Approved October 15, 2008; Resolution No. 3744A, October 5, 1982)

   5. Large Solar Facility.  (Resolution No. R-20-0037, July 14, 2020) (Resolution No. R-23-0001, 01/03/2023)

Accessory off-street parking spaces shall be provided as follows:

1. For permitted industrial uses or service establishments: one space for every two employees on the maximum working shift;
2. For office buildings: one space for each four hundred (400) square feet of floor area;
3. For restaurants and other commercial uses: one space for each two hundred (200) square feet of floor area.

No building shall exceed four (4) stories nor fifty (50) feet in height except as otherwise provided in Articles 15 and 17 hereof, and except that buildings may exceed four (4) stories or fifty (50) feet in height provided the building is set back one (1) foot from all required yard lines for each one (1) foot of additional height above fifty (50) feet.

Signs within the "I" Industrial District shall be regulated in conformance with the provisions of ARTICLE 16.