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Macon City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 17

M-2—HEAVY INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT1


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Editor's note— Res. of December 9, 2024(1), amended Ch. 17 in its entirety to read as herein set out. Former Ch. 17, §§ 17.01—17.08, pertained to similar subject matter. See Code Comparative Table for full derivative history.


Section 17.01.- Intent.

The M-2 Heavy Industrial District is intended to provide appropriate locations for any use which may be obnoxious or offensive by reason of emission of odors, dust, smoke, gas, noise, or vibration. Residential uses are prohibited in this district.

(Amended by Res. of December 9, 2024(1))

Section 17.02. - Permitted and limited uses.

Permitted and limited uses are established in Chapter 4B.

(Amended by Res. of December 9, 2024(1))

Section 17.03. - Conditional uses.

Conditional uses are established in Chapter 4B.

(Amended by Res. of December 9, 2024(1))

Section 17.04. - Lot and area requirements.

None, except that no development or construction shall be located on a tract containing less than ten thousand (10,000) square feet.

(Amended by Res. of December 9, 2024(1))

Section 17.05. - Yard requirements (building setback distance).

The following minimum setback requirements shall be provided for all buildings or structures, as measured from:

[1]

Arterial and collector street right-of-way lines:

(a)

Front yard .....50 feet

(b)

Rear yard .....50 feet

(c)

Side yard .....50 feet

[2]

Minor street right-of-way lines:

(a)

Front yard .....30 feet

(b)

Rear yard .....30 feet

(c)

Side yard .....30 feet

[3]

Interior lot lines:

(a) Front yard ..... None, except when abutting a residential district, in which case it shall be twenty (20) feet (where applicable)
(b) Rear yard ..... None, except when abutting a residential district, in which case it shall be twenty (20) feet
(c) Side yard ..... None, except when abutting a residential district, in which case it shall be twenty (20) feet

 

[4]

Special setbacks shall be as required in Section 32.05.

(Amended by Res. of December 9, 2024(1))

Section 17.06. - Building height requirements.

The maximum permitted height for buildings and structures shall be forty-five (45) feet, except as otherwise provided in Section 4.03. The Commission may, however, allow construction and erection of buildings or structures exceeding forty-five (45) feet in height, except that any application to exceed the maximum permitted height shall be treated as an application for a conditional use.

(Amended by Res. of December 9, 2024(1))

Section 17.07. - Off-street parking and loading space regulations.

Spaces for off-street parking and provisions for loading and unloading spaces shall be provided in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 26.

(Amended by Res. of December 9, 2024(1))

Section 17.08. - Signs.

Signs as allowed in this zoning district shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 25.

(Amended by Res. of December 9, 2024(1))