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Menahga City Zoning Code

§ 151.22

I, INDUSTRIAL.

   (A)   Purpose. The purpose of the I district is to establish the appropriate location for the manufacturing, distribution, wholesaling, or storage of raw material, partially finished products or finished products.
   (B)   Permitted uses.
      (1)   Any permitted or conditional use allowed in the C-B, C-1, and C-2 districts;
      (2)   Fabrication;
      (3)   Commercial storage;
      (4)   Manufacturing;
      (5)   Automobile painting, upholstering, tire recapping and major repair when conducted within a completely enclosed building;
      (6)   Bus terminals and maintenance garage;
      (7)   Ice, cold storage plants, bottling works;
      (8)   Laundries;
      (9)   Machine shops;
      (10)   Paint mixing;
      (11)   Paper products from previously processed paper;
      (12)   Radio and television studios;
      (13)   Research laboratories;
      (14)   Warehousing and wholesaling;
      (15)   Restaurants;
      (16)   Creamery; and
      (17)   Open storage when incidental to a principal use and conducted within a completely fenced area.
   (C)   Conditional uses.
      (1)   Airports, truck and freight terminals and open sales lots;
      (2)   Radio or television transmission towers;
      (3)   Cement, concrete, stone cutting, brick, glass, batteries (wet cells), ceramic products, mill working, metal polishing and platting, paint (pigment manufacturing), vinegar works, rubber products, plastics, meat packing, flour, feed, grain milling, coal, or tar asphalt distillation, rendering works, distillation of bones, saw mill, lime, gypsum, plaster of paris, glue, size, cloth, paper mill, creosote plant, acid manufacture, refuse and garbage disposal and similar uses;
      (4)   Crude oil, gasoline, or other liquid storage tanks;
      (5)   Storage, utilization or manufacture of materials or products which could decompose by detonation;
      (6)   Auto wrecking, junk yard, used auto parts, open storage and similar uses;
      (7)   Incineration or reduction of waste material other than customarily incidental to the principal use;
      (8)   Poison, fertilizer, fuel briquettes manufacture or processing;
      (9)   Kilns or other heat processes fired by means other than electricity;
      (10)   Open storage; and
      (11)   Other commercial or industrial uses determined by the City Council to be of the same general character as the permitted and conditional uses above and found not to be detrimental to existing uses or public health, safety, and welfare of the public.
   (D)   Performance standards.
      (1)   Whenever an I district abuts a residential district, a fence or compact evergreen screen not less than 50% opaque nor less than six feet in height, except adjacent to a street where it shall be not less than three or more than four feet in height, shall be erected and maintained in the front portion of the lot, along the side or rear property line that abuts the Residential District;
      (2)   All artificial lighting and glare shall be directed away from the public right-of-way and any residential district;
      (3)   Lot width minimum: 100 feet;
      (4)   Lot size: 40,000 square feet;
      (5)   Property line setback front yard: 40 feet;
      (6)   Property line setback side: 20 feet;
      (7)   Property line setback rear yard: 20 feet;
      (8)   Building height maximum: 45 feet;
      (9)   Impervious coverage: varies by parcel.
(Ord. passed 4-24-78; Am. Ord. passed 12- -24) Penalty, see § 10.99