Purpose.
The purpose of the M-1 zone is to provide areas for the establishment of light industrial plants and related activities, and to promote the concentration of such uses in a manner which will foster mutually beneficial relationships within the area, as well as with the areas of the city zoned for heavy industrial development. The regulation of uses necessary to provide the proper environment for the efficient and desirable use of light industrial land, to ensure the availability of adequate infrastructure to serve the permitted uses, to provide the proper safeguards to protect nearby residential, commercial and public uses, to provide an aesthetically pleasant district conducive to good industrial relations, and to attract and encourage the location of desirable light industrial uses.
(Prior code § 9244.1)