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Morenci City Zoning Code

ARTICLE VIII

WH, WAREHOUSE DISTRICT6


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Editor's note— Ord. No. 17-331, § 1, adopted September 25, 2017, repealed the former Art. VIII., §§ 22-176—22-179, and enacted a new Art. VIII as set out herein. The former Art. VIII pertained to C-3, General Commercial Districts and derived from Code 1963, §§ 5.45—5.48; Ord. of 4-14-80; Ord. No. 14-309, § 7, 12-8-14; Ord. No. 14-310, § 3, 12-8-14. The user's attention is directed to Art. VI, § 22-126 et seq.


Sec. 22-193.- Intent.

(a)

WH: The WH, warehouse district is designed to accommodate storage operations carried on as a principal use and enterprise independent from storage merely incidental to a principal use.

(Ord. No. 17-331, § 1(Exh. A), 9-25-17)

Sec. 22-194. - Use regulations.

Warehouse Zoning District
Permitted Land Uses (P), Special Land Uses (S), and Prohibited Land Uses (—)
WHAdditional
Requirements
Uses
Business office buildings accessory to any of the permitted uses, when adjacent to or within 1,500 feet of such use, with such use as an office to be clearly incidental to such permitted use. Provided, however, that the area to be used for the office building shall be less than 25 percent of the square footage used for such permitted use. S
Essential services and structures, including maintenance depots or warehouses P
Independent industrial storage subject to the following conditions:
All storage of goods and materials shall be in a wholly enclosed building.
There shall be no open storage of motor vehicles of any type.
There shall be no storage of hazardous or toxic materials as identified by state or federal statute. 		P
Independent commercial storage subject to the following conditions:
All storage of goods and materials shall be in a wholly enclosed building.
There shall be no open storage of motor vehicles of any type.
There shall be no storage of hazardous or toxic materials as identified by state or federal statute.
Large wind turbines S Section 22-275
Municipal buildings and uses P
Self-service storage facilities P
Small wind turbines S Section 22-276
Storage facilities for building materials, sand, gravel, stone, lumber, storage of contractor's equipment and supplies, provided such is enclosed within a building or within an obscuring wall or fence on those sides abutting all residential or commercial districts, and on any yard abutting a public street or road. The extent of such fence or wall may be determined by the planning commission on the basis of usage. Such fence or wall shall not be less than five feet in height, and may, depending on land usage, be required to be eight feet in height. A chain-link type fence, with heavy evergreen shrubbery inside said fence, shall be considered to be an obscuring fence. Such uses shall be located at least 200 feet from any residential district and no required yard spaces shall be used for the storage of equipment or materials. S
Prohibited Uses
WH: Any use not expressively stated above is prohibited in specified zoning districts.

 

(Ord. No. 17-331, § 1(Exh. A), 9-25-17)

Sec. 22-195. - Schedule of regulations.

Area, height, bulk and placement requirements applicable to the WH, warehouse district, unless otherwise specified, shall be as provided for the I-1, industrial district, as set out in section 22-164.

(Ord. No. 17-331, § 1(Exh. A), 9-25-17)