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Mount Pulaski City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 7

MANUFACTURING DISTRICTS

10-7-1: M-1 LIMITED MANUFACTURING DISTRICT:

   A.   Purpose: The limited manufacturing district is created to provide adequate desirable sites for industrial location and expansion that will not be disruptive of existing or future residential areas.
   B.   Density Requirements:
      1.   Minimum lot size: None.
      2.   Minimum lot width: None.
      3.   Minimum yards:
         a.   Front: Twenty five feet (25') or the average front yard setback on the existing adjacent structures on both sides, but in no event will less than twenty five feet (25') be allowed, or more than forty feet (40') be required.
         b.   Rear: Twenty feet (20').
         c.   Side: Fifteen feet (15').
   C.   Parking: One parking space (200 square feet) for each employee on the maximum working shift, plus one for each vehicle used in the conduct of the enterprise.
   D.   Permitted Uses:
Uses permitted in the B-1 business district, provided they comply with regulations set forth in that district.
Industry, nonretail commercial, laboratory, offices, metal machining and fabrication, production work.
   E.   Conditional Uses:
Residential dwelling units.
   F.   Special Regulations:
      1.   All processing shall take place within completely enclosed buildings.
      2.   Storage auxiliary to the principal use is permitted in the open if such storage activities occupy no more than twenty percent (20%) of the gross lot area.
      3.   Screening shall be provided at lot boundaries abutting a residential zoning district and shall consist of solid fencing or dense hedge or shrub to a minimum of six feet (6') in height. (Ord., 8-24-1974)

10-7-2: M-2 GENERAL MANUFACTURING DISTRICT:

   A.   Purpose: The general manufacturing district is established to provide areas in which manufacturing and related commercial operations are the principal use of land. Such uses have some adverse effects on surrounding properties and are not compatible with residential, institutional and retail uses.
   B.   Density Requirements:
      1.   Minimum lot size: Ten thousand (10,000) square feet.
      2.   Minimum lot width: None.
      3.   Minimum yards:
         a.   Front: Twenty five feet (25').
         b.   Rear: Twenty feet (20').
         c.   Side: Fifteen feet (15').
      4.   Building height: Thirty five feet (35') or two (2) stories, whichever is less.
   C.   Parking: One parking space (200 square feet) for each employee on the maximum working shift, plus one for each vehicle used in the conduct of the enterprise.
   D.   Permitted Uses:
Uses permitted in all other districts, provided they comply with regulations set forth in their respective districts, except residential dwelling units including mobile home parks.
Industry, nonretail commercial, laboratory, offices.
   E.   Conditional Uses:
Residential dwellings.
Slaughterhouses, fertilizer works, plants for the processing of animal skins or hides and plants for the reduction of animal matter.
   F.   Special Regulations:
      1.   Processing and storage may take place within buildings, or outdoors if screened properly from public view.
      2.   Screening shall be provided at lot boundaries abutting a residential zoning district and shall consist of solid fencing or dense hedge or shrub to a minimum of six feet (6') in height.
      3.   The following uses are prohibited: Crematories, fireworks or explosive manufacture or storage, and dumping. (Ord., 8-24-1974)