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Ottumwa City Zoning Code

ARTICLE XIX

I-1 LIMITED INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT

Sec. 38-585.- Purpose.

The I-1 district provides appropriate space for light industrial uses with relatively limited environmental effects. The district is designed to provide appropriate space and regulations to encourage good quality industrial development, while assuring that facilities are served with adequate parking and loading facilities.

Table 38-585. Site Development Regulations for I-1 Zoning District

Regulator Permitted
Residential
Use 		Other Permitted Uses
Minimum district size (square feet) None None
Minimum lot area (square feet) Same as for the R-5 district None
Minimum lot width (feet) Same as for the R-5 district None
Minimum yards
 Front yard Same as for the R-5 district None
 Side yard Same as for the R-5 district None
 Street side yard, corner lot 1 Same as for the R-5 district None
 Rear yard Same as for the R-5 district None
Maximum height (feet) 2 Same as for the R-5 district None
Maximum amount of total parking located in street yard Same as for the R-5 district 100%

 

1 In the case of a reverse corner lot, there shall be maintained a setback from the side street of not less than 75 percent of the front yard required on the lots in the rear of such corner lot, but such setback need not exceed 25 feet.

2 Churches, schools, and hospitals are permitted a maximum height of 60 feet for the main structure, and 75 feet for towers or steeples.

(Code 1970, § 38-63; Ord. No. 3088, § 2(exh. A), 12-1-2015; Ord. No. 3192, § 14, 4-19-2022)