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Red Bank City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 5

INDUSTRIAL ZONES

Sec. 14-501.- L-1 light manufacturing zone.

501.01

Permitted uses.

(A)

Bakeries.

(B)

Bottling works.

(C)

Building material yards and contractor's yards.

(D)

Cabinet making, millwork, and carpenter's shops.

(E)

Clothing manufacturers.

(F)

Dyeing and dry cleaning works.

(G)

Electric welding, machine, and tinsmith shops.

(H)

Feed storage establishments.

(I)

Fruit canning or packing establishments.

(J)

Ice plants.

(K)

Laundries.

(L)

Milk distributing stations.

(M)

Optical goods establishments.

(N)

Paper box and pencil manufacturing establishments.

(O)

Printing, publications, and engraving establishments.

(P)

Warehouse and trucking terminals, outdoor storage and display, self-storage or mini-warehouse facilities provided that no self-storage or mini-storage establishment shall be located within 1,500 feet of any other self-storage or mini-warehouse facility and no part thereof shall be located within 50 feet of any residentially zoned property. Further any outdoor storage facility which abuts any parcel zoned other than L-1 shall also be screened pursuant to the screening requirements listed in chapter 11 of the zoning ordinance as to each portion thereof which abuts any property zoned other than L-1. Distances requirements shall be measured from nearest property line to nearest property line. It shall be the responsibility of the owner/applicant to present a survey from a registered Tennessee Land Surveyor verifying such distance requirements.

(Q)

Fuel yards, except that such use shall require a special exceptions permit to be issued by the Red Bank City Commission upon recommendation by the Red Bank Planning Commission.

(R)

A residence for a watchman and family except that such use shall require a special exceptions permit from the Red Bank City Commission upon recommendation by the Red Bank Planning Commission.

(S)

Reserved.

501.02

Height and area regulations.

(A)

The height shall not exceed three stories or 45 feet.

(B)

There shall be a front yard of not less than 50 feet.

(C)

There shall be a rear yard of not less than 25 feet where the permitted use adjoins a residential zone.

(D)

There shall be a side yard on each side of the building of not less than 15 feet where the permitted use adjoins a residential zone.

501.03

Off-street parking regulations.

(A)

One parking space for every three employees.

(B)

Each permitted establishment shall have loading space provided. The amount and design of each loading space shall be in accordance with the requirements of the city manager or his/her designee.

(C)

Off-street parking on lots in the R-2, R-3, and R-4 residential zones shall be permitted when such lots are adjacent to an L-1 zone provided plans for such off-street parking are approved by the city manager or his/her designee, and are issued a special exceptions permit by the Red Bank City Commission upon recommendation by the Red Bank Planning Commission. Such plan shall also provide for the paving of all driveways and parking areas and adequate drainage in the lots. In each case, it shall find that the use where proposed will be in harmony with general intent and purpose of the zoning ordinance and shall require such yard requirements, screening, landscaping, ingress and egress controls, sign controls, as may be needed to assure reasonable controls so as to make the conditional property be compatible with surrounding property uses.

501.04

Access control. As regulated in section 14-204.07 of this title.

501.05

Screening requirements. See chapter 9, screening regulations.

501.06

Design review requirements. See chapter 10, design review regulations.

501.08

Any new development, re-development or change of use shall be subject to the requirements of chapter 9, screening requirements and chapter 10, design review requirements.

(Ord. No. 19-1151, § 1, 4-16-2019; Ord. No. 20-1173, § 2, 7-7-2020)

Sec. 14-502. - M-1 manufacturing zone.

502.01

Use regulations.

(A)

The following uses shall be prohibited:

1)

Dwellings, except watchmen's house;

2)

Cemeteries;

3)

Commercial establishments.

(B)

The following uses shall be located at least 1,000 feet from the nearest boundary of the R-4 special zone, or any residential zone:

1)

Blast furnace.

2)

Boiler works.

3)

Coal screening and sieving plants.

4)

Contractors plants and storage yards.

5)

Forge plants.

6)

Foundries.

7)

Junk yards.

8)

Ore reduction.

9)

Planing mills.

10)

Rock crushers.

11)

Rolling mills.

12)

Sawmills.

13)

Smelting.

14)

Stockyards.

15)

Stone mills or quarries.

16)

Reserved.

(C)

Any other lawful use shall be permitted anywhere in the district except that Commercial Hazardous Waste and Commercial Medical Waste Management Facilities shall be subject to the provisions of chapter 8 of this title.

(D)

Any use shall comply with the American Insurance Association Fire Prevention Code of the City of Red Bank with regard to fire and explosion hazards.

(E)

Any use shall be so operated as to not create excessive smoke, dust, fly-ash, fumes or odor.

(F)

Any operation producing intense glare or heat shall be performed within a completely enclosed building in such a manner as not to create a public nuisance or hazard.

(G)

At no point on the boundary of a residential district shall the sound pressure level of any individual operation or plant other than background noise produced by sources not under the control of this title, such as the operation of motor vehicles, etc., exceed the decibel levels in the designated octave bands shown in the following:

Table 14-502.01 Sound Pressure Levels
Octave Maximum Permitted Sound
Cycles per Second Level in Decibels
0—75 72
75—150 67
150—300 59
300—600 52
600—1,200 46
1,200—2,400 40
2,400—4,800 34
Above 4,800 32

 

(H)

Sound levels shall be measured with a sound level meter and associated octave band filter manufactured according to standards prescribed by the American Standards Association. Measurements shall be made using the flat network of the sound level meter. Impulsive type noises shall be subject to the performance standards described above, provided that such noises shall be capable of being accurately measured with such equipment. Noises capable of being so measured shall be those noises that cause rapid fluctuation of the needle of the sound level meter with a variation of no more than plus or minus two decibels. Noises incapable of being so measured, such as those of an irregular and intermittent nature, shall be controlled so as not to become a nuisance to adjoining uses.

(I)

Any use or portion thereof, creating intense earthshaking vibrations such as are created by heavy drop forges or heavy hydraulic surges, shall be setback at least 300 feet from all lot lines on all sides unless such operation is controlled in such manner as to prevent transmission beyond the lot line of earthshaking vibrations perceptible without the aid of instruments.

502.02

Height and area regulations.

(A)

No building shall exceed 35 feet in height except that a building may exceed 35 feet in height provided either than for every foot of additional height over 35 feet the building shall be setback one addition foot from all property lines; or that if any point on the exterior surface of the building is above 35 feet in height, the vertical projection of such point upon the ground shall not be nearer to any property line than a ground.

(B)

There is no minimum lot size.

(C)

There shall be a front yard of not less than 25 feet.

(D)

There shall be a side yard on each side of the building of not less than ten feet, except where the permitted use adjoins a residential zone then the side yard shall be 25 feet.

(E)

There shall be a rear yard of not less than 25 feet.

502.03

Off-street parking regulations.

(A)

One parking space for every three employees.

(B)

Each permitted establishment shall have one loading space provided. The amount and design of each loading space shall be in accordance with the standards of the city manager or his/her designee.

(C)

Off-street parking on lots in the R-2, R-3, and R-4 residential zones shall be permitted when such lots are adjacent to an L-1 zone provided plans for such off-street parking are approved by the city manager or his/her designee, and are issued a special exceptions permit by the Red Bank City Commission upon recommendation by the Red Bank Planning Commission. Such plan shall also provide for the paving of all driveways and parking areas and adequate drainage in the lots. In each case, it shall find that the use where proposed will be in harmony with general intent and purpose of the zoning ordinance and shall require such yard requirements, screening, landscaping, ingress and egress controls, sign controls, as may be needed to assure reasonable controls so as to make the conditional property be compatible with surrounding property uses.

502.04

Access Control. As regulated in section 14-204.08 of this title.

502.05

Screening requirements. See chapter 9, screening regulations.

502.06

Design review requirements. See chapter 10, design review regulations.

502.08

Any new development, re-development or change of use shall be subject to the requirements of chapter 9, screening requirements and chapter 10, design review requirements.

(Ord. No. 20-1173, § 3, 7-7-2020)