The purpose of this zoning district is to provide for light industrial uses, such as laboratories, light manufacturing, light industry, in locations which are suitable and appropriate, taking into consideration the land uses on adjacent or nearby properties, access to major streets or highways, rail service or other means of transportation, and the availability of public utilities.

(Code 1999, § 17.60.010; Ord. No. 96-347, § 1(11-16-1); Ord. No. 13-004, 4-8-2013)

Permitted uses include the following:

A.

Manufacturing, machining, processing, assembly, compounding, binding, tooling, cleaning, equipping, printing, publishing, fabricating, mixing, baking cooking, glazing, weaving, knitting, sewing;

B.

Research and testing laboratories;

C.

Warehouses;

D.

Motion picture production, radio, and television studios;

E.

Distribution plants, ice and cold storage plants, beverage bottling plants, water distillation and bottling;

F.

Building materials sales yards, including the sale of rock, sand gravel, but not including the production of rock, sand and gravel;

G.

Contractor's equipment sales yards or plants, or rental of equipment commonly used by contractors;

H.

Freighting or truck yards or terminals;

I.

Public utility service yards;

J.

Medical marijuana dispensary off-site cultivation locations, subject to the requirements found in section 17.12.240;

K.

Other like uses when approved by the zoning administrator. The zoning administrators decision may be appealed to the board of adjustment.

(Code 1999, § 17.60.020; Ord. No. 96-347, § 1(11-16-2); Ord. No. 11-002, § 1, 2-28-2011; Ord. No. 13-004, 4-8-2013)

A.

The maximum building height shall be as provided in section 17.68.010.

B.

The minimum lot area shall be as provided in section 17.68.010.

C.

Reserved.

D.

No use shall be operated in such a manner as to cause a fire hazard or explosion, nor shall there be emitted into the atmosphere any smoke, soot, dust, radiation, odor, noise, vibration, heat, glare, or toxic fumes to such an extent as to constitute a nuisance, nor shall any hazardous material or toxic chemical be discharged into the streets, sanitary sewers or storm drains of the city.

E.

All outside storage of material or equipment shall occupy the rear one-half of the lot or that part of the lot behind the front of the building if screened by a solid fence or wall.

F.

All activities pertaining to the actual manufacture or processing of the product involved shall be conducted entirely within an enclosed building.

G.

All outdoor lighting shall be hooded or shielded to deflect the source of light away from residential districts and shall comply with all of the requirements of the outdoor lighting code which is chapter 15.32.

H.

Any new industrial development on property adjoining a residential zone shall provide a sight-obscuring fence or other satisfactory buffer to protect the neighboring residential zone. The buffer which the developer proposes shall be high enough to screen any outdoor storage, but not higher than ten feet. If no outdoor storage is proposed, the solid fence or wall shall be five to six feet in height. All proposed walls and fences shall be clearly stated on the building permit application.

(Code 1999, § 17.60.030; Ord. No. 96-347, § 1(11-16-3); Ord. No. 00-002, § 1(part); Ord. No. 13-004, 4-8-2013)

A.

Requirements and restrictions pertaining to area and width of lots, the location of buildings and structures, the size of yards and open space, the height and size of buildings, and the percentage of the lot that may be occupied, shall be as hereinafter set forth in chapter 17.68 pertaining to the I-1 zone.

B.

See also chapter 17.12.

(Code 1999, § 17.60.040; Ord. No. 96-347, § 1(11-16-4))