General purpose and description.

The I-2, Heavy Industrial District, is intended to provide for heavy industrial uses and other uses not otherwise provided for in the other districts. The intensity of uses permitted in this district makes it necessary to adequately buffer adjacent property.

1.

Uses permitted. A building or premises shall be used only for the following purposes:

(a)

I-2 heavy industrial uses.

(1)

Cement and asphalt plants.

(2)

Coal and woodyards.

(3)

Industrial machinery and equipment manufacturing.

(4)

Lumber and wood products manufacturing.

(5)

Metal products manufacturing.

(6)

Rubber and plastic products manufacturing.

(7)

Stone, glass and clay products manufacturing.

(8)

Paper mills.

(9)

Petroleum and allied products manufacturing and refining.

(10)

Recycling facilities.

(11)

Any use permitted in the I-1 Zoning District.

(12)

Other heavy industrial uses that, in the opinion of the planning director, are similar in nature to those listed above (unspecified use).

2.

New I-2 districts are most appropriately located adjacent to existing I-2 districts this district should be located along minor or major arterial roads.

3.

Area and dimensional requirements. The area and dimensional regulations are set forth in section 16. Buffer requirements are outlined in section 22.

4.

Accessory buildings, structures and uses. Accessory buildings, structures and uses are permitted in the I-2 district with the conditions set forth in section 20.

5.

Parking. All parking loading and circulation areas shall be paved, curbed, guttered and striped. Storage areas in the rear may use gravel providing they are screened and not viewable from the street. Parking requirements are outlined section 18.

(Ord. No. 2007-10, 3-12-07)