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  3. Article 6.5. Industrial Uses

Sec. 6.5.2. Light Industrial

  1. Light Industrial Use Category
    Manufacturing, assembly, repair or servicing of industrial, business, or consumer machinery, equipment, products, or by-products mainly by providing centralized services for separate retail outlets. Contractors and building maintenance services and similar uses perform services off-site. Light industrial includes the following uses.
    1. Bottling.
    2. Brewery, winery, distillery, cidery.
    3. Bus or rail transit vehicle maintenance or storage facility.
    4. Contractors storage including janitorial and building maintenance service, exterminator, or other maintenance yard or facility, building, heating, plumbing, landscaping or electrical contractor and others who perform services off-site, but store equipment and materials or perform fabrication or similar work on-site.
    5. Food and beverage products except animal slaughter, stockyards.
    6. Lawn, tree or garden service.
    7. Laundry, dry-cleaning, and carpet cleaning plants.
    8. Leather and leather products except tanning and finishing.
    9. Sheet metal, welding, machine, tool repair shop or studio.
    10. Stone, clay, glass, and concrete products.
    11. Woodworking, including cabinet makers and furniture manufacturing.
  2. Brewery, Winery, Distillery
    1. Use Standards
      1. A Brewery, Winery, Distillery, or Cidery in the DX and CX district shall be subject to the following:
        1. The facility shall include one or more of the following accessory uses: a tasting room, tap room, restaurant or retail use incidental to the operation which is open and accessible to the public.
        2. The facility shall produce less than 15,000 US beer or cider barrels (460,000 US gallons) or 75,000 US gallons of wine or spirit per year.
      2. A Brewery, Winery, Distillery, or Cidery in the DX district shall be subject to the following:
        1. There shall be no allowance for outdoor storage of materials associated with the production of beer, wine, cider or spirits.

Book traversal links for Sec. 6.5.2. Light Industrial

  • Sec. 6.5.1. Heavy Industrial
  • Sec. 6.5.3. Light Manufacturing
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UDO Chapters

  • CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS
  • CHAPTER 2. RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
  • CHAPTER 3. MIXED USE DISTRICTS
  • CHAPTER 4. SPECIAL DISTRICTS
  • CHAPTER 5. OVERLAY DISTRICTS
  • CHAPTER 6. USE REGULATIONS
  • CHAPTER 7. GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
  • CHAPTER 8. SUBDIVISION & SITE PLAN STANDARDS
  • CHAPTER 9. NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION
  • CHAPTER 10. ADMINISTRATION
  • CHAPTER 11. BUILDING AND HOUSING CODE
  • CHAPTER 12. DEFINITIONS
  • HISTORY TABLE
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  • Article 6.1. Allowed Uses
  • Article 6.2. Residential Uses
  • Article 6.3. Public & Institutional Uses
  • Article 6.4. Commercial Uses
  • Article 6.5. Industrial Uses
    • Sec. 6.5.1. Heavy Industrial
    • Sec. 6.5.2. Light Industrial
    • Sec. 6.5.3. Light Manufacturing
    • Sec. 6.5.4. Research & Development
    • Sec. 6.5.5. Self-Service Storage
    • Sec. 6.5.6. Vehicle Service
    • Sec. 6.5.7. Warehouse & Distribution
    • Sec. 6.5.8. Waste-Related Service
    • Sec. 6.5.9. Wholesale Trade
  • Article 6.6. Open Uses
  • Article 6.7. Accessory Uses & Structures
  • Article 6.8. Temporary Uses

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