33.17.020 Light Industrial (LI).
The purpose of the Light Industrial zoning district is to allow for certain low nuisance, low-intensity industrial uses within urban growth areas.
(1) Allowed Land Uses. The following land uses should be allowed outright in the Light Industrial zoning district:
•Agricultural activities
•Business parks
•Commercial greenhouses
•Commercial storage
•Gas stations
•Limited industrial uses
•Mineral extraction
•Professional offices
•Research facilities
•Timber harvesting
•Vehicular repair
•Veterinarian clinics/kennels
•Wood manufacturing
•Wrecking yards
(2) Conditional Land Uses. The following land uses should be permitted in the Light Industrial zoning district through a special permitting process with public input and a determination that the proposed use is consistent with applicable land use regulations and the character of the neighborhood:
•Asphalt plants
•Commercial horse facility
•Medical service facilities
•Race tracks
•Restaurants
•Retail stores
(3) Prohibited Land Uses. The following land uses should be prohibited in the Light Industrial zoning district:
•Airports
•Bed and breakfast inns
•Cemeteries
•Child daycare center
•Churches
•Duplexes
•Family daycare providers
•Grocery stores
•Home-based industries
•Home enterprises
•Lodges
•Mobile home parks
•Motels
•Multiple-family dwellings
•Outdoor-oriented recreational activity
•Planned unit developments
•Primitive campgrounds
•RV parks
•Schools
•Single-family dwellings
•Taverns
•Tourist shops
(4) Minimum Lot Size. The minimum lot area for all uses is the minimum necessary to support the proposed use.
(5) Maximum Width to Depth Ratio. 1:5 (0.20).
(6) Setbacks.
(a) Front yard – 45 feet from a local access street, 50 feet from an arterial street, 60 feet from a highway.
(b) Side yard – 10 feet (40 feet from the centerline of the right-of-way of a side street).
(c) Rear yard – 15 feet (40 feet from the centerline of the right-of-way of a rear street).
(7) Maximum Height. The maximum height is 50 feet.