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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.