Zoning Ordinance

Section 1.  Purpose

This district is intended to provide for a wide range of 
industrial activities including heavy manufacturing, 
fabricating, assembly, disassembly, processing, and 
treatment activities conducted in a manner not detrimental 
to the rest of the community by reason of the emission or 
creation of noise, vibration, smoke, dust or other 
particulate matter, toxic or noxious materials odors, fire, 
or explosive hazards, or glare or heat.

Section 2.  Use Regulations


a.	Permitted Uses.  In the I-2 district, permitted uses are 
as follows:

1.	Any use permitted in the I-1 District

2.	Any use of which its primary purpose is concerned 
with the heavy manufacturing, fabricating, assembly, 
disassembly, processing, or treatment of goods and 
products, including but not limited to:

a)	acid
b)	cement, lime, gypsum, and plaster of paris
c)	chemicals
d)	explosives
e)	gas
f)	motor vehicles
h)	paint
i)	paper products
j)	rubber products

3.	Food and grain processing, canning, and storage, 
including meat, fish, and poultry

4.	Foundries, iron works, and steel fabricating

5.	Livestock feed and sales yards

6.	Outside storage as a principal use, and junk yards

7.	Petroleum products, including refining and storage

8.	Saw mills

9.	Any other use that meets the intent and purpose of 
this Article and is similar and comparable to those 
listed above.

b.	Special Uses.  In the I-2 district, special uses are as 
follows:

1.	Any special use in the I-1 District, except those 
listed as a permitted use in the I-2 District.

2.	Landfills

3.	Mining, loading, and hauling of sand, gravel, top 
soil, or other aggregate or minerals, including 
equipment and buildings or structures for screening, 
crushing, mixing, washing, storage, or office 
purposes

4.	Recycling activities with a structure that has 
outside storage as a secondary use.  All outside 
storage shall be screened with a minimum of an eight 
(8) foot solid wall except for access openings, with 
a maximum opening of sixteen (16) feet to be 
screened with a solid gate.