§ 17.58.020. Permitted uses.  


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  • The following uses are permitted outright in the M district:

    A.

    If conducted within a building:

    1.

    Combining, assembly, packaging or manufacturing of materials that are generally in a processed form which do not emit dust, odors, smoke or unacceptable levels of noise, including:

    a.

    Pharmaceuticals, drugs, toiletries or cosmetics,

    b.

    Small equipment, such as medical, dental or optical equipment, watches, clocks, photographic equipment or drafting equipment,

    c.

    Radios, televisions or computers,

    d.

    Food products, excluding those that may create obnoxious odors or smoke,

    e.

    Products from the following previously prepared materials: bristles, bone, canvas, cellophane, cloth, cork, feathers, felt, fiber, fur, glass, hair, horns, leather (excluding any melting or odorous process), rubber, shells, textiles, tobacco, wood or yarn,

    2.

    Professional business, research or administrative offices when part of a permitted use,

    3.

    Trade school,

    4.

    Research and development laboratory,

    5.

    Printing, engraving, lithographing and publishing,

    6.

    Wholesale businesses and sales, warehouses, mini and other storage buildings and distribution facilities, except those storing or distributing flammable or explosive materials;

    B.

    Uses accessory to the primary use and contained within the same plant site, such as a cafeteria, blueprinting or printing. This does not include uses open to the general public;

    C.

    Outdoor storage in conjunction with a permitted use, provided:

    1.

    Storage is located on the rear portion of the lot, and

    2.

    Storage is completely enclosed by a solid wall or fence (with necessary solid gates) not less than six feet in height, unless the storage area abuts a residential district, in which case the screening shall be eight feet high,

    3.

    No material shall be stored to a height greater than that of the wall or fence enclosing the storage area;

    D.

    Agricultural uses;

    E.

    Caretaker's or night watchman's quarters;

    F.

    Boutique, small or medium winery in accordance with Section 17.88.300.

    (Ord. 99-4 § 58, 1999; Ord. 95-3 § 63, 1995; prior code § 5.02.280 (B))

(Ord. No. 2015-01, § XI, 4-14-2015)