Chapter 17.52
LIGHT INDUSTRIAL USE DISTRICT (LI)
Sections:
17.52.020 Area and dimensional requirements.
17.52.030 General regulations.
17.52.040 Off-street parking and loading requirements.
17.52.050 Transition regulations.
17.52.070 Traffic circulation plan – Approval required.
17.52.080 Landscaping and parking plans – Approval required.
17.52.010 Purpose.
The light industrial district provides areas for the location of light manufacturing, wholesale trade and distribution, and bulk retail businesses which are largely devoid of nuisance factors and hazards, and may involve the fabrication, processing and handling of products. [Ord. 15-21 § 14, 2021; Ord. 21-20 § 17, 2020; Ord. 15-17 § 1 (Exh. A), 2017; Ord. 40-07 § 1, 2007].
17.52.020 Area and dimensional requirements.
Area and dimensional requirements including setbacks, lot area, lot width, lot depth, building height and lot coverage are found in Table 17.54.050.3. Specific exceptions are listed in the notes indexed by Table 17.54.050.3. [Ord. 15-21 § 14, 2021; Ord. 21-20 § 17, 2020; Ord. 15-17 § 1 (Exh. A), 2017; Ord. 40-07 § 1, 2007. Formerly § 17.52.040].
17.52.030 General regulations.
For provisions on general regulations, see Chapter 17.54 WRMC, Articles I and IV. [Ord. 15-21 § 14, 2021; Ord. 21-20 § 17, 2020; Ord. 15-17 § 1 (Exh. A), 2017; Ord. 40-07 § 1, 2007. Formerly § 17.52.050].
17.52.040 Off-street parking and loading requirements.
For provisions on off-street parking and loading requirements, see Chapter 17.57 WRMC. [Ord. 15-21 § 14, 2021; Ord. 21-20 § 17, 2020; Ord. 15-17 § 1 (Exh. A), 2017; Ord. 40-07 § 1, 2007. Formerly § 17.52.060].
17.52.050 Transition regulations.
For provisions on transition requirements, see WRMC 17.54.300 through 17.54.330. [Ord. 15-21 § 14, 2021; Ord. 21-20 § 17, 2020; Ord. 15-17 § 1 (Exh. A), 2017; Ord. 40-07 § 1, 2007. Formerly § 17.52.070].
17.52.060 Storage yards.
Storage yards in connection with and incidental to a permitted use shall be surrounded by a six-foot-high sight-obscuring fence or hedge for screening the yard from abutting property and the street. The fence, wall, or hedge shall conform to setback requirements for buildings on street frontage. Fences, walls or hedges surrounding or obscuring storage yards must be maintained and free from litter, posters, signs, and trash. Additional requirements which apply to fencing are found in Chapter 17.56 WRMC, Fencing, Screening and Landscaping, and Chapter 12.50 WRMC, Vegetation Obstructions. [Ord. 15-21 § 14, 2021; Ord. 21-20 § 17, 2020. Formerly § 17.52.080].
17.52.070 Traffic circulation plan – Approval required.
The traffic circulation plan for an industrial development and the location and design of access to or from the arterial or adjoining streets must be approved by the city engineer. [Ord. 15-21 § 14, 2021; Ord. 21-20 § 17, 2020. Formerly § 17.52.090].
17.52.080 Landscaping and parking plans – Approval required.
The vicinity of the principal public entrance to any building in an industrial district and the public and/or employee parking in connection with the principal entrance shall be landscaped and maintained. Landscaping shall include lawn, ornamental shrubs and trees. Plans showing the extent and design of the landscaping and parking areas shall be part of the plans required for a building permit. [Ord. 15-21 § 14, 2021; Ord. 21-20 § 17, 2020. Formerly § 17.52.100].