Any use not listed as permitted by these regulations is deemed to be prohibited (see § 315-4.01 of these regulations). Nevertheless, due to their uniquely objectionable characteristics, certain uses are identified in this Article 6 for specific prohibition in any zone, as principal or accessory uses, and no use category set forth in Article 5 of these regulations shall be deemed to include any use set forth herein. No land, premises, building or structure in any zone shall be used for any of the following uses:
A.
Slaughterhouse; distillation of bones, offal or rendering or dumping of dead animals; stockyards.
B.
Blast furnaces or smelting of copper, iron, lead, tin or zinc.
C.
Potash, coal, coke, tar, oil or other petroleum product distillation, manufacture, or derivation of by-products, including, but not limited to, refining or manufacture of products such as gasoline, lubricating oil, kerosene, naphtha, nitrates (natural and synthetic), synthetic resins, pyroxilin, rayon or nylon yard, and plastics.
D.
Manufacturing uses involving the primary production of the following products from raw materials:
(1)
Asphalt, rubber (natural and synthetic), cement, charcoal, charcoal fuel briquetting, lime, gypsum, or plaster of paris;
(2)
Aniline dyes, ammonia, carbide, caustic soda, cellulose, chlorine, carbon black, bone black, creosote, hydrogen, oxygen, soap, paper, industrial alcohol;
(3)
Carbolic, phosphoric, hydrochloric, nitric, picric, or sulfuric acid; and
(4)
Linoleum, oil cloth, matches, paint, varnishes, turpentine and other solvents.
E.
Manufacture or storage of explosives.
F.
Fertilizer manufacture.
G.
Fat rendering in the manufacture of tallow, grease, glue, gelatin and oil.
H.
Refining and recovery of products from fish, wood or wood pulp or fiber, bones, fat and other animal refuse or offal.
I.
Natural, propane, or other gas manufacture by other than a public utility; and natural, propane, or other gas storage as a principal use, except that the storage for distributing purposes and the distribution of liquefied petroleum gas may be permitted as a special exception by the Zoning Board of Appeals, provided that there is compliance with all requirements of C.G.S. Chapter 541, Part II, and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto, as the same may be amended from time to time. This provision shall not be construed to prevent the storage for use on the premises of liquefied petroleum gas when installed and used in accordance with applicable Connecticut state laws.
J.
Bulk or wholesale storage of gasoline, fuel oil, and all other petroleum products aboveground, excluding such storage for on-site consumption or otherwise accessory to the principal use of the property.
K.
Operations involving the keeping, breeding and raising of mink or primates for commercial or laboratory purposes; or the keeping, breeding and raising of pigs or swine as a principal use.
L.
Any activities dealing with automobile racetracks, snowmobile racetracks, stock car racetracks, drag strips, off-road vehicle trail racing, and all other activities involving racing of, or competitions or spectacles involving, motorized vehicles of any kind.
M.
Nitrating of cotton or other materials, milling or processing of flour, food or grain.
N.
Junkyards, private dumps or sanitary landfills.
O.
Radio, television, microwave, or any other commercial transmission tower as a principal use on any lot or parcel (excluding amateur radio towers as an accessory use to a dwelling and accessory radio towers for private business communication; see § 315-7.06D).
P.
Itinerant peddling, sales or promotions conducted from vehicles or from any other mobile or portable facility, excluding vendors legally operating within a public highway right-of-way and permitted accessory uses in Article 7, Accessory Uses, Buildings and Structures, of these regulations.