[Amended 1-8-1992 by Ord. No. 92-001; 12-16-1992 by Ord. No.
93-001]
A. A building or land shall be used for the following
purposes, consisting of general light industrial, warehousing and
storage uses, including certain open or enclosed storage of products,
materials and vehicles, and including the following uses and similar
uses which are not likely to create any more offensive noise, vibration,
dust, heat, smoke, odor, glare or other objectionable influences than
the minimum amount normally resulting for other uses listed, such
listed uses being generally wholesale establishments, service industries
and light industries that manufacture, process, store and distribute
goods and materials and are, in general, dependent on raw materials,
refined elsewhere, and manufacture, compounding, processing, packaging
or treatment, as specified, of the following products or similar products:
(1) Any use permitted in the UR1 Urban Residential District,
UR2 Medium Residential District, UR3 Neighborhood Residential District,
UB1 Urban Business District, UB2 Neighborhood Business District, UB3
Professional Business District or LI1 Limited Industrial District,
provided that the provisions of the districts are met, where applicable.
(2) Agriculture or farm implement manufacture, sale, storage
or repair.
(3) Aircraft and aircraft parts.
(4) Aluminum extrusion, rolling, fabrication and forming.
(5) Animal, poultry and bird raising, commercial.
(6) Automobiles, trucks, buses, truck motorcycles and
bicycles repair and assembly; transmission repair service.
(7) Bedding manufacture (mattress, pillow and quilt).
(8) Blacksmith shops, not including gas and steam fitting
shops.
(9) Boat manufacture and repair (vessels less than five
tons), boat sales, service, storage or rentals.
(10)
Building materials (cement, lime in bags or
containers, sand gravel, stone lumber, structural or reinforcing steel,
pipe and the like) storage and sales, open or enclosed, but no manufacture
or steel fabricating or junk storage.
(12)
Canning, preserving, drying and freezing of
fruit and vegetables.
(13)
Carbon paper and inked ribbon manufacturer.
(14)
Condensed and evaporated milk, processing and
canning.
(15)
Dairy operations and dairy products, ice cream,
cheese.
(16)
Electrical appliances or electronic apparatus,
medical, optical or drafting equipment, toys, games, musical instruments
manufacture or assembly.
(19)
Fertilizer storage in bags or bulk storage or
liquid or dry fertilizer in tanks or in a completely enclosed building,
but not manufacture or processing.
(21)
Food products manufacture, processing and packaging
of such products as candy, chewing gum, cocoa products, coffee, tea
and spices, macaroni and noodles.
(22)
Foundry products manufacture (electrical only).
(23)
Fuel and petroleum storage and/or distribution
centers.
(24)
Furniture manufacture (wood, reed, rattan, metal,
plastic).
(25)
Grain blending and packaging, but not milling.
(26)
Heating, ventilating, cooling and refrigeration
supplies and appliances.
(27)
Ice manufacture, including dry ice.
(28)
Industrial vocational training school, including
internal combustion engines.
(29)
Insecticides, fungicides, disinfectants and
related industrial and household chemical elements (blending only).
(30)
Knitting, weaving, printing, finishing of textiles
and fibers into fabric goods, or clothing, hats, hosiery.
(31)
Laundries, linen service.
(32)
Leather goods manufacture, but not including
tanning operations.
(33)
Livery stables and riding academies.
(34)
Machinery manufacture and machine shops.
(35)
Masonry materials and equipment storage.
(36)
Meat products, packing and processing (not slaughtering).
(37)
Metal products manufacture, such products as
bolts, nails, staples, needles, pins, metal containers, ornamental
iron fabrication, silverware and plated wire.
(38)
Mobile home and modular home manufacturing.
(39)
Oleomargarine (compounding and packing only).
(40)
Planning and millwork, lumberyard.
(41)
Plating, electrolytic process.
(42)
Plumbing supplies, manufacture, sale or storage.
(43)
Pulp goods, pressed or molded (including paper
mache products).
(44)
Poultry packing and slaughtering (wholesale).
(45)
Radiator repair, cleaning and flushing.
(46)
Railroad switching yard, primarily for railroad
service in the district, team tracks and spur tracks.
(48)
Rubber and synthetic treated fabrics (excluding
all rubber and synthetic processing).
(49)
Sheet metal products, ductwork, containers.
(50)
Shipping container (corrugated board, fiber
or wire bound).
(51)
Soap, washing or cleaning, powder or soda (compounding
only).
(52)
Telephone Central office, including outdoor
storage and repair facilities.
(53)
Theaters, including open-air drive-in theaters.
(55)
Tools, dies and hardware products, firearms.
(56)
Trailer, truck bodies, assembly.
(57)
Truck and transfer terminal, freight.
(58)
Warehouses, wholesale houses and distributors,
wholesale market.
(59)
Welding or soldering shops.
(60)
Wood products manufacture, including baskets,
boxes, crates, barrels and veneer.
(61)
Yarn, threads, cordage and industrial fibers.
[Amended 12-16-1992 by Ord. No. 93-001]
The following uses, due to potential accompanying
hazards, such as fire, explosion, noise, vibration, dust or the emission
of smoke, odor, toxic gases or other pollutants may, if not in conflict
with any federal, state, county or Town of Georgetown law or ordinance,
be located in LI2 Light Industrial District, only after the location
and nature of such use have been approved by the Town Council, after
public hearing thereon. The Town Council shall review the plans and
statements and shall not permit such buildings, structures or uses
until it has been shown that the public health, safety, morals and
general welfare will be properly protected and that necessary safeguards
will be provided for the protection of water areas or surrounding
properties and persons. The Town Council, in reviewing the plans and
statements, shall consult with other agencies created for the promotion
of public health and safety and shall pay particular attention to
protection of the Town of Georgetown and its water areas from the
harmful effects of air or water pollution of any type.
A. Stone crushing, asphalt and wood recycling, provided
that:
(1) Any equipment used in stone crushing or asphalt and
wood recycling shall be located a minimum of 500 feet from any residence
and shall be set back in minimum of 200 feet from any public roadway
and a minimum of 40 feet from any side property line or rear property
line.
(2) That portion of the site utilized for stone crushing
or asphalt and wood recycling must be fenced in.
(3) Material stock piles may not exceed 25% of lot area,
and shall be set back a minimum of 40 feet from any side property
line or rear property line.
(4) The minimum lot area shall be eight acres.
(5) There shall be installed berm or decorative fencing
to obstruct the view of equipment and stock piles.
(6) Site plan approval must be obtained which shall include,
but not be limited to, a designation of vehicular routes to be used
to gain access to the site, maximum noise levels at the site and maximum
hours of operation.
[Amended 12-16-1992 by Ord. No. 93-001]
A permitted accessory use shall be the storage
of goods or materials used in or produced by permitted commercial
and industrial uses or related activities, subject to applicable district
regulations.
Fencing for the storage or protection of supplies
or materials or public safety shall be permitted, provided the height
may not extend higher than eight feet.
Sufficient screening approved by the Planning
Commission shall be required to separate the district from other districts
and residences, as well as other uses in the district.
The regulations set forth in this article are
supplemented or modified by the provisions contained in the following
articles:
A. Article
XX, Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
B. Article
XXI, Height, Area and Bulk Requirements.
D. Article
XXIII, Board of Adjustment.
E. Article
XXIV, Nonconforming Uses.
Definitions are set forth in Article
III.