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ORDINANCE NO.2775
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18.40 OF THE MOSES LAKE MUNICIPAL
CODE ENTITLED "INDUSTRIAL ZONES"
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOSES LAKE,WASHINGTON ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.Chapter 18.40 of the Moses Lake Municipal Code entitled "Industrial Zones"is amended as
follows:
18.40.030 Allowed Uses:
A. The Industrial LandUses table indicates where categories of land uses may be permitted and
whether those uses are allowed outright or by conditional use permit.Only industrial zones
are included in this table. Land uses not listed are prohibited unless allowed through the
process specified in MLMC 18.40.030.E.Further interpretation of these zones may be
obtained as specified in MLMC 20.03.020.B.Land uses are also subject to any footnotes
contained within this chapter.
B. The uses are arranged in three (3) categories. There are primary uses, those uses the
industrial zones were designed to accommodate;accessory uses; and other uses that are
compatiblewithor supportthe primary uses, orare not appropriate for other zones because
of impacts.
C.The symbols used in the table represent the following:
1.An "A"ina table cell indicates that the use is allowed subject to the applicable standards
in this code in the zone listed at the top of the table.
2. A "C"in a table cell indicates that the use is allowed by conditional use permit,subject to
the conditional use provisions in MLMC 18.51 andany additional standards specified.
3. An "X" in a table cell indicates the use is not allowed in the zone listed at the top of the
table.
D.Procedural requirements for permits are described in MLMC Title 20.
E.Uses similar tothose listed maybeestablishedas allowed orconditionally allowed through the
interpretation procedures in MLMC 20.03.020.B.In determining whether a use should be
permitted,the Community Development Director shall refer tothe purpose statements found
in 18.40.010 and the 1987 version of the Standard Industrial Classification Manual.
TABLE 1:LAND USES IN INDUSTRIAL ZONES
USE CATEGORIES MLIP L-l H-l
Primary uses
Assembly of parts A A C
Bus barns and maintenance facilities C A X
Hazardous waste treatment and storage,from off-site X X c
Hazardouswaste treatmentand storage, generated on-site1 A A A
Machine shop A A A
Manufacturing,processing, or packaging of products using raw materials C C C
Manufacturing,processing,or packaging ofpreviously prepared materials2 A A A
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TABLE 1:LAND USES IN INDUSTRIAL ZONES
USE CATEGORIES MLIP L-l H-l
Manufacturing,processing,or packaging of food products,excluding meat
products,seafood products,distilling,fermenting,canning,slaughtering,
rendering,curing,and tanning
C A A
Manufacturing,processing,or packaging of food products such as meat
products,seafood products,distilling,fermenting,and canning.Excludes
slaughtering,rendering,curing,and tanning
X C A
Slaughtering,rendering,curing,and tanning X X C
Outsidestorage as a primary use3 X A A
Printing, publishing, and allied products manufacturing including such
processes as lithography,etching, engraving, binding,and blueprinting
A A A
Recyclingcollectionsite and recyclingfacilities C A A
Solid waste processing facilities X X C
Storage,warehousing,and distribution facilities A A A
Technological uses such as scientific research,testing and experimental
development laboratories
C A A
Transportation services such as freight consolidation, shipping documents
preparation, rental of railroad cars,packing and crating
A A A
Uses that serve the agricultural industry,such as feed and seed stores,farm
equipment repair and sales,and agricultural services such as soil preparation
services,lawn care services,potato curing,seed cleaning,and sorting,
grading, packing, and packaging of fruits and vegetables
A A A
Welding or metal fabrication A A A
Wrecking yards,salvage yards,or junk yards X A A
Accessory Uses
Accessory use appurtenant to any primary use and not otherwise prohibited A A A
Construction site storage incargo containers or semi-trailers4 A A A
Day care,primarilyfor children of on-site employees or customers C A A
Dwelling unit for on-site security or maintenance personnel and family5 C A A
Offices related to permitted uses conducted on the same site A A A
Storage in cargo container,in compliance with MLMC 18.76 C C C
Other allowed uses
Animal shelter,kennel,or veterinary clinic with outdoor boarding of animals or
care of livestock
C A C
Building material or lumber yard, retail or wholesale X A X
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TABLE 1:LAND USES IN INDUSTRIAL ZONES
USE CATEGORIES MLIP L-l H-l
Commercial and service uses that are permitted in the C-2 Zone shall be
allowed within 1,000'of West Broadway or Marina
X A or
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X
Commercial recreation requiring large land area and/or generating noise, such
as go-carts,target shooting, race tracks, etc
X C C
Contractors establishments,includingoffices,shops,and storage yards A A X
Government or public facilities compatible with the intentofthe zone, such as
maintenanceshops, substations,well houses,lift stations,local and regional
utilities
A A A
Industrial laundry or dry cleaning plant C A A
Mini-storage A A X
Nurseries and greenhouses for the growingand sale of plants A7 A X
Power generating facilities X C A
Public park A A A
Repair and service of vehicles and equipment A A X
Retail and wholesale sales of goods or products manufactured on site, or
utilized in manufacturing,repairing, or servicing activities which are permitted
in the zone
A A A
Sales or service use,which primarily serve the needs of the industrial district or
its employees without attracting a significant number of patrons from outside
the district,are compatible with the permitted types of industrial uses,and will
not interfere with the orderly development of the industrial area,including but
not limited to the following examples:
1.Sale and rental of electronic equipment,forklifts,heavy equipment,trucks,
and office equipment
2.Services:dry cleaner,barber shop,shoe repair,sandwich shop,restaurant,
espresso stand,vehicle wash,gas station,convenience store.These uses
must be located on an arterial street or within 1000'ofsimilartypes of uses.8
3.Professional and business services,such as engineering,mailing, copying,
fumigating, servicing of fire extinguishers,sign painting and lettering
4.Other retail and service uses withinthe same structure as a permitted
manufacturing,warehousing,distribution,or office use and occupying no more
than 20% of the floor area,unless a larger area is approved bythe Planning
Commission
A A C
Storage buildings for private use A X X
Towing services or vehicle impound yards XA A A
Wireless communication facility,in comDliance with MLMC 18.78 A A A
Footnotes for Table 1
1.In compliancewith the performance standards of the StateofWashington siting criteria foron-
site hazardous waste treatment and storage facilities and the requirements of this chapter;
provided that,on-site hazardous waste treatment and storage facilities are accessory to and
subordinate to a primary use which is a generator of hazardous waste.
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2.Previously prepared materials are those which have been subjected to a process of dilution,
blending,separation,waste extraction,refinement,or similar process so that further
preparation,treatment,or processing does not generate raw refuse matter inquantity or form
which would preclude prompt and effective removal of such matter from the site.
3.Other than contractors yards.
4.Construction storage facilities may be located ten (10)days prior to start of construction and
shall be removed within ten (10)days of finish of construction.Start of construction shall be
defined as ten (10)days priorto the physical presence of construction activity on the site for
which a building permit has been issued.Finish of construction shall be defined as the date
of issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy.
5. The sole purpose of the dwelling is to furnish housing for an employee,including family,
engaged in on-site security or maintenance.Only one such residence is allowed per site.
6.Allowed if allowed in the C-2 and conditional use if a conditional use in the C-2.
7.Wholesale sales only.
8. In the H-l Zone these uses shall not exceed one thousand (1,000)square feet in total per lot
area.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force five (5)days after its passage and publication of
its summary as provided by law.
Adopted by the City Council and signed by its Mayor on July 14,2015.
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Dick Deane,Mayor
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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