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ORDINANCE NO.2800
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 tableindicateswhere categoriesof land uses may be permitted and
whether those uses are allowed outright or by conditional use permit.Onlyindustrial 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
compatible with or support the primary uses, orarenotappropriate for otherzones 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 ofthe 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 and any 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 MLMCTitle 20.
E.Uses similarto those listed may be established as allowed orconditionallyallowedthrough the
interpretation procedures in MLMC 20.03.020.B.In determining whether a use should be
permitted,the Community Development Director shallreferto the 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
Hazardous waste treatment and 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 of previously 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
Recycling collection site and recycling facilities 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 repairand 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 nototherwise prohibited A A A
Construction sitestorage in cargo containers or semi-trailers4 A A A
Day care,primarily for children of on-site employees or customers C A A
Dwelling unit for on-site security or maintenance personnel andfamily5 C A A
Offices related to permitted uses conducted on the same site A A A
Storage incargo container, in compliance with MLMC 18.76 C C C
Other allowed uses
Animal shelter,kennel, or veterinary clinicwith outdoor boarding of animals or
care of livestock
C A C
Building material or lumber yard, retailor 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 inthe 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,including offices,shops, and storage yards A A X
Government or public facilities compatiblewith the intentofthe zone, such as
maintenance shops, 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 withoutattracting a significant number of patrons from outside
the district,are compatible withthe 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 locatedon an arterial street or within 1000'of similar types ofuses.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 within the 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 by the Planning
Commission
A A C
Storage buildings for private use A X X
Surface mining, includingextraction from deposits of rock, gravel,sand,earth,
and minerals, along with rock crushing and related accessory activities.9
X X C
Towing services or vehicle impound yards A A A
Wireless communication facilitv.in comDliance with MLMC 18.78 A A„..A
Footnotes for Table 1
1.Incompliance with the performance standards ofthe State ofWashington sitingcriteriaforon-
site hazardous waste treatment and storage facilities and the requirements of this chapter;
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provided that,on-site hazardous waste treatment and storage facilities are accessory to andsubordinatetoaprimaryusewhichisageneratorofhazardouswaste.f~°^
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 activityon 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.
9.The submission requirements of a conditional use permit for surface mining, rock crushing,
and related accessory activities shall include the following information:
A. Vicinity Map.General vicinity map of the proposed area.
B.Topography and site map.Property limitsand accurate contours ofexisting ground details
of terrain and area drainage as well as the boundaries and dimensions of the site.
C.Grading Plan.Dimensions,elevations or finished contours to be achieved by the grading,
proposed drainage channels,and related construction.
D.Storm Drainage and Erosion Control Plan. A conceptual storm drainage and erosion
control plan shall be submitted with each application and shall be approved by the City
priorto the miningpermit being approved. Afinal storm drainage and erosion control plan
must be approved priorto any materials being removed. The plan must also address the
continued maintenance and operation of the storm drainage and erosion control system,
and, ifdetermined necessary bythe city,a performance bond orsimilarfinancialguarantee
shall also be providedto guarantee the maintenance and operation ofthe system.
E. Locationofdevelopment.Location ofany crushers,sorters,scales,buildings,orstructures
on the property where the workis to be performed,and the location of any buildings or
structures on land of adjacent property owners which are within 50'of the property, or
which may be affected bythe proposed operation.
F. Dust Control.A dust control plan shall be submitted which shows how dust or other
particulate matter will be controlled within the mining site and on the public streets.
Reasonableprecautions shall betakenwith storage,transportation,processing,roadways
and other open areas so as to preventdust or other particulate matter from becoming
airborne.
G.Department ofNatural Resources Permit.Prior toa surface mining operations permit being
applied for the owner/operator shall submit evidence from the State of Washington
Department ofNatural Resources thatthestateconsiders theproposal asa surface mine
and will require a permitand reclamation plan.
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H.A written statement describing how the proposal meets the requirements of MLMC
18.51.010,Conditional and Unmentioned Uses.
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 February 23,2016.
f.Robert Taylor,FinanceDirector
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Kat'herine L.Kenison,City Attofhey