Zoning Dictionary

Category: Industrial Uses

Rural Industries

Industries that have, as their principal function, a clear connection to, or provide services to rural production activities or aquaculture activities; or use raw materials derived from rural production activities, aquaculture activities, or the natural resources on the site other than topsoil or aggregate. Such industries may have some form of processing facility, accessory depot or base or storage area, from which the activity […]

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Salvage or Wrecking Yard

A place where motor vehicles and parts are wrecked, disassembled, repaired and resold, a place where second-hand goods, including waste paper, bottles, automobile tires, clothing, other scrap materials and salvage are collected to be sorted and a place where used lumber and used building materials are stored for sale or resale. Land or buildings used […]

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Sanitary Landfill

A waste disposal site where waste is deposited with cover material being applied at regular intervals.

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Saw or Planing Mill

A building, structure or area where timber is cut or milled, and temporarily stored either to finished lumber, or as an intermediary step. A building, structure or area where timber is cut or sawed, either to finished lumber or as an intermediary step. A building or structure used to process wood from saw logs to […]

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Scrap Yard

A place where goods and materials which are used, worn out, cast or discarded are stored for the purpose of reclamation, recycling, reuse or consignment for remanufacture or partly one purpose and partly another.

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Self Service Storage Facility/Mini Warehouse

A building consisting of individual, small, self-contained units that are leased or owned for the storage of business and household goods or contractors supplies. A structure that rents individual compartments for the purpose of storing personal property.

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Service Industry

The use of land and buildings for testing, assembling, wholesaling, cleaning, servicing, printing, repair and maintenance of goods and materials except as otherwise provided herein, including the sale and rental of tools, lawnmowers, garden equipment and any similar commodities.

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Service Industry, Light

A building or part of a building comprising an area of five thousand or less square feet engaged in the following activities: a bakery, a candy factory, a public or private garage excluding engine and body repair shop, a printing establishment, a laundry or cleaning establishment, a painting shop, plumbing shop, sheet metal shop, lumber […]

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Service Shop, Heavy

An establishment for servicing or repairing any of the following: tires, including vulcanizing or retreading, batteries, brakes or radiators, automotive ignition, exhaust or electrical systems, snowmobiles, outboard motors, furnaces or oil burners, water or air coolers or domestic water heaters, fixtures or equipment pertaining to any of the above or any other like articles. Service […]

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Service Shop, Light

A building or part of a building used for the sale or repair of household articles and shall include the repair or servicing of communication parts and accessories, electronic devices, television sets, radios, home security systems, satellite systems, computers, furniture, appliance repair shops and other similar uses, but shall not include manufacturing, industrial assembly or […]

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