§ 70-186. Permitted and prohibited uses.

A building may be erected, altered or used and a lot or premises may be used for any lawful purposes except those listed in this section which are hereby prohibited:

Abattoir

Acetylene manufacture

Acid manufacture

Albumin powder manufacture, or storage in quantities exceeding 20 pounds

Ammonia, bleaching powder or chlorine manufacture

Amusement arcade except as authorized in § 70-189C

[Amended 5-29-2012 by L.L. No. 8-2012]

Arsenal

Asphalt manufacture, refining, mixing or treating

Assaying other than gold or silver

Auto or metal shredder

"Big-box commercial use" as defined in § 70-140B

[Added 9-27-2005 by L.L. No. 7-2005]

Blast furnace

Boiler works

Candle manufacture

Celluloid or plastic manufacture

Circuses, exhibition or display tents

Coke manufacture

Composting

[Added 3-19-2019 by L.L. No. 6-2019]

Crematory, other than a crematory in a cemetery

Creosote treatment or manufacture

Dextrin, glucose or starch manufacture

Disinfectant, insecticide or poison manufacture

Distillation of coal, petroleum, refuse, grain, wood or bone, except in the manufacture of gas

Dyestuff manufacture

Emery cloth and sandpaper manufacture

Fat, grease, lard or tallow manufacture, rendering or refining

Fertilizer manufacture

Fireworks manufacture or storage

Fish smoking and curing

Gelatin, glue or size manufacture, which includes products from fish, animal refuse or offal

Grain drying or food manufacture from refuse, mash or grain

Hazardous waste dump

Incineration, reduction, storage or dumping of slaughterhouse refuse, rancid fats, garbage, dead animals or offal

Incinerator of any kind or type

Iron, steel, brass or copper foundry

Junkyards

Lampblack manufacture, animal black or bone black

Lime, cement or plaster of paris manufacture

Linoleum or oilcloth manufacture

Manufacture, fabrication or assembly of structural steel or iron products

Match manufacture

Oiled or rubber goods manufacture

Open-air, drive-in or automobile theater

Paint, oil, shellac, turpentine or varnish manufacture

Potash works

Power forging, riveting, hammering, punching, cutting, chipping, grinding, drawing or tumbling of iron, steel, brass, copper or other metals

Printing and other ink manufacture

Proxyline or other plastic manufacture

Raw hides or skins, storage, cleaning, curing or tanning

Rubber, synthetic rubber, caoutchouc or gutta percha manufacture or treatment

Sauerkraut or pickle manufacture

Shoe blacking or stove polish manufacture

Smelting

Soap manufacture

Soda and compound manufacture

Steel furnaces, blooming or rolling mill

Stockyards

Stone or material crushing, unless as authorized as a concrete recycling operation by § 70-188B.

[Amended 8-9-2016 by L.L. No. 6-2016]

Structural steel or pipe works

Sugar refining

Tar distillation or manufacture

Tar roofing and waterproofing manufacture

Transfer stations, and/or any garbage or dump use

[Amended 7-9-1991 by L.L. No. 10-1991]

Vinegar manufacture

Woolpulling or scouring

Yard waste acceptance and processing, except when in accordance with § 70-188

[Added 3-19-2019 by L.L. No. 6-2019]

Yeast plant

Use for other than business or industrial purposes

Any other trade that is noxious or offensive by reason of the emission of odor, dust, smoke, gas or noise.

Editor's Note: Former entry "Garbage transfer stations," which immediately followed this entry, now appears as "Transfer stations" below, as amended by 7-9-1991 by L.L. No. 10-1991.

Amended 6-13-1983 by L.L. No. 6-1983; 12-3-1985 by L.L. No. 12-1985