File #: ORD-88:1379    Version: 1 Name: Amend Zoning Ordinances to include I-2 classification
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 3/7/1988 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 3/7/1988
Title: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954 KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION I-2.
Indexes: Code of Ordinances amendment, Rezoning
Attachments: 1. Protective Provisions and Covenant
Related files: MIN-88:553, MIN-88:1369, ORD-58:1781
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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954 KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION I-2.
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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:

SECTION 1: That Ordinance No. 954 known as the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Jonesboro be amended as recommended by the Metropolitan Area Planning Commission concerning the classification of I-2 zoning district as follows:

The I-2 general manufacturing district is a manufacturing area requiring access by road or by road and railway with adequate utility services.

(A) Permitted Uses: The following uses shall be permitted in this district: Industrial, manufacturing, storing or distribution purposes or the performing of any processing or fabricating of materials or agriculture products. Any occupant of the property, either owner or tenant, may sell at retail those products which are manufactured or handled at wholesale by the occupant. The financing of the sale of such merchandise is expressly permitted, as is the retail sale of food, beverage and other such convenient items to occupants’ employees so long as these items are not offered for sale to the general public.

(B) Prohibited Uses: The following uses shall be prohibited from this district: No land or building shall be used or occupied on said property which produces objectionable smoke, dust, noise, odor or vibration not in compliance with minimum performance standards as set forth in this ordinance. In addition, the following uses are specifically prohibited:

(a) Residential construction;
(b) Commercial incineration;
(c) Junk yard
(d) Rubbish, garbage or trash dump;
(e) Outside storage unless in conformance with other sections of this ordinance.
(f) Area and Bulk Regulation

(1) Yard Requirements. Owner of lessee shall landscape that portion of his property between building or buildings and the curb line of abutting streets and shall remove undergrowth, weeds, de...

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