§ 23.08.082. Chemical Products.

a.

Permit requirement. Minor Use Permit approval, unless a Development Plan is otherwise required by Section 23.03.042 (Permit Requirements - Manufacturing and Processing Uses), or by subsection d. of this section for a specific use.

b.

Location. A chemical product manufacturing facility is to be located no closer than 1,000 feet to a Residential, Office and Professional, Commercial Retail, Public Facilities or Recreation land use category.

c.

Minimum site area. Five acres, unless otherwise provided by subsection d of this section.

d.

Specific use standards.

(1)

Corrosive and toxic chemicals. The manufacture of corrosive or toxic chemicals such as acids, ammonia, herbicides and insecticides is subject to Development Plan approval.

(2)

Explosives manufacture. The manufacture of explosives is subject to the following standards.

(i)

Permit requirement. Development Plan approval.

(ii)

Location. No closer than one mile to any Residential, Commercial, Office and Professional, Recreation, or Public Facilities category.

(iii)

Minimum site area. 20 acres.

(iv)

Storage. The storage of explosives is to be in accordance with Section 23.06.120 (Toxic and Hazardous Materials).

(3)

Gaseous products. The manufacture or bulk storage of explosive or corrosive gaseous products such as acetylene, chlorine, fluorine and hydrogen, are subject to the special standards for explosives in subsection d(2) of this section.

[Amended 1992, Ord. 2591; 1995, Ord. 2715]