Thurston County |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 20. ZONING |
Chapter 20.29. RURAL RESOURCE INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT (RRI) |
§ 20.29.020. Permitted uses.
Subject to the provisions of this title, the following uses are permitted in the rural resource industrial district:
1.
The following service and retail uses which primarily serve uses within the rural resource industrial district:
a.
Commercial service uses such as restaurants, cafes, bars, taverns and service stations;
b.
Automobile, truck and heavy equipment service, repair, storage and sales.
2.
The following uses related to agriculture:
a.
Feed stores;
b.
Farm management services;
c.
Fertilizer sales, storage and manufacturing;
d.
Irrigation systems sales, repair and storage;
e.
Veterinary clinics and hospitals;
f.
Wholesale distribution of animal feeds, fertilizers, pesticides and seed.
3.
The following uses related to forestry:
a.
Mills for producing wood products;
b.
Manufacturing wood containers and products;
c.
Prefabricated wood buildings and components.
4.
The following uses related to minerals:
a.
Stone, marble and granite monument works;
b.
Manufacture of brick, tile or terra cotta;
c.
Manufacture of clay products;
d.
Manufacture of concrete products.
5.
For sites that meet all of the locational and performance criteria in subsection (5)(a) below, the uses listed in subsection (5)(b) below are also permitted:
a.
Locational and performance criteria:
i.
Located within one-half mile of an Interstate 5 interchange;
ii.
Vehicular access is from a county arterial or collector road or state highway;
iii.
Proposed use will not require urban services or facilities; and
iv.
Rail access is available to the site.
b.
Permitted industrial uses:
i.
Assembly and fabrication of sheet metal products;
ii.
Assembly, manufacturing, compounding or treatment of articles or merchandise from previously prepared materials such as but not limited to, electronic components, precision instruments, cable or transmission lines or boat building;
iii.
Storage buildings, warehouses, wholesaling and distribution facilities;
iv.
Storage for building materials, contractors' equipment, house moving, delivery vehicles and used equipment in operable condition.
6.
Other:
a.
Dwelling unit for caretaker or watchman working on the property;
b.
Administrative, educational and other related activities and facilities in conjunction with a permitted use;
c.
Public facilities and utilities, except sanitary landfills which shall be a special use;
d.
Research service establishments for resource uses:
i.
Research and development laboratories,
ii.
Commercial testing laboratories;
e.
Unclassified uses (see Section 20.07.060);
f.
Railroad rights-of-way.
(Ord. 11867 § 11 (part), 1998)