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Biggs Municipal Code Ch. 14.350 Industrial Use Table
Biggs Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Biggs
Cite as: Biggs Municipal Code Chapter 14.350 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 14.350.010. Purpose.¶
The purpose of the industrial use table is to clearly and precisely designate permitted uses and conditional uses within each of the following districts:
M-1 Light Industrial District
M-2 General Industrial District
A-M Agricultural Industrial District
(Formerly 14.140.010; Ord. 320 § 1, 1999; Ord. 409 § 3, 2017)
§ 14.350.020. Designation of uses.¶
With regard to the industrial use table, an "X" indicates that the described use is permitted in the district represented by the symbol at the top of the column. A "U" indicates that the described use requires a use permit in the district represented by the symbol at the top of the column. The absence of an "X" or "U" indicates that the particular use is prohibited in such a district. If a use is not listed on the table, the city planner, upon application, shall determine and recommend to the planning commission whether or not such use is similar in character to a described use for the purposes of applying district regulations and special conditions.
(Formerly 14.140.020; Ord. 320 § 1, 1999; Ord. 409 § 3, 2017)
§ 14.350.025. Medical marijuana dispensaries and deliveries.¶
Medical marijuana dispensary and delivery, as defined in this title, are not allowable industrial uses.
(Formerly 14.140.025; Ord. 384, 2009; Ord. 407 § 9, 2016; Ord. 409 § 3, 2017)
§ 14.350.030. Industrial use table.¶
| A = Administrative Permit U = Use Permit X = permitted use Blank = not allowed | M-1 | M-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Uses | Agricultural Uses | Agricultural Uses |
| Agricultural processing, including: drying and milling of local agricultural products; dairy products; egg processing; fruit and vegetable packing; processing of agricultural by-products such as rice straw | U | |
| Agricultural production, including orchard, vineyard, field and row crops | X | X |
| Agricultural support services, general | X | |
| Animal processing plants | U | |
| Livestock yards and holding facilities | U | |
| Hay, seed or grain store | X | X |
| Residential Uses | Residential Uses | Residential Uses |
| Caretaker quarters (caretaker, proprietor or owner of permitted use) | X | X |
| Community Uses | Community Uses | Community Uses |
| Business college | U | |
| Child care center | U | |
| Child day care, large | U | |
| Child day care, small | U | |
| Convalescent hospital, adult care facility | U | |
| Emergency shelter | X | |
| Funeral establishment or mortuary | X | X |
| Golf courses and country clubs, other outdoor recreation | U | U |
| Hospital | U | U |
| Public facilities | X | X |
| Religious facilities | U | U |
| Research institutes | X | X |
| Theaters, auditoriums | U | |
| Transitional and supportive housing | X | |
| Commercial Uses | Commercial Uses | Commercial Uses |
| Adult businesses | U | U |
| Appliance – sales and service | U | |
| Automobile parts, tires, accessories | X | U |
| Automobile painting, major repair | U | U |
| Automobile sales, rental service | X | U |
| Automobile service station | U | U |
| Automobile wash; auto seat and upholstery shop | U | U |
| Bakery, wholesale | X | X |
| Bars, nightclubs, taverns, and lounges | U | |
| Bowling alley | U | |
| Building material and lumber sales, retail | X | |
| Butcher and meat market (excluding slaughterhouse) | X | X |
| Cabinet or furniture shop (construction) | X | X |
| Carnival or circus | U | |
| Cold storage – frozen food locker | X | X |
| Collection facilities, small, recycling | X | X |
| Collection facilities, large, recycling | X | X |
| Data processing and computer operations | X | X |
| Equipment sales and rental | X | X |
| Furniture, furnishings store | U | |
| Heavy equipment storage | U | X |
| Kennels – pet boarding, training or grooming; veterinarian | X | X |
| Motorcycles – sales, service and repair | X | X |
| Moving and storage service | X | X |
| Parking lots and garages | X | X |
| Pest control services (disinfecting, fumigation etc.) | U | X |
| Public/ |
X | X |
| Recreation facility – indoor | X | X |
| Recreation facility, outdoor | U | U |
| Restaurant, 2,500 sq. ft. or less (includes cafes, coffee shops, delicatessens, and the like) | X | U |
| Restaurant, more than 2,500 sq. ft. (includes cafes, coffee shops, delicatessens, and the like) | X | U |
| Retail, 2,500 sq. ft. or less | U, X[13] | U, X[13] |
| Retail, more than 2,500 sq. ft. | U, X [13] | U, X [13] |
| Temporary real estate offices and construction facilities | A | A |
| Towing service | X | X |
| Travel trailer/ |
X | X |
| Vending carts (food) – see provisions of BMC § 14.110.160 | A | A |
| Wholesale distributor's service facility; wholesale store and warehouse | X | X |
| Industrial Uses | Industrial Uses | Industrial Uses |
| Assembly and processing uses, including: | ||
| a. Wool pulling or scouring; petroleum products manufacture; tire retreading, recapping and rebuilding | X | |
| b. Furniture shop production; carpet and rug cleaning plants; creameries; garment manufacturing; electronic and plastic products assembly; laundries, cleaning and dyeing plants | X | X |
| Automobile camper manufacturing; boat – building and major repair | U | X |
| Beverage bottling plant | U | U |
| Boat – sales, rental, minor service, parts | X | X |
| Book binding, printing and lithography | X | X |
| Bottled gas, sale and related storage | X | X |
| Building contractors – office and storage yard; building material and supplies – wholesale; gardening/ |
X | X |
| Casting foundry | X | |
| Composting facilities | U | |
| Draying or freight yard | U | X |
| Machine shop; sheet metal shop; welding shop | X | X |
| Manufacture, sale and/ |
X | |
| Manufacturing, compounding, processing, packaging, or treatment of such products, including: bakery goods; candy; cosmetics; dairy products; drugs; egg processing; ice manufacturing; food products – excluding fish and meat products, wine, vinegar, yeast and the rendering of fats and oils; fruit and vegetable packing only | X | X |
| Manufacturing, compounding, assembly or treatment of articles or merchandise from such previously prepared materials as: canvas, cloth, fiber, textiles or yarn; feathers, fur, hair or leather; glass; paper, no milling; precious or semi-precious stones or metals; plaster, plastics or wood | X | X |
| Manufacturing and fabrication uses of: asphalt manufacturing or refining; boiler works; brick, adobe, tile, terra cotta or concrete products; cement, lime, gypsum or plaster of paris; chemical or gas manufacture or cold storage; concrete/ |
U | |
| Manufacturing of food products, including fish and meat products, sauerkraut, wine, vinegar, yeast and the rendering of fats and oils | U | |
| Mineral and excavating uses | U | |
| Office, in conjunction with an approved industrial use | X | X |
| Petroleum bulk storage | X | X |
| Research and development | X | X |
| Salvage yard, wrecking yard, junk yard | U | |
| Travel trailer/ |
X | |
| Warehousing, wholesaling and distribution | X | X |
| Transportation, Communication, and Utility Uses | ||
| Aerial applicator and support services | ||
| Airport | U | U |
| Alternative fuel/ |
X | X |
| Freight and truck terminals and yards | X | |
| Recycling collection facility, large | X | X |
| Recycling collection facility, small | X | X |
| Recycling processing facility, light | U | |
| Solar energy system, large | U [6] | U [6] |
| Solar energy system, medium | U [6] | U [6] |
| Solar energy system, small | X [6] | X [6] |
| Utilities, major | X | X |
| Utilities, accessory | X | X |
| Utilities, minor | X | X |
Notes:
| [6] | Solar energy systems permitted only as an accessory use to the prescribed permitted use. |
|---|---|
| [13] | Retail uses limited and in connection with product manufacture on-site. |
(Formerly 14.140.030; Ord. 320 § 1, 1999; Ord. 330 § 2, 2001; Ord. 400 § 4, 2014; Ord. 409 § 3, 2017)
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