Chapter 17.60 — GENERAL PURPOSE AND INTENT

§ 17.60.010. Purpose. ¶

The purpose of the industrial zones is to:

(A) Designate adequate land for commercial and industrial uses and growth consistent with the General Plan;
(B) Maintain and strengthen the City's economic resources;
(C) Provide a range of employment opportunities to meet the needs of current and future residents;
(D) Designate adequate land for a full range of local- and regional-serving commercial and retail services consistent with the General Plan for residents, employees, and visitors;
(E) Provide sufficient areas for a wide range of aerospace industrial, manufacturing, film production, light industrial/R&D, and service industrial uses and protect areas where such uses now exist; and
(F) Ensure that appropriate site design and operational standards are in place to promote commerce while protecting health and safety and minimizing impacts on adjacent properties.

Additional purposes of each industrial zone are provided in the subsequent chapters. (Ord. 1603 § 4 (Exh. I), 2023)

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