Industrial – Heavy (IH). The IH zone is applied to areas which may also be suitable for more intensive industrial uses, including manufacturing, assembling, fabrication and processing, bulk handling, storage, warehousing and trucking. The uses associated with this district are likely to generate significant levels of truck traffic, noise, pollution, vibration, dust, fumes, odors, radiation, radioactivity, poisons, pesticides, herbicides, or other hazardous materials, fire or explosion hazards, or other undesirable conditions. A Conditional uUses permit is required for uses in this district haveing the potential to pose a safety hazard or produce particulate matter., thus being subject to various state and/or federal environmental laws. Heavy industrial districts are unsuitable adjacent to residential districts and some commercial uses. Dwellings, care centers, and certain commercial uses are not permittedallowed. Uses allowed within IL (Light Industrial) districts are allowed, provided that the uses are subordinate to and do not restrict heavy industrial uses in the zone. Conditional uses require impact statements to determine their compatibility with adjacent and nearby uses. Activity at heavy industrial sites consists predominantly of trucks, rather than passenger vehicles, and the road system is built to support truck traffic. Provisions for pedestrians are not required.
