18.35.030 Conditional Uses:
The following conditional uses may be permitted provided they comply with development standards of this chapter:
A. Light industrial uses.
B. Warehousing and storage.
C. Agricultural aircraft mixing/loading sites.
D. Locating steel sea or ocean-going containers marked with the American Bureau of Shipping’s Emblem or meeting the International Standard Organization’s standards which can be detached from a trailer, chassis, or frame and, which were formerly used for transporting sea or ocean-going cargo when intended to be used as storage facilities with the following conditions being required as a minimum:
1. Be used as an appurtenance to the primary use; such primary use being situated in an enclosed adjoining building.
2. Be placed on concrete, asphalt, or level, compacted, hard surface at all times.
3. Be painted so as to blend in with the building to which it is associated.
4. Not be visible to the motoring public or from residential neighborhoods immediately adjacent to the property where it is located unless other measures are employed to mitigate the visual impacts of the containers formerly used for transporting sea-going cargo, which measures shall be approved by the Hearing Examiner; provided, that the Hearing Examiner does not need to require mitigation measures if it is felt that the motoring public or adjacent residential neighborhoods are not impacted.
5. Have a maximum allowable square footage of container storage area not to exceed ten percent (10%) of the gross floor area of the building with which the container(s) is associated. In no event shall the number of containers allowed as appurtenant storage facilities exceed three (3) in number.
6. Be located on premises as an appurtenant storage facility.
7. Not be stacked.
8. Abide by all set back requirements applicable to the zone in which it is located.
9. The recipient of the conditional use permit is the only party allowed to use the container. (Ord. 2949, 4/14/20; Ord. 2144, 12/9/03; Ord. 1748, 1/14/97; Ord. 1723, 1996)