220 Bethany Rd Albemarle, NC 28001

§ 92.107 HID HEAVY INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT. (A) The HID Heavy Industrial District is designed to accommodate all but the most obnoxious industries. However, it is expected that industries permitted here by right will minimize their emission of smoke, dust, fumes, glare, noise, and vibrations. (B) The following uses are permitted. (1) Any use permitted in the LID Light Industrial District. (2) A building or group of buildings that contain varying sizes of individual, compartmentalized, controlled and exterior-accessed stalls or lockers for the dead storage of nonhazardous materials. No business activities other than the rental of storage units shall be conducted on the premises. (3) Airports. (4) Aluminum can and glass bottle collection, crushing, and distribution. (5) Veterinary facilities. (6) Automobile junkyards and scrap metal dealers, provided that the premises are enclosed by a solid fence not-less than ten feet in height. (7) Automobile repair garages, including body works, but excluding open storage of wrecked cars unless they are enclosed by a fence not less than ten feet in height. (8) Bedding and carpet manufacturing and cleaning establishments. (9) Brick, tile, and pottery yards. (10) Bus repair and storage terminals. (11) Chemical manufacturing, household or industrial. (12) Coal and wood yards, pole treating plants. (13) Cotton gins, cotton waste, and rag processing. (14) Customary accessory uses and structures including open storage. (15) Feed and seed stores. (16) Fertilizer manufacturing. (17) Flour and feed mills. (18) Foundries producing iron, steel, copper, brass, and aluminum products. (19) Hatcheries. (20) Ice and cold storage plants, freezer lockers. (21) Livestock sales barns. (22) Machine and welding shops. (23) Machine tool manufacturing. (24) Manufacturing uses not otherwise named herein upon the review by the Planning Board and approval by the City Council, provided that no use shall be permitted in this district which is likely to be dangerous, offensive, or detrimental to the health, safety, welfare, or general character of this zoning district, or of the community by reason of the emission of dust, smoke, gas, noise, fumes, odors, vibration, glare, or usual threat of fire or explosion. However, potentially obnoxious uses may be allowed in this district, provided the applicant submits detailed plans indicating proposed control methods. (25) Meat packing and poultry processing plants. (26) Metal fabricating plants, including boiler and tank works.