5000 57th Ave Johnston, IA 50131-1441

6. Light Industrial District. The intent of the M-1 District is to provide areas of the City suitable for light industrial uses such as assembly, fabrication, and processing of goods and materials, where industrial activities are conducted primarily within buildings and where the byproducts of industrial activities, such as noise, odors, smoke, and storage are generally confined within buildings and ordinarily do not have nuisance impacts on surrounding properties. 7. General Industrial District. The intent of the M-2 District is to provide areas of the City suitable for moderate to heavy industrial uses such as manufacturing, assembly, processing, warehousing, and distribution which generally require larger land areas, significant exterior operation or storage of equipment and materials, and/or where the byproducts of industrial activities, such as noise, odors, smoke, and storage, may have nuisance impacts on surrounding properties. 169.03 USE REGULATIONS 1. General Provisions A. When a property is located within the boundaries of one (1) or more overlay districts, the most restrictive use provision among the overlay and base zoning districts shall apply. B. All uses are subject to any other applicable provision of this Zoning Ordinance and any other chapter of this Code of Ordinances including but not limited to the following: 1. Off-Street Parking and Loading. See Chapter 180. 2. Landscaping and Open Space requirements. See Chapter 181. 3. Buffer requirements. See Chapter 182. 4. Architectural standards. See Chapter 185. 5. Sign regulations. See Chapter 187. 6. Site Plan requirements. See Chapter 190. 2. Use Tables A. Table 169.1 Principal Uses and Table 169.2 Accessory Uses list land uses and indicate whether they are permitted, permitted with standards, permitted with Site Plan Review, special, temporary, or prohibited in each zoning district. The tables also include references to whether additional use specific standards are applicable to that use. The following definitions shall be referenced when using Tables 169.1 and 169.2: 1. Permitted Use - a “P” in a cell of the use table indicates that the land use is allowed by right in the zoning district. City of Johnston Zoning and Subdivision Update Last Updated: March 31, 2023