The Industrial land use designation provides for a broad range of industrial uses which, because of their physical and operational characteristics, are more appropriately clustered together and separated from sensitive land uses. This designation is also applied to certain older industrial areas of Windsor where such a separation may not have been achieved.

PERMITTED USES

6.4.3.1 Uses permitted in the Industrial land use designation identified on Schedule D: Land Use include establishments which may exhibit any or all of the following characteristics:

  1. large physical size of site or facilities;

  2. outdoor storage of materials or products;

  3. large production volumes or large product size;

  4. frequent or continuous shipment of products and/or materials;

  5. long hours of production and shift operations;

  6. likelihood of nuisances, such as noise, odour, dust or vibration;

  7. multi-modal transportation facilities;

  8. is dependent upon, serves or otherwise complements the industrial function of the area; and (amended by OPA #22 – 07/16/02)

  9. service and repair facilities.

ANCILLARY USES

6.4.3.2 In addition to the uses permitted above, Council may also permit the following ancillary uses in areas designated as Industrial on Schedule D: Land Use without requiring an amendment to this Plan:

  1. Open Space uses;
  2. convenience stores and restaurants provided that:
    1. by their size the uses are designed to serve the employees in the Industrial area; and
    2. the evaluation criteria of policy 6.5.3.7 are satisfied.
  3. adult entertainment parlours provided that: