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067-10Acflo�: BOARD QF SUPERVISORS: March 24, 2010 � APPROVED ❑DENIED DiI�ECTING T�]C PLANNING C�11�II�ZISSI�N T� >rI�iLD A PIJBL1i C kIEAl2ING RE�ARUING CIIAFTE� 165, Z ®1vING AIZ`)E'JfC`LE '6�1[ - BUSINESS -AND INDUSTRIAL ZONING DIS'I'�2IC'TS PAR.'I` 646 —1�II L,I�II`I' INDUST`RIA1C, DISTIRICT WI�EREAS, the Frederick County Planning Department has been directed to prepare zx�odifications to Chapter 165, Zoning to include battery manufacturing (portions of SIC 3691 j as an allowed use in the Ml (Light Industrial) Zoning %istrict. WY�>EREAS, The Development Review and Regulations Coi�nmittee (DRRC} recorn�nended approval of this amendment on February 25, 2010; and WIFIEREAS, the Planning Commission discussed the draft ordinance on March 17, 2010 and recommended that a public hearing be held; and WFIEREAS, the Frederick County Board of Supervisors finds that in the public necessity, convenience, general welfare, and good zoning practice, directs the Frederick County Planning Commission hold a pubic hearing regarding an amendment to Chapter 165, Zoning to include battery manufacturing {portions of SIC 3691] as an allowed use in the MI (Light Industrial) Zoning District. NOW, THEREF ®RE, BE IT REQUESTED by the Frederick Courty Board of Supervisors that the Frederick County Planning Cornax�ission shall hold a public hearing to consider revisions to Chapter 165, Zoning to include battery manufacturing (portions of SIC 369I) as au allowed �tse in the Pal. (fuRglxt Industrial} Zaning District. Passed this 24th day of March, 2010 by the fallowing recorded vote:. This resalutian was approved by the f€�llawing recorded vote: .Richard C. ShiclCle, Chairman Gary w.�ove Gene E. Fisher Christopher E. Collins BOS Res. #067 --10 AYe Gary A. Loon Aye ��� dill lt/. Ewing Aye Aye Charles S. DeHaven, Ir. '��'� Aye 7oh� R. IleyiJ��' Fr�de�i°ck County Admia�istrator ���T1� =�"� �� .�D�IC� De�a�-t�ent �� �I��nig ��€� �e�e� ®g�€�n� - s�� /�65 -s�s� `I"�; Frederick County Board of S€�pervisars �`�-�y Candice E. Perki.r�s, AICP, Seaior Plar:z�er�� S�bjeet: Discussion -- Battery 1'�Iar€uT'act��g i� the Ii�l �3isfrgct Date: March 18, 2010 � - - Staff has received a request to include the manufacturing of storage batteries (portions of 5IC 3b91) as a permitted use in the M1 Zoning I7�strzct- The M1 District cun.-ently permits all of SIC 35 with the exception of SIC 3691 (Storage Batteries} �d 3962 (I'rizxiary Batteries }. The M2 District currently allows both SIC 3691 and SIC 3692. SIC 3691 includes the rrianufacturing of the fallowing uses: Alkaline cell storage batteries Batteries, rechargeable ® Lead acid batteries Nickel cadmium storage batteries ® Storage batteries This proposed ordinance anr�endment would allow the following portions of SIC 3691 as a permitted use in the M 1 District: Alkaline veil storage batteries $atteries, rechargeable ® Nickel cadmium storage batteries Storage batteries {excluding lead acid batteries, manufacturing }. The fallowing types of battery manufacturing would fall under the allowed portions of STC: ® Alkaline cell storage batteries {i.e., nickel - cadmium, nickel -iron, silver oxide -zinc) �nar�ufacturing s Batteries, rechargeable. manufacturing Batteries, storage, manufacturing {except lead acid) . Nickel cadmium storage batteries rnar��ufacturing a Rechargeable battery packs made from purcl-lased battery cells and housings Rechargeable zuckel cadmium (NTC'AD} batteries manufacturing Storage batteries manufacturing (except lead acid) It should be noted that battery rr�anufaeturing is a ta*get busi��ess by the Vwir,chester- Frederick County Economic Development Commission (EDC }. This industry is also part of the White House's push for green energy. Td7� I��r�h I�e�f Street,, Suite ��� . - �Vznchester, �gzgPrrla �2�r61� -�4Q@? Frederick Canty Soard of Supervisors Re: Battery Manu�acturu2g Pale 2 March 18, 20I© The item �h�as presented to the DevEloprnent review and Relations Co��a.tni�kee (DEC) at tl�eir meeting are February 25, 2010. Tl�.e lam. l�C had cancer�tis over the types ofrzaate�-ials used in . t?Ze battery manufacturing izzdustrsT ar�d t1�e pollution emitted from. the operatio�z_ The DI�TtC ultimately forwarded the ar�.ert�.ment to the Planning Commissi ©r for discusssiou but wanted to see additional infox�ation on the manufacturing process to better understand it a�-�d to identify airy envzronrnental impacts. The I'lam�zrzg Co��issiorz discussed this item at their ��larch 17, 20I0 meeting. Commission merr�bers requested additional znforinatiar� or1 tl�e waste associated with this proposed use but ultimately forwarded the request to the Board of Supervisors for discussion. The attached document shows the existing ordinance witi� the proposed changes supported by tl-te DRRC (vaith sirikethroughs for text eliminated and bold italic for text added). �'�is itetrt is presented for discussion. Sta�'f is seeing cipreetiog frame the �oar€� Qf 5�pervisorx o� t�►�s Zee�ing �rdinanee text amendment; attached is a resolution directing the item to public hearing sl�ou�d the Board deem it appropriate. .�ttac�mer�ts: �. �evise€i o�-dinattee �vi€th addatio�s slao�n i� braid �n€�erli�ed ital;fes. 2. Sta�z�ard ll�d�striat Classafcatx�� (S�C� Group — 3961 3. �t�;soluti ®�. CEP /dlw ��EE pFFFF ��,55 €€��{{pp�€��iCi���f� ��ggEEE � }}--gy�pp gg55��qq. �V� €6���� � €�� €C�F.f FdsF �?�� ��fV"i<L�� €.iF�EiEE�T� �arY 6�6 — M� I,ig�t It�d€�striai �?istrict § X55- 6U�.�� �r►tent. DRRC E�isc�ssed 2/25/ZE�1f3. �C I�iscr�ssed 3/17/2D�(} M1 Light Industrial iistrict. The intent of this district is to provide fc�r a variety of light manufacturing, commercial office and heavy commercial uses in well- planned industrial settings. 1Jses are allowed which do not create noise, smoke, dust ar other hazards. fJses are allowed which do Rot adversely affect nearby residential or business areas. Such industrial areas shall be provided with safe and sufficient access. § i65- 606.2 kllrswed Cises. Allowed Eases, Standard tns�ustrial Classi #ication (SECj Electronics and other electrical equipment and components, excluding the following: 35 Lead acid kra�eries 3631 Primary bati`eries .692 s � i 1 3: . . ;; �,; 1:.i �`?: y. r, .; ,lL €i �' ��;,.: �rT;.: � 4;[' „�� � �r; . � ,� �:t” 1 .C' , .y� �� Y �. .� i '. 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P�16ab� ➢11'iP1`Ot� CatElag 1A�+4 Plo�r.+.�s�r It�iaawave mmpnueais � Sw3t�, elecEtomC psc�latnxs, escepL iaboratary type Sarifr�. atePPing Pmametrsc amplifiers Tr�_�,•��s %r use is mPa �P and instinuaents and equipments paesive � Piroaogr�gh needle caxiridges Tabs n�aine :s, electronic Pbanvg�L needle3 'fittl�s spa �, mica Piezoeieriaic c�yslals $5zbe i�ssormer assemhiie; ased in Pier steppiies, afaEic, and variai?le fre- electronic tubes V-uleo tuggers, egcegE remaie canirol tPi�;��•�, devices poise {nrmm� aeiwarka ��{z ctysials fat eiecEroaie aggiica- � Vo'sce raairols _ f5na 4'r. aveguides and fittings . �LE�TIt.��� NI.��C�IIE��Y, �QIJI�I��IT, g6g I�IIS��IsI.�3N��iJ� SUPPI.�S 3691. storage batteries Establisl�merzt<s primarily engaged is manufacturing s�ct� rage batteries. Aliialine ceIl storage batteries Nigel radmiixm storage batteries - . $art -e ;rechargeable $forage ioaL%ries Lead. acid battexies (sEnraflde hart =riesl 3632 Pxi'�nary Batteries, .E3ry and met �stah�sbments primarily engaged in manufacturing primary 1�atieries, dsY or wed. $aETeaiass,primarp. �9 a£ azet n� � bafxeri�s, siaele and multiple _� 363 �Iecirical l;��ipr�ea�t f ®r falteraEal �m�lb�sti ®� E�genes Establilibments primarily engaged in manufacturzrtg electrical equipment for intzrizal cvmbustian engixzes. Lmpartant pr ©ducts of this industry include arinatrares, starting motors, aiterr�ators, sad generators far automobiles al�d aircraft; and i.gIllii.on aggaraiius for internal combusianrt engines, including spark plugs, mlagnetDS, cozis, and dlstrlbutors. Aiternatar, motor veh;. -ln Fiarne� wiring sets for internal win - 6s�oS...vr mnEOr vehicle pottery cable wiring secs for internal busting eagine3 IgniSion cable sets or vrire essembiirs cnmbastioa engines far internal combustion engines pottery da!rRiaS generators %r inter- igaiiioa sgsiems, high fregneacp &iotors, star'Eia� motor vehicle sad sir ml wmbusEioa engines $realer paint sets.vxternal combustion craft Regalators, voltage: motor vehicle engine Coils, ignition: internal combas€ion en- Sark plugs for internal combustaaa eu- �ey Di9tr�bt�nrs, motor vebic3e env %�P gives Voltage tegnlaFnrs. mnior vehicle CeaeraEnrs, s7rsraft and motor vehicle