Richmond, Va., City Code § 30-454.1 Permitted principal and accessory uses.
Sec. 30-454.1. - Permitted principal and accessory uses.
The following uses of buildings and structures shall be permitted in the M-2 district:
(1) Any use permitted in the M-1 district as set forth in Section 30-452.1.
(2) Any use or structure not permitted in any other district, including accessory buildings, provided that no building or premises shall be used for any of the following purposes unless specifically authorized or permitted by the City Council, provided that for purposes of this subsection, a use listed in any other district as permitted by conditional use permit or permitted only when lawfully existing on the effective date of a particular provision shall not be construed to be a permitted use:
a. Curing, smoking, packing or storing of fish.
b. Incinerating, reducing, dumping or storing, including transfer facilities, of offal, dead animals, garbage or refuse for compensation and not as a governmental function.
c. Manufacturing or refining of ammonia, bleaching powder, chlorine, celluloid, pyroxylin and explosive or flammable products made therefrom; dyestuffs, explosives and pyrotechnics, gypsum, lime, cement, plaster of Paris, matches, turpentine, paint, varnish and fertilizer from organic materials or bone distillation.
d. Manufacturing or storage of sulphurous, sulphuric, nitric, picric, hydrochloric or other corrosive acid, exclusive of the use or storage thereof in connection with other permitted uses of buildings or premises.
e. Medical waste management facilities as regulated by and for which a permit is required by the State of Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, excluding, however, any facility subject to an on-site permit by rule.
f. Flea markets.
g. Nightclubs.
h. Outdoor shooting ranges.
i. Private penal institutions.
j. Public and private alternative incarceration domiciliary facilities and institutions.
k. Refining of tallow, grease or lard.
l. Refining of petroleum products.
m. Rendering of fat.
n. Retail sales of liquor.
o. Sales, storage or disposal of used tires in bulk.
p. Storage of dyestuffs, explosives and pyrotechnics.
q. Storage of petroleum products in bulk for distribution in areas beyond the metropolitan area.
r. Retail sales of tobacco and hemp.
(Code 1993, § 32-454.1; Code 2004, § 114-454.1; Code 2015, § 30-454.1; Code 2020, § 30-454.1; Ord. No. 2004-180-167, § 1, 6-28-2004; Ord. No. 2011-29-150, § 12, 9-12-2011; Ord. No. 2012-234-2013-2, § 1, 1-14-2013)