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materials, or the indoor provision of industrial services, where there are few external effects across property lines. This term includes but is not limited to a business engaged in the processing, fabrication, assembly, treatment, or packaging of food, textile, leather, wood, paper, chemical, plastic, or metal products. Outside StorageExtcrier Storagc /Storagc Yards. An outside area where equipment, The storage of goods, materials, equipment, manufactured products and similar items not fully enclosed by a building for a period greater than 24 hours. We note that the existing ordinance currently uses the terms "outside storage" and "exterior storage" interchangeably. We recommend that future ordinance updates replace the term "exterior storage" with "outside storage" for consistency and clarity. Research Laboratories. A use engaged in research and development, testing, assembly, repair, and manufacturing. Examples include research Tabs in the following industries: biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical instrumentation or supplies, communications and information technology, electronics and instrumentation, and computer hardware and software. Office, warehousing, wholesaling, and distribution of the finished products produced at the site are allowed as part of this use. Trade or Business Schools. A specialized instructional establishment that provides on -site training of business, commercial, and /or trade skills such as accounting, data processing, and computer repair. This classification excludes establishments providing training in an activity that is not otherwise permitted in the zone. Incidental instructional services in conjunction with another primary use shall not be considered a business and trade school. Wholesale Businesses /Showrooms. An establishment or place of business primarily engaged in selling and /or distributing merchandise to retailers; to industrial, commercial, institutional, or professional business users, or to other wholesalers; or acting as agents or brokers and buying merchandise for, or selling merchandise to, such individuals or companies. This is not considered a general commercial use. Zoning Map We recommend that the City update the zoning map to be consistent with the adopted 2030 Future Land Use Map as required by State Statute and to eliminate any confusion about appropriate land uses on properties. However, this item is not required immediately and can be completed in the future. Revisions to Industrial District Standards (Section 8) 5 July 2, 2012