YAVAPAI COUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING ORDINANCE
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PM DISTRICT (Performance Industrial) Permitted Uses:
Intended to promote the development and operation of certain uses, such as, but not limited to,
laboratories, light manufacturing and assembly, in such a restricted and limited manner that, because of
the limitations on type of structures and uses, control on height and density, prohibitions against open
land facilities, prohibitions against emission of such nuisances as fumes, odors, noise, glare and
vibration, prohibition of general retail sales and service or other uses that cater to the general public, and
the landscaping requirements, so as to protect and foster residential desirability adjacent to such
industries. The prohibition of residential uses is intended to preserve the PM zoned land for the industrial
development.
Residential uses prohibited (including dwelling units, manufactured home courts, motels, hotels and
similar). General retail sales and service or other uses that cater to the public are prohibited. All uses
as allowed confined to closed buildings (except parking, loading and unloading). Space for parking
shall always be kept available to provide no less than two (2) square feet of land area for each square
foot of building area. All development must progress in accordance with a general layout, architectural
and landscape plans to assure a development compatible with the intent of the Zoning District. Such
layout shall provide a landscaped area (per Section 547 C.2 Landscaping) fifty feet (50’) in depth
adjacent to any street and may not contain any other uses or structures except for walks, drives, signs
and lighting.
A. All principal and accessory uses permitted in any more restrictive District, except those
prohibited under these District Stipulations.
B. Manufacturing, machining, tooling, assembly, fabrication, processing, compounding, packaging,
mixing, molding; equipping and decorating, glazing, repairing, servicing, cleaning, winding,
printing and publishing, binding, weaving, knitting, sewing, baking, cooking, roasting, pickling,
brewing, distilling, plating, polishing.
C. Warehouses.
D. Motion picture productions, radio and television studios.
E. In-plant restaurants as an appurtenant use, and including roof or landscaped patio dining
facilities.
F. Signs: same as C1 District.
Lot Area and Dimensions: No lot shall be established smaller than a one hundred foot (100’) width, three
hundred foot (300’) depth and seventy thousand (70,000) square foot area, nor to exceed a depth of six
hundred fifty feet (650’) unless it can be shown that a greater depth will not block projected streets or
alleys.
Yards Required: Fifty feet (50’) adjacent to any street or alley; fifty feet (50’) adjacent to any Residential
Zoned lot and twenty-five feet (25’) adjacent to any other lot.
Building Heights: Maximum thirty feet (30’) plus one foot (1’) additional for each ten feet (10’) of
setback beyond all required yards.
Building Density: The total area of all buildings shall not exceed thirty percent (30%) of the total area
of the lot.
Building Spacing: No building shall be closer to any other building than thirty feet (30’).
SECTION 430 PM DISTRICT