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The following activities and uses are prohibited throughout the city of Stanwood due to their impactful nature on adjacent land uses or the community at large:

(1) Aggregate extraction.

(2) The disassembly, dismantling, or storage of more than five wrecked vehicles as defined in RCW 46.80.010(6) at any one time unless completely contained within an enclosed building.

(3) Manufacture of explosives.

(4) Stockyards, slaughterhouses, or rendering plants; with the exception of existing legal nonconforming uses or those established prior to November 8, 2018.

(5) Petroleum refineries.

(6) Fertilizer manufacture.

(7) Sanitary landfills.

(8) Waste-to-energy facilities.

(9) Casinos and card rooms with two or more card tables.

(10) New enhanced service facilities.

(11) Recovery homes.

(12) Orphanage.

(13) Manufactured/mobile home parks.

(14) Auctions or sale of livestock or similar animals in the light industrial or general industrial zones as noted in Chapter 17.50 SMC.

(15) Storage, manufacturing or sales of highly volatile or otherwise extremely hazardous substances or materials.

(16) Incineration or reduction of garbage, sewage, dead animals or refuse.

(17) Crematoriums including the cremation of human and animal remains.

(18) Septage treatment plants.

(19) Uses that cannot meet and/or exceed the performance standards listed in SMC 17.50.020, Light industrial and general industrial district performance standards.

(20) Use of an automobile, travel trailer, motor home, or other recreational vehicle for living purposes for more than two consecutive weeks at a time and more than four weeks per year.

(21) Temporary or permanent homeless encampments except as allowed by RCW 35A.21.360. (Ord. 1499 § 2 (Exh. B), 2021).