18.80.020 Use regulations.
A. Permitted Uses. In the ML, mineral lands district, permitted uses are:
1. All on-site uses directly related to mineral exploration, extraction and processing, such as, but not limited to: drilling, dredging, prospecting, mining, transportation materials, ore crushing, smelting, housing for owners, managers and workers, parking lots, storage and repair of equipment, and similar compatible uses;
2. All secondary or accessory uses in support of mining activities;
7. Timber harvest, except that such harvest shall not be a basis for restricting mining activity;
8. Outdoor recreational land uses are permitted as long as no building improvements are made without first obtaining a conditional use permit, except that such activity shall not be a basis for restricting mining activity;
B. Conditional Uses. In the ML, mineral lands district, conditional uses are:
1. Biosolids application when used for agricultural purposes or beneficial land application;
2. Livestock grazing;
3. Outdoor recreation uses shall be considered similar and compatible uses as long as they do not conflict with current or future mining activities through use or improvement;
4. Utility installations;
5. Harvesting of timber. (Ord. 2012-58 §§ 2, 3, 5, 2013; Ord. 2012-22 § 10, 2012; Ord. 2009-05 § 11, 2009; Ord. 93-064 § 5, 1994; Ord. 89-099 § 12, 1990; Ord. 89-037 § 2, 1989; Ord. 88-010 § 2, 1988. 2004 Code § 18.42.020.)