City of Baltimore
Baltimore City Code

Table 11-301 Industrial Districts – Permitted and Conditional Uses

Uses Districtsg Use Standards
OIC BSC IMU-1 IMU-2 I-1 I-2 MI
Residential
Dwelling (Above Non-Residential Ground Floor) P P
Dwelling: Live-Work P CB
Dwelling: Multi-Family P P
Dwelling: Rowhouse P
Residential-Care Facility (16 or Fewer Residents) P P Per § 14-334
Residential-Care Facility (17 or More Residents) CB CB Per § 14-334
Rooming House CB
Institutional
Cultural Facility CB Per § 14-308
Educational Facility: Commercial-Vocational P P P P P CB CB
Educational Facility: Post-Secondary CB CB CB
Educational Facility: Primary and Secondary P P
Government Facility P P P p P P P
Homeless Shelter CO
Hospital P CO
Open-Space
Community-Managed Open-Space Farm CB CB CB Per § 14-307
Community-Managed Open-Space Garden P P P Per § 14-307
Park or Playground P P P
Urban Agriculture P P P P P Per § 14-339
Commercial
Animal Clinic P P P Per § 14-317
Art Gallery P P
Arts Studio P P
Arts Studio: Industrial P P P P
Banquet Hall CB CO P Per § 14-302
Body Art Establishment P P
Broadcasting Station (TV or Radio) P P P P
Car Wash P P P Per § 14-304
Carry-Out Food Shop P P P CB CB
Day-Care Center: Adult or Child P P P P 1 P 1 P 1 P 1 Per § 14-309
Drive-Through Facility CB CB Per § 14-311
Entertainment: Indoor P P P Per § 14-312
Entertainment: Live CB CB Per § 14-319
Entertainment: Live (Accessory to Restaurant, Tavern, Art Studio, or Art Gallery) CB P Per § 14-319
Farmers Market P P P Per § 14-312.1
Financial Institution P 2 P P P
Fuel Station CB CB CB Per § 14-314
Greenhouse P P P P Per § 14-339
Health-Care Clinic P P P
Health and Fitness Center P P P
Heavy Sales, Rental, or Service CO CB CB
Hotel or Motel P P CB
Kennel CB P P Per § 14-317
Lodge or Social Club P CB CB CB CB Per § 14-320
Motor Vehicle Service and Repair: Major CB CB Per § 14-326
Motor Vehicle Service and Repair: Minor CO P CB CB Per § 14-326
Nursery P P P P Per § 14-339
Office P P P P CB 2, 3 CB 2, 3 CB 2, 3
Outdoor Dining P P CB Per § 14-329
Personal Services Establishment P 2 P P P CB
Recreation: Indoor P P P Per § 14-312
Recreation: Outdoor CB Per § 14-312
Restaurant P 2 P P P CB CB
Retail Goods Establishment (No Alcoholic Beverages Sales) CB P P P 2 CB
Retail Goods Establishment (With Alcoholic Beverages Sales) P CO P 2 CB Per § 14-336
Tavern P CO P CB CB Per § 14-337
Truck Repair P P P
Industrial
Alternative Energy System: Commercial P P P P P P
Boat Manufacturing, Repair, and Sales CB P P P CB Per § 14-303
Commercial Composting Facility CB CB P Per § 14-305
Contractor Storage Yard CB P P Per § 14-330
Food Processing: Light P P P P
Freight Terminal P P P P
Heliport CB CB CB
Helistop CB CB CB
Industrial Boat Repair Facility P P Per § 14-323
Industrial: General P P CB Per § 14-315
Industrial: Light P P P P P P
Industrial: Maritime-Dependent P P P
Landfill: Industrial CB Per § 14-318
Marina: Dry Storage CB P P Per § 14-323
Marine Terminal P P
Materials Recovery Facility P Per § 14-324
Mini-Warehouse P P P
Motor Vehicle Operations Facility P P
Movie Studio P P P P P
Outdoor Storage Yard P P P Per § 14-330
Passenger Terminal P P P P P
Recyclable Materials Recovery Facility P P P Per § 14-333
Recycling Collection Station CB CB CB Per § 15-514
Recycling and Refuse Collection Facility P P P
Research and Development Facility P P P P P P P
Resource Recovery Facility CB Per § 14-335
Shipyard P P
Truck Stop P P
Truck Terminal P P
Warehouse P P P P P P
Waterfreight Terminal P P
Wholesale Goods Establishment P P P P P
Other
Alternative Energy System: Community-Based P P P P P P P Per § 14-306
Electric Substation: Enclosed or Indoor P P P P P P P Per § 14-340
Electric Substation: Outdoor CB CB CB CB CB P P Per § 14-340
Parking Garage (Principal Use) P P CO P P P P Per § 14-331
Parking Lot (Principal Use) P P CO CB P P P Per § 14-331
Telecommunications Facility 4 CB, P CB, P CB, P CB, P CB, P CB, P CB, P Per § 14-338
Utilities CB CB CB CB CB CB CB Per § 14-340
Wireless Communications Services 5 CB, P CB, P CB, P CB, P CB, P CB, P CB, P Per § 14-338

1 Allowed only when (i) accessory to an office structure, research and development facility, or industrial use, and (ii) integrated into that structure, facility, or use to serve its employees.

2 Allowed only when secondary to a primary industrial use.

3 Office uses legally established as of the effective date of this Code are deemed conforming and are not required to be secondary to a primary industrial use.

4 Only telecommunications base stations that comply with the stealth design standards of § 14-338 are considered permitted uses.

5 Only Wireless Communication Services that are modifications to – and do not substantially change the physical dimension of – an existing telecommunications facility, are considered permitted uses.

(Ord. 22-181; Ord. 19-261; Ord. 19-244; Ord. 18-171; Ord. 17-015; Ord. 16-581.)