(a) Construction Dumpster. A construction dumpster is permitted in conjunction with a demolition, construction, or rehabilitation project. Dumpsters are only permitted during active construction projects and shall be removed upon completion of the project.
(b) Construction Trailer.
(1) A construction trailer and offices, with fixed connections to utilities such as electric and telephone, may be used for temporary office and storage use during the duration of construction on a site. Such uses are required to get the approval of the Zoning Inspector prior to locating on a site.
(2) A maximum of three (3) construction trailers are permitted on a lot at one (1) time in a commercial or industrial zoning district and a maximum of one (1) construction trailer is permitted during the construction of a residential subdivision or development.
(c) Festival and Circus. A festival or circus is subject to the following:
(1) Such use shall be required to obtain a special event permit from the City's Building Department.
(2) Such uses shall not exceed three (3) consecutive days.
(3) Festivals and circuses, which are sponsored by a governmental entity, are exempt from the requirements of this section.
(4) Such activities are required to submit a site plan to the Building Commissioner for approval that illustrates the location of the sales area, parking, circulation, pedestrian and vehicle ingress or egress, surface material, and sanitary facilities, as applicable.
(5) The applicant for the activity shall provide written agreement from the property owner granting permission for the proposed use.
(6) No activities shall take place in the public right-of-way.
(7) Signage for the festival or circus shall be limited to the size requirements of the zoning district in which they are located and shall be attached to and flush-mounted to the temporary sales structures, tent, trailer, or similar use.
(d) Portable Storage Unit. Specific projects requiring the placement of a portable storage unit for periods exceeding thirty (30) days shall obtain a zoning certificate. Such use shall not exceed ninety (90) days in any twelve (12) month period.
(e) Residential Outdoor Sale. A residential outdoor sale shall be limited to a period not to exceed three (3) consecutive days and no more than three (3) such sales shall be conducted from the same property in any twelve (12) month period. A permit is required from the City's Building Department prior to conducting the residential outdoor sale.
(f) Seasonal Sales. A seasonal sale activity, such as a farmers' market or the sale of Christmas trees, pumpkins, and similar items, is subject to the following:
(1) A seasonal sale activity that is sponsored by a governmental entity is exempt from the requirements of this section
(2) A seasonal sale activity is required to submit a site plan to the Building Commissioner for approval that illustrates the location of the sales area, parking, circulation, pedestrian and vehicle ingress or egress, surface material, and sanitary facilities, as applicable.
(3) The applicant for the activity shall provide written agreement from the property owner granting permission for the proposed use.
(4) No activities shall take place in the public right-of-way.
(5) Signage for seasonal sales shall be limited to the size requirements of the zoning district in which they are located and shall be attached to and flush-mounted to the temporary sales structures, tent, trailer, or similar use.
(6) A seasonal sale is limited to a period not to exceed sixty (60) days per calendar year.
(g) Tent. A tent is permitted in connection with any permitted, accessory, or temporary use. No tent shall be allowed to remain for a period of more than five (5) days, unless approved specifically by the Building Commissioner. Tents shall not be intended for over-night stays or sleeping purposes.
(Ord. 2022-34. Passed 1-9-23.)