Certain temporary uses of land are essential to the full development and utilization of the land for its lawful purpose. The temporary uses hereinafter enumerated shall not be deemed violations of this chapter when made under the conditions herein provided.
(A) Permitted uses. The permissible temporary uses, the conditions of use and the zoning districts wherein the same shall be permitted are:
Temporary Use | Districts |
Construction office. Temporary field or construction offices and temporary building material storage areas to be used solely for construction purposes in connection with the property on which they are erected may be permitted for specific periods of time when approved by the Building Official. Such temporary uses shall be discontinued by the order of the Building Official and in no event shall such temporary uses continue to exist on the premises after the construction for which they were erected is completed. | R-3 to I-H, PD |
Real estate sales office. Temporary field real estate sales offices may be permitted in single-family residential subdivisions for specific periods of time when approved by the Building Official. Such temporary uses may be located in a model home or a portable building within the subdivision, but shall be discontinued by the order of the Building Official, and in no event shall such temporary uses continue to exist after the subdivision or the increment of same in which the use is located shall have been substantially developed. | R-3 to MF-18 |
Outdoor Christmas tree and pumpkin sales. A 60-day temporary use permit can be issued by the Building Official provided that the lot to be utilized has adequate space for off-street parking, access to restroom facilities for employees, and means of ingress and egress are compatible with existing traffic flows. A trailer (for sales only) may be located on the lot for which the temporary use permit is issued to provide for office space. | C-C |
(B) Fees. Application fee shall be as prescribed by the most recently adopted city fee schedule.
(Ord. O-12-743, passed 12-3-2012)