(A) An application must be made for a temporary use permit which may be issued by the Zoning Administrator for all of the following outdoor activities to which are invited or are open to a segment of the general public: namely carnivals, circuses, tent revival meetings, musical festivals, public gatherings, public rallies, dinners, sales, bazaars, and similar activities in all zoning districts, except residential wherein temporary use permits shall not be issued. However, customary accessory uses contained in §§ 1-19-8.205 and 1-19-8.210 do not require temporary use permits. (Outdoor shall include activities in a tent, pavilion or open-type permanent structures.) Before issuing a permit, the Zoning Administrator shall determine that the site is adequate for its intended temporary use according to the following.
(1) The proposed activity is in compliance with all safety, health, and environmental standards and is not detrimental to the surrounding area.
(2) The site is of a sufficient size to accommodate the intended temporary use.
(3) A buffer zone devoid of all activities of 100 feet from all adjacent property lines will be maintained.
(4) Safe and orderly flow of traffic can be ensured.
(B) Contractors and lot owner's temporary structures are allowed as a temporary use in any district in connection with a construction project. Such structures will comply with the yard requirements of the zoning district. Said structures will be removed at the completion of construction or expiration of permit.
(C) Farmers market. An applicant may apply for a temporary use permit for a farmers market from the Zoning Administrator. This permit shall be issued for a period up to 180 calendar days. A farmers market may operate only on weekends and shall be open to the general public. Except as provided in § 1-19-8.210, a farmers market shall be permitted in the VC, MX, and GC zones, and within MXD and PUD overlays. The Zoning Administrator shall determine that the site is adequate for this temporary use according to the following:
(1) The proposed activity is in compliance with all safety, health, and environmental standards, and is not detrimental to the surrounding area.
(2) The site is of sufficient size to accommodate the farmers market use, including a buffer zone of at least 50 feet from all adjacent property lines.
(3) Safe and orderly flow of traffic can be ensured.
(4) Musical entertainment, if proposed, shall cease at dusk.
(Ord. 08-26-502, 10-14-2008; Ord. 14-23-678, 11-13-2014; Bill No. 20-15, 9-29-2020)