Self-storage facilities shall be subject to the following requirements and conditions.
(A) No activity other than rental of storage units and the rental of outside storage space for recreational vehicles shall be allowed. No commercial, wholesale, retail, industrial, or other business use on, or operated from, the facility shall be allowed, other than those sales conducted to liquidate stored items as performed by owner.
(B) The storage of any toxic, explosive, corrosive, flammable, or hazardous materials is prohibited. Fuel tanks on any motor vehicle, boat, lawn mower, or similar property will be drained or removed prior to storage. Batteries shall be removed from vehicles before storage.
(C) Other than the storage of recreational vehicles, all storage shall be contained within a building. All recreational vehicle storage shall be screened from the view of neighboring properties and public roads in accordance with § 154.111.
(D) Exterior walls of the ends of all storage units shall be of masonry or face-brick construction.
(E) All storage units must be accessible by paved access drives clearly marked to distinguish traffic flow. A minimum 24-foot wide drive shall be provided between buildings. Site circulation shall be designed to accommodate fire trucks, as well as trucks that will customarily access the site.
(Ord. 285, passed 12-8-2003) Penalty, see § 154.999