(A) Amusement Parks: The following standards apply to all temporary amusement parks.
(1) All temporary amusement parks must be located contiguous to an arterial or collector street.
(2) All parking must be on site except if allowed by special permission of the Village Board.
(3) All trash and debris must be removed or contained daily.
(4) Written consent from the owner, or authorized agent, of the property must be provided if required by the Zoning Administrator.
(5) All signage must comply with the sign regulations set forth in the Village sign regulations.
(6) All materials and equipment must be removed within 2 days of the end of the operation.
(B) Christmas Sales Lot: Christmas sales lots are allowed in nonresidential areas, subject to the following specific standards.
(1) Material for sale (such as trees, pumpkins, etc.) shall not be located in any right-of-way.
(2) All parking must be on site.
(3) The location of materials for sale on the property may not block visibility for vehicles or pedestrians on or off the lot in a way that would create a safety hazard.
(4) Sales must be limited to between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.
(5) All trash and debris must be removed or contained daily.
(6) Written consent from the owner, or authorized agent, of the property must be provided if required by the Zoning Administrator.
(7) All signage must comply with the sign regulations set forth in the Village sign regulations.
(8) All materials must be removed within 7 days of the end of the operation.
(C) Construction Trailers As Temporary Offices:
(1) A licensed contractor engaged in a construction project may temporarily use a construction trailer for office facilities in the location where the work is being done, provided the construction trailer may not be placed on the streets but only on the property on which the Village authorizes the construction. The construction trailer must be removed within 30 days after completion of the construction work.
(2) A zoning permit may be issued by the Zoning Administrator for a 1 year period for the use of mobile homes, or modular homes, as temporary offices while business properties are being constructed or remodeled, provided they are placed upon the property for which there is a building permit issued by the building inspector for the remodeling. The permit will be for a period of 1 year or until the new construction or remodeling is completed, whichever is the shorter period. The zoning permit may not be renewed after the expiration of the 1 year period.
(D) Dumpsters For Trash And Garbage Required For Construction Sites: No building permit may be issued to construct any building in any zoning district or for any other construction as required by the building inspector or Zoning Administrator, unless the applicant shows to the satisfaction of the building inspector that the applicant will provide and maintain on each construction site a dumpster with a minimum capacity of 10 yards. The dumpster must be packed in such a way so as to eliminate the possibility of its contents from blowing about the construction site or onto neighboring properties. The dumpster must be placed on the property prior to commencing of the framing of the new structure. A fenced area for the temporary storage of recyclable materials may be provided on site.
(E) Model Homes, Model Dwelling Units, And Preconstruction Sales Offices: Model homes, model dwelling units, and preconstruction sales offices are subject to the following restrictions.
(1) The model dwelling unit must meet all district requirements for lot and yard dimensions.
(2) Signs may not be illuminated after 9:00 p.m.
(3) The model dwelling unit may not be used for any business activity before 9:00 a.m. nor later than 9:00 p.m.
(4) All exterior lighting must be "downlighting", so that absolutely no light is cast onto adjoining residential properties. All off street parking areas must be illuminated. All exterior lighting must be extinguished at the closing time of the model home. Also see § 159-7.800 of this chapter for compliance with the maximum permitted levels of illumination.
(5) All model homes must provide off street, paved parking for the public in a location approved by the Village. The number of required off street parking spaces is 6 per model home. The driveway of the model home may be utilized for not more than 2 of the required spaces.
(6) Landscape drawings are required and show adequate landscaping and screening from adjoining residential lots, together with the clear marking of the boundaries of the model home lot. Trash receptacles must be provided around the model home for use by the public.
(7) The construction of all model homes must be approved by the building inspector. Certificates of occupancy will not be issued until after the electric power, gas, water, sanitary sewer, and abutting bituminous concrete surfaced street have been installed and dedicated to the Village and provided with a hard surface.
(8) The use of model homes within a residential subdivision, or within any single phase of a multiphase subdivision, must terminate when building permits have been issued for 90% of the lots therein.
(9) In those zoning districts where multi-family dwelling uses are permitted, a temporary structure may be used as a preconstruction sales office for the purpose of displaying a typical dwelling unit arrangement, subject to restrictions set forth in divisions (E)(1) through (E)(8) of this section as well as the following:
(a) The structure is limited to 2 stories in height.
(b) The structure must be appropriately landscaped.
(c) The structure is subject to the same front yard requirements as the principal structure to be erected and must otherwise be subject to all yard requirements for the district in which located.
(d) Adequate off street parking facilities (a minimum of 6 spaces) and access driveways must be developed within those locations approved for such facilities in conjunction with the permanent multiple-family structure, and no additional parking areas or access driveways shall be permitted.
(e) Signs must comply with the sign regulations set forth for the use within the district and in compliance with this chapter.
(f) The structure must comply fully with all existing building codes and ordinances of the Village.
(g) The structure must be completely and totally removed within 6 months from the date of the issuance of a building permit or upon the completion of the permanent residential dwelling structure whichever date is later.
(h) In the event that the structure is not removed or demolished by the owner or other parties in interest within the terms of this section, the Village to the extent permitted by law, acting through its building inspector, is authorized to vacate, demolish, or remove, either with force or by independent contractor submitting the lowest and best bid, any such building or structure. The Village will assess the entire costs of the vacation, demolition, or removal against the owner or other parties in interest.
(Ord. 17-2-2065, passed 2-27-2017)