Model homes proposed as part of a development shall meet the following general requirements.
(a) The dwelling unit shall be used only for new home and/or lot sales or promotional purposes and shall not be used without the prior approval of Council as a residence or other business purpose, including uses as a contractor's construction office, warehouse, or storage facility for construction materials and equipment to be used in the building of other sites and structures;
(b) At least two on-site parking spaces shall be provided, shall be paved, shall be approved by the City Engineer prior to construction, and shall be removed at the termination of the model home use unless approved by the City Engineer as appropriate to the residential use and compatible with the adjacent homes and lots;
(c) No lighting, noise, or other model home use or activity shall negatively impact adjacent homes and lots.
(d) The Planning Commission and/or City Council may impose any other conditions, criteria, or requirements to make the proposed model home more compatible or appropriate to the proposed development, neighborhood, and/or location.
(Ord. 2007-222. Passed 1-10-08.)