(a) The permit holder and the property owner shall be held jointly and severally liable and responsible for the maintenance, upkeep, and servicing of the donation box, including clean up and removal of any donations left on the property outside of the donation box.
(b) Any unauthorized accumulation of collection materials outside the confines of the collection box/bin shall be considered to be a nuisance and is prohibited. Failure to contain donations within the collection box/bin shall be deemed a violation of this Chapter. Repeated violations may result in termination of the permit and mandatory removal of collection box/bin.
(c) The visual and structural integrity of the donation box must be maintained continuously.
(d) The placement of the donation box shall not impede traffic nor visually impair any motor vehicle operation within a parking lot, driveway or street.
(e) The donation box shall not be located in a required building setback, buffer yard, access easement, drainage easement, floodplain, driveway, utility easement or fire lane.
(f) At least one (1) stacking or parking space shall be required for use of persons
accessing the donation box.
(g) The donation box may not block or occupy parking spaces required by the primary use on the property so as to reduce the number of available parking spaces to a number below the minimum required for on-property uses.
(h) The donation box shall only be used for the solicitation and collection of clothing and household materials. All donation materials must fit into and be placed inside the donation box. The collection or storage of any materials outside the container is strictly prohibited.
(i) No donation box shall be permitted to be placed or remain placed within 200 feet of a residential use district. Said distance shall be measured from the box/bin location to lot line.
(j) The donation box shall be continuously maintained in compliance with all requirements imposed by this Chapter. (Ord. 56-2018. Passed 5-22-18.)