Altavista, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 86-514

Extracted standards

8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Other

  • Concept plan required

    A concept plan showing the location of all activities shall be submitted to and approved by the administrator before a business license is issued.

  • Maximum merchants per property1 merchant

    Only one itinerant merchant per property is allowed at any one time.

  • Maximum operating days per year30 days

    The treasurer shall issue each itinerant merchant only one business license per calendar year pursuant to the Town Code, and 30 consecutive days shall be the maximum time for each transient use per calendar year.

  • Property owner permission required

    The property owner shall grant written permission for the itinerant merchant to conduct business on his property.

  • Must operate on private property

    All business activities shall take place on private property.

  • Remove all fixtures upon license expiry

    All fixtures, equipment or any other structural elements of the business shall be immediately removed from the site once the license expires.

  • Temporary structures permitted

    Temporary offices, trailers, tents, or trucks are permitted, provided they do not disrupt traffic flow on the property or interfere with visibility for vehicle access to the site or vehicle movements on the site.

Signage

  • Signage and lighting must comply with chapter

    Signage and lighting shall comply with the provisions of this chapter.

From the ordinance

The property owner shall grant written permission for the itinerant merchant to conduct business on his property. Only one itinerant merchant per property is allowed at any one time. The treasurer shall issue each itinerant merchant only one business license per calendar year pursuant to the Town Code, and 30 consecutive days shall be the maximum time for each transient use per calendar year. Any time period for which a merchant receives a business license shall be counted in consecutive days. Temporary offices, trailers, tents, or trucks are permitted, provided they do not disrupt traffic flow on the property or interfere with visibility for vehicle access to the site or vehicle movements on the site. All business activities shall take place on private property. Signage and lighting shall comply with the provisions of this chapter. A concept plan showing the location of all activities shall be submitted to and approved by the administrator before a business license is issued. All fixtures, equipment or any other structural elements of the business shall be immediately removed from the site once the license expires.
Sec. 86-514