Section 521 - Portable Storage and Refuse Containers

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• Maximum gross floor area of portable storage container130 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.

  or 130 square feet in gross floor area.

• Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. of portable storage container8.5 ft

  A portable storage container may not exceed eight and one-half feet in height or 130 square feet in gross floor area.

• ProhibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. locations

  Portable storage and refuse containers may not be located in any public right-of-way, open space, landscaping, sidewalk, trail, or in any location that blocks or interferes with vehicular or pedestrian traffic or sight line requirements.

• Maximum temporary use period with building permit6 months

  Six months or the remaining active period of a building permit issued for the host property, whichever is shorter.

• Maximum temporary use period for residential property30 days

  Up to 30 consecutive days within a six-month period on property containing a single-family, two-family, or multi-family dwelling.