Sec. 98-876(c)

Other

• Administrative permit required

  Administrative permits may be issued for the temporary use of trailers for office or business purposes subject to the following provisions:

• Building permit prerequisite

  Issuance of building permits for such permanent construction activity shall be a prerequisite for authorization of a temporary administrative permit for a temporary trailer.

• Landscaping or screening may be required

  The zoning administrator may, because of the visibility of the site or placement in relations to adjacent roads or properties, require that temporary trailers be landscaped, skirted, or otherwise be wholly or partially screened from view.

• Maximum permit term180 days

  The maximum term of any permit issued under the terms of this section shall be 180 days; however, renewals may be authorized by the zoning administrator for good cause shown.

• Removal within 14 days of lapse14 days

  Such trailer(s) shall be removed from the site within 14 days of the lapse of actual and substantial construction activity, expiration of an active building permit for the project, or issuance of the certificate of occupancy, whichever occurs first.

• Sketch plan required

  Compliance with the above specified standards shall be demonstrated through the submission of a sketch plan, including a landscaping plan if deemed necessary by the zoning administrator, which depicts the proposed placement of the trailer and the site improvements.

• Surety amount per manufactured homeManufactured homeA dwelling built in a factory to a federal standard and transported to the site.2,000 dollars

  The applicant shall enter into a performance agreement and post a surety by cash, certified check, or letter of credit in the amount of $2,000.00 per manufactured home, not to exceed $10,000.00 per construction or land disturbing project, to guarantee the removal of such temporary trailer or building.

• Trailer location requirements

  The subject trailer shall be located on the site in a position which does not impede construction of the permanent commercial or office space and which does not infringe upon required transitional buffers, setbacks or off-street parking space.