§ 10.13. General site plan review procedures for temporary uses.

A.

Permit applications for temporary uses shall provide the following:

1.

The applicant/operator, if not the property owner, must provide an affidavit from the property owner(s) confirming that the applicant's right to use the site for the specified temporary use and confirming duration. A copy of the affidavit shall be available on site during the operation of the temporary use.

2.

Duration of the temporary use and hours of operation.

3.

The applicant/operator shall provide designated, safe and adequate on-site and off-site parking; no parking shall be allowed within a public right-of-way in order to maintain the safe and orderly flow of traffic.

4.

The applicant/operator shall provide safe and adequate ingress and egress to the property including safe clear sight distance for vehicles entering or leaving the property. Barriers (such as railroad ties, fencing or other acceptable barrier as approved by the town commission or its designee) shall be provided to direct vehicle ingress/egress to an existing driveway(s). Where a delineated driveway does not exist on the property, a driveway location shall be delineated, as approved by the town commission or its designee, for the purpose of ingress/egress during the duration of the temporary use.

5.

The applicant/operator shall insure that all temporary use areas such as trailers, outdoor storage areas, stages, tents, retail sales and food vending areas, other than parking, are located at least 25 feet from a public right-of-way and any neighboring residential areas.

6.

The applicant/operator shall obtain appropriate permits and fire inspections for any structures to be located on the property; or if such use requires electricity or plumbing permits, the applicant shall obtain such permits and inspections prior to operation of the temporary use. A business license tax fee must also be obtained from the town clerk and shall be available on-site during the operation of the temporary use.

7.

Signage is permitted on the temporary use structure, vehicle, mobile trailer or cart. No signage shall be located on the roof of any structure, vehicle or mobile trailer. In lieu of signage on the structure, vehicle, mobile trailer or cart, appropriate free-standing signage shall be permitted during the duration of the Temporary Use permit and shall be subject to the sign area, setback and height requirements as set forth in Article XI, Sign Regulations, Section 11.9.4, religious institutions. Directional signage is permitted pursuant to Section 11.4, exempt signage.

8.

The applicant/operator shall submit a detailed site plan of the total area to be utilized for the temporary use with dimensions showing the location and setback of the tent or temporary structure; maximum capacity (number of persons) to be within the tent or temporary structure; the number and location of all sales/food vendors directly affiliated with the temporary use; location of all on-site and off-site parking areas; a traffic circulation plan showing all ingress/egress locations and barriers to channel ingress/egress to these driveway locations; and the location, number and a description of any signs, lights, balloons, fences, banners, etc. Such plan shall be examined by the town commission or its designee to determine compliance with this code and other applicable codes, ordinances or regulations. No temporary use permit or building permit shall be issued until such plan complies with these provisions.

(Ord. No. 11-01, § 2, 1-10-2011)