The purpose of this article is to provide for the erection of temporary structures (not including model homes/temporary real estate offices or temporary classroom structures for use by a public or private school) needed for emergency purposes or for temporary use during the construction of a permanent structure.

(Zoning Ord., § 26.01)

The erection of a temporary structure shall require an administrative permit, as may be issued by the zoning administrator, except as otherwise provided by this chapter.

(Zoning Ord., § 26.02)

(a)

Temporary structures shall be allowed as provided for in the applicable zoning district in which they are located.

(b)

No administrative permit shall be issued for a temporary structure unless a site plan pursuant to division 5 of article II of this chapter has also been approved if applicable, or unless a building permit has been issued for a new structure, addition or remodeling of an existing structure on the property.

(c)

The administrative permit shall terminate six months from its date of issuance, or within 30 days after a certificate of occupancy has been issued by the building official for the permanent structure, whichever occurs first. The permit may be extended for an additional 90 days at the discretion of the zoning administrator.

(d)

Temporary structures may be placed in a required yard area, provided that no such structure may be placed within 30 feet of a public right-of-way or obstruct visibility at any intersection or driveway.

(e)

All applicable requirements of the state building code shall be met.

(f)

Provisions for water and sewer servicing the temporary structures shall be subject to the review and approval of the building official.

(g)

Security measures such as lighting shall be implemented subject to the review and approval of the zoning administrator.

(Zoning Ord., § 26.03)