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Leeds City Zoning Code

9.00

Self-storage facilities

A.

Where permitted, Self-Storage Facilities shall comply with the following requirements:

1.

No outdoor storage shall be permitted on the site.

2.

No storage of volatile, toxic, illegal or explosive materials shall be permitted, either inside the structure(s) or on the premises.

3.

The facility or site shall not be used for any wholesale or retail sales operation or activity; however, this shall not include incidental retail activity (sale of boxes, packing material, etc.) by management or periodic sales by the management on the premises to dispose of items which have been abandoned and/or for which the lease time has expired.

4.

A minimum lot size of one (1) acre shall be required for a Mini-Warehouse development and such facility shall be limited to one (1) story height.

5.

A screen fencing shall be installed around the perimeter of the development. The said fencing shall be a minimum of eight feet (8') in height. The points of ingress and egress to the facility shall be provided with gates that shall be locked when the facility is not open for business.

6.

All outdoor lighting shall be shielded to direct light and glare onto the Mini-Warehouse premises and may be of sufficient intensity to discourage vandalism and theft. The said lighting shall be deflected, shaded, and focused away from all adjoining properties.

7.

The manager shall be responsible for maintaining the operation of the facility in conformance with the conditions of approval and all the applicable provisions.

B.

A site development plan is required, which provides for:

1.

A preliminary plan or engineering feasibility report which addresses the site grading, storm drainage, water run-off, the availability of utilities and the identification of areas which will require buffers. A twelve-foot buffer shall be provided along all property lines abutting any residential zone district within the City.

(Ord. No. 2015-06-06, 6-15-2015)