The purpose of this article is to ensure that buildings and proposed uses of buildings and structures comply with the provisions of this chapter prior to the issuance of any building permit or other development-related certificates, approvals, or permits.
§ 197-100 Development plan approval.
See Chapter 170, Subdivision and Land Development.
In conjunction with the approval of development plans and prior to the recording of plats pursuant to Chapter 170, Subdivision and Land Development, of the Code of the City of Lewes.
Temporary zoning compliance. The Building Official may issue a temporary zoning compliance report in conjunction with the issuance of a temporary certificate of occupancy as defined in this article.
To the extent practical, the report shall be coordinated with and/or made simultaneous with the applications and procedures of other development-related approvals.
The City Planner shall refer each temporary use permit application to the Mayor and City Council as soon as practicable after receiving all information needed for the Mayor and City Council to evaluate the application.
Criteria for issuing a temporary use permit. The Mayor and City Council shall determine whether each temporary use permit application meets the following criteria:
The operation of the requested use at the location proposed and within the time period specified will not jeopardize, endanger or otherwise constitute a menace to the public health, safety or general welfare.
The proposed site is adequately served by streets or highways having sufficient width and improvements to accommodate the kind and quantity of traffic that such temporary use will or could reasonably generate.
Adequate temporary parking to accommodate vehicular traffic to be generated by such use will be available either on site or at alternate locations acceptable to the Building Official.
The use would not jeopardize the public peace, safety or general welfare or be injurious or detrimental to properties adjacent to, or in the vicinity of, the proposed location of the activity.
Regulations to deal with nuisance factors such as, but not limited to, the prevention of glare or direct illumination of adjacent properties, noise, vibrations, smoke, dust, dirt, odors, gases, and heat.
Regulation of temporary buildings, structures and facilities, including placement, height and size, location of equipment and open spaces, including buffer areas and other yards.
Submission of a performance bond or other surety devices to ensure that any temporary facilities or structures used for such proposed temporary use will be removed from the site within a reasonable time following the event and that the property will be restored to its former condition.
Such other conditions which will ensure the operation of the proposed temporary use in an orderly and efficient manner and in accord with the intent and purpose of this chapter.
The purpose of this article is to ensure that buildings and proposed uses of buildings and structures comply with the provisions of this chapter prior to the issuance of any building permit or other development-related certificates, approvals, or permits.
§ 197-100 Development plan approval.
See Chapter 170, Subdivision and Land Development.
In conjunction with the approval of development plans and prior to the recording of plats pursuant to Chapter 170, Subdivision and Land Development, of the Code of the City of Lewes.
Temporary zoning compliance. The Building Official may issue a temporary zoning compliance report in conjunction with the issuance of a temporary certificate of occupancy as defined in this article.
To the extent practical, the report shall be coordinated with and/or made simultaneous with the applications and procedures of other development-related approvals.
The City Planner shall refer each temporary use permit application to the Mayor and City Council as soon as practicable after receiving all information needed for the Mayor and City Council to evaluate the application.
Criteria for issuing a temporary use permit. The Mayor and City Council shall determine whether each temporary use permit application meets the following criteria:
The operation of the requested use at the location proposed and within the time period specified will not jeopardize, endanger or otherwise constitute a menace to the public health, safety or general welfare.
The proposed site is adequately served by streets or highways having sufficient width and improvements to accommodate the kind and quantity of traffic that such temporary use will or could reasonably generate.
Adequate temporary parking to accommodate vehicular traffic to be generated by such use will be available either on site or at alternate locations acceptable to the Building Official.
The use would not jeopardize the public peace, safety or general welfare or be injurious or detrimental to properties adjacent to, or in the vicinity of, the proposed location of the activity.
Regulations to deal with nuisance factors such as, but not limited to, the prevention of glare or direct illumination of adjacent properties, noise, vibrations, smoke, dust, dirt, odors, gases, and heat.
Regulation of temporary buildings, structures and facilities, including placement, height and size, location of equipment and open spaces, including buffer areas and other yards.
Submission of a performance bond or other surety devices to ensure that any temporary facilities or structures used for such proposed temporary use will be removed from the site within a reasonable time following the event and that the property will be restored to its former condition.
Such other conditions which will ensure the operation of the proposed temporary use in an orderly and efficient manner and in accord with the intent and purpose of this chapter.