The names, addresses and telephone numbers of the owner or manager of the property on or at which the POD is to be placed; and

The names, addresses and telephone numbers of the individual or company which owns the POD; and

A copy of a survey must accompany the application; and

Any other information the Zoning Officer may require to determine the full compliance with other applicable ordinances of the City.

The POD shall be placed either on the lawn, in the driveway or in an approved paved parking area at the furthest possible point from the street and at least ten (10) feet from the curb.

The POD shall not be placed within any public right-of-way or roadway including sidewalks.

In a multi-family residential complex, the POD shall be placed as close to the dwelling using the unit as possible.

At the discretion of the Zoning Officer, the POD may be placed in an alternative location provided that the alternative location does not create an unsafe location.

Where a POD is used for the parking or storage of items for permanently moving to or from a residence, during any twelve (12) month period commencing from the date of issuance of a permit, one (1) POD may be placed on or at a residential property for a period not exceeding fourteen (14) total days to load and fourteen (14) total days to unload.

Where a POD is used during construction or renovation to the main residence, commencing from the date of issuance of a permit, one (1) POD may be placed on or at a residential property for an initial period not exceeding three (3) months with an additional renewal of three (3) additional months thereafter in the event the construction or renovation project has not been completed. After an initial six (6) months, the applicant may request one (1) month extension for good cause from the Zoning Officer, but in no event shall the period of storage under this section extend beyond twelve (12) total months.

Where residential fire, hurricane, natural or man-made disaster has occurred causing substantial damage to a residential property, the Zoning Officer of the City shall determine the time period for the POD.

Where a POD is used for packing or storage of items for permanently moving to and from a residence, the fee for a POD permit shall be $50.

Where a POD is used during construction or renovation to the main residence, the fee for the POD shall be $100 for the first three (3) months and three (3) month renewal thereafter. After the initial six (6) month period, the fee for a POD permit shall be $25 for each additional one (1) month renewal.

The City of Linden shall not pro-rate the POD fee if the unit is removed prior to the end of the fee period.

No POD shall be used to store solid waste, construction debris, demolition debris, recyclable materials, business inventory, commercial goods, or goods for property other than at the residential property where the storage unit is located.

Storage of hazardous material within the POD is prohibited.

PODS^® shall be locked and secured by the property owner, tenant or property manager at all times when loading or unloading is not taking place.

The property owner, tenant or property manager or user of a POD must secure it in a manner that does not endanger the safety of person or property in the vicinity of the temporary structure. In the event of severe weather conditions in which the unit may become a physical danger to persons or property, the City of Linden may require the removal of the POD.

No temporary or permanent wiring shall be installed in or attached to a POD.

A POD must be placed on the ground as designed and not raised for underneath storage.

No materials or equipment may be stored on top of a POD.

The POD shall not be placed within any public right-of-way or roadway including sidewalks.