A garage or yard sale shall consist of the public offering of goods for sale of more than five items in number from private property of up to four consecutive days in duration.

A garage or yard sale, as defined herein, may be held five times during any calendar year from an occupied residence within the Town of Somerset outside the Village of Barker. The holding of more than five such sales from any property in the Town in any one calendar year shall constitute a business and is not permitted by this regulation.

No permit shall be required for conducting up to five yard or garage sales in any one year.

All garage sales shall be conducted during daylight hours.

A sign not greater than two by two feet by two feet may be installed on the property where the sale is being conducted, which sign shall be removed within 24 hours after completion of the sale.

The person/persons conducting the sale shall be responsible for the maintenance of good order and decorum on the premises during all hours of the sale or activity. No such person shall permit any loud or boisterous conduct on said premises or permit vehicles to impede the passage of traffic on any roads or streets in the area of such premises.

Persons and sales exempted shall be as follows:

Political signs announcing the candidacy of a candidate for public office may not be posted in the Town of Somerset before four weeks prior to Election Day and Primary Day.

All political signs posted in the Town of Somerset must be removed no later than one week after Election Day and Primary Day.

All ponds (farm and other types) and similar excavation work carried out in the Town of Somerset not covered in § 205-46 will require a special use permit to be issued by the Zoning Board of Appeals. Said permits shall run with the property and be unlimited in duration unless the Zoning Board of Appeals, in its discretion, limits the transfer or duration of said permit.

All ponds existing under current special use permits issued by the Planning Board shall forthwith be deemed to be unlimited in duration and run with the property unless the Zoning Board of Appeals, by December 31, 2000, and after a public hearing; issues a decision limiting the transfer or duration.

Boundaries. All ponds and excavations must be a minimum of 200 feet from all street rights-of-way and 100 feet from property lines and shall not be excavated on a lot of less than 10 acres.

Owners of property upon which ponds, excavations, quarries and gravel pits exist, excavated or formed by natural causes, shall be responsible for the posting of no-trespassing signs.