Land Development Ordinance - Amended 4-2-2024

with the following standards, except as otherwise prohibited by the Land Development Ordinance.

General Standards

i.

1. Tent or Canopy Standards. A temporary tent or canopy shall not include sides and shall not exceed 700 square feet in size.

2. Compliance with Other Regulations. A temporary tent or canopy shall be constructed of fire retardant material, erected in compliance with the North Carolina State Building Code, and shall be permitted through the Town’s Inspections Department.

ii. DC-1 & DC-2 Zoning Districts

1. Maximum Duration. A temporary tent or canopy shall be erected for a maximum of two (2) days, at which point such tent or canopy shall be removed for a minimum of 60 days prior to any reassembly, in compliance with these standards. Approval of duration for a period in excess of two (2) days shall be obtained from the Town Board prior to assembly. 2. Town Sponsored Events. A special event sponsored or sanctioned by the Town shall be exempt from the requirements herein, except those applicable to the North Carolina State Building Code.

iii. All Other Zoning Districts

1. Maximum Duration. A temporary tent or canopy shall be erected for a maximum of 30 days, at which point such tent or canopy shall be removed for a minimum of 90 days prior to any reassembly, in compliance with these standards.

D. Accessory Use – Temporary Storage.

i. Purpose . Temporary accessory storage is specifically for the purpose of providing storage during the process of moving, remodeling, or residential or non-residential construction (new homes or new commercial buildings).

ii. Maximum Duration . No container unit or portable tractor-trailer shall remain on a zoning lot for more than six (6) months in a 12-month period for moving or

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