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Chapter 22 ZONING*
Section 22-18 Portable structures.
Portable structures may be used as an office as follows; portable structures used for any other occupancy are prohibited, except for storage:
(a) Mobile home sales lots. Mobile homes converted to offices may be used on mobile home sales lots. No other type of portable structure may be used. The office may have living accommodations for a night watchman.
(b) Construction sites. Any type of portable structure may be used as a construction site office for the duration of the construction. Immediately upon completion of the project, the portable structure shall be removed. Construction site office may have living accommodations for a night watchman or superintendent during construction.
(c) Restrooms required. Portable structures used as offices shall be equipped with bathrooms or restrooms as required by the intended occupancy.
(d) Nonconforming use. Any portable structure used for any purpose not permitted by this section is declared to be a nonconforming portable structure. When the use of a nonconforming portable structure is discontinued for a period in excess of six (6) months, the structure shall be removed from the property. Vacancy or non-use or both of the structure, regardless of the intent of the owner or tenant, shall constitute discontinuance under this section.
(e) Temporary offices. Portable structures may be used as temporary offices during the construction of new office facilities. Restroom facilities must be provided in the temporary office or either in a nearby adjacent building. Portable offices must be removed immediately upon completion of new office spaces. The length of time of use, size architectural design and placement of these portable offices must have prior approval from the city planner.
(Code 1958, 24-6.12; Ord. of 10-24-88, 1; Ord. of 8-28-95, III)
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