AG 2012 07 16 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

Cabarrus County Zoning Ordinance Chapter 7- Performance Based Standards Fireworks Stand- Fireworks Stands are permitted in LC and GC zoning districts only for up to 45 days per calendar year. A maximum of one (1) structure, not to exceed 120 square feet in area, shall be allowed. The structure must be portable and completely removed at the end of the permit period. Any sale of fireworks shall be regulated in accordance with NCGS 14 -410 and 14 -414 and NC Fire Code (2009 Edition) Section 3308.11. Seasonal Sale of Agriculture Products (Includes Christmas Trees and Pumpkins) Seasonal Sales permitted in OI, LC, GC and LI zoning districts only. Limited to a period of time not to exceed four (4) consecutive months per calendar year. A maximum of one (1) building or display booth shall be allowed and may cover a maximum of 400 square feet. Display area shall not interfere with emergency ingress /egress or with required parking. The structure must be portable and completely removed when the permit expires. Itinerant Merchants The sale of food, beverages, or merchandise from a stand, motor vehicle or from a person may be allowed in the LDR, MDR, HDR, LC and GC zoning districts at existing business sites. Temporary stand, vehicle, display area, etc. shall not interfere with emergency ingress /egress, sight triangles or required parking. The permit shall be limited to a period not to exceed ninety (90) continuous days per calendar year at a given location. The 90 days starts at date of issue and does not exclude days that the vendor is not on site. Promotional Activities Involving the Display of Goods or Merchandise Such activities may be conducted at a business for a period of not more than fifteen (15) consecutive days. Merchandise and display area shall not interfere with emergency ingress /egress, sight triangles or required parking. If a private sidewalk or pedestrian way in front of the building is used for display of merchandise, a minimum width of four (4) feet must remain unobstructed for pedestrian use. A Temporary Use Permit for promotional activities may be renewed four times during any calendar year, for a maximum of 60 days per calendar year. REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION RELATED Contractor Office, Construction Equipment Storage Accessory to an active Construction Project, permitted in any zoning district. Placement of such temporary use is limited to a period of time determined by an estimated project completion date. The permit may be extended for up to one year if approved by the Administrator. A construction trailer or modular unit may be used as a contractor's office or for the storage of equipment or materials. In the event that multiple builders are involved in a new construction project, one construction trailer or temporary modular unit may be permitted per builder for office or for storage. All temporary buildings and trailers shall be completely removed from the site within thirty (30) days of the Certificate of Occupancy being issued for the project. Chapter 7 Page 35 of 39 Attachment number 4 G -1 Page 230