CHAPTER VIII. HEALTH AND WELFARECHAPTER VIII. HEALTH AND WELFARE\ARTICLE 9. STORAGE PODS

(a)   Definitions: Storage PODS - structure constructed or originally intended for use as a shipping container whether as a transportation vehicle or separate structure; or that which is typically rented to owners or occupants of property for their temporary use and which is delivered and removed by truck. Storage PODS in a residential district is to provide a temporary venue for the storage of household furnishings or construction supplies relative to the renovation of a residence or as part of a temporary storage solution. The maximum height of the Storage PODS as measured from the ground level to the highest point shall not exceed eight feet; and shall not exceed 50 feet in length or 500 square feet per container.

(b)   No toxic or hazardous materials shall be stored within the Storage PODS.

(c)   Temporary Placement of Storage Pods may be made in the front driveway or along the roadway for a maximum of 30 days to permit the unloading of household furnishings or construction supplies.

(d)   Permit - No permit shall be required for placement of a storage pod if it is moved within 30 days. For storage pods that remain on site for more than 30 days, a permit for an extension of time must be obtained from the city. The permit will determine the final date for the storage pod to be removed. There will be no cost for the permit.

(Ord. 1272; Code 2013)

The City Superintendent shall be charged with the administration and enforcement of this ordinance.

(Ord. 1272; Code 2013)

The City Superintendent shall make inquiry and inspection of premises upon receiving a complaint or complaints stating and describing the same and where located. The City Superintendent may also make such inquiry and inspection when he or she observes conditions, which appear to constitute a violation.

(Ord. 1272; Code 2013)