12.23.030 Temporary uses requiring a zoning permit.
It shall be unlawful to proceed with the construction, installation, enlargement or alteration of a temporary use, as defined in this ordinance, without a zoning permit from the Division of Planning & Development and without being in conformity with the provisions of this Ordinance and local, State and Federal requirements. Although it is recognized that it is neither possible nor practical to list all the temporary uses for which a zoning permit is required, the following are allowed subject to the listed conditions:
(a) Two single-family dwellings on one property
A new single-family dwelling is allowed to be constructed on an existing lot with an existing single-family dwelling.
1. The underlying zoning district allows for a single-family dwelling.
2. The existing single-family dwelling is razed no later than a mutually agreed date determined by the Division of Planning Operations and the applicant. Such action may require a raze permit from the Town.
3. The occupant(s) of the existing dwelling is (are) allowed to live in the existing dwelling while the new single-family dwelling is being constructed on the property.
4. Only one dwelling shall be occupied at a time.
5. The new single-family dwelling shall comply with all setback requirements of the underlying zoning district and shall be located a minimum of 10 feet from the existing dwelling.
6. A standardized affidavit affecting real estate, referencing the mutually agreed date the second single-family dwelling is to be razed, shall be attached to the zoning permit and recorded in the register of deeds.
(b) Temporary residence during reconstruction of a single-family dwelling due to natural disaster in only the A-1 and A-2 zoning districts
A manufactured home may be used as a temporary dwelling while the existing single-family dwelling is being reconstructed due to a natural disaster.
1. Such use shall only be permitted in the A-1 or A-2 zoning district and then only when there is proven need to provide 24-hour presence on the property for the raising of livestock or horses.
2. Such use shall be granted for six (6) months unless approved for an additional six (6) months.
3. The manufactured home shall be removed from the property within 30 days of obtaining an occupancy permit from the Town or by the expiration date of the zoning permit for the single-family residence to be reconstructed, whichever comes first.
4. Only the occupant(s) of the existing single-family dwelling are allowed to live in the manufactured home while the single-family dwelling is being reconstructed on the property.
5. Only one dwelling shall be occupied at a time.
6. The manufactured home shall comply with all setback requirements of the underlying zoning district and shall be located a minimum of 10 feet from the existing dwelling.
7. All sanitary codes shall be complied with.
8. A standardized affidavit affecting real estate shall be attached to the zoning permit and recorded in the register of deeds. [Code § 12.18.7-3.]