[Added 11-2-1999 by L.L. No. 8-1999]
The following words, as used in this article,
are defined as provided in this section:
The Board of Trustees of the Village of Great Neck.
A structure, including a building, which may or may not meet
the zoning requirements for the zoning district within which it is
located, which will be erected for a short period of time, usually
not exceeding two weeks, and then be removed.
[Amended 12-4-2012 by L.L. No. 22-2012]
[Amended 12-4-2012 by L.L. No. 22-2012]
A.
Except as set forth in Subsection B, with regard to dumpsters, no temporary structure, not otherwise permitted by this Code, shall be constructed, installed, or placed on any property within the Village without a permit from the Board.
B.
Special
regulations with regard to dumpsters.
(1)
When
dumpsters are being provided as part of a project for which a building
permit has been or is being issued, no additional fee shall be required
for permits for the temporary use of the dumpsters when such permits
are issued by the Building Inspector, upon the following conditions:
(a)
The dumpster is placed at a location on the property whereupon the
work under the permit is being performed.
(b)
The dumpster, as to type, size, and location on the property, has
been approved by the Building Inspector and is in accordance with
such approval.
(c)
In the event that fencing and/or screening is required by the Building
Inspector, such fencing and/or screening is in place and in good condition
in accordance with all such requirements.
(d)
The dumpster is not brought onto the property until the permit has
been issued or after such later date, if any, as directed by the Building
Inspector.
(e)
The dumpster is removed from the property prior to the issuance of
any certificate of occupancy and/or certificate of compliance or such
earlier date, if any, as directed by the Building Inspector.
(2)
The
Building Inspector is authorized to grant permits for dumpsters for
periods up to, but not exceeding, two weeks, and, upon a showing of
good cause, may extend any such permits for one additional period
not exceeding two weeks.
(3)
No
permit for a dumpster, with extensions, may exceed a total of four
weeks without the approval of the Board.
[Amended 11-20-2012 by L.L. No. 18-2012; 12-4-2012 by L.L. No.
22-2012]
The Board, and the Building Inspector with regard
to dumpsters, may issue permits for temporary structures, as provided
in this article, subject to such time limitations and other terms
and conditions as the Board may deem necessary to safeguard adjoining
properties and the health, morals, safety, and general welfare of
the community.
A.
The uses permitted in the district in which the property
is located, although not restricted to such uses.
B.
Whether the proposed temporary structure is of such
character, size, location, design and site layout as to be appropriate
to and in harmony with the surrounding properties for the limited
time during which it shall be erected.
C.
Whether the proposed temporary structure will provide
a desirable service, facility or convenience to the community or otherwise
contribute to its general welfare.
D.
The basis for the application and whether the applicant's
goals can reasonably be accomplished without the granting of the application
or by the grant of a lesser or modified application.
E.
Whether the proposed temporary structure will be hazardous,
conflicting or incongruous to the immediate neighborhood by reason
of excessive traffic, assembly of persons or vehicles, proximity to
travel routes or congregations of children or pedestrians.
F.
Whether the proposed temporary structure will be of
such a nature as to be objectionable to nearby residential dwellings
by reason of noise, lights, vibration, litter or other factors of
aesthetics or impact.
[Amended 12-16-2003 by L.L. No. 17-2003]
The filing fees on applications to the Board
shall be as prescribed from time to time by the Board of Trustees.
A.
Unless otherwise waived by the Board, before an application
for a proposed temporary structure may be heard, a complete and accurate
list of the names and addresses of the owners of all the lands within
a radius of 200 feet of the property affected by such application
shall be submitted simultaneously with all applications with regard
to nonresidential property and, when requested by the Board, for applications
with regard to residential property.
[Amended 12-4-2012 by L.L. No. 22-2012]
B.
When required by the Board, the applicant shall send,
by certified mail, to each owner shown on said list, not less than
10 nor more than 20 days before the date set for the application to
be heard, a notice addressed to such owners generally, signed by the
applicant, identifying the property affected thereby and setting forth
the temporary structure requested and the date, hour and place when
the application will be heard.
C.
When such notice is requested, before such case may
be heard by the Board, the applicant must file with the Clerk of the
Board, not later than five days prior to the meeting date at which
the Board shall review the application, an affidavit of the mailing
of such notices as herein provided. Said affidavit shall be made on
forms to be provided by the Village.
This article shall likewise apply to any application
for the extension of time to maintain a temporary structure.
