This chapter establishes requirements for uses not conducted
within an enclosed building, which are intended to be of limited duration
of time and will not permanently alter the character or physical facilities
of the site where they occur.
(Ord. 2987-12 § 6)
"Temporary unenclosed use"
means a use not conducted within an enclosed building, or
that is not fully screened from off-site view, which is conducted
for a fixed, limited period of time with the intent to discontinue
such use upon the expiration of the time period. Temporary unenclosed
uses include car washes, Christmas tree or pumpkin retail sales lots,
civic events, amusement rides, arts or crafts exhibitions, flea markets,
religious or cultural festivals, business promotional events, and
other similar events.
(Ord. 2987-12 § 6)
Temporary unenclosed uses are permitted in all zoning districts
subject to the requirements of this chapter.
(Ord. 2987-12 § 6)
Temporary unenclosed uses shall comply with the following standards:
(a) Duration.
(1) General Duration. Except as otherwise specified in this section,
a temporary unenclosed use is limited to:
(A) Thirty consecutive days at the same location. Unused hours or days
within the thirty-day period are not stored or credited; and
(B) One occurrence (of up to thirty consecutive days) every sixty consecutive
days from the last day of the authorized occurrence.
(2) Duration for Specified Uses.
(A) Christmas Tree and Pumpkin Sales Duration. Christmas tree or pumpkin
sales lots may be operated for up to ninety consecutive days per calendar
year.
(B) Car Wash Duration. Car washes are limited to two consecutive days
and not more than ten total days in a thirty-day period.
(C) Vendor Duration. A permit issued for a vendor to conduct business on a property shall be valid for up to one calendar year from the date of permit issuance. Vendors shall comply with all applicable requirements of Chapter
5.26 (Vending).
(b) Noise. The temporary unenclosed use must comply with all applicable noise regulations in Chapter
19.42 (Operating Standards).
(c) Obstructions. The public right-of-way and vision triangles shall
be free of all obstructions.
(d) Limited Hours Adjacent to Residential. If the temporary unenclosed
use is within one hundred feet of any residentially zoned property,
the hours of operation shall be limited to seven a.m. to ten p.m.
(e) Temporary Structures and Equipment. Temporary structures, trash,
signs, and other fixtures shall be dismantled and removed within twenty-four
hours of the last day of operation.
(f) Licenses and Permits. A Sunnyvale business license and other applicable
permits and licenses shall be obtained.
(g) Signs. Signs for temporary unenclosed uses are subject to the temporary sign regulations under Chapter
19.44 (Signs).
(Ord. 2987-12 § 6)