[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Atlantic Beach 8-14-2006 by L.L. No. 1-2006. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Building construction standards — See Ch. 74.
Multiple residences — See Ch. 140.
Property maintenance — See Ch. 165.
Public highways and places — See Ch. 168.
Tents, trailers and temporary habitation — See Ch. 220.
Zoning — See Ch. 250.
[Amended 8-10-2015 by L.L. No. 2-2015]
A. 
Enclosed containers or portable on-demand storage units may only be used by homeowners and contractors in Atlantic Beach during the specific period of time that a valid building permit remains in force for construction on a homeowner's residence. Furthermore, a valid permit must be obtained from the Village by either the homeowner or contractor before the unit is delivered in Atlantic Beach. The permit must be displayed in a conspicuous place on the enclosed container or portable on-demand storage unit at all times.
B. 
For uses other than construction for a period of no more than one month (temporary storage, moving, etc.).
Before an enclosed container or portable on-demand storage unit (PODS) can be located and utilized at a residence in the Village of Atlantic Beach, a permit is required to be obtained. The permit shall be signed by the owner(s) of the property where the container or portable on-demand storage unit will be placed. The fee for each individual unit shall be $150 for the first month and $250 for each addition month or part of a month that the enclosed container or portable on-demand storage unit remains at a residence.
[Added 2-12-2024 by L.L. No. 1-2024[1]]
A. 
All portable on-demand storage unit ( PODS) rental companies must be licensed in the Village. Permits have a term of two years from issuance, but in no event shall any resolution establish a term of more than four years. The fee shall be set forth from time to time by resolution by the Board of Trustees. There will be a ten-day grace period or the license will be subject to a late filing fee.
B. 
The following information is required to be submitted with the application:
(1) 
The name and address of the applicant;
(2) 
If the applicant operates under a trade name;
(3) 
The name, address and telephone number of where the applicant or person in charge may be contacted 24 hours a day;
(4) 
General liability, workers compensation and disability insurance certificates must be provided naming the Village as certificate holder and with respect to the general liability policy, as additional insured.
[1]
Editor's Note: This local law also renumbered former § 191-3, Penalties for offenses, as § 191-4.
[Amended 2-12-2024 by L.L. No. 1-2024]
A. 
A violation of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be punishable by a fine of $1,000 per month for any month or part of a month that a permit has not been obtained for an enclosed container or portable on-demand storage unit.
B. 
Any person or entity committing an offense against § 191-3 of this chapter or failing to comply therewith, or with any of the requirements thereof, shall be guilty of a violation punishable by and subject to a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, for each such violation upon conviction.
C. 
The continuation of a violation of any provision of § 191-3 of this chapter shall be deemed a separate violation for each successive week, and such person or entity may be punished for each such separate violation.