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City of Rehoboth Beach, DE
Sussex County
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New Laws (2) Index Notes (5)
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Commissioners of the City of Rehoboth Beach 11-8-1974 as Ch. 10, Art. 1, of the 1974 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
No person shall camp or live in any trailer, upon any public lands under the jurisdiction of the Commissioners not set aside for such purposes. Each day any person shall camp or live in a trailer upon any such public land shall be treated as a separate and distinct offense.
[Amended 4-16-1982 by Ord. No. 482-2]
A. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to construct, erect, install or place or cause or permit to be constructed, erected, installed or placed, any temporary structure or shelter upon any property within the city; provided, however, that a temporary structure or shelter may be installed or placed upon a property for any one of the following purposes:
(1) 
Temporary structures or shelters used in connection with and while construction on the premises is in progress.
(2) 
Temporary structures or shelters to be used in connection with a private social gathering or a private social event for a maximum period of time of 72 hours.
B. 
When a temporary structure or shelter is permitted pursuant to the provisions of this section, the owner or the tenant of the property shall file an application with the City Manager on forms supplied by the City Manager at least 24 hours prior to the placement of the temporary structure or shelter upon the property, stating the location of the property, the date the temporary structure or shelter will be placed upon the property, the type of structure, the purpose for which it is being placed upon the property, and the date the temporary structure or shelter will be removed from the property. Upon the filing of the application, the City Manager shall endorse his approval upon the application, if it complies with this section, or his disapproval with the reason or reasons therefor.