Notwithstanding any other provisions of this
chapter, mobile homes may be temporarily located in any district as
temporary living quarters during the actual construction period of
a dwelling or other building, following which the mobile home shall
be removed. Application for a temporary permit for this purpose may
be made to the Building Inspector/Zoning Officer by the property owner
or the contractor. Such temporary permit shall expire no later than
eight months after its issuance, at which time the mobile home will
be removed. The temporary permit may be renewed upon application to
the Building Inspector/Zoning Officer. Mobile homes may not be used
as permanent housing.
[Added 5-4-2007 by L.L. No. 3-2007]
All takeoffs and landings of helicopters are
prohibited within the unincorporated area of the Town of Shelter Island,
except at the private airstrip located at Westmoreland Farms and only
then with owner permission.
[Added 5-4-2007 by L.L. No. 3-2007]
Emergency landings for medical and/or public
safety emergencies are exempt from this chapter. Also exempt are occasional
helicopter landings as part of practice drills and governmental business.
Home business offices and home occupations are allowed as provided in Article
III, subject to the following additional requirements:
A. In Zoning Districts A and AA, no more than one person
not a member of the household shall be employed on the premises in
the home office or occupation without a permit issued by the Town
Board.
B. Any outside storage areas, equipment or refuse or
spoils, and work in progress, used in connection with the home office
or occupation must be effectively screened from public view.
C. Signs shall conform to the requirements of §
133-27, Signs.
D. No residence containing a home office or occupation
shall appear to be a business establishment.
E. Any employee parking shall be off street and shall
be screened from public view.
F. The activity shall not produce noise, odor, traffic
or other nuisance perceptible at the lot line at a higher level than
is common in a residential neighborhood of the town.