§ 14.0. Temporary seasonal storage of bulk merchandise.

In the C-2 and PC Districts, a permanent retail business located in a permanent main building may store seasonal bulk merchandise outside of the main building on a temporary basis, subject to the following restrictions:

1.

Such merchandise shall be limited to the following landscaping and planting materials: fertilizer, seed, soil, mulch material, shrubs, trees and plants.

2.

All fertilizer, seed, soil and mulch materials shall be in containers for individual retail sale and shall not be loose piles of material.

3.

Storage areas shall not obstruct pedestrian or vehicle traffic nor a fire lane and shall not be located within any required parking space, access aisle or public right-of-way.

4.

To the extent possible, storage areas shall be screened from view from off the premises.

5.

Temporary outside seasonal storage of bulk merchandise shall be limited to the shortest period of time practical.

(Ord. No. 98-1648, § 1, 8-17-98)