§ 93-6. Placement and use.

The following requirements shall apply to the placement and use of temporary storage units:

A. 

It shall be unlawful for any person or entity to place or permit the placement of a temporary storage unit on property located within the Village without obtaining a written permit as provided above.

B. 

Only one temporary storage unit shall be located on any one property at any given time.

C. 

Temporary storage units shall be limited to a maximum size of nine feet in height, 10 feet in width or 20 feet in length.

D. 

Temporary storage units shall not be located in any portion of the front yard, other than on a driveway or other paved surface. When placed on a driveway, temporary storage units must be placed at the farthest accessible point from the street. A temporary storage unit shall not be placed less than 10 feet from a property line.

E. 

Temporary storage units are prohibited from being placed in or on public or private roadways or rights-of-way.

F. 

Temporary storage units shall not be located in a manner that blocks the flow or obstructs the vision or sight of vehicles and pedestrians traveling on public or private roadways, sidewalks or parking lots.

G. 

The applicant, as well as the supplier, shall be responsible for ensuring that the temporary storage unit is installed and maintained in a good and safe condition, free from evidence of deterioration, weathering, discoloration, graffiti, rust, ripping, tearing or other holes or breaks, or in any way which might create a hazard to the general public or an unsightly condition on the property.

H. 

Temporary storage units shall be conspicuously marked with the name and address of the supplier and have affixed thereon a copy of the written permit authorizing the placement of the temporary storage unit on the property.

I. 

No temporary storage unit shall be used for habitable purposes or to store solid waste, construction debris, demolition debris, recyclable materials, business inventory, commercial goods, goods for use other than at the property where the temporary storage unit is located (i.e., used for retail sales) or any other illegal or hazardous material. Upon reasonable notice to the applicant, the Village may inspect the contents of any temporary storage unit at any reasonable time to ensure that it is not being used for any prohibited purpose.

J. 

A temporary storage unit that is not removed at the end of the time for which permission has been granted shall be deemed to be an illegal structure and may be removed by the Village immediately, without notice, and the costs and expenses thereof shall be certified to the Board of Trustees, which the Board shall then assess such costs and expenses against the property on which the temporary storage unit was located, which costs shall be collected and enforced in the same manner as real property taxes.