§ 35-389. Subdivision Sales Offices.

(a)

Permitted. Subdivision sales offices shall be permitted in any district on a temporary basis for a two-year period or until sales of ninety-five (95) percent of the houses in the subdivision have been consummated, whichever is greater.

(b)

Definition of Service Area. An official map of the addition to be served, along with the proposed office location, shall be furnished the director of planning and development services at the time the permit for such office is requested.

(c)

Occupancy Permit Required. Occupancy permits shall be reviewed at six-month intervals by application with the director of planning and development services.

(d)

Signs. Advertising signs, limited to four (4) in number, and restricted to identification of the land developer and to advertising of residences for sale will be permitted. The signs are allowed to be installed on any lot within the defined subdivision. The signs are permitted on a temporary basis for a two-year period or until sales of ninety-five (95) percent of the houses in the subdivision have been consummated, whichever is greater. Such signs shall be limited to two hundred eighty-eight (288) square feet in area and shall not be of neon or flashing type. Also, temporary signs advertising individual homes for sale will be permitted when limited to a maximum of twelve (12) square feet.

(e)

Removal of Improvements. Any lighting, paved area, curb cuts, or signs erected or constructed for use of such office shall be removed and the property returned to complete residential character upon expiration of occupancy permit.

(f)

Construction and Location. This operation shall be conducted for sales within the subdivision. The office shall be used for sale of houses within the applicable addition only and shall be used for no purpose other than that of conducting sales of residences or for residential use.

(Ord. No. 98697 § 4) (Ord. No. 101816, § 2, 12-15-05; Ord. No. 2015-12-17-1077 , § 2, 12-17-15)