Unified Development Ordinance, 28th Supplement, July 2023

6. For a developing residential subdivision, the building must be located on an approved lot intended to be occupied by a dwelling unit, except for facilities located in recreational buildings. For all residential developments, the building must be located to comply with applicable district dimensional standards. 7. The building used for the sales office is either constructed and intended for ultimate residential use as part of the residential development or a temporary modular office unit. If a temporary modular office unit is constructed, the following additional conditions shall be met: a. The modular office unit must be placed on a proper foundation, as recommended by the manufacturer. b. Skirting and natural planting shrubs shall be installed around all sides of the modular office unit in accordance with the following: i. Skirting shall consist of any weatherproof material providing a visual barrier between the underside of the modular office unit and the stand; and ii. All natural shrubs shall be evergreen, a minimum of 36 inches tall, and planted 5 foot on center, but no one side shall have less than 2 plants. c. At the end of the maximum time period allowed for this use, the property owner shall remove the temporary modular office unit, the foundation and all other physical structures such that natural plant materials shall solely occupy the lot until such time that a permanent use allowed within the district is established. F. Temporary Mobile Retail 1. Defined Temporary mobile retail is the sale of certain goods or services on a developed property within a completely enclosed recreational vehicle that is a licensed motor vehicle or within a travel trailer that is transported by a licensed motor vehicle. 2. Use Standards a. Temporary mobile retail shall be allowed in the following zoning districts: OX, OP, NX, CX, IX, DX.

b. Only uses in the Commercial Use category are allowed as temporary mobile retail uses. Only Permitted Uses in the underlying zoning district are allowed. Limited and Special Uses are not allowed as temporary mobile retail uses. Restaurant/Bar and Pawnshop are not permitted as temporary mobile retail uses. c. No activity shall occur outside of the enclosed sales area. d. One 6-square-foot A-Frame style sign may be allowed directly in front of the temporary mobile retail vehicle. e. The temporary mobile retail vehicle must be located within a parking area. f. Mobile retail vehicles must not occupy any handicap accessible parking space as specified in N.C. Gen. Stat. 20-37.6. g. A site may host a mobile retail event, which consists of hosting a mobile vehicle or vehicles. A mobile retail event may include two consecutive days, but no more than two. A site may host a mobile retail event for a maximum of ten total events within one calendar year. h. Hours of operation are limited to the hours between 7:00 AM and 11:00 PM or the hours for a retail use in the zoning district, whichever is more restrictive. If the location on the lot accommodating the mobile retail vehicle is located within 150 feet of the property line of a dwelling unit, the hours of operation are limited to the hours between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

6 – 51 Published July 2023

Part 10: Unified Development Ordinance City of Raleigh, North Carolina

Supp. No. 28