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018 • AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LEE COUNTY UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners for Lee County, North Carolina that the Unified Development Ordinance be, and it hereby is, amended as follows: Section 1. Article 5. Supplemental Development Regulations, Section 5.34 Temporary Uses, subsection 5.34.2.2, be rewritten as follows: 5.34.2.2 TEMPORARY RETAIL SALES (excluding agri-tourism sales). Any person or persons, corporation, or agent who engages in the business of periodic outdoor sales (and/or exhibiting for sale) of retail goods and/or merchandise who in furtherance of such purpose leases, uses or occupies any lot, tract or space shall conform to the following requirements: • Temporary retail sales may only be permitted only within non-residential zoning districts (NC, 0&1, CBD, C-1, C-2, LI, and HI). • No more than six (6) periodic retail sales events shall be permitted per tea parcel within a given calendar year. • A periodic retail sales event shall be permitted to operate up to a maximum of len (10) consecutive days, except that concessionaire vendors (see Appendix A for definition) are exempt from this time limit. A minimum thirty (30) day separation shall be required between periodic retail sales events that are to he conducted on the same S parcel. • A single temporary sign (size permitted as set forth in Section 11. of this Ordinance) shall be allowed for the duration of the temporary sales event. Section 2. Appendix A, Definitions, be rewritten to include the following new definition: Concessionaire Vendor -A vendor of food, drink or other similar consumable products which may operate from a cart or other similar mobile or temporanj structure and has been given permission to locate at the exterior of an existing business site for the purposes of vending such products to the customers of that existing business. Concessionaire vendors' trailers/carts shall: • be restricted to a maximum dimension of 8.5 feet x 20 feet, • be located within 50 feet of one of the main entrances to the business which is sponsoring the vendor, and • be located so as to not block or otherwise impede the minimum standards for ingress/egress of a building as set forth in the State Building and Fire Codes. A vendor shall have a completed "Proof of Concessions Agreement" to demonstrate its standing as a valid concessionaire, which will require annual renewal and approval by the Administrator. Section 3. This ordinance shall be in fill force and effect from and after the date of its adoption.