ARTICLE 3 GENERAL REGULATIONS

10-2.1532 Metal, unorthodox, and unusual buildings in all zones.

(a) No building permit shall be issued for the construction of any building within the City which utilizes galvanized iron or a sheet metal or aluminum exterior covering for all or part of the structure, or which utilizes construction materials which are substantially different than normally used, or which are of a character or appearance which may be injurious to the property values in the immediate area or contrary to the public health, safety, and welfare of the community without first obtaining approval of the Planning Commission pursuant to the provisions of Section 10-2.2502 (Planning Commission Review); provided, however, the provisions of this section shall not apply to the following:

(1) Open metal patio additions to conventional housing or apartment construction, which additions shall be used exclusively for outdoor recreation areas only and shall not be remodeled or enclosed as habitable living areas;
(2) Approved metal or aluminum siding designed for conventionally built structures; and
(3) Metal tool sheds, used as accessory buildings only, which do not exceed 120 square feet in projected roof area.
(4) Mobile homes in the R-MHP zone.

(b) Storage containers, shipping containers, or other movable type containers shall not be permitted outside a building in any zone except as allowed for recycling facilities pursuant to Section 10-2.1616 or as a temporary use pursuant to Section 10-2.2520.

(Ord. 2756 c.s., eff. January 18, 1996)