288 Boat Gunnel Rd Townsend, TN 37882-3908

to be in the R-1 Low Density Residential District u ntil otherwise classified. 8-410 . Vehicles and Temporary, Mobile, Factory-Built, or F actory-Assembled Structures. Except as herein provided, it shall be unlawful t o occupy, allow to be occupied, store or place or all ow to be stored or placed any temporary, mobile, factory-bui lt or factory-assembled structure (including, but not lim ited to mobile homes, trailers, recreational vehicles, camp ers, or tents on any lot, either residential, commercial or indus trial, within the corporate limits of City of Townsend. (Ord. 297-18-1P) 1. Exceptions: The following vehicles and structur es are excepted from this section, to wit: a. Storing or placing such structures and the use o f tents and storage buildings are permitted as accessory uses on lots which have a main or principal building; provided that any such accessory use must be incidental, appropriate, subordinate and bear a reasonable relationship to the principal use of the lot, and the building(s) located thereon must be in compliance with the city's building and/or housing codes. In the case of tents, the use thereof shall be allowed for a period not to exceed seven (7) days upon a special permit being issued therefor by the building inspector. 66 b. Campers, recreational vehicles, or travel traile rs may be parked/stored on a lot with a residential principal building if the vehicle is not located in the front yard. Only one (1) per property shall be parked/stored on a lot. Such vehicles shall not be used for permanent habitation. (Ord. 297-18-1P) c. Mobile homes used for occupancy are permitted in approved mobile home parks. d. Trailers, travel trailers, motor homes, campers or similar recreational vehicles or structures used for occupancy are permitted in approved campgrounds. e. Parking, storing or placing currently licensed, commercial vehicles is permitted in commercial or industrial districts on lots which have a main or principal building. f. Temporary office and storage buildings are permitted on approved construction sites; provided that such buildings are removed upon completion of construction. 8-411. Detached Garage/Carports in Side Yards . Private detached garages/carport shall be permitted within the minim um required side yard, platted side yard, or projected side yar d of residential dwellings by special exception granted by the board of zoning appeals in accordance with the Townsend Z oning Ordinance. In considering such request, the board of zoning appeals shall consider, but not be limited to, the following: a.