§ 15-2752. ROADSIDE FRUIT STANDS/GROWER STANDS.

Roadside Fruit Stands may be located, developed, and operated in compliance with the following standards. The rights and privileges extend to active farms per the use regulations of the underlying base district.

A.

Products.

1.

Agricultural products produced on the premise shall account for 75 percent of all products.

2.

Up to 25 percent of products may be produced off-site, however all products shall be agriculturally related.

3.

Nonagricultural products, livestock, alcohol, and tobacco products are prohibited.

B.

Seasonal and Holiday Sales. Sales shall be limited to the products being sold per Subsection A above.

C.

Structures.

1.

When not in operation, all tables, tents, canopies, temporary membranes, barricades, products, signs, litter, etc. shall be removed. Permanent buildings and structures are excepted.

2.

Any structures remaining after a closure of a Fruit Stand for six months or longer shall be considered a public nuisance and shall be abated pursuant to the Public Nuisance Ordinance.

D.

Setbacks.

1.

Streets. Structures and parking areas shall be setback a minimum 20 feet from the nearest travel lane.

2.

Interior and Rear Property Lines. Structures and parking areas shall be setback a minimum 35 feet from interior and rear property lines.

E.

Refuse/Litter. The operator shall provide waste removal and shall be responsible for collecting refuse, including the parking lot.

F.

Other Agencies. Review and approval may be required from other agencies, including Fresno County Health Department.

(Added Ord. 2015-39, § 1, eff. 1-9-16).