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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 14-416 Permitted temporary uses – Tents.">
  <section prefix="§" num="14-416" heading="Permitted temporary uses – Tents.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Commercial districts.">
      <para num="(1)">Tents within commercial districts are permitted for no longer than 14 days and must be in conjunction with a special event or a use located on the same lot.  Tents must be removed within 2 days of the end of the event for which it was erected, but in no case may a tent be in place for longer than 14 days.</para>
      <para num="(2)">Every tent must comply with the bulk requirements applicable to accessory structures.  Additionally, the Zoning Administrator may restrict the size and location of a tent or tents if the Zoning Administrator determines that they create parking or access problems on the site.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Residential districts.">
      <para num="(1)">Tents within residential districts are limited to a period of not more than 5 consecutive days and must be located in the rear yard.</para>
      <para num="(2)">Tents within residential districts are exempt from temporary-use permits.</para>
      <para num="(3)">These include tents used for entertainment or assembly purposes.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 16-581</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
