Table of Permitted Temporary Uses and Structures
Biloxi Land Development Ordinance § 23-4-5(B)
in effect(B) - Table of Permitted Temporary Uses and Structures
Table 23-4-5(B), Permitted Temporary Uses and Structures, summarizes the temporary uses and structures that are allowed within the city and any general or specific standards that apply. Temporary uses or structures not listed in Table 23-4-5(B) are not allowed by this Ordinance.
TABLE 23-4-5(B): PERMITTED TEMPORARY USES AND STRUCTURES
TEMPORARY USE STRUCTURE | ALLOWABLE TIME FRAME | SPECIFIC REGULATIONS
TEMPORARY STRUCTURES
Expansion or Replacement of Existing Facilities (including temporary offices for construction and/or security purposes) | [A] | Permit Required; see Section 23-4-5(F)(1)
Real Estate Sales Office/Model Sales Home | [A] | Permit Required; see Section 23-4-5(F)(2)
Construction-Related Activities for New Construction | [A] | No Permit Required; see Section 23-4-5(F)(3)
Temporary Storage in a Portable Shipping Container | [C] | Permit Required; see Section 23-4-5(F)(4)
TEMPORARY SALES
Outdoor Seasonal Sales | [B] | Permit Required; see Section 23-4-5(F)(5)
Garage and /or Yard Sales | [D] | No Permit Required
Farmers Market | [E] | Permit Required; see Section 23-4-5(F)(6)
SPECIAL EVENTS
Special Events | [C] | Permit Required; see Section 23-4-5(G)(1)
Time Frames: [A] Such structures may be in place for no more than one to four years, unless expressly stated otherwise in this Ordinance. [B] Such sales are limited to a maximum of 30 days per calendar year and no more than three occurrences per parcel, per year. [C] Such events are limited to 14 total days per calendar year, per parcel, unless expressly stated otherwise in this Ordinance. [D] Such sales are limited to a maximum of three occurrences per parcel per year, for a maximum duration of two days per occurrence, unless expressly stated otherwise in this Ordinance. [E] Such uses may operate on a continuous basis for up to five months per year on a single site.
Source: City of Biloxi, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances and Land Development Ordinance (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/biloxi/codes/land_development_ordinance?nodeId=ART23-4USST_5TEUSST_BTAPETEUSSTFetched: 11/2/2026
