§ 58.926. General Requirement.

Prohibited Commercial Vehicles. The parking of commercial vehicles is prohibited on the public streets or on or within privately owned driveways or property within all residential or office districts as established by this Chapter, except for loading or unloading purposes or when parked within a completely enclosed private garage.

Recreational Vehicles. Only recreational vehicles meeting the following standards and conditions shall be permitted to be parked within residential or office districts:

(a)

Recreational vehicles parked within a completely enclosed private garage where the recreational vehicle is not parked in the required on-site parking space.

(b)

Recreational vehicles parked in side or rear yards provided:

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the recreational vehicle is ten and one-half (10½) feet or less in height and twenty-five (25) feet or less in length, measured at the longest and highest points of the vehicle;

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the recreational vehicle is parked on a paved parking surface accessible from the street by an approved driveway;

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the recreational vehicle is screened from adjacent properties by a solid wall or solid fence at least six (6) feet in height;

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the recreational vehicle is set back at least five (5) feet from the side and rear property line;

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the recreational vehicle is not parked in the required on-site parking space;

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the recreational vehicle is set back at least five (5) feet from any adjacent building or structure.

(c)

Recreational vehicles parked solely for the purpose of loading and unloading; however, parking for loading and unloading purposes shall be limited to thirty-six (36) hours.

(d)

Recreational vehicles not meeting the requirements of (a) and (b) above but approved in accordance with variance procedures and requirements set out in Chapter 65, Part 2J, of this Code.

(e)

Recreational vehicles less than eighty (80) inches in width parked on any public street, if permitted by other applicable provisions of the City Code.

(f)

Recreational vehicles parked in a common recreational vehicle parking area at a multi-family dwelling in any R-3B, R-3C or R-3D zoning district where such parking area is approved by the Zoning Official, is not located adjacent to a single-family zoning district, and is screened from adjacent properties and the public right-of-way by a solid wall or fence at least six (6) feet in height. (Effective December 1, 1995.)

Nonconforming Recreational Vehicles. Recreational vehicles which are parked within residential or office districts as of the effective date of this Ordinance pursuant to a building permit, variance or other similar City action which specifically approved the recreational vehicle parking shall be deemed to be nonconforming uses and shall be permitted to remain in accordance with Chapter 58, Part 7D. (Effective December 1, 1995.)

(Ord. of 9-16-1991, Doc. #25094; Ord. of 7-26-1993, Doc. #26769; Ord. of 1-24-2005, § 14, Doc. #050124909)