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Off Street Parking

Off Street Parking

Title 9, Chapter 92.40Boat parked illegally on the grass.

It shall be unlawful for a person to park or store or allow another to park or store any vehicle in excess of 8' 6" in width or 40' in length, including recreational vehicles, travel trailers, boats or boat trailers, in any residential zoned district or the Interim Holding district.

It shall be unlawful for a person to park or store or allow another to park or store a recreational vehicle, travel trailer, boat or boat trailer on a public thoroughfare in any residential zoned district or the Interim Holding district.

 

RV vehicle parked on grass and city right of wayIt shall be unlawful for a person to park or store or allow another to park or store a vehicle in the front yard of any surface other than an improved surface.

It shall be unlawful for any person to park or store or allow another to park or store a vehicle in the side yard or in the rear yard of any lot, upon any surface other than an improved surface unless such vehicle is concealed from view from all points along public streets and alleys by:

  • A solid opaque fence or wall providing full screening from the ground to a minimum height of six feet; or
  • Vegetation consisting of a solid hedgerow of evergreen shrubs, providing full screening from the ground to a minimum height of six feet; or
  • Any combination of the above that effectively conceals the vehicle from view and provides full screening from the ground to a minimum height of six feet.

It shall be unlawful for any owner of a residential lot to allow a driveway, improved parking surface or combination of the two to cover more than 50 percent of the front yard of the lot.

It shall be unlawful for for any person to fail to maintain all improved parking surfaces in good and safe condition, and free of any defects affecting the use, safety, appearance or drainage of the surface or of the adjoining property.

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