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Sec.78-1577. Exterior storage in R districts. <br /> In all R districts, it is the responsibility of the owner of any property, improved or unimproved, to <br /> maintain the outdoor areas; including courtyards and the like, of the property and adjacent rights-of-way <br /> in a manner that complies with the following requirements. All recreational vehicles, mobile homes, <br /> camping trailers, motor homes, pickup coaches, travel trailers, special mobile equipment, and utility <br /> trailers shall meet the requirements of this Code. Additionally, all exterior storage must comply with <br /> subdivision (6) of this section. <br /> (1) Definitions: <br /> a. Blight means a deteriorated condition, something that impairs or destroys. <br /> b. Junk means any cast-off, damaged, discarded, junked, obsolete, salvage, scrapped, <br /> unusable, worn-out or wrecked object, thing or material composed in whole or in part <br /> of asphalt, brick, carbon, cement, plastic, or other synthetic substance, fiber, glass, <br /> metal, paper, plaster, plaster of paris, rubber, terra cotta, wool, cotton, cloth, canvas, <br /> organic matter or other substance, regardless of perceived market value or requiring <br /> reconditioning in order to be used for its original purpose. <br /> c. Recreational vehicle. Mobile home and recreational vehicle shall mean and <br /> include the following definitions, and shall not include any manufactured housing unit <br /> bearing a State of Minnesota manufactured housing seal or certificate, for uses <br /> including but not limited to those listed below: <br /> 1. Camping trailer means a folding structure, mounted on wheels and <br /> designed for travel, recreation and vacation uses, also called a pop-up <br /> camper. <br /> 2. Motor home means a portable, temporary dwelling to be used for travel, <br /> recreation and vacation, constructed as an integral part of a self-propelled <br /> vehicle. <br /> 3. Pickup camper means a structure designed to be mounted on a truck <br /> chassis for use as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreation and <br /> vacation. <br /> 4. Travel trailer means a vehicular, portable structure built on a chassis, <br /> designed to be used as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreational and <br /> vacation uses, permanently identified as a travel trailer by the <br /> manufacturer of the trailer. <br /> d. Specia/ mobile equipment means every vehicle not designed or used primarily <br /> for the transportation of persons or property and only incidentally operated or <br /> moved over a highway, including but not limited to: ditch digging equipment, <br /> moving dollies, pump hoists and other well-drilling equipment, street sweeping <br /> vehicles, and other machinery such as asphalt spreaders, bituminous mixers, <br /> bucket loaders, tractors other than truck-tractors, ditchers, leveling graders, <br /> finishing machines, motor graders, road rollers, scarifiers, earth-moving <br /> equipment. The term does not include travel trailers, dump trucks, truck-mounted <br /> transit mixers, truck-mounted feed grinders, or other motor vehicles designed for <br /> the transportation of persons or property to which machinery has been attached. <br /> e. Utility trailer means any motorless vehicle, other than a boat trailer or personal <br /> watercraft trailer, designed for carrying of snowmobiles, motorcycles, all terrain <br /> vehicles, or property on its own structure and for being drawn by a motor vehicle <br /> but shall not include boat trailers, a trailer drawn by a truck-tractor semitrailer <br /> combination, or an auxiliary axle on a motor vehicle which carries a portion of the <br /> weight of the motor vehicle to which it is attached. <br />