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shall be in operable condition, except that inoperable boats under active restoration may be <br />stored on a property for not more than two years, the intent being to discourage the long- <br />term storage of inoperable boats on residential property. <br />b. Principal residence required. No boat shall be stored on a property or on a group of <br />contiguous commonly owned properties that does not contain a principle residence structure. <br />c. Maximum length. Boats and unoccupied boat trailers exceeding 30 feet in length shall not <br />be stored on any residential property except within a fully enclosed building meeting all <br />applicable zoning and building code standards. Exception: Existing boats over 30 feet in <br />length which are documented to have been stored on the property within the 24 months prior <br />to the effective date of the ordinance from which this section is derived shall be allowed to <br />continue such storage practice until the property is sold, and shall meet the setback <br />requirements of this section. <br />d. Allowed storage locations. Boats and unoccupied boat trailers up to 30 feet in length may be <br />stored outside on residential property as follows: <br />1. Lakeshore lots. Boats may be stored in a side yard, street yard, side street yard and <br />lakeshore yard as long as they meet required setbacks and have no significant impact <br />on lake views enjoyed by adjacent neighbors. <br />2. Nonlakeshore lots. Boats maybe stored in a side yard and rear yard; trailerable boats <br />may be stored on trailers in a driveway in a front yard or side street yard. <br />e. Required setbacks. Boats and unoccupied boat trailers shall be stored no less than five feet <br />from any lot line in any yard and no less than 15 feet from the principal residence structure <br />on any adjacent lot. <br /> <br />f. Screening. Screening is not required for outside boat storage when in conformance with this <br />section. If boats are shrink wrapped, white is the preferred color but is not mandatory. <br /> g. Dispute resolution. Complaints regarding boats stored in lakeshore yards and potentially <br />impacting a neighbor's views of the lake will be referred to a dispute resolution committee, <br />consisting of the planning director, the building official, and a member of the planning and <br />zoning staff. <br />(5) [Prohibited parking or storage.] Outdoor parking or storage of special mobile equipment as <br />defined in this section shall be prohibited in any "R" district. <br />(6) Prohibited material storage. Any violation of this section is subject to abatement upon seven <br />days' written notice to the owner of private premises on which such material is found or any <br />conditions in violation of this code section exist. The owner of the property will be determined as <br />shown by the records of the office of the county recorder. The city may remove such matter or <br />correct any conditions in violation, and certify the cost of such removals or corrections as any <br />other special assessment. Additionally, the city may also seek injunctive relief for violation of this <br />section. Owners of private property shall remove and keep removed from all exterior areas of all <br />residential properties the following items: <br />a. Pest harborage. All exterior property shall be free from rodent harborage and infestation. <br />Boxes, lumber, scrap metal, and similar materials shall not be allowed to accumulate outside <br />a structure in a manner that attracts an infestation of pests. Materials permitted and approved <br />for exterior storage shall be neatly stacked. <br />b. Trash and debris. <br />1. All household garbage, offal, dead animals, animal and human waste, and waste <br />materials. <br />2. Accumulations of litter, glass, scrap materials (such as wood, metal, paper, and <br />plastics), junk, combustible materials, stagnant water, plastic bags or trash.