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IS May 2011
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<br /> c. Recreational vehicle. Mobile home and recreational vehicle shall mean and include the
<br /> following definitions, and shall not inciude any manufactured housing unit bearing a State
<br /> of Minnesota manufactured housing seal or certificate, for uses including but not limited
<br /> to those listed below:
<br /> 1. Camping trailer means a folding structure, mounted on wheels and designed for
<br /> travel, recreation and vacation uses, also called a pop-up camper.
<br /> 2. Motor home means a portable, temporary dweiling 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 chassis for
<br /> use as a temporary dweliing for travel, recreation and vacation.
<br /> 4. Travel trailer means a vehicular, portable structure built on a chassis, designed to
<br /> be used as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreationai and vacation uses,
<br /> permanently identified as a travel trailer by the manufacturer of the trailer.
<br /> d. Special mobile equipment means every vehicle not designed or used primarily for the
<br /> transportation of persons or property and only incidentally operated or moved over a
<br /> highway, including but not limited to: ditch digging equipment, moving doliies, pump
<br /> hoists and other well-drilling equipment, street sweeping vehicles, and other machinery
<br /> such as asphalt spreaders, bituminous mixers, bucket loaders, tractors other than truck-
<br /> tractors, ditchers, leveling graders, finishing machines, motor graders, road rollers,
<br /> scarifiers, earth-moving equipment. The term does not inciude travel trailers, dump trucks,
<br /> truck-mounted transit mixers, truck-mounted feed grinders, or other motor vehicles
<br /> designed for the transportation of persons or property to which machinery has been
<br /> attached.
<br /> e. Utility trailer means any motorless vehicle, other than a boat trailer or personal watercraft
<br /> trailer, designed for carrying of snowmobiles, motorcycles, all terrain vehicles, or property
<br /> on its own structure and for being drawn by a motor vehicle but shall not include boat
<br /> trailers, a trailer drawn by a truck-tractor semitrailer combination, or an auxiliary axle on a
<br /> motor vehicle which carries a portion of the weight of the motor vehicle to which it is
<br /> attached.
<br /> (2) (Parking regulated.] Parking of recreational vehicles, mobile homes and utility trailers shall be
<br /> regulated as follows:
<br /> a. It is unlawful for any person to park a mobile home or recreational vehicle upon public
<br /> property for human habitation
<br /> b. It is unlawful for any person to park or store a utility trailer, mobile home, recreational
<br /> vehicle in any "R" district for more than 24 hours, except in a side or rear yard at least
<br /> five feet from any property line.
<br /> c. It is unlawfui to use a mobile home or recreational vehicie for human habitation on any
<br /> private property for more than 72 hours without a permit from the city.
<br /> (3) Vehicle storage. All vehicles parked or stored on any property within the city shall be operable
<br /> and currently licensed. The parking of vehicles, other than recreational vehicles, in "R" districts is
<br /> regulated as follows:
<br /> a. Parking of vehicles other than recreationat vehicies, with a maximum gross vehicle
<br /> weight (GVW) of 14,000 pounds or less is allowed in all "R" districts.
<br /> b. Parking of vehicles in "R" districts in excess of 14,000 pounds GVW has the potential to
<br /> create negative impacts on the surrounding neighborhood. These impacts may include
<br /> noise (from operation as well as maintenance of vehicle); vibration; glare; odors;
<br /> soil/water contamination (from dripping, washing, etc.); hazards to pedestrians by way of
<br /> proximity, especially on private roads; wear and tear on local or private roads; propensity
<br /> to offload remaining cargo on site at end of day; and visuai incompatibility with the
<br /> character of a neighborhood. Such use may be acceptable under certain conditions in
<br /> zoning districts where lot areas are generally two acres or larger. Therefore, parking of
<br /> such vehicles requires each of the following conditions be met:
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