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. rono, NIN Code of Ordinances Page 2 of 4 <br />trailers, a trailer drawn b a truck -tractor semitrailer combination or an,auxiliary I <br />y ryaxeona <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 five <br />feet from any property line. <br />c. It is unlawful to use a mobile home or recreational vehicle 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 <br />is regulated as follows: <br />a. Parking of vehicles other than recreational vehicles, with a maximum gross vehicle weight <br />(GVVV) 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 byway 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 visual 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: <br />1. Property owner must be vehicle owner or operator. <br />2. Vehicle must be set back 50 feet from property lines. <br />3. Vehicle must not be visible from neighboring properties and public streets; vegetative <br />screening is preferred. <br />4. Maintenance of said vehicle shall occur within an enclosed building. <br />5. The vehicle shall not constitute a nuisance at anytime. <br />6. In a shared driveway situation, the applicant shall demonstrate that the appropriate <br />easement exists. <br />7. Minimum lot size of five acres. For any property at least two acres but less than five <br />acres in area, where it can be shown that prior to the effective date of this section <br />such a vehicle was previously stored on a regular basis prior to and afterjanuary 1, <br />2004, a vehicle storage permit may be granted if the above conditions a. through f. <br />are met, subject also to the following limitations: <br />i. A vehicle storage permit may only be issued for properties within the RR -1 B, RR - <br />1A, and LR -1A zoning districts. <br />ii. Such permit shall be granted only to the current property owner and only for the <br />specific vehicle applied for. The current owner may replace the vehicle in kind, <br />but shall not add other such vehicles. Any replacement vehicle must be <br />registered with the city within 30 days to transfer its permitted status. <br />about:blank 7/2/2015 <br />