2017.06.05 ORD 2017-483 Amending Ordinances for Parking

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Ordinance 2017-483 Parking and Loading Page 9 of 10 a. Except for on properties zoned agricultural, long-term agricultural, rural residential or future urban service, all lakeshore property, and all properties at least one acre in size, large recreational equipment units shall be parked or stored within a building, except that large recreational equipment may be parked or stored on the property outside of a building under the following conditions: 1. No more than two large recreational equipment units shall be parked or stored outside of a building on the property, with not more than one unit being located in the front yard and no more than one unit being located in the rear yard. 2. For properties exceeding one-half acre in size, no more than three large recreational equipment units shall be parked or stored outside of a building on the property, with not more than one unit being located in the front yard and no more that one unit being located in the rear yard. 3. Large recreational equipment may be parked in the front yard, provided it is kept on an established driveway, and is entirely on the equipment owner's property. Recreational equipment shall not be parked or stored on public property, in a street right-of-way, or closer than 30 feet from the curb, except that between one week before Memorial Day and one week after Labor Day recreational equipment may be parked no closer than ten feet from the curb. 4. Large recreational equipment may be parked in the side yard abutting an attached or detached garage, provided the area is surfaced with asphalt, concrete, or crushed decorative rock. If the area is surfaced with asphalt or concrete, the surface shall be no closer than five feet from the side lot line. If the area is surfaced with decorative crushed rock, the surface shall be no closer than one foot from the side lot line. Parking or storage of large recreational equipment on the side yard abutting the principal building is prohibited. 5. Large recreational equipment may be parked in the rear yard, no closer than five feet from the rear lot line, five feet from the side lot lines, and not located within a drainage or utility easement. 6. In the case of a corner lot, large recreational equipment may be stored on the side of an attached or detached garage adjacent to a public street, but shall be located at least 20 feet from the public right-of-way. 7. Large recreational equipment may be parked or stored temporarily while being loaded or unloaded or during routine maintenance and servicing not exceeding 72 hours. 8. Parking of licensed large recreational equipment is prohibited on all public streets except while being loaded or unloaded for a period not to exceed 24 hours. 9. The community development director or his designee may approve an alternate location for an item that does not meet the technical restrictions set forth in this section but that otherwise complies with the intent of this section. Such approval may be accompanied by a screening plan designed to minimize the impact to the surrounding properties. E