(A) Recreation vehicles shall be defined as trailers, camper trailers, trailers with boats, motor homes, jet skis and associated trailers and any other similar-type recreational vessels. Recreation vehicles are not allowed to park within five feet of any driveway or 30 feet from any corner.
(B) Recreation vehicles shall be no wider than eight and one-half feet.
(C) Recreation vehicles must have tires that are fully inflated with air and the vehicle must be usable and properly licensed. All nonmotorized vehicles must have reflectors at least three feet above the ground on the street or left side of the trailer.
(D) Recreation vehicles cannot be parked on the street to store junk, unusable items, or items defined as nuisances. Any recreation vehicle with sharp, dangerous, or protruding objects cannot be parked on the street at any time. This includes any objects that protrude from the trailer bed, frame, and any objects the trailer is designed to carry.
(E) Recreation vehicles, authorized to park along the street, must be parked in such manner so as not to in any way imped the flow of traffic and to park on the street only within the lot lines of property where the owners of the vehicles live.
(F) Recreation vehicles as described herein shall only be parked along streets within the city from the period beginning April 1 and ending October 1.
(G) A non-recreation vehicle shall be defined as any vehicle, vessel, machine or implement other than a registered, licensed and operational automobile. Non-recreation vehicles specifically include, but are not limited to, tractors, trailers, machinery, implements of farm husbandry, tractor- trailers, commercial trailers and any other similar-type vehicle, vessel, machine or implement.
(H) Non-recreation vehicles shall not be parked along streets, roads or alleys within the city at any time.
(I) Non-recreation vehicles may be parked along streets, roads or alleys within the city, for a limited time not to exceed five days, or as long thereafter as deemed necessary by the City Administrator, for the purpose of construction and/or contracting activities and other similarly associated activities, or when being utilized by the owner or occupant of the property to permanently relocate to another property.
(J) In the event non-recreation vehicles must be parked along streets, roads or alleys within the city for the performance of said activities, said vehicles shall be parked directly in front of the residence, business or structure where the activity is taking place and parked in such a manner as to minimize neighborhood and traffic-flow disruption.
(K) Non-recreation vehicles necessary for the performance of public safety functions shall be exempt from the provisions herein.
(L) The acting law enforcement body for the city shall be responsible for enforcing the provisions herein.
(1973 Code, § 5-423) (Ord. 747, passed 3-9-2006; Ord. 929, passed 11-14-2017) Penalty, see § 70.99