A. The term "restricted vehicle" as used in this section and in section 5-4-8 of this chapter shall mean and include any of the following types of vehicles or equipment: all-terrain vehicles, ambulances, any boat and/or boat trailer(s), buses, camping trailers, commercial vehicles, commuter vans, construction equipment, conversion vans, derelict vehicles, farm tractors and/or other farm equipment, for-hire vehicles, hauler trailers, horse trailers or horse carriers, house trailers, junk vehicles, implements of husbandry, landscaping maintenance equipment (but this shall not prohibit a lawn tractor or a small garden trailer and/or similar equipment designed or intended to be towed by such lawn tractors), limousines, motorcycles, minimotor homes, motor homes, personal watercraft and/or trailers for same, recreational vehicles, road tractors, school buses, semitrailers, snowmobiles and/or trailers for same, tank vehicles, trailers, travel trailers, trucks, truck campers, truck tractors, and van campers. All terms used in this section and in section 5-4-8 of this chapter shall have those respective definitions provided in the Illinois vehicle code, as amended from time to time, except as otherwise modified herein.
B. No restricted vehicle(s) may be parked on any premises except in accordance with the provisions and restrictions of this section and as otherwise authorized by other applicable ordinances of this village but may not otherwise be parked, used or occupied for any purpose.
C. No restricted vehicle(s) shall be parked on any premises unless totally shielded from the view of other properties and public streets by a legal garage or other legal accessory buildings as permitted by this zoning ordinance.
D. The foregoing notwithstanding, any restricted vehicle may be parked on any such premises for purposes of loading or unloading for a period of not more than six (6) hours within a thirty (30) day period commencing with the first day during which a vehicle is so parked.
E. The foregoing notwithstanding, station wagons, minivans, pickup trucks, passenger vans, conversion vans and sports utility vehicles shall not be considered "restricted vehicles", provided that no signage is displayed on such vehicle and further provided that no cargo or equipment is carried thereon except on the interior thereof, while such vehicles are parked out of doors within the village.
F. The foregoing notwithstanding, temporary and nonconforming parking or storage of restricted vehicles for a total period not to exceed fourteen (14) days within a ninety (90) day period may be permitted upon application for written approval to do so from the village administrator or his designee and at his discretion. Such temporary and nonconforming parking or storage approval may be renewed only once by the village president or his designee, and thereafter may be renewed only by the village board.
G. The foregoing notwithstanding, this section shall not be construed to prohibit restricted vehicles owned, leased, or utilized by someone other than an owner or occupant of the premises from being parked on the premises temporarily for the immediate purpose of either making deliveries and/or rendering service to owners or occupants of such premises.
H. Except as specifically permitted in subsections C through G of this section, no restricted vehicle(s) shall be permitted to be permanently parked unless they are within an enclosed garage.
I. A vehicle which is not a restricted vehicle but which is inoperative and/or not licensed shall not be permitted to remain for more than forty eight (48) hours unless it is in an enclosed garage. All repairs on such vehicles shall be accomplished within an enclosed garage.
J. Notwithstanding anything contained in this zoning ordinance to the contrary, no violations of this section shall be permitted to continue or remain after January 1, 2001. (Ord. 01-696, 4-10-2001)