Parking of trailers and recreational vehicles shall be permitted in the residential areas of the Village if the following apply:
(a) Said parking shall be at said residence on the driveway, side or rear yards;
(b) The trailer or recreational vehicle shall be at least eleven feet from the face of the curb;
(c) No part of the trailer or recreational vehicle shall extend over the public sidewalk;
(d) Said trailer or recreational vehicle shall not be used for dwelling purposes, except one recreational vehicle may be used for dwelling purposes for a maximum of fourteen days in any calendar year. Cooking and the use of butane and propane fuel shall not be permitted at any time;
(e) Said trailer or recreational vehicle shall not be permanently connected to sewer lines, water lines, or electricity lines. Said trailer or recreational vehicle may be connected to electricity temporarily for charging batteries and other purposes;
(f) Said trailer or recreational vehicle shall not be used for the storage of goods, materials or equipment other than those items considered to be part of the unit or essential for its immediate use;
(g) Notwithstanding the above-noted provisions, a trailer or recreational vehicle may be parked anywhere at the residence during active loading and unloading not to exceed three hours, and the use of electricity or propane fuel is permitted when necessary to prepare a trailer or recreational vehicle for use;
(h) Trailers with noncommercial cargo shall be permitted to park only in side or rear yards and provided that the total weight of the trailer and cargo is less than 5,000 pounds; and
(i) Construction trailers shall be permitted to be parked at the residence for a period not to exceed one year. Said construction trailer shall not be permitted on residential property until a building permit is issued and the body of the trailer shall be set back at least five feet from any lot line and eight feet from the dwelling unit under construction.
(Ord. 3-2013. Passed 4-16-13.)