(A) The constructing, operating or maintaining of a parking area, either paved or unpaved, in the front yard of any lot is prohibited in any area zoned for residential use. For the purpose of this section,
FRONT YARD shall mean and include that area between the sidewalk, or street line in the event there is no sidewalk, and the front line of the principal building, extending in both directions to the side lot lines.
(B) Use of any portion of a vacant lot for parking in an area zoned for residential use is prohibited.
(C) Driveways in any area zoned for residential use shall conform to the requirements of § 156.035 of this code.
(D) The front part of any lot shall not be used for the parking of an automobile, truck, trailer, tractor, recreational vehicle, camper, travel trailer, camper top, tent, wagon, boat, boat trailer or motor home unless stored on a driveway which conforms to the requirements of § 156.035 of this code.
(E) No person, being the owner or having control of any building, shall violate or fail to conform to any provision of this section, or fail to obey any lawful order of an officer charged with its enforcement. Each and every day on which any person continues to violate the provisions of this section, after having been notified of the violation, shall constitute a separate offense. This conviction shall not relieve any person from thereafter complying with the provisions of this section, and shall be sufficient cause to refuse further building or land use permits to the offender until a time as the orders have been complied with.
(Am. Ord. 17, 4th Series, passed 1-17-2008) Penalty, see § 10.99