(a) Definitions.
(1) "Boat" means any vessel, with or without motor propulsion, commonly used for private recreation activities, designed for travel over water, and for which a trailer is required for transportation over land. The definition of boat shall specifically include a personal watercraft as defined by the Ohio Revised Code and shall specifically exclude those vessels not required to be titled with the State of Ohio pursuant to state statute.
(2) "Fifth Wheel Trailer" means a vehicle that is of such size and weight as to be movable without a special highway permit, that is constructed with a raised forward section that allows a bi-level floor plan, and that is designed to be towed by a vehicle equipped with a fifth-wheel hitch ordinarily installed in the bed of a truck.
(3) "Motor Home" means a self-propelled recreational vehicle that has no fifth wheel and is constructed with permanently installed facilities for cold storage, cooking and consuming of food, and for sleeping.
(4) "Park Trailer" means a vehicle that is commonly known as a park model recreational vehicle, meets the American national standard institute standard A
119.5(1988) for park trailers, is built on a single chassis, has a gross trailer area of four hundred square feet or less when set up, is designed for seasonal or temporary living quarters, and may be connected to utilities necessary for the operation of installed features and appliances.
(5) "Recreational Vehicle" means a vehicular portable structure that meets all of the following conditions:
A. It is designed for the sole purpose of recreational travel.
B. It is not used for the purpose of engaging in business for profit.
C. It is not used for the purpose of engaging in intrastate commerce.
D. It is not used for the purpose of commerce as defined in 49 C.F.R. 383.5, as amended.
E. It is not regulated by the public utilities commission pursuant to Chapter 4905, 4921, or 4923 of the Ohio Revised Code.
F. It is classed as one of the following:
1. Travel Trailer or House Vehicle
2. Motor Home
3. Truck Camper
4. Fifth Wheel Trailer
5. Park Trailer
(6) "Travel Trailer" or "House Vehicle" means a nonself-propelled recreational vehicle that does not exceed an overall length of forty feet, exclusive of bumper and tongue or coupling. "Travel trailer" includes a tent-type fold-out camping trailer as defined in Section 4517.01 of the Ohio Revised Code.
(7) "Truck Camper" means a nonself-propelled recreational vehicle that does not have wheels for road use and is designed to be placed upon and attached to a motor vehicle. "Truck camper" does not include truck covers that consist of walls and a roof, but do not have floors and facilities enabling them to be used as a dwelling.
(b) No Recreational Vehicle or Boat shall be stored, parked or left on any public streets, roadways, alleys, public ways or thoroughfares in the City.
(Ord. 20-017. Passed 5-13-20.)