[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Belle Terre 4-14-2014 by L.L. No. 3-2014.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Property maintenance — See Ch. 116.
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Editor's Note: This local law was originally adopted as Ch. 162 but was renumbered to maintain the alphabetical sequence of the Code.
Except as otherwise provided herein, vehicles shall only be parked in the driveway.
A. 
A dwelling shall not have more than one vehicle for each conventional bedroom, plus one additional vehicle, parked on the property overnight, nor shall vehicles be parked on the street in violation of Village Code.
B. 
Parking in designated public parking areas within the Village is by permit only. Notwithstanding such permits, there shall be no overnight parking in such designated areas except that official vehicles owned by the Village may be parked overnight in the Community Center Parking lot.
It shall be unlawful within the limits of the Village of Belle Terre for any person to park or store, other than in an enclosed garage, any mobile home, horse trailer, recreational vehicle, trailer, boat or boat trailer on any street, road, avenue, highway, driveway, rear yard or front yard, whether publicly or privately owned, temporarily or otherwise, except as provided in this chapter.
A. 
The parking or storage of one boat on a boat trailer or stand, not to exceed 31 feet in length, is permitted in rear or side yard or driveway. Such boat must belong to the owner or resident of the premises upon which it is being parked or stored. The parking or storage of more than one boat is prohibited.
B. 
The parking or storage of junked vehicles, other than in an enclosed garage, is prohibited.
C. 
The parking or storage of recreational vehicles, other than in an enclosed garage, is prohibited.
D. 
The parking or storage of any horse trailer on residential property, other than on a driveway or in an enclosed garage, is prohibited. Such horse trailer must belong to the owner or resident of the premises upon which it is being parked or stored. The parking or storage of more than one horse trailer is prohibited.
E. 
The parking or storage of any horse trailer having the capacity to carry and transport more than two horses simultaneously is prohibited.
F. 
Regardless of size, no vehicle, mobile home, horse trailer, recreational vehicle, trailer, boat or boat trailer shall be stored outside on any vacant lot in the Village.
A. 
Anything herein to the contrary notwithstanding, an exemption from the above may be granted upon a demonstration that the exemption sought is not injurious to the public health, safety and welfare by issuance, for a period not to exceed 30 days, of a certificate of exemption, by application of the property owner to the Village Clerk.
B. 
In the event that the restrictions imposed by this chapter create an economic or other hardship, an application may be made by the property owner to the Board of Trustees, which Board is hereby authorized to issue, after appropriate hearing, additional certificates of exemption.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of an offense and shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine of not more than $500 for each offense. Each day that a violation exists or continues shall be deemed a separate offense.