[Ord. #172, S1; Ord. #93-10, S1]
As used in this chapter:
a. TRAILER COACH – shall mean any vehicle without motive power
designated for human habitation and for carrying persons and property
on its own structure and for being drawn by a motor vehicle, regardless
of whether the wheels or chassis have been removed therefrom and regardless
of whether it has been rendered stationary.
b. MOTOR HOME – shall mean any vehicle with more than four wheels
having motive power designated for human habitation and for carrying
persons and property on its own structure and regardless of whether
it has been rendered stationary.
c. TO INHABIT – shall mean to camp, lodge, live, reside, sleep,
stay, occupy or abide in, at or on a tent, hut, trailer coach, motor
home, or the ground.
[Ord. #172, S 2 and 3; Ord. #93-10, S1]
It shall be unlawful for any person to inhabit any trailer coach
standing or parked in or upon any lot or area of land within the City
of Firebaugh, or upon any street, alleyway, or place therein and it
shall be unlawful for any person to inhabit any tent, hut, or motor
home, or to camp on the ground within any such areas in the City of
Firebaugh except in a legally constituted and licensed trailer park
or camp, provided that when the city may permit it for specified occasions,
camping in city parks may be allowed.
The use, habitation, or occupancy of a trailer coach at or in
any of the places herein enumerated for a single day or night shall
constitute a violation of this chapter, both on the part of the person
so using or occupying such trailer coach and on the part of the owner
of any private property within the city who knowingly allows the parking
or placing of such trailer coach upon his property, and each of these
persons shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punishable as
hereinafter provided.
[Ord. #172, S4; Ord. #93-10, S1]
All trailer coaches and motor homes placed, parked, or maintained
or allowed or suffered to be placed, parked, or maintained within
the city in violation of the provisions of this chapter are hereby
declared to constitute a public nuisance and a menace to public health.
Such nuisance may be abated or enjoined in an action brought for the
purpose, or may be summarily abated in the manner provided by law
for the summary abatement of public nuisances dangerous to health.
[Ord. #172, S5; Ord. #93-10, S1]
Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and each day that conditions or acts in violation hereof shall continue and shall be deemed to constitute a separate and distinct offense, punishable upon conviction by a fine as set forth in section
1-5 of Chapter
1 of this code.