The public streets and areas within the city should be readily
accessible and available to residents and the public at large. The
use of these areas for camping purposes or storage of personal property
interferes with the rights of others to use the areas for which they
were intended. The purpose of this chapter is to maintain public streets
and areas within the city in a clean and accessible condition.
(Ord. 789-95 § 1)
Unless the particular provisions or the context otherwise requires,
the definitions contained in this section shall govern the construction,
meaning and application of words and phrases used in this chapter.
"Camp"
means to pitch or occupy camp facilities; to use camp paraphernalia.
"Camp facilities"
include, but are not limited to, tents, huts or temporary
shelters.
"Camp paraphernalia"
include, but are not limited to, tarpaulins, cots, beds,
sleeping bags, hammocks or non-city-designated cooking facilities
and similar equipment.
"Park"
means the same as that term is defined in Section
12.32.010 of this code.
"Store"
means to put aside or accumulate for use when needed, to
put aside for safekeeping, to place or leave in a location.
"Street"
means the same as that term is defined in Section 12.20.020
of this code.
(Ord. 789-95 § 1)
It is unlawful for any person to camp, occupy camp facilities
or use camp paraphernalia in the following areas, except as otherwise
provided:
B. Any
public parking lot or public area, improved or unimproved.
(Ord. 789-95 § 1)
It is unlawful for any person to store personal property, including
camp facilities and camp paraphernalia, in the following areas, except
as otherwise provided by resolution of the city council:
C. Any
public parking lot or public area, improved or unimproved.
(Ord. 789-95 § 1)