The purpose of this chapter is to regulate the parking of oversized
vehicles for extended periods of time.
(Ord. 807 § 2, 2019)
For the purpose of this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall have the following meanings:
means any motor vehicle that either exceeds twenty-two feet
in length or exceeds seven feet (eighty-four inches) tall and seven
feet (eighty-four inches) wide, including motor vehicles towing trailers
which shall be measured as one unit.
means any city-owned or city-controlled real property.
means any type of trailer that is not capable of moving under
its own power and instead is intended to be towed by a motor vehicle,
including, but not limited to, boat trailers, recreational trailers,
cargo trailers and the like.
means any trailer that is not attached to a motor vehicle
capable of moving the trailer in a lawful manner upon the street.
(Ord. 807 § 2, 2019)
A.
No
person shall park any oversized vehicle on any city street, city right-of-way
or city parking lot for more than eight hours in any twenty-four-hour
period without first obtaining a permit from the city.
B.
Oversized
vehicles must park at least fifty feet from all intersections.
C.
In
order to be considered moved from its location, an oversized vehicle
must move a minimum of one thousand feet.
(Ord. 807 § 2, 2019)
A.
City
residents may apply for a permit for their own oversized vehicle or
a guest's oversized vehicle.
1.
City
residents may receive one permit for up to seven consecutive nights
in any thirty-day period.
2.
Oversized
vehicles must be parked entirely in front of and on the same side
of the street as the city resident's property and not in front of
any neighboring property.
3.
The
permit must be displayed in the driver's side front window of the
oversized vehicle at all times that it is parked on the street.
B.
Motels
and hotels within the city may allow overnight guests to park oversized
vehicles on the street(s) adjacent to the property if the business's
parking lot cannot accommodate the oversized vehicle.
1.
The
business owner must issue a parking permit to be displayed in the
window of the oversized vehicle at all times that it is parked on
the street that identifies the name of the motel/hotel and the issuance
and expiration dates of the permit.
2.
The
permit must be displayed in the driver's side front window of the
oversized vehicle at all times that it is parked on the street.
3.
The
oversized vehicle must be parked in front of and upon the same side
of the street of the property upon which the business is located and
not in front of any neighboring property.
C.
Special
events permits may allow for the parking of oversized vehicles in
excess of eight hours in conjunction with the event upon approval
of the city manager.
(Ord. 807 § 2, 2019)
No person shall park any unhitched trailer, of any type, on
any public street or other public property for any amount of time,
unless the trailer is:
A.
Permitted under Section 12.40.040(C); or
B.
Part of an oversized vehicle that has received a valid permit under Section 12.40.040(A).
(Ord. 807 § 2, 2019)
Any individual guilty of an activity prohibited under this chapter
shall be fined a minimum of one hundred dollars and a maximum of three
hundred dollars for each offense; provided, however, that a willful
violation of this chapter is a misdemeanor and punishable by a fine
of not more than five hundred dollars or by imprisonment not to exceed
thirty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
(Ord. 807 § 2, 2019)
