A. 
"Camping" means the use of park land or other publicly owned property for living accommodation purposes including but not limited to any of the following:
1. 
Sleeping activities;
2. 
Making preparations to sleep;
3. 
Laying down of bedding for the purposes of sleeping;
4. 
Storing personal belongings;
5. 
Erecting any tent, tarpaulin, shelter, or other structure that would permit one to sleep overnight;
6. 
Using a motor vehicle, motor home and/or trailer as those terms are defined by Chapter 46.04 RCW for the purposes of sleeping;
7. 
Knowingly causing a fire including campfires, cooking fires, bonfires or other open flames.
B. 
Notwithstanding subsection A of this section, "camping" shall not include sleeping in a public park during the daylight hours as long as no tent, tarpaulin, shelter, or other structure has been erected, shall not include starting a fire in a city designated fire pit in any developed park and shall not include activities approved through a special events permit.
(Ord. 1478 § 1 (Exh. A)(part), 2013)
It is unlawful for any person to engage in camping in any park or other publicly owned property, or on any sidewalk, street, alley, lane, public right-of-way, or under any bridge or viaduct, or in any other public place to which the general public has access.
(Ord. 1478 § 1 (Exh. A)(part), 2013)
Violation of NBMC § 9.60.030 shall be a misdemeanor punishable in accordance with NBMC § 9.05.050(B); and a violation of NBMC § 9.60.020 shall be an infraction, subject to a fine of up to $100.00 and punishable in the same manner as a traffic infraction in accordance with NBMC § 2.76.040.
(Ord. 1478 § 1 (Exh. A)(part), 2013)