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Home My Public Portal AboutOrdinance 848ORDINANCE NO. 848 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, CALIFORNIA, ADDING CHAPTER 10 TO THE BEAUMONT MUNICIPAL CODE Recreational Vehicle And Utility Trailer Parking And Storag 10 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUONT, RIVERSIDE, COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: Chapter 10.10, entitled "Recreational Vehicle and Utility Traile Parking and Storage", is hereby added to Title 10 of the Beaumont Municipal Code to read as s ecifically provided for in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof. Section 2: This Ordinance shall take effect as provided by law. MOVED AND PASSED upon first reading this igthday of Au_ust 2003 by the following roll call vote: AYES: Mayor DeForge, NOES: None, ABSTAIN: None. ABSENT: None. Council Members Dressel, Berg, Fox, and Vai11via MOVED, PASSED AND ADOPTED upon second reading this 7th day 2003 by the following roll call vote: AYES: Mayor DeForge, Council Members Dressel, Berg, Fox, and Valdivia NOES: f October None ABSTAIN: None. ABSENT: None. CITY OF BEAUMONT By Lc -- BRIAN DEFORC /Mayor EXHIBIT "A" TO ORDINANCE NO. 848 CHAPTER 10.10 RECREATIONAL VEHICLE AND UTILITY TRAILER PARKING AND STORAGE Sections: Section 10.10.010 Definitions. Section 10.10.020 Parking Prohibition. Section 10.10.030 Exceptions to Parking Prohibition. Section 10.10.040 Storage of Recreational Vehicles and Utility Trailers Section 10.10.050 Violation -Penalty. Section 10.10.010 Definitions. A. For the purpose of this Chapter, the term "Recreational Vehicle" is defined to be and to include: 1. A trailer, of any length, width or weight including, but not limited to, any boat trailer, camp trailer, trailer coach, "fifth wheel" trailer, pickup track camper or house car, horse trailer, personal water craft, off-road and all -terrain vehicle trailers, whether attached to the tow vehicle or otherwise; 2. A motorhome including, without limitation, converted tracks or buses. B. "Utility Trailer" is defined as a trailer of any width, length or weight and which is utilized for transporting goods, equipment, business and commercial tools and equipment, vehicles, yard waste, refuse and rubbish. C. "Stored" means continuously parked in the same location for more than 72 hours. Section 10.10.020 Parking Prohibition. A. No person shall park any recreational vehicle in or on any public right-of- way, including a street, sidewalk or alleyway. B. No person shall park a utility trailer in any of the following locations: 1. In or on any public right-of-way, including a street, sidewalk or alleyway; or 2. In or on the front yard setback unless on an approved all weather surface. Section 10.10.030 Exceptions to Parking Prohibition. A. Motorhomes, and recreational and utility trailers that are attached to a tow vehicle, may be temporarily parked on a street or alley for the purpose of loading, unloading, servicing or visiting adjacent property, for a period not to exceed 72 hours. B. Motorhomes, and recreational and utility trailers attached to a tow vehicle, may be temporarily parked in front of the property where the motorhome or tow vehicle is registered, for a period not to exceed 72 hours. C. Motorhomes, and recreational and utility trailers that are not attached to a tow vehicle, may be temporarily parked on a street or alley for any purpose, for a period not to exceed two (2) hours. Section 10.10.040 Storage of Recreational Vehicles and Utility Trailers. A. A recreational vehicle or utility trailer shall only be stored on property owned by the owner of the recreational vehicle or utility trailer or on property where the registered owner resides. B. A stored recreational vehicle or utility trailer shall bear a current vehicle registration, if required by state law. C. A utility trailer shall not be stored in or on the front yard of any residential dwelling. D. A recreational vehicle may be stored within the front yard provided that the recreational vehicle is stored on a slab of impervious material, such as concrete, brick, or other type of all weather surface. E. The storage of recreational vehicle, or any part thereof, in, on, or overhanging, any public right-of-way, including a street, sidewalk or alleyway, is expressly prohibited. Section 10.10.050 Violation -Penalty. Any individual violating any provision of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of an infraction of misdemeanor as hereinafter specified. Such individual shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day or portion thereof during which any violation of any of the provisions of this Ordinance is committed, continued, or permitted. Any individual convicted of a violation of this Ordinance shall be (1) guilty of an infraction offense and punished by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100.00) for a first violation; (2) guilty of an infraction offense and punished by a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars ($200.00) for a second violation of the same ordinance and perpetrated by the same individual. The third and any additional violations on the same ordinance and perpetrated by the same individual shall constitute a misdemeanor offense and shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or six (6) months in jail, or both. Notwithstanding the above, a first offense may be charged and prosecuted as a misdemeanor. Payment of any penalty herein shall not relieve an individual from the responsibility for correcting the violation. Any person who removes any notice or order posted, as required in the Chapter, is guilty of an infraction. IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE NO. 311 Notice is Hereby Given City of Beaumont — Ordinance # 848 STATE OF CALIFORNIA SS County of Riverside I am a citizen of the United States and a resident of the County aforesaid; I am over the age of eighteen years, and not a party to or interested in the above entitled matter. I am the principal clerk of the printer of The Weekly Record Gazette a newspaper of general circulation, printed and published weekly in the City of Ban- ning, County of Riverside and which newspaper has been adjudged a newspa- per of general circulation by the Superior Court of the County of Riverside, State of California, under date of October 14, 1966 Case Number 54737 that the notice, of which the annexed is a printed copy, has been published in each regular and entire issue of said newspaper and not in any supplement thereof on the following dates -to -wit. 8/15 all in the year 2003 I certify (or declare) under penalty of per- jury that the foregoing is true and correct. signature Date 8/15/2003 at Riverside, California. This space for County Clerk's Filing Stamp NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Beaumont City Council shall conduct a public hearing at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 19, 2003 in the room 5 at the Beaumont Civic Center, 550 E. 6th Street, Beaumont, California 92223, to receive testimony and comments from all interested persons regarding the adoption of the following matter(s): Ordinance No. 848 An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Beaumont, California, Adding Chapter 10.10 of the Beaumont Municipal Code. "Recreational Vehicle and Utility Trailer Parking and Storage." Interested person may sub- mit written comments on this matter to the City Clerk at 550 East 6th Street, Beaumont, California 92223. Date: August 1, 2003. -s- Shelby Hanvey Shelby Hanvey Deputy City Clerk Publish The Record Gazette No. 311 8/15,2003