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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05771ORDINANCE NO. 5771 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 1 OF TITLE XV AND CHAPTER 4 OF TITLE XVII RELATING TO THE STANDING, PARKING, STORING AND USE OF MAJOR RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT, AND PROVIDING PENAL- TIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, that: (Brackets indicate material being deleted; underscoring indicates new material being added.) SECTION 1 Subsection (A) (3 ) of Section 15 -1 -8 of Chapter 1 of Title XV of the 1971 Code of Ordinances, as amended, amending the Model Traffic Code for Colorado Municipalities, is hereby further amended by amending Section 11 -5 of the aforesaid Model Traffic Code to read as follows: 15- 1- 8(A)(3) Section 11 -5. Standing, Parking or Storing of Major Recreational Equipment Prohibited. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to stand or park any major recreational equipment on any street or street right -of -way in a residential district anywhere within the City other than for the loading or unloadi t hereof. [for a period of time longer than twenty -four consecutive hours.] (b) It shall be unlawful for any person to stand, park, or store any major recreational equipment anywhere within the City in such a manner as to obstruct or interfere with the view of any intersection or official traffic control device. (c) Major recreational equipment shall be defined as recreational equipment including boats and boat trailers, travel trailers, pickup campers or coaches (designed to be mounted on automotive vehicles), motorized dwellings, tent trailers, and the like, and cases or boxes used for transporting recreational equipment, whether occupied by such equipment or not. SECTION 2. Section 17 -4 -27 of Chapter 4 of Title XVII of the 1971 Code of Ordinances of the City of Pueblo, as amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows: 17 -4 -27: PARKING, STORAGE, OR USE OF MAJOR RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT For purposes of these regulations, major recreational equipment is defined as including boats and boat trailers, travel trailers, pick -up campers, or coaches (designed to be mounted on automotive vehicles), motorized dwellings, tent trailers, and the like, and cases or boxes used for trans- porting recreational equipment, whether occupied by such equipment or not. No major recreational equipment shall be parked or stored on any street or street right -of -way for any period of time other than for the loading or unloading thereof. No such equipment shall be stored on any lot in a residential district in such a manner as to impede visibility of pedestrian or vehicular traffic. No such equipment shall be used for living, sleeping, or housekeeping purposes when parked or stored on a residential lot, or in any location not approved for such use. RFCTTOM I_ It is unlawful and a municipal offense for any person to violate any provision of this Ordinance. Every person convicted of a violation of Section 1 of this Ordinance shall be punished as provided in Section 15 -1 -6 of the 1971 Code of Ordinances, as amended. Every person convicted of a violation of Section 2 of this Ordinance shall be punished as provided in Sections 17 -7 -3 and 1 -2 -1 of the 1971 Code of Ordinances, as amended. SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon final passage and approval. INTRODUCED: August 24 , 1992 By SAMUEL CORSENTINO Councilperson -2- ATTEST: APPROVED: Ci Clerk Presid nt of the City Council 47.63 -3-