Parking Recreational Vehicles (RVs) on public streets and driveways
New City Law
After two years and a series of public meetings, the City Council has adopted two new laws that affect the parking and storage of Recreational Vehicles in the City of Orange.
Parking RVs on the Streets - this law became effective on May 13, 2004 and provides that:
> RV?’s may be parked on the street in front of the RV owner?’s home for no more than two consecutive days for the purpose of loading or unloading only.
> A visiting non-city resident may park in front of a residence for up to 7 days with permission of the homeowner and with a permit issued by the Police Department.
> A total of 6 permits may be granted throughout the year for any single address.
> Violations of this law will prohibit the issuance of any further permits for that address for the remainder of the year.
> Additionally, please note that existing law prohibits the parking of non-motorized vehicles such as trailers when detached from the towing vehicle.
> Questions regarding this new law (Ordinance No. 10-04) should be directed to the Orange Police Department ?– Sgt. Jeff Burton at 714-744-7469.
Parking RVs on Driveways - this law became effective on July 1, 2004 and provides that:
> A maximum of one RV may be parked on a driveway or paved area adjacent to the driveway.
>The maximum size of an RV is limited to 36 feet in length, and 12 feet in height.
> The RV must be parked perpendicular to the front property line.
> The RV must be kept reasonably clean and orderly.
> In a side or rear yard RV?’s of not more than 36 feet in length or 12 feet in height may be parked if it is screened behind a 6 foot solid fence.
> For City residents who owned RV?’s and parked them on their property after July 1983 but before March 24, 2004 certain exceptions apply.
Questions regarding this new law (ordinance 7-04) should be directed to Code Enforcement at 714-744-7233.
New City Law
After two years and a series of public meetings, the City Council has adopted two new laws that affect the parking and storage of Recreational Vehicles in the City of Orange.
Parking RVs on the Streets - this law became effective on May 13, 2004 and provides that:
> RV?’s may be parked on the street in front of the RV owner?’s home for no more than two consecutive days for the purpose of loading or unloading only.
> A visiting non-city resident may park in front of a residence for up to 7 days with permission of the homeowner and with a permit issued by the Police Department.
> A total of 6 permits may be granted throughout the year for any single address.
> Violations of this law will prohibit the issuance of any further permits for that address for the remainder of the year.
> Additionally, please note that existing law prohibits the parking of non-motorized vehicles such as trailers when detached from the towing vehicle.
> Questions regarding this new law (Ordinance No. 10-04) should be directed to the Orange Police Department ?– Sgt. Jeff Burton at 714-744-7469.
Parking RVs on Driveways - this law became effective on July 1, 2004 and provides that:
> A maximum of one RV may be parked on a driveway or paved area adjacent to the driveway.
>The maximum size of an RV is limited to 36 feet in length, and 12 feet in height.
> The RV must be parked perpendicular to the front property line.
> The RV must be kept reasonably clean and orderly.
> In a side or rear yard RV?’s of not more than 36 feet in length or 12 feet in height may be parked if it is screened behind a 6 foot solid fence.
> For City residents who owned RV?’s and parked them on their property after July 1983 but before March 24, 2004 certain exceptions apply.
Questions regarding this new law (ordinance 7-04) should be directed to Code Enforcement at 714-744-7233.
