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Council reviews proposed ordinance to restrict oversized vehicles in residential yards
Summary
Staff outlined a draft ordinance to define and restrict oversized vehicles (weight/dimension criteria, 10,000‑lb threshold) from front/side/rear yards unless concealed; council favored a 48‑hour temporary exception and asked staff to incorporate task‑force survey findings.
Sam Chavez, director of community services, presented a continuation of a task‑force review and a proposed ordinance to address oversized vehicles in residential areas, proposing definitions, enforcement approaches and a community outreach plan.
Chavez said enforcement currently draws on chapter 82 (street parking) and property‑maintenance codes for private property; staff identified a weight threshold of 10,000 pounds as the point when vehicles or trailers become…
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