2250•ORDINANCE NO. 2250
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 8.50 OF THE MOSES LAKE MUNICIPAL
CODE ENTITLED "RESIDENTIAL VEHICLE STORAGE"
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOSES LAKE, WASHINGTON DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 8.50 of the Moses Lake Municipal Code entitled "Residential Vehicle Storage" is
amended as follows:
8.50.040 Storage of Certain Vehicles and Components: Storage of vehicles on residential properties (R-1,
R-2, and R-3) shall be allowed as follows:
A. Vehicles may be kept or located in or under any lawfully permitted building such as a garage,
shed, or an enclosed and properly licensed utility trailer so long as the utility trailer is parked
properly under the requirements of this chapter.
B. Vehicles may be parked or stored outside on an approved surface providing they are stored
in the following manner:
1.Vehicles such as cars, pick-up trucks, motorcycles, recreational vehicles that are licensed
for use on public roads, or boats on currently licensed trailers, may be parked in a front
yard only on an approved designated driveway or on a city approved surface parallel to
a designated driveway. A trailer attached to a car or pickup truck may be temporarily
parked for a period of twenty-four (24) hours in a front yard as set forth in the ordinance
so long as it remains attached to the car or pickup truck. All other allowed vehicles must
be parked in a side or rear yard;
2.Vehicles parked in a side yard or in a rear yard shall be parked on an improved parking
surface.
C. Trailers, loaded or unloaded, or vehicles that are not licensed for use on public roads, may
be stored only in a side yard or rear yard of the property,
D. Inoperable vehicles outside a structure that are entirely intact, not considered a junk vehicle
nor a public nuisance, shall not be stored on property for a period exceeding thirty (30) days.
Working on such vehicles shall comply with MLMC 8.50.050.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force five (5) days after its passage and publication of
its summary as provided by law.
Adopted by the City Council and signed by its Mayor on AlprirI
ORDINANCE NO. 2250
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 8.50 OF THE MOSES LAKE MUNICIPAL
CODE ENTITLED "RESIDENTIAL VEHICLE STORAGE"
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