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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1961-171-R1 - Repeal Ordinance 171BELL iVG. I7/ 2/ GIZi~Ii~I:?dCl~ NG. ~7~ _~(e~_-_ TP..^-.ILER Pt'>RIC ORDT:Qt'~NCE [111 CRDINAi~iCE P.I:PEALIIQG CKDINEITQC~, TQG. 171 CF Ti3L^ (;ITY CF P,IVERSIDE AND ENACTING IT~i LI',.".U THtREC~4 A1V GItDIN_1DiCE PRESCKIBITQG :DEFINITIONS, RULES ATVD KEGIJL.F.TIGNS FCK TIiL; GPiI:ATIGN OZ' TRAILER PARY.S Iid THE CITY GF RIVEKSID MAKING PKGVISICTd FCR PERMITS A!'~ID APPLICATICIV:~ TIiEREFGK ATQD PROVIDING A PENALTY FCf2 VIGLATIGTV Or' THE T,".'12MS CF S!`,ID GRDII~IINCE. BE IT CRDr'1IIVTi1) BY TH~ BOARD OF P>LDERMLN GF THi; ~;ITy OF tZI`JERSID~,, i~I :~ ~CURI , A~ r CLLGG7 SECTIGid 1. Ordi.naiice Tvo. 171 of the C~_ty of I:iverside i_s here- by ei>pressly repealed and the following ordinance i_s enacted in lieu thereof. SECIICN 'L. Definitions. The following definitions shall con- trol in construing the sections of this ordinance. (a) A "Trailer``, `P3utomobile Trailer`' or "Trailer Coach" shall mean any vehicle or structure so designed and constructed in such a mar~ne-r as will permit occupancy thereof as sleepinu quarters for one or more persons and so designed that it is or may be mounted on wheels and used as a conveyance on highways or city streets, propelled or drawn by its own or other motive power, e<cceptin~, a device used e.~- clusively upon stationary rails or tracia. (b) `trailer camp" or "trailer park'` shall mean any park, court, camp, site, lot, parcel or tract of land designed, maintained `ox• one or more trailers, u.nd s:zall include a].1 buildi_nts used or maintained for use as part o* the egtii_pment thereof, whether a charge is made -For the use o:~_ the par!c and i.ts fac.~_lit9.es or not. '"Trailer nark" shall Hoc. include automob ~.1e ox• trai.le-r sales lots on which un- occupied trailers are parked for the purpose of inspection and sale. (c) ~~ "pari: unit`' or "trailer unit" shall mean an area or a section of ;;round of not less than seven hundred square feet of un- occupied space in a trailer Hari;, desi~nai=ed as the location for on ].y one automobwle or one trailer, oa: both. ~ECTICid 3. Parki.n~; outside oz trailer park. (a) Pari~in~ on street._ It shall be unla?~ful for ary person to par!: any trailer coach oz any mind :nor more than one hour on airy street or public place within the corporate "limi.c~s of the city e.cept as otherwise permitted by ordinance or temporary permit from the Beard of Aldermen. The fee for such temporary permit shall be $Z.QO per day. (b) Trailer coac_hes_out_side of trailer parks. It shall be unlaw- ful -for any person to use or occupy any trailer coach eNce~t in a_du1~l licensed trailer hark. i?o person shall permit ?~arkinT;, use or occupancy oi: any trailer coach on any lai.~d o~~med or controlled i}y such person, e.~cept i_n a duly licensed trailer nark. (c) Plumb~_n~ ~_i.ctures. The use o~ trailer coach pltunbi.n~ fi_~tures is prohibited unless i_he fig>tures meet the requirements hereafter set north. Section 4. Permit for trailer park -- Required; duration; fee; display, -- (a) No trailer park shall be maintained or operated within the city, except as provided in thiscrdinance and without first securing a permit. (b) The permit for a trailer park shall be obtained from the City Clerk after approval of its issuance by the F3oard of Alder- men. The fee to be paid for such permits shall be as may be set by ordinance of the City of Riverside and as same may be from time to time amended and changed. The permit shall be for the operation of said trailer park for a period of one year commencing on January 1 and ending on December 31 of each year. Application for renewal of the permit shall be made on or before the first day of January of each ensuing year and the fee prescribed by ordinance shall be delivered to the City Clerk together with the application. (c) The permit for a trailer park must be conspicuously dis- played in said park at all times. Section 5. Application. {a) The applicant for a permit to maintain and operate a trailer park shall, in his application, agree to observe all ordin- ances of the City relating to trailers and trailer parks and that a responsible attendant shall be in charge of the park at all times. Such attendant shall supervise the park, and, together with the holder of the permit, shall be responsible for any violation of the provisions of this ordinance which may occur in the operation of such trailer parlc. (b) With such application a par}t plan, indicating the infor- mation required in Section 6 hereof shall be submitted to the T3oard of Aldermen for inspection and approval. The application for a permit must include the name and address of the applicant and a legal description and complete plan of the proposed park, con- taining the information required by Section 6. Section 6. Par}: Plan. (a) The trailer park must be located on a well-drained site suitable for the purpose, and shall have an entrance and exit well marked and easily controlled and supervised. Entrances and exits shall be not less than twenty-five feet in width and shall be located at least twenty-five feet from any street intersection. Trailer parks shall have all-weather roads not less than ten feet wide for a one- vaay road or eighteen 'feet wide for a two-way road and shall be well drained, plainly marked in the daytime, adequately lighted by night, and easily accessible to all trailer spaces. Walkways to the various buildings shall be hard-surfaced and adequately lighted by night, and easily accessible to all trailer spaces. i~alkways to the various buildings and facilities shall be hard-surfaced and adequately lighted. Provision must be made so that all tenants' cars may be parked on the trailer park property. -2- ~ 3 17/!2( (b) The trailer park shall provide a lot or trailer space for each trailer, with boundaries to be indicated by corner markers, each space to be of not less than seven hundred square feet. Each trailer shall be located: (1) at least ten feet from any building; (2) at least as far from the front line of the lot as the nearest adjacent permanent building on the same side of the street, if not near or adjacent to any permanent building on the same side of the street, then the provisions of the zoning law of the city for all residences to set back thirty-five feet from the front property line shall be applicable, and (3) at least four feet from the side or rear property line of the lot. (c) Adequate space shall be provided to afford; (1) space for clothes drying adjoining laundry facilities; (2) locations for burning space and incinerator space. (d) The park plan -required by Section 4 shall provide a legal description and map clearly setting out the following information: (1) The extent and area to be used for park purposes; (2) Driveways at entrances and exits, roadways and walkways; (3) Location of sites for trailer coaches; (4) Location and number of proposed sanitary con- - veniences, including proposed toilets, wash- rooms, laundries, laundry drying space and utility rooms; (5) Method and plan of sewage disposal; (6) Method and plan of garbage removal; (7) Plan of water supply; ~8) Plan of electric lighting; (9) Incinerator and burning spaces; (10) Method and plan of removal of such trash as cannot be burned. The park shall be constructed in strict conformity with the plan submitted to the Board of Aldermen and no deviation therefrom shall be made_'.~rithout..the:. prior approval !thereof.by the Board of Aldermen. Section 7. ;honing of Trailer Parks. Trailer parks shall be permitted only in such districts as provided for by the zoning ordinance of Riverside. In case the Board of Aldermen shall modify the existing zoning requirements, trailer parks shall 'be permitted only in such dis- tricts as are permitted by such ordinance as so amended. No trailer par:: shall be located within three hundred feet of any church, school, or public library. -3- P ~ ~~i ~ r ~;~CTIG^1 2~. 'idater ;uu~lZ in Trailer Parics. F>dequate supply o pure rvate-r, ±_urnished through a pipe distribution system connected direr_tly with the city water main, with supply faucets located not more than two hundred feet from any trailer shall. be furnished for drinkin;; and domestic purposes. C-~.ty water connections shall be made available for each tra7_ler and/or tra:~.ler space. ':7aste from the water supply oz each trailer space shall be emptied ±_nto a drain connected to an approved and sanitary disposal system. F.n abundant supply o: not water shall be -provided at all times for bathing, washing a.nd laundry facilities. 3~:CTIb~ 9. Toilets in_ Tr_a7_ler_ r'arlcs. In all parks i_n which t:-ra.ler_~: are permitted which do not have toilet facilities therein, the ~aark shall have flush toilets in conveniently located buildin;s not more than two hundred feet prom any trailer un_t. Plans showing the n~_unber and arrangement o~ toilets shall be subma_tted to the Board of _`,ldermen for approval. separate toilets shall be provided nor Hales and females witi~ toilet stoo]_s at the x•ate of one toilet stool so-r each see, for each ten trailer spaces, Urinals may be substi_uted for twenty-live per cent of the :requ:~red number of stools i.n male toilet compartments uut there shall be not less than one Htool in each such compartment. Separate toilet compartments for each sex shall be provided. S~.CTIC~cJ 10. Showers in Trailer Parks. In all parks in which trailers are permitted which do not have bati~in~ facilities therein, separate bathing facilities for each sex shall be provided not more than two hundred feet from the most remote trailer space. Separate shower comparixlents shall ~be provided, with showers at the rate of one shower for each sex i'or each twelve trailer spaces. Lich shower shall be in a space of not less than y square feet where the dressinU compartment adjacent o~ not less than 12 square feet. 3~CTIOiv 11. Laundr}~ facilities in Tra9_ler Parks. Laundry i_acili.ti.es shall be provided in the ratio of one double tray and one 'i.roning board for each ten trailer spaces. JLCTION 1L. Construction of toilets showers2 and laundry facilities. The buildin;s for toilets, showers and Laundry facilities shall be well liShted at all times, ventilated with screen openings and constructed of moisture-proof material permittinb sanitary cleaning. 'Che floors and bases shall be of concrete or simili_ar hard-sur=aced raterial with the floors slightly pitched to a drain. Si:~.CTICN 13. `Mop sinks. Slop sinks shall be provided, properly connected to the sewerage system of a ma~irnum d?_stance of not more than two hundred feet from any trailer spare, and shall be housed with- in a building to7_lets and showers. -4- ~S 1711E=( Section 14. Sewage and 2efuse Disposal. -- {a) Waste from showers, toilets, slop sinks and laundries shall be wasted into a public sewer system in a sanitary manner approved by the Board of Aldermen and City Sanitation Officer, or if no public sewer connection is accessible, then into a private sewer and disposal plant or septic tank system approved by ttie Board of Aldermen and City Sani- tation Officer. (b) All }>itchen sin]cs, lavatories, showers and bathtubs in any trailer coach located in a trailer par}c shall empty into an ap- proved and sanitary disposal system described in (a) above. (c) Toilets and water closets in trailers not connected with an approved disposal system shall not be used, and it shall be un- lawful to use or permit the use of such fixtures. Section 15. Garbage Receptacles in Trailer Camps. - - ~t'he park shall provide supervision and equipment sufficient to prevent littering the ground with rubbish and debris. Flytight metal depositories with tight-fitting covers shall be conveniently located not further than one hundred feet from any trailer coach. Depositories shall be kept in sanitary condition and covered at all times. Garbage and rubbish shall not be mixed. All garbage shall be removed at least once every -twenty-four hours. Section 16. Registration of Guests. The park shall }:eep a record of all guests, noting: (a) The name and address of each occupant; (b) License numbers of all units; (c) The state issuing such licenses. The operator of the park shall keep a copy of the registry available for inspection at any time by any authorized person and shall not destroy such a registry until the expiration of twelve months following the date of registration. Section 17. Compliance with Building Code; Permanent Additions to Trailers; Notice of Communicable Disease. -- All plumbing and electri- cal installation and all constructio n work, alteration or repair in the park shall be done in accordance with the provisions of the ordinances of Riverside regulating buildings and construction and as such ordinance may hereafter be amended. It shall be the duty of the park attendant to notify immediately the Cler}: of the City of any communicable disease in the park. Section 18. Inspection. -- Before any renewal of a trailer coach perking or trailer park permit, an inspection shall be made by the Marshall or other officer authorized by the Board of Aldermen to determine that all the requirements of this chapter have been complied with. Section 19. Revocation or suspension of permits. -- The Board of Aldermen or their agent shall have the authority at any reasonable time to enter upon and inspect for health and sanitation purposes any facility 1 icensed under this ordinance. If, upon inspection, it shall be ?=ound the the holder of a pewit has violated any provision of the foregoing sections relating to trailers or trailer parks, the Board of Aldermen shall have the power to revoke or suspend any permit and order the trailer removed or the trailer park closed after proper notice and hearing. Section 20. Failure to Pay 1'ee. -- In addition to any and all other penalties or remedies herein provided, the failure on the part of any person to pay any fee required by the terms of this ordinance or by any of the other ordinances of the City of Riverside to be paid by the operator of a trailer park in the City of Riverside shall give rise to a cause of actior. by. the City of Riverside for the amount of said fee and such fee may be collected in a civil suit brought in a court having jurisdiction by the City of Riverside or any of its authorized officials. -5- P6 t 7/ +~ 1 ~~:CTICiV 21. Penalty, .ny person found ~uilt;T of violating any provision o~ this ordinance, whether or not such violation shall be -ound sufficient by the Board of t>ldermen nor revocation of any per- mit shall be punished by a fine or not less than ten dollars ($10) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100), and each day's violation shall be a separate offense. ~iCTIOiv LL. Ue~eal of Inconsistent Ordinances. X111 ordinances or Harts of ordinances which are inconsistent ~~~ith the terms and provisions of this ordinance are hereby expressly repealed. ~i;CTION 'Z3. This ordinan<~e shall take efzect from and after its passa.~,e by the Board o~ ~.ldermen and approval of the mayor. Pl;SSLD this ~~ day oi= G ~~~~.^, 1961. _ --~. ~_ - C1Z .3TT,, ~T City Clerk ____ APPP.OVi~D this 3•,,c~day of ~~ e~~--~' , 19b1. ~~~~ T~~I'OR ~ -6-