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camping:banned [2021/02/21 14:03]
frater_secessus [Local laws against vehicle dwelling] |
camping:banned [2021/05/30 17:42]
frater_secessus [Colorado] |
| * Kingman forbids street parking of RVs and similar vehicles.((https://kdminer.com/news/2018/oct/03/council-bans-street-rv-parking/ {paywalled} )) | * Kingman forbids street parking of RVs and similar vehicles.((https://kdminer.com/news/2018/oct/03/council-bans-street-rv-parking/ {paywalled} )) |
| * Phoenix prohibits camping on city lands, and also has a sit/lie law.((https://www.acluaz.org/sites/default/files/field_documents/homeless_rights_in_phoenix.pdf (pdf) )) | * Phoenix prohibits camping on city lands, and also has a sit/lie law.((https://www.acluaz.org/sites/default/files/field_documents/homeless_rights_in_phoenix.pdf (pdf) )) |
| * **In Sierra Vista** "it is unlawful for any trailer, camper, mobile home, boat, trailer house, motor home, or other recreational vehicle to be parked in a public street, alley, or other public place for more than five days within a 30-day period."((https://www.kold.com/2019/07/27/rv-trailer-parking-code-takes-effect-aug-sierra-vista/)) | * In **Sierra Vista** "it is unlawful for any trailer, camper, mobile home, boat, trailer house, motor home, or other recreational vehicle to be parked in a public street, alley, or other public place for more than five days within a 30-day period."((https://www.kold.com/2019/07/27/rv-trailer-parking-code-takes-effect-aug-sierra-vista/)) |
| | * In **Yuma** overnight camping by any person, whether or not such camping takes place in a motor vehicle, shall be prohibited upon any public or private land, which property is not licensed by the city as a campground ((https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/yuma/latest/yuma_az/0-0-0-40069)) |
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| * **Mountain View** [[http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/11/09/rvs-booted-out-of-latham-street-in-mountain-view/|bans parking vehicles over 6' tall]] on some streets. As of June 2020, the "new ordinance would curtail these encampments by restricting so-called oversized vehicles, defined as any auto or trailer more than 7 feet high, 7 feet wide or 22 feet long."((https://mv-voice.com/news/2019/09/25/amid-protests-mountain-view-council-passes-rv-parking-ban)),((https://padailypost.com/2020/11/06/voters-approve-ban-on-rv-parking-on-city-streets-lawsuit-possible/)) | * **Mountain View** [[http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/11/09/rvs-booted-out-of-latham-street-in-mountain-view/|bans parking vehicles over 6' tall]] on some streets. As of June 2020, the "new ordinance would curtail these encampments by restricting so-called oversized vehicles, defined as any auto or trailer more than 7 feet high, 7 feet wide or 22 feet long."((https://mv-voice.com/news/2019/09/25/amid-protests-mountain-view-council-passes-rv-parking-ban)),((https://padailypost.com/2020/11/06/voters-approve-ban-on-rv-parking-on-city-streets-lawsuit-possible/)) |
| * **Novato** bans RV parking on city streets, although permits may be available from police.((http://www.marinij.com/government-and-politics/20170927/novato-council-cracks-down-on-rv-parking)) | * **Novato** bans RV parking on city streets, although permits may be available from police.((http://www.marinij.com/government-and-politics/20170927/novato-council-cracks-down-on-rv-parking)) |
| | * **Pacifica** bans RVs and other oversized vehicles from parking on certain streets.((https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/03/16/pacifica-rv-dwellers-take-citys-parking-ban-to-court/)) |
| * **Palo Alto** forbids sleeping in a vehicle((https://nextcity.org/daily/entry/10-facts-homelessness-2014)) and leaving a vehicle parked on a city street, alley or public lot for 72 consecutive hours or more.((https://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/2017/06/23/city-to-crack-down-on-el-camino-rvs)) | * **Palo Alto** forbids sleeping in a vehicle((https://nextcity.org/daily/entry/10-facts-homelessness-2014)) and leaving a vehicle parked on a city street, alley or public lot for 72 consecutive hours or more.((https://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/2017/06/23/city-to-crack-down-on-el-camino-rvs)) |
| * Rancho Santa Margarita, Lake Forest, Aliso Viejo, Tustin, San Juan Capistrano, San Clemente, Laguna Niguel, Costa Mesa and Irvine prohibit sleeping in cars.((http://www.ocregister.com/news/sleeping-341606-schmutz-council.html)) | * Rancho Santa Margarita, Lake Forest, Aliso Viejo, Tustin, San Juan Capistrano, San Clemente, Laguna Niguel, Costa Mesa and Irvine prohibit sleeping in cars.((http://www.ocregister.com/news/sleeping-341606-schmutz-council.html)) |
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| ===== Colorado ===== | ===== Colorado ===== |
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| | Also see the [[Colorado Safe Parking Initiative|https://www.colosafeparking.org/]] |
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| * in **Buena Vista** "It shall be unlawful for any person to camp in any public park or recreation area or upon any public property, or to set up a tent, shack, recreational/camping vehicle, camping vehicle or any other shelter upon such property for such purpose within the town"((http://www.chaffeecountytimes.com/legals/town-of-buena-vista-colorado-ordinance-no/article_a982cf64-5ff9-11ea-b309-e7b34250348d.html)) | * in **Buena Vista** "It shall be unlawful for any person to camp in any public park or recreation area or upon any public property, or to set up a tent, shack, recreational/camping vehicle, camping vehicle or any other shelter upon such property for such purpose within the town"((http://www.chaffeecountytimes.com/legals/town-of-buena-vista-colorado-ordinance-no/article_a982cf64-5ff9-11ea-b309-e7b34250348d.html)) |
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| * Chatham county - "It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to lodge in, on or about any automobile, truck, trailer, RV, camper, or similar vehicle in any County street, right-of-way, at any County owned or operated parks, boat ramps, grounds, recreational facilities, county owned parking lot, or other public property of Chatham County."((https://www.savannahnow.com/news/20200812/chatham-county-commissioners-revise-regulations-on-marijuana-begging-sleeping-in-vehicles)) | * Chatham county - "It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to lodge in, on or about any automobile, truck, trailer, RV, camper, or similar vehicle in any County street, right-of-way, at any County owned or operated parks, boat ramps, grounds, recreational facilities, county owned parking lot, or other public property of Chatham County."((https://www.savannahnow.com/news/20200812/chatham-county-commissioners-revise-regulations-on-marijuana-begging-sleeping-in-vehicles)) |
| | * **Tybee Island** bans RVs from parking in public spaces.((https://www.wjcl.com/article/tybee-island-passes-parking-ordinance-delays-vote-on-noise-ordinance/35816103)) |
| ===== Hawaii ===== | ===== Hawaii ===== |
| * It is illegal in the state of Hawaii to "habitate" in a vehicle from 6p-6a on city or county streets.((http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/35873422/moiliili-businesses-raise-concerns-about-growing-number-of-homeless-in-cars)) | * It is illegal in the state of Hawaii to "habitate" in a vehicle from 6p-6a on city or county streets.((http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/35873422/moiliili-businesses-raise-concerns-about-growing-number-of-homeless-in-cars)) |
| * **Clatsop county** restricts people from living in their campers, trailers and other recreational vehicles to no more than 30 days out of a 90-day period.((https://www.dailyastorian.com/opinion/editorials/our-view-rv-living-a-sign-of-the-times/article_afc5b50c-370f-11ea-8734-335c92908e27.html)) | * **Clatsop county** restricts people from living in their campers, trailers and other recreational vehicles to no more than 30 days out of a 90-day period.((https://www.dailyastorian.com/opinion/editorials/our-view-rv-living-a-sign-of-the-times/article_afc5b50c-370f-11ea-8734-335c92908e27.html)) |
| * **Gearhart** bans overnight parking of RVs on city streets.((http://www.dailyastorian.com/Local_News/20161103/gearharts-rv-rules-to-get-an-overhaul)) Other reports say there is a 48hr limit.((http://www.dailyastorian.com/Local_News/20170504/gearhart-cracks-down-on-rv-parking)) | * **Gearhart** bans overnight parking of RVs on city streets.((http://www.dailyastorian.com/Local_News/20161103/gearharts-rv-rules-to-get-an-overhaul)) Other reports say there is a 48hr limit.((http://www.dailyastorian.com/Local_News/20170504/gearhart-cracks-down-on-rv-parking)) |
| | * **Medford** "bans all unauthorized sleeping or camping on public property anywhere in the city."((https://www.ijpr.org/poverty-and-homelessness/2021-03-31/homeless-advocates-push-back-on-proposed-medford-camping-law-changes)) |
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| ===== Pennsylvania ===== | ===== Pennsylvania ===== |
| * **Rock Springs** code states: "Campers, RV’s, trailers or any recreational vehicle parked on the right of way can only be parked for 100 hours total. Recreational vehicles parked on the right of way with expired registration will be considered abandoned per Wyoming State Statue 31-13-104."((https://www.sweetwaternow.com/rock-springs-police-department-issues-reminders-of-compliance-with-seasonal-ordinances/)) | * **Rock Springs** code states: "Campers, RV’s, trailers or any recreational vehicle parked on the right of way can only be parked for 100 hours total. Recreational vehicles parked on the right of way with expired registration will be considered abandoned per Wyoming State Statue 31-13-104."((https://www.sweetwaternow.com/rock-springs-police-department-issues-reminders-of-compliance-with-seasonal-ordinances/)) |
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| | ===== International ===== |
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| | * Hawkesbury, Ontario, Canada bans "motorhomes, camper vans, fifth wheel trailers, popup campers, and truck campers" parking on streets.((https://thereview.ca/2021/05/24/hawkesbury-puts-the-brakes-on-street-parking-for-campers/)) |
