0294 (House Trailers)ORDINANCE NO. • 294
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE PARKING OF HOUSE TRAILERS AND
THE OCCUPANCY THEREOF WITHIN THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE,
FLORIDA, AND PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF
ITS TERMS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person to park any
house trailer on any street, alley or highway or other public place
or on any tract, lot, or parcel of land by any person, whether
such trailer be occupied or unoccupied, within the City of Okee-
chobee, Florida, except as provided in this Ordinance.
Section 2. Emergency or temporary stopping or parking of
house trailers shall be permitted on any street, alley or highway
or other public place for not longer than four hours, subject to a
other and further prohibitions or limitations imposed by the ordin
ances of the City of Okeechobee, Florida.
Section 3. No person shall park or occupy any house trailer
the premises of an; occupied dwelling or on any lot which is not
part of the premises of any occupied dwelling, either of which is
!situated outside of the premises of a duly licensed trailer park or
for in a rear yard may be permitted provided no living quarters shall
area zoned for the parking of house trailers; except the parking of
only one unoccupied trailer in an accessory private garage buildin-
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lbe maintained or any business practiced in or conducted from said
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!trailer while the same is so parked cr stored.
Section 4. Not withstanding the limitations imposed by any
other provision of this ordinance, any house trailer located on
any tract, lot, or parcel of land within the City of Okeechobee
Viand which is occupied as a dwelling or place of residence at the
time of passage of this ordiance may continue to be used as such
dwelling; or place of residence so long as the said house trailer
shall be located on said tract, lot or parcel of land, however, if
any such house trailer be removed from its location subsequent to
the passage of this ordinance, then the owners thereof or persons
having or claiming to have an interest therein shall not be entitle
the provisions of this section.
Section 5. Any person violating any of the provisions of thi
ordinance shall, upon conviction thereof, be imprisoned for a term
not to exceed sixty (v0) days or be subject to a fine not to excee
the sum of Five Hundred ollars 4500.00). Each day of any
violation of any provision of this ordinance shall continue shall
be construed as a separate offense.
Section 6. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are to the extent of such conflict hereby repealed.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on this 3 day of
1959.
APPROVED:
November
Members of Cit, Council