§ 11-33. Residential vehicle, trailer and lawn equipment sales.

The sale of automobiles, trailers and other motorized transportation and equipment from residentially zoned lots is generally prohibited, except under the following conditions: Not more than two (2) personal vehicles per consecutive twelve-month period may be put up for sale and displayed on a residentially zoned lot. The cumulative sales and display period for the two (2) vehicle sales shall not exceed ninety (90) days per consecutive twelve-month period. Commercial vehicles may not be sold from residentially zoned property.

For purposes of enforcement action, the residential property owner, tenant and/or any occupant of the property may be held responsible for violations of this ordinance jointly or severally.

For purposes of this section, "personal vehicles" shall include, but not be limited to: passenger vehicles, RVs, motorcycles, motorbikes, scooters, boats, personal watercraft, noncommercial trailers, pieces of motorized lawn equipment, etc.

For purposes of this section, "commercial vehicles" shall be defined as any nonpersonal vehicle designed, used or maintained for the transportation of persons, goods, property, equipment or things used in trade, business, service provision or commerce in general. Commercial vehicles also include, but are not limited to, buses, vans and other vehicles seating more than nine (9) persons used for the transportation of people; commercial-size trailers, construction and heavy equipment.

(Ord. No. 2009-1011, 9-8-09)