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Klamath Falls City Zoning Code

ARTICLE 10

RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS

§ 12.200 Standards.

All recreational vehicle parks shall comply with the provisions of Sections 11.050 to 11.090 and all other applicable provisions of Chapters 10 to 14, all minimum State standards, including ORS 197.492 and 197.493, and the following minimum standards:
A. 
The space provided for each recreational vehicle shall be not less than 700 square feet exclusive of any space used for common area, such as access ways, general use structures, walkways, parking spaces for vehicles and landscaped areas.
B. 
Access ways shall be not less than 30 feet in width if parking is permitted on the margin of the access way or less than 20 feet in width if parking is not permitted on the edge of the access way. Such access ways shall be paved with asphalt, concrete or similar impervious surface in accordance with the applicable provisions of Chapters 10 to 14 and designed to provide for all maneuvering and parking of recreational vehicles without encroaching on a public street.
C. 
A space provided for a recreational vehicle shall be paved with asphalt, concrete or similar material and be designed to provide runoff of surface water. The part of the space which is not occupied by the recreational vehicle and not intended as an access way to the recreational vehicle or part of an outdoor patio, need not be paved, provided the area is landscaped or otherwise treated to prevent dust or mud.
D. 
A recreational vehicle space shall be provided with piped potable water and sewage disposal service. A recreational vehicle staying in the park shall be connected to the water and sewage service provided by the park if the vehicle has equipment needing such service.
E. 
A recreational vehicle space shall be provided with 110 and 220 Volt electrical service. All utilities shall run underground.
F. 
Trash receptacles for the disposal of solid waste materials and recycle receptacles shall be provided in convenient locations for the use of guests of the park. Such receptacles shall provide a total of one cubic yards of disposal space for every five recreational vehicle spaces.
G. 
Unless the recreational vehicle is connected to water, sewer, and electrical services, no recreational vehicle shall remain in the park for more than 30 days in any 60-day period.
H. 
The total number of parking spaces in the park, excluding the parking provided for the exclusive use of the manager or employees of the park and the recreational vehicle spaces itself, shall be equal to one space per recreational vehicle space. Parking spaces shall be paved with asphalt, concrete or similar material.
I. 
The park shall provide toilets, lavatories and showers for each sex in the following ratios: one toilet, one urinal, one sink and one shower for men for each five recreational vehicle spaces; and two toilets, one sink and one shower for women for each five recreational vehicle spaces. The toilets and showers shall afford privacy and the showers shall be provided with private dressing rooms. Facilities for each sex shall be located in separate buildings or if in the same building, shall be separated by a soundproof wall.
J. 
Buildings required by this section shall be lighted at all times of night and day, shall be ventilated, shall be provided with heating facilities which shall maintain a room temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit, shall have floors of waterproof material, shall have sanitary ceiling, floor and wall surfaces and shall be provided with adequate floor drainage to permit easy cleaning.
K. 
Exterior pedestrian paths shall be adequately lighted at night.
L. 
Except for vehicles, there shall be no outside storage of materials or equipment belonging to the occupants, guests or management of the park.
M. 
Evidence shall be provided that the park has obtained a certificate of sanitation as required by the Oregon Revised Statutes and other applicable local and State laws.
(Ord. 17-10, 2017; Ord. 22-13, 2022)